French artist Perturbator, aka James Kent, has dominated the synthwave scene since his 2012 debut, blending cyberpunk aesthetics with darksynth influences. His latest album, Age Of Aquarius, showcases a cinematic approach infused with EDM, featuring collaborations with notable artists like Ulver and Alcest. With rich soundscapes and a variety of musical styles, Kent’s work continues to redefine the genre while maintaining a coherent vision.
What do you think makes Perturbator’s fusion of genres so appealing to both metalheads and synthwave enthusiasts?

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