UrbanScenester's definitions

HorrorWave

Horrorwave is a genre that fuses the eerie atmosphere of 1980s retro horror movie soundtracks with pulsating 4-on-the-floor beats typical of Gothic and darkwave music, alongside the nostalgic synthesizer melodies of Synthwave. This blend creates a haunting, cinematic soundscape that evokes feelings of nostalgia and dread, often layered with dark, moody aesthetics reminiscent of classic horror films. Horrorwave invites listeners into a world where the nostalgia of the past collides with a spine-chilling ambiance, making it both a tribute to and a reinvention of horror-themed music.

I saw this really cool HorrorWave band last night at The Bat Club last night. Their set was so ghoulIsh. It was fire.

by UrbanScenester January 5, 2025

Ultrawave

UltraWave

Sub Genre of Synthwave

Dark Sexy Seductive, Retro Electronic, Future Extreme, New Wave, Blade Runner Vibe, mainly female vocal orientated some male. Associated with high end Future Exotic Fashion.
BPM range 100-128

Last night had the best vibe. I went to Club Afterdark, they played UltraWave all night.

by UrbanScenester May 24, 2020

sketchbird

Similar to the word sketchy. This term actually means risky loose cannon and unstable. Also means risky.

I wouldn’t trust going into that place. It seems very sketchbird.

by UrbanScenester May 8, 2020