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The Retro Music Revival
From cassette crackle to disco basslines, the echoes of past decades are alive in today's music. Artists across genres are reaching back — not to repeat history, but to reinterpret it. Whether it's synth-pop revival, analog textures, or '70s soul aesthetics, retro influence is shaping a new kind of nostalgia-driven creativity.