Timecop1983 – One Of Synthwave’s Best Artists
Even though synthwave is a relatively new genre, there are many artists who create music in this style. Thanks to that we now have all kinds of branches and micro sub-genres within synthwave. Among all these artists a few stand out in particular. Today I’m covering one such musician – Timecop1983.
If you haven’t heard his beautiful song yet, you are in for a very pleasant surprise. I’ll even go ahead and boldly predict that you are going to add a couple new songs to your daily playlist. Because in this post I give my list of Timecop1983 TOP 10 Hits.
Best Songs by Timecop1983
Timecop1983 has multiple albums and EPs and you won’t regret going through his full discography. He is one of the best artists in the genre for a reason. But if you want to get to the absolute best hits, here’s Timecop1983 TOP 10 Songs in my playlist:
- My Delorean (feat. Primo)
- On the Run
- Back to You (feat. The Bad Dreamers)
- Skylines
- Neon Lights (feat. Josh Dally)
- Escaping the Void
- Tonight (feat. Back In The Future)
- Come Back
- My Room (feat. Oscar)
- L.A. Nights
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Who is Timecop1983?
Timecop1983 is a stage name for Jordy Leenaerts, a Dutch electronic musician from Eindhoven. He began making music at the age of 12 and adopted his alias in 2014. His debut album Childhood Memories, and follow-up Journeys were both released in 2014. As of 2024 he has 6 studio albums. He creates music using a blend of software synthesizers and analog equipment.
Timecop1983 gained international recognition in 2016 with the label NewRetroWave and began performing live shows in the United States and Dubai. His music has been featured in various media, including the video game “Grand Theft Auto V“, DC’s “Legends of Tomorrow”, the Netflix series “Coin Heist”, “You Get Me”, and “Lucifer”. His song is also in the soundtrack for the crime drama “The Last Deal”.
For the latest news about Timecop1983 check his official website.
Timecop1983 Musical Style
Timecop1983 creates music in the style of synthwave. His inspiration often comes from iconic 80s movies. If you like films like Blade Runner (1982), Drive (2011), or John Carpenter’s Escape from New York (1981), you will most likely enjoy Timecop1983 albums. His music is very atmospheric, rhythmic and has a great feel to it.
Why Is Timecop1983’s Music So Good?
Timecop1983 creates dreamy, atmospheric music that draws you in, and puts you in a nice, relaxed state of mind. His tracks invite nostalgic, thoughtful, or just chilled out mood. One of my favorite songs “L.A. Nights” is perfect to listen when you’re driving a car.
Being a talented musician he creatively uses synth sounds in a modern manner. When I listen to his songs I get a pleasant vibes similar to what I experience from watching an old movie or a video game. It’s a fantastic blend of retro vibes with modern electronic beats.
Other Artists & Bands Similar to Timecop1983
If you enjoy this synthwave vibes, check out other incredible artists of the genre. I have already covered the very best of them. See these posts:
- Discover Amazing Synthwave Music Gem – FM-84
- The Midnight – One of Synthwave Best Bands
- Retrowave Music Gem – Gunship
- Trevor Something – The Synthwave Artist To Know
Also feel free to go through my collection of ultimate retrowave hits – Best Synthwave Songs Ever Made – TOP 20 Superhits