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Neon Dystopia, 2014 to 2022

ARCHIVED RECORDS. Files from Neon Dystopia, 2014 to 2022, preserved read-only. Current transmissions at www.neondystopia.com.

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  1. by Christopher Towlyn

    Last May, we featured a teaser for Temple, a cyberpunk short directed by Nguyen-Anh Nguyen. Some of you may remember him from the live-action Akira fan film that emerged a...

  2. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

    The music of Level -1 is cyberpunk inspired 80s style synth. It wouldn’t seem out of place in an 80s science fiction video game or a retro-style cyberpunk game today. The VR...

  3. by Daniel Rodriguez

    Sneaking its way on to the PS4, major reviewers seem to have missed République. Kenichiro Treglazov is the enigmatic and charismatic leader of République, a small authoritarian...

  4. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

    Dimension W, from which the anime takes its name, is an alternate dimension that can be exploited for energy. A company called New Tesla monetizes this discovery and...

  5. by Christopher Towlyn

    In February of this year philosophers Michael Madary and Thomas Metzinger published the paper Real Virtuality: A Code of Ethical Conduct. Recommendations for Good Scientific...

  6. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas) · 1 log

    Dead Leaves came out back in 2004, but I had never heard of it until recently. It’s a one-off anime movie, that is chaotic, offensive, and overly sexual which is probably why...

  7. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas) · 1 log

    ReTech is an art project run by the artist Asher. All of Asher’s work is accomplished by reclaiming disused, antiquated technology to be repurposed as art. The motto “Ars Ex...

  8. by Christopher Towlyn

    Testament to the popularity of 80’s aesthetics and those dark digital futures that so many are fond of, the synth and retrowave movements just keep growing and growing. As with...

  9. by S. R. Scully · 1 log

    Junk Head 1 is an indie short film on youtube that was created largely by just one guy in his spare time. Using stop motion animation, a bit of CGI and a lot of free time, he...

  10. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas) · 4 logs

    Josan Gonzalez is an artist that has exploded onto the science fiction art scene. If you aren’t familiar with his name but are remotely involved with the cyberpunk community,...

  11. Digital Drugs Music
    by S. R. Scully · 5 logs

    Grendel, Timewave Zero. A few weeks ago a friend asked me to look at the music video for Grendel’s Timewave Zero. As a cyberpunk fan, and a fan of my sci-fi works, he wanted to...

  12. Lueur Verte – Trinity Music
    by Christopher Towlyn · 2 logs

    Busy day at MegaCorps? Need a palette cleanser after those fraught hours hacking mainframes? Well look no further. France-based cyberpunk, Lueur Verte has just released...

  13. by S. R. Scully · 4 logs

    Obvious pun is obvious. I am not in fact talking about the delightful Deus Ex game, but rather about the actual revolution in society and technology we are witnessing today....

  14. by Daniel Rodriguez

    A gifted, troubled scientist has tainted banknotes with “green poison” and put them into circulation on Black Friday, passing through millions of hands on a single night of...

  15. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

    The first season of Peter Chung’s Phantom 2040 was an amazing title, and is unjustly ignored. It presented exceptional voice acting from actors such as Ron Perlman and Mark...

  16. HKE – Omnia Review Music
    by Christopher Towlyn

    Love it or loathe it, there’s something inescapably cyberpunk about vaporwave. It’s the sound of skewed future-capitalist dreams transmitted through in-ear filters and grainy...

  17. by Daniel Rodriguez

    Commonly, stories about alien invasion either display staunch opposition to their hosts or blind acceptance of visitors to their world. Where Colony differs is in its decision...

  18. by Chris Taylor (roaring00s)

      Thomas Anderson leads a dual existence. By day, he’s a cubicle worker at a respected software company. By night, as Neo, he’s a hacker. And a good one. Neo sells his skills...

  19. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

    Watching the trailer for Synchronicity was an experience. Visually and aurally, it harkened back to Blade Runner in all the right ways. It has a heavy feeling of science...

  20. by Isaac L. Wheeler (Veritas)

    Irving Force is a retrowave 80s style synth band whose music calls to memory action scenes from 80s action flicks, many of which were heavily cyberpunk in nature. The Violence...