Released in June 2021, by Prague-based artist Marvel83' is a concept album that trades typical retrowave beach vibes for a narrative journey through deep space. Across its ~38-minute runtime, it uses carefully synthesized instrumentation to simulate taking off for the stars and eventually landing a spacecraft. Key Tracks & Highlights
: The title track is widely considered the album's strongest, featuring a moody, spacious tone set by a drum riff reminiscent of "In the Air Tonight".
Atlantis by Marvel83' * 1. Intro. 00:00 01:19. * 2. Entering The Stratosphere. 00:00 02:01. * 3. Beautiful Blue. 00:00 04:39. * 4. Atlantis | Marvel83 - KEYTAR Records Marvel83' - Atlantis (Full Album) [Synthwave / Retrowave]
Atlantis by Marvel83' * 1. Intro. 00:00 01:19. * 2. Entering The Stratosphere. 00:00 02:01. * 3. Beautiful Blue. 00:00 04:39. * 4. KEYTAR Records Atlantis | Marvel83 - KEYTAR Records
: Critics highlight these as contagious and brilliant compositions, though some note "The Year of Dreamwave" feels less connected to the overall space theme. Critical Reception Released in June 2021, by Prague-based artist Marvel83'
: Fans and critics from Yestermade™ praise its experimental storytelling and its effectiveness as "great background/work music". It is often described as a "stellar masterpiece" by dedicated listeners on Bandcamp.
Overall, Atlantis is viewed as a solid, atmospheric entry in the synthwave genre. While not perfect, it successfully elevates Marvel83' to a "must-watch" artist for fans of space-themed electronic music. Atlantis | Marvel83' - Bandcamp Atlantis by Marvel83' * 1
: The album's short length makes "filler" tracks more noticeable. Reviews on Yestermade™ suggest that tracks like "Entering the Stratosphere" are largely forgettable, and "On and On" can feel repetitive. Tracklist Intro (1:19) Entering The Stratosphere (2:01) Beautiful Blue (4:39) On & On (6:00) Atlantis (5:51) Misty Horizons (1:54) Stellar Wind (5:06) The Year of Dreamwave (4:33) The Legacy (4:42) Outro (2:22) Verdict