The trend of using the 1980s as theming and aesthetic to try and invoke a sense of nostalgia in a piece of media. Particularly the use of things like VHS filters and synthwave music.
"This new analog horror video game with a synthwave soundtrack is just pure retrojerking"
"Oh I dont care for Stranger Things, it's just corporate retrojerking"
"Oh I dont care for Stranger Things, it's just corporate retrojerking"
by riilu September 13, 2022
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