Why Retrofuturism Matters for Electronic and Experimental Musicians The resurgence of retrofuturistic themes in electronic music warrants close attention from musicians and producers working within the genre.
From its origins in science fiction and early 20th century avant garde art, retrofuturism has evolved into a distinct sonic aesthetic championed by experimental musicians worldwide.
The Roots of Retrofuturism: A Brief History Retrofuturism's roots stretch back to the fin de siècle era, when science fiction writers like Jules Verne and H. G.