Unsung Heroes: The YouTube Pioneers Who Saved Vaporwave | Episode 15

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Today we sit down with none other than the brilliant creators of the VaporVA i2k vaporwave festival in Richmond, Virginia, June 1st, 2024: Roge_Corp, and Vincent V4NGOE. We are so thrilled to find an hour to take these awesome dudes aside and pick their brains on everything that was VaporVA i2k.     Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! 👇 Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio   Episode Links! VaporVA Signalwave 2024 / Naoko Coed Island Universe 3D (Poster Designer) VaporVA Discord Server https://ve5na.bandcamp.com/album/start-2 https://nikolaimitchell.bandcamp.com/ Big ups the event video artists, VideodromeTV & Jumper Kimmons Follow event runners MiniDisc Wiki and SmoothBrain   Roge_Corp Twitter | Instagram    V4NGOE Twitter | Instagram | Bandcamp   Music on this Episode! STREET-SMART - That's Matt Palace Intrigue - Fake Fever Southside 地獄 - V4NGOE Krystal GB - VAPERROR What Do Boys Like? - Trapcry, Andromeda Memory Screen - Makeup And Vanity Set, Sferro Motion Pictures - FM Skyline SAX OF THE NIGHT - FrankJavCee Be Home Free - Whitewoods Vertigo - Be Careful, WINDMILL   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Join us for another great Utopia District podcast! On today's episode we dive deep into the ever-evolving landscape of digital preservation, lost music treasures, and ever increase corporatization digital media. We embark on a journey through the highs and lows of the world of Blu-ray 4K remasters, separating the gems from the dust and what can go wrong - our nostalgia-driven exploration then heads into the enigmatic world of classic cartoons, unearthing forgotten gems like "The Maxx," "The Head," "Spawn," "Aeon Flux," and "Cybersix." Join us as we rediscover these animated wonders and reminisce about their impact on pop culture. Stepping into the present, we immerse into some new vaporwave albums, as well as discuss the unfortunate loss of discography deletion by prominent vaporwave artists, 骨架的 skeleton, computer dreams, and 天気予報 asutenki's Bandcamp pages, and what it might mean. We also revisit some timeless videos and shows that have left an indelible mark on our memories. From the vibrant streets of Brazil with Arnold in Rio during carnival, to the neon-soaked nights of "Miami Vice" and "Moonlighting," from the interstellar adventures of "Firefly" to the sun-kissed shores of "Baywatch," and from the mysterious gates of "Stargate" to the iconic VHS' at Whammy Video in LA, join us for a chat about these cultural touchstones and what made them so great. We also discuss: Showgirls, Troma, VHS collecting, 4:3 vs 16:9, content and the shift of attention span, and lots more! Lastly, we discuss the importance of archival initiatives like archive.org, soulseek, and the fleeting nature of digital media versus physical. We hope you enjoy joining us along for the ride!   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! 👇 Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio Catch us in our Discord server to join in the conversation! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Discussion Topics & Links! Deleted Discographies: 天気予報 Asutenki, 骨架的 skeleton, computer dreams New UD T-Shirt available now! Max Head Reviews - New Episode (Frutiger Aero vs Vaporwave) Tape Swap 2024 pics by Celadon Dream Suite  Cybersix Goodnight Punpun Whammy Analog Video - VHS Shop Patrick Nagel Art - Tape Swap 2024 Poster   Albums We Discussed! Prenoko Album Releases Aexion - Aesthetic Love   Guests on this Episode! Indy Cerulea_d.lux Prenoko SnowmanTyler Brass Fair Mall Jupiterliketheplanet UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube  

Step into the world of vaporwave video art in this episode as we take you behind the scenes of FlamingoFest 2023 and chat with the four live video artists that created the beautiful visual dreamscapes for the festival. We discuss the artistry of bringing live visuals to life, learn about the tools, techniques that can be used, and creativity that brought these visions to reality. Get inspired to try your hand at video art as our guests share their stories, insights, and encouragement, we invite you to explore this captivating realm of creativity and improvisation. Tune in for an immersive journey into the world of vaporwave visuals and discover the magic of bringing live video art to life through projection.   LISTEN & FOLLOW: SPOTIFY GOOGLE PODCASTS APPLE PODCASTS STITCHER   What is FlamingoFest? Check out our Part 1 podcast, here!   VIDEO ARTISTS ON THIS EPISODE. GIVE THEM A FOLLOW! All Hell Breaks Loops - Website | YouTube | Twitch | Instagram | Twitter | LinkTree Jumper Kimmons - YouTube | Instagram | Bandcamp Moirebender - YouTube | LinkTree | Instagram VideodromeTV - YouTube | Twitch | Instagram   Jumper Kimmons  My favorite aspect with this entire medium, whether you call it circuit bending, video bending or glitch art, is that there are no rules, limits or guidelines to follow. It’s limited only by your own imagination, in the sense that you can create something amazing with literal spare parts and any signal. Old media, camera feedback or professionally made custom circuit boards can all hold something beautiful hidden inside. All you need is some patience and the desire to reach out and capture something truly unique in the static. Moirebender  To me, video art is a lens that translates musical performance into the visual medium, that best amplifies the overall experience. We each perform using our personal gear and our own styles of art, but our purpose within the context of a show is to maximize the impact of the event, and make it even more memorable. VideodromeTV Video is my canvas.   TEASER #1 by Jumper Kimmons TEASER #2 by VideodromeTV   Episode Links! Official Ticket Page FlamingoFest 2023 SUPERCUT Video & Picture Upload Folder WVSQD - Vaporwave Video Crew FutureSounds UK Podcast   Follow along with the conversation and check out the event livestream VODs below! DAY 1 LIVESTREAM VOD (HIGH TIDE) DAY 2 LIVESTREAM VOD (CATCH ONE, JEWELS STAGE)🔗 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1969590084       A massive thank you from the bottom of our hearts to everyone involved, from musicians to video artists, to staff and crew on the ground and virtually, to fans, attendees, and everything in between. We would not have been able to have done this without you, truly.     Want more Flamingo Fest? Check out our FlamingoFest 2020 (URL) playlist, or our official 2020 interviews & recap podcast episodes! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast/episode001 https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast/episode002   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog below! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! Want to submit a video or discuss an event? Send us a message! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Join us for a vibrant recap of our vaporwave music festival in Los Angeles, on November 3rd & 4th: FlamingoFest 2023! 🦩 A two-day audio/visual extravaganza that swept through the heart of Los Angeles - we are so stoked to bring you today's episode, where we relive all the exhilarating moments from the fest, recount the unforgettable audio and video performances, and soak up the contagious energy that united attendees from all walks vapor life! Tune in as we share behind-the-scenes stories and tap into the community spirit that made FlamingoFest an unforgettable celebration of music, art, and pure Los Angeles magic! 💖   LISTEN & FOLLOW: SPOTIFY GOOGLE PODCASTS APPLE PODCASTS STITCHER   FLAMINGOFEST returns, but this time it’s IRL! Back in 2020, at the peak of the pandemic, we held an iconic two-day online festival featuring 40 acts from every corner of the Vapor world. We always promised that we’d bring the party into the real world and we finally made it real! A celebration of Vaporwave and Future Funk; with a stacked line-up of artists representing the diverse nature of this underground scene that we all love so dearly.      THE LINE-UP Saturday 4th November | Catch One, Los Angeles Luxury Elite 猫 シ Corp. INTERNET CLUB Hotel Pools VAPERROR Chlorine Mist [FRIENDZONE] Dan Mason Runners Club 95 FIBRE Pizza Hotline bl00dwave AURAGRAPH Discoholic FrankJavCee Donor Lens DATAGIRL Limousine Yuni Wa christtt Fake Fever Plus DJ Sets by: Patrick Fakeman & Space Jams   Friday 3rd November | High Tide, Los Angeles Skeleton Lipstick Mélonade Nanoshrine Lucy in Disguise King Quartz Eyeclick 👁 📲 ADMO synchro//start 3PeaceSweetz ED. Global Chill Pan!c Pop Unknown Caller strip_silence Plus DJ Sets by: Groove Remote, Y U N G S H I R O 白, Future Funk Monthly   SPECIAL THANKS TO THE TALENTED VISUAL ARTISTS: All Hell Breaks Loops Jumper Kimmons Moirebender VideodromeTV   DAY 1 LIVESTREAM VOD (HIGH TIDE) DAY 2 LIVESTREAM VOD (CATCH ONE, JEWELS STAGE)🔗 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1969590084   Episode Links! Official Ticket Page FutureSounds UK Podcast   Episode Co-Hosts! Indy Mallbert strip_silence Prenoko SnowmanTyler Brass Fair Mall 直子coed Solodolo BauerBiz   Special Guests! My Pet Flamingo - Bandcamp | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Enzo - Twitter | Instagram  Jay - Twitter | Instagram      A massive thank you from the bottom of our hearts to everyone involved, from musicians to video artists, to staff and crew on the ground and virtually, to fans, attendees, and everything in between. We would not have been able to have done this without you, truly.     Want more Flamingo Fest? Check out our FlamingoFest 2020 (URL) playlist, or our official interviews & recap podcast episodes! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast/episode001 https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast/episode002   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog below! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! Want to submit a video or discuss an event? Send us a message! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! It's been one month since the amazing festivities during the New York 2023 Vaporwave community weekend, with music fests ElectroniCON4, Tape Swap & Chill 4, Summer Slushy Fest, Music Website Presents, and AFTERWAVE, and we decided to sit down one more time to relive the incredible weekend. Featuring team members Indy, SoylentPie, Mallbert, Prenoko, Jupiter, SnowmanTyler, and Jumper Kimmons, as well as the incredible Yung Shiro & luxury elite! 🌙   Haven't heard the 2023 community weekend podcast Part 1 yet? Listen here!   LISTEN ON: Spotify Google Podcasts Apple Podcasts Stitcher   Episode Links! 🌟 Amazing Weekend Recap Video Edit by SoylentPie (czarship) Street Drip Photo with Mallbert RIP ElectroniCON 100% Photo Google Drive Video & Photo Repository upload folder for website post 🦩 Flamingo Fest IRL - Vaporwave & Future Funk Festival - November 3rd & 4th, Catch One, LA Tape Swap 4 - Signed Poster Photo Augnos - Music / Photography 𝟏𝟖 ℂ𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭 𝓐𝖋𝖋𝐚𝐢𝐫 - 𝙻𝚒𝚟𝚎 ＠ 🅴🅻🅴🅲🆃🆁🅾🅽🅸🅲🅾🅽 （𝟚𝟘𝟚𝟛) unknown caller 🌟 Video8 Camcorder Footage of Summer Slushy Fest 2023, New York (by Mallbert) Vaportorian - Full ElectroniCON Artist Performance Videos AgroKragle - Electronicon Slushyfest Tapeswap 2023 Weekend Captures Fortune500 YourFriendShoji 🌟 Ancient Fan Death Studios - SEXUAL TELEVISION: The Movie VideodromeTV - Instagram | YouTube | Twitch 🌟 Vapor Memory predicting Vaporwave Festivals Some Tape Swap Videos: https://twitter.com/brickmasonmusic/status/1695915151642243297 https://twitter.com/CyberSurfer3D/status/1696571662215344229 https://twitter.com/brickmasonmusic/status/1695901018129613254 https://twitter.com/3PeaceSweetz/status/1695910031495921834 https://twitter.com/brickmasonmusic/status/1695883599222841705 https://twitter.com/brickmasonmusic/status/1695904726582215042 https://twitter.com/brickmasonmusic/status/1695859885840220211 https://twitter.com/stardust_surfer/status/1695833254681559545   Event Links! Vaporwave Tape Swap & Chill Party 2023 Music Website Presents ElectroniCON 2023 Summer Slushy Fest 2023 AFTERWAVE   Episode Co-Hosts! Indy SoylentPie Mallbert Prenoko Jupiter SnowmanTyler Jumper Kimmons   Special Guests! Yung Shiro: Twitter | Instagram 🔥 Hot Takes Vaporwave Podcast 🔥 Twitch / YouTube   luxury elite: Bandcamp | Twitter | Instagram Neon Nights 🌙 Bi-Monthly Live YouTube Show! 🌙     Tape Swap 4 Posters       UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! Grab a reclining chair and lounge in the sun with us as we recap the entire ElectroniCON 2023 / Vaporwave Community Weekend in New York this past week from August 23rd to 28th, 2023. With a copious amount of events spanning the entire week from Summer Slushy Fest, to AFTERWAVE, to Music Website, to ElectroniCON days 1 and 2, and ending it off with the Vaporwave Tape Swap & Chill Party 2023, we sure had our work cut out for us! Bask with Indy, Cerulea, Charavale, VideodromeTV, Jupiter, strip_silence, Solodolo84, Brass Fair Mall, Saintcloud, and Bauerbiz in joy of this fantastical dream-like weekend.   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! 👇 Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio   Episode Links! Summer Slushy Fest 2023 AFTERWAVE Music Website Presents ElectroniCON 2023 Vaporwave Tape Swap & Chill Party 2023   Episode Co-Hosts! Indy Cerulea Charavale VideodromeTV Jupiter strip_silence Solodolo84 Brass Fair Mall Saintcloud Bauerbiz         UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode we sit down with the man himself Pad Chennington for a deep dive into his exciting upcoming live vaporwave festival event in Brooklyn coming up on Thursday, August 24th in Brooklyn, NY, and much much more! Tune in now for another great Utopia District podcast! Summer Slushy Fest 2023 Thursday, August 24th - 7:30pm to 2:00am The Meadows | 17 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, NY Poster #1   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! 👇 Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio   Episode Links! Announcement Tweet Event Tickets - Summer Slushy Festival 2023   Pad Chenningon! YouTube | Twitter | Bandcamp Kats Kill Records: Bandcamp | Twitter | Instagram   Music on this Episode! Pad Chennington - Rookie Pad Chennington - Want   Alternative Event Posters!         UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

"Are you there Lemmy? It's me, vaporwave." Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode, Indy, and co-hosts DemoDawg and Crystal Eternal seek to unveil the implications of all the recent tech paradigm shifts and the current reshaping of our digital landscape.  Our discussion looks to address the changes in the online platforms we use every day, like YouTube's adblock enforcement, Twitter's rate limiting, Reddit's API changes, Discord username updates, Meta's Twitter competitor "Threads", Apple Glass, and the rise of federated decentralized social platforms like Mastodon and Lemmy. Join us for a fun and thought-provoking discussion on the potential impact of these transformations on users, content creators, identity, privacy, augmented reality, and the future of social networking. Also, Indy is drunk for this one.   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! 👇 Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio Catch us in our Discord server to join in the conversation! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Episode Links! Summer Slushy Fest 2023 - Brooklyn, NY Flamingo Fest 2023 (IRL) - Catch One, LA Join Lemmy! /c/vaporwave on lemmy.world TOM CRUISIN / LAY BAC - BABE ESP (from Neon Nights) BlueSky   Guests on this Episode! DemoDawg - Twitter | Instagram Crystal Eternal - Twitter | Instagram | Bandcamp | Nostalgia Lounge | LinkTree   Music on this Episode! Lost Traveler ロスト - Whispered Moonlight ft. TUPPERWAVE Pyroglyphics - One Leaf Clover Crystal Eternal - It's For the Paper   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage   Check out our pre-UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Welcome to the Utopia District podcast! On today's episode we sit down with the creators and owners of Midwesthetic, a vaporwave and internet music culture organization and community based out of Madison, Wisconsin, USA, supporting the greater general Wisconsin and Midwest regions' underground and vaporwave music scenes. Join us for a lovely episode as we dive in to the passions of the core team members, learn their stories of falling in love with vaporwave, and the intricacies and complexities of putting a festival like this together. Midwesthetic - Summer Synapse Saturday July 29th, 2023 High Noon Saloon, Madison, WI 6:00pm - 1:00am If you're attending the event, be sure to say hi to the team and join up the bar crawl they talk about during the show, and don't miss the photo booth!   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes!  Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio Catch us in our Discord server to join in the conversation! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Midwesthetic Episode Links! Buy Midwesthetic Summer Synapse tickets here ($15!): https://www.high-noon.com/event/summer-synapse-underground-electronic-music-art-party/ Midwesthetic Website: www.midwesthetic.net Wintermu7e / ethan Twitter (primary midwesthetic twitter presence is here): https://twitter.com/Neuromancer_ER Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/midwestheticmusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Midwesthetic Discord Community (this is where our community lives when we’re not at a show!): https://discord.gg/Jxy3uh73SF   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Discord | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage Check out our pre UD Podcast Episodes here! UD Podcast Archive: Check out our UD episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast   Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict   Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

On today's episode our conversation revolves around YouTube and the creators that played a crucial role in the continued life and ongoing exploration of the Vaporwave genre. We discuss the extent of YouTube's place in the cultural resurgence of the genre, and what we owe the people that made the early mixes, and explored the sound.  We will examine how the YouTube platform helped the genre evolve beyond its initial sound & aesthetic, and what the relationship between the platform and the genre means. We recognize the unsung heroes of Vaporwave's continued existence, and how through YouTube, they shaped and spread the genre. Join us as we explore the significance of YouTube in the Vaporwave movement, and ask the thought-provoking question, would Vaporwave still exist if YouTube did not exist? Hop on the Utopia District train to find out, through an intriguing conversation on how technology and creativity can shape musical movements, and the potential impacts of online platforms on music cultures.   Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below so you don't miss any future episodes! Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Catch us in our Discord server to join in the conversation! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8   Episode Discussion Links! Deep Into YouTube VAPURGATORY - A Documentary About Vaporwave Krelez - 24/7 Vaporwave YouTube Mix Nightwave Plaza WVSQD Linktr.ee Minidisc.Wiki - Website | Twitter | Instagram Utopia District YouTube Mixes   Vaporwave YouTuber List: Follow and support these amazing people!! In no particular order: Ｓoｕnｄ Ｓtａtｉoｎ Jason Sanders Sigmund Generous Hermes Acosta HA SPLIFF RADIOショー SoulSearchAndDestroy Real Love Music [PATRYK FILMS] R y a n C e l s i u s ° S o u n d s Artzie Music Deep Sea Current ElFamosoDemon brokenmachinefilms Vapor Memory MrNONSENSE TriangleMusic VCR-archive b r h m LLucien hughes DMT/•/TV FORGOTTEN_VCR NEOTIC VHSdreamz channelsurfing Sega64 NIGHT ERROR夜のエラー sunsetcorp FrankJavCee retro player one Sun Levi   VAPOR NEWS New R23x and Equip Single  INTERNET CLUB featured on Bandcamp Daily  Business Casual raising price for full discog for 3$   ONLINE EVENTS Vaporshave 2023 - Saturday, March 18th    RELEASE RADAR (Digitals & Upcoming Releases) Revenaut Cassette Corp.  New Ahero Single - 4K View | Music Video   MERCH MARKET (New Physicals) Dj Sabrina Booklet 豊平区民TOYOHIRAKUMIN - 5 식료품groceries - 폐점  Dragon Chan World Champion - World Champion Resort   Music From The Episode Good Girl (feat. Lost Travelerロスト)  from[Her Perfumes part 2] by M4 [E S C A P E ] from teertscisum by abdersta I Got Your Letter - Nmesh. 赤​ワ​イ​ン​と​カ​ミ​ソ​リ​の​刃 from INFINITE SEX GOD by GLOBAL CHILL Enter Through the Lobby from Hologram Plaza by Disconscious DREAMCAST SUMMER SONGS by Devon Hendryx Lowlights from passion plays by midnight première    Team Members on this episode! DemoDawg : Twitter Charavale: Twitter crispy_doodles: Twitter   UTOPIA DISTRICT Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube  Literature, Podcast, Art Exhibit, Community & Culture, Events Stage Videos: Subscribe to us on Twitch and YouTube so you catch our livestreams and video uploads! https://twitch.tv/utopiadistrict https://youtube.com/c/UtopiaDistrict Podcast: Check out our episode back catalog! https://utopiadistrict.com/podcast Check out our old Podcast episodes here! Join in the conversation on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/DVdDzr8 Utopia District theme song by Groovy Kaiju 💗 Follow us on your favorite podcast platform below: Spotify | Google Podcasts | Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Listen Notes | TuneIn | Deezer | iHeartRadio | RSS  Host : IndyAdvant Twitter | Instagram | YouTube