Sovietwave is a genre of synth music inspired by 1960s-1980s electrionic music of Soviet Russia and Soviet science fiction. Sovietwave usually has an optimistic atmosphere, uses nostalgic or futuristic themes and samples from Soviet films. It's the music of the bright future, prosperity and progress that Soviet people dreamt of, but which never came to be.
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