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	<title>S15E2 &#8211; Beer For Dinner w/ Vector Hold</title>
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	<title>S15E1 &#8211; The Neotropolis Preview Episode</title>
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	<title>S14E14 &#8211; Noodling the DAW w/ The New Division</title>
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	<title>S14E13 &#8211; Making it Epic w/ Chroma Cloud</title>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Ohio synthpop duo Chroma Cloud (Jamie &#038; Brian) to chat about their cinematic sound, creative process, and the stories behind their latest releases. We spin some of their standout tracks—including “Mine,” “No Escape (Pray for Light Mix),” and their killer “Knights of Cydonia” [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Ohio synthpop duo Chroma Cloud (Jamie &#038; Brian) to chat about their cinematic sound, creative process, and the stories behind their latest releases. We spin some of their standout tracks—]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[On this week’s episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes hang out with Swedish producer Lyst to talk about his music, his influences, his favorite tools, and what he’s been working on lately. We spin three of his tracks—“The Return,” “Downhill Drift,” and “Doze”—while diving into how he approaches sound, collaboration, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this week’s episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes hang out with Swedish producer Lyst to talk about his music, his influences, his favorite tools, and what he’s been working on lately. We spin three of his tracks—“The Return,” “Downhill Drift,” and “Doze”—while diving into how he approaches sound, collaboration, and [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Swedish-French artist YOTA about her new album The Touch, collaborations with Johan Agebjörn and Douze, and her latest video. Plus new music from Droidglow, Kobra Force, Mecha Matos, Dynatron, Extra Terra, and Glitbiter.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Swedish-French artist YOTA about her new album The Touch, collaborations with Johan Agebjörn and Douze, and her latest video. Plus new music from Droidglow, Kobra Force, Mecha Matos, Dynatr]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Swedish-French artist YOTA about her new album The Touch, collaborations with Johan Agebjörn and Douze, and her latest video. Plus new music from Droidglow, Kobra Force, Mecha Matos, Dynatron, Extra Terra, and Glitbiter.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Swedish-French artist YOTA about her new album The Touch, collaborations with Johan Agebjörn and Douze, and her latest video. Plus new music from Droidglow, Kobra Force, Mecha Matos, Dynatron, Extra Terra, and Glitbiter.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S14E11 &#8211;  The Touch of YOTA</title>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/YOTA-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E10 &#8211; The Doctor Will Synth You Now (w/ Dr. Jess Blaise Ward)</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e10-the-doctor-will-synth-you-now-w-dr-jess-blaise-ward/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with the one and only Dr. Jess Blaise Ward — yes, an actual doctor of synthwave. Music producer, author, and cultural researcher, Jess joins us to talk about her brand-new book, &#8220;Making Synthwave: How an Online Music Community Invented a Genre.&#8221;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with the one and only Dr. Jess Blaise Ward — yes, an actual doctor of synthwave. Music producer, author, and cultural researcher, Jess joins us to talk about her brand-new book, &#8220;Makin]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with the one and only Dr. Jess Blaise Ward — yes, an actual doctor of synthwave. Music producer, author, and cultural researcher, Jess joins us to talk about her brand-new book, &#8220;Making Synthwave: How an Online Music Community Invented a Genre.&#8221;]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with the one and only Dr. Jess Blaise Ward — yes, an actual doctor of synthwave. Music producer, author, and cultural researcher, Jess joins us to talk about her brand-new book, &#8220;Making Synthwave: How an Online Music Community Invented a Genre.&#8221;]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/JessWard-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E9 &#8211; Letting Our Hair Down w/ Anniee</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e9-letting-our-hair-down-w-anniee/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 03:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with Anniee to talk Night School, her musical The Heart (and the making-of doc), and what’s next. They also run through upcoming tour dates and spin a stack of fresh cuts from Phaserland, Jessy Mach, The Midnight, Atlas Neon, Battlejuice &#038; Power Rob, and Miami Nights 1984.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with Anniee to talk Night School, her musical The Heart (and the making-of doc), and what’s next. They also run through upcoming tour dates and spin a stack of fresh cuts from Phaserland, Jessy Mach, The Midnight, Atlas Neo]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with Anniee to talk Night School, her musical The Heart (and the making-of doc), and what’s next. They also run through upcoming tour dates and spin a stack of fresh cuts from Phaserland, Jessy Mach, The Midnight, Atlas Neon, Battlejuice &#038; Power Rob, and Miami Nights 1984.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with Anniee to talk Night School, her musical The Heart (and the making-of doc), and what’s next. They also run through upcoming tour dates and spin a stack of fresh cuts from Phaserland, Jessy Mach, The Midnight, Atlas Neon, Battlejuice &#038; Power Rob, and Miami Nights 1984.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Anniee-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E8 &#8211; Three Layers of Bass w/ Neon Nox</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e8-three-layers-of-bass-w-neon-nox/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Swedish outrun powerhouse Neon Nox to talk about his music, collaborations, and production techniques behind his high-octane sound — including his work on the Terrorbytes soundtrack. The episode featured premieres from Signal Void, Annie, and Von Kaiser, plus bangers from Droid Bishop, YOTA, and Megan McDuffee.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Swedish outrun powerhouse Neon Nox to talk about his music, collaborations, and production techniques behind his high-octane sound — including his work on the Terrorbytes soundtrack. The episode featured premieres fro]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Swedish outrun powerhouse Neon Nox to talk about his music, collaborations, and production techniques behind his high-octane sound — including his work on the Terrorbytes soundtrack. The episode featured premieres from Signal Void, Annie, and Von Kaiser, plus bangers from Droid Bishop, YOTA, and Megan McDuffee.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Swedish outrun powerhouse Neon Nox to talk about his music, collaborations, and production techniques behind his high-octane sound — including his work on the Terrorbytes soundtrack. The episode featured premieres from Signal Void, Annie, and Von Kaiser, plus bangers from Droid Bishop, YOTA, and Megan McDuffee.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Nox-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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	<title>S14E7 &#8211; Getting Nostalgic For Nostalgia w/ Vehlinggo</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e7-getting-nostalgic-for-nostalgia-w-vehlinggo/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1302</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Vehlinggo’s Aaron Vehling to talk about the blog’s origins, iconic interviews, and its impact on the synthwave scene. They also spun tracks from Let Em Riot plus some of Aaron’s own picks, including Electric Youth, Fawn, Foret de Vin, Kinga, Sébastien Tellier, and more.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Vehlinggo’s Aaron Vehling to talk about the blog’s origins, iconic interviews, and its impact on the synthwave scene. They also spun tracks from Let Em Riot plus some of Aaron’s own picks, including Electric Youth, Fa]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Vehlinggo’s Aaron Vehling to talk about the blog’s origins, iconic interviews, and its impact on the synthwave scene. They also spun tracks from Let Em Riot plus some of Aaron’s own picks, including Electric Youth, Fawn, Foret de Vin, Kinga, Sébastien Tellier, and more.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes were joined by Vehlinggo’s Aaron Vehling to talk about the blog’s origins, iconic interviews, and its impact on the synthwave scene. They also spun tracks from Let Em Riot plus some of Aaron’s own picks, including Electric Youth, Fawn, Foret de Vin, Kinga, Sébastien Tellier, and more.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Vehlinggo-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E6 &#8211; Making Music in Our Heads w/ VHS Dreams</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e6-making-music-in-our-heads-w-vhs-dreams/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1299</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by VHS Dreams — one of the OGs of the synthwave scene — for a trip through his retro-electronic world, from Trans Am and retro EDM roots to cover albums, aesthetics, and action-figure brainstorms. Along the way they spun fresh cuts and premieres from Evanton, Pfeffermouse &#038; Edictum &#038; Turbo [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by VHS Dreams — one of the OGs of the synthwave scene — for a trip through his retro-electronic world, from Trans Am and retro EDM roots to cover albums, aesthetics, and action-figure brainstorms. Along the way they spun fres]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by VHS Dreams — one of the OGs of the synthwave scene — for a trip through his retro-electronic world, from Trans Am and retro EDM roots to cover albums, aesthetics, and action-figure brainstorms. Along the way they spun fresh cuts and premieres from Evanton, Pfeffermouse &#038; Edictum &#038; Turbo [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by VHS Dreams — one of the OGs of the synthwave scene — for a trip through his retro-electronic world, from Trans Am and retro EDM roots to cover albums, aesthetics, and action-figure brainstorms. Along the way they spun fresh cuts and premieres from Evanton, Pfeffermouse &#038; Edictum &#038; Turbo [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/VHS-Version-3-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E5 &#8211; DreamReaper &#038; Chill</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e5-dreamreaper-and-chill/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1295</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week, Groot and Fawkes plug into the dark cybernetic world of DreamReaper — the Portland producer whose sound fuses heavy riffs, glitchy textures, and cinematic energy. They dive into his creative process, favorite tools of destruction, and how his music is shifting toward new frontiers, from collaborations to movie soundtracks. Along the way, expect [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Groot and Fawkes plug into the dark cybernetic world of DreamReaper — the Portland producer whose sound fuses heavy riffs, glitchy textures, and cinematic energy. They dive into his creative process, favorite tools of destruction, and how his ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week, Groot and Fawkes plug into the dark cybernetic world of DreamReaper — the Portland producer whose sound fuses heavy riffs, glitchy textures, and cinematic energy. They dive into his creative process, favorite tools of destruction, and how his music is shifting toward new frontiers, from collaborations to movie soundtracks. Along the way, expect [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Groot and Fawkes plug into the dark cybernetic world of DreamReaper — the Portland producer whose sound fuses heavy riffs, glitchy textures, and cinematic energy. They dive into his creative process, favorite tools of destruction, and how his music is shifting toward new frontiers, from collaborations to movie soundtracks. Along the way, expect [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/DreamReaver-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E4 &#8211; Pro Wrestling Energy w/ Immortal Girlfriend</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e4-pro-wrestling-energy-w-immortal-girlfriend/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creative inspirations, stories from the road, and even what fuels a 2AM tour [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creativ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creative inspirations, stories from the road, and even what fuels a 2AM tour [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creative inspirations, stories from the road, and even what fuels a 2AM tour [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S14E4 &#8211; Pro Wrestling Energy w/ Immortal Girlfriend</title>
	</image>
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	<itunes:duration>01:52:57</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creative inspirations, stories from the road, and even what fuels a 2AM tour [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/immprtal-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E3 &#8211; All Those Collabs w/ Pashang and Edictum</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e3-all-those-collabs-w-pashang-and-edictum/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1286</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of exclusive premieres and fresh tracks from The Midnight, Droid Bishop, Futurecop!, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of excl]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of exclusive premieres and fresh tracks from The Midnight, Droid Bishop, Futurecop!, and [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of exclusive premieres and fresh tracks from The Midnight, Droid Bishop, Futurecop!, and [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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	<itunes:duration>01:57:49</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of exclusive premieres and fresh tracks from The Midnight, Droid Bishop, Futurecop!, and [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/S14E2-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>Yes</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S14E2 &#8211; Hitting the Invisible Cowbell w/ DRUMxWAVE</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e2-hitting-invisible-cowbell-w-drumxwave/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1281</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Timecop1983 tour drummer and multi-talented artist Jay, aka DRUMxWAVE, to the show. They chat about his new project, DRUMxWAVE, and his experiences working with artists such as Timecop1983, The Bad Dreamers, Arena, Chroma Cloud, and Ollie Wride.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Timecop1983 tour drummer and multi-talented artist Jay, aka DRUMxWAVE, to the show. They chat about his new project, DRUMxWAVE, and his experiences working with artists such as Timecop1983, The Bad Dreamers, Arena, Chroma Cl]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Timecop1983 tour drummer and multi-talented artist Jay, aka DRUMxWAVE, to the show. They chat about his new project, DRUMxWAVE, and his experiences working with artists such as Timecop1983, The Bad Dreamers, Arena, Chroma Cloud, and Ollie Wride.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/DRUMxWAVE-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S14E1 &#8211; Monster Battles w/ Power Rob</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s14e1-monster-battles-w-power-rob/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1276</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PowerRob-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S14E1 &#8211; Monster Battles w/ Power Rob</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:11:15</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PowerRob-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E15 &#8211; The Valkyrie Collective (Season Finale)</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e15-the-valkyrie-collective-season-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 02:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1236</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S13E15_%28Season_Finale%29_-_nightride_-_2025-06-18_23-01.mp3" length="463.64" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MaethelvinNightstop-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MaethelvinNightstop-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S13E15 &#8211; The Valkyrie Collective (Season Finale)</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>03:13:10</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MaethelvinNightstop-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E14 &#8211; Getting Mellow w/ Nightflyer</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e14-getting-mellow-w-nightflyer/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1232</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for flight!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>14</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for flight!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S13E14_%28Nightflyer%29_-_nightride_-_2025-06-04_03-00.mp3" length="255.39" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for flight!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/nightflyer-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S13E14 &#8211; Getting Mellow w/ Nightflyer</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:46:24</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for flight!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/nightflyer-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E13 &#8211; Kickin&#8217; it w/ Indigo</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e13-kickin-it-w-indigo/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 02:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1229</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what&#8217;s been going on in the land Down Under.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what&#8217;s been going on in the land Down Under.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what&#8217;s been going on in the land Down Under.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S13E13_%28Indigo%29_-_nightride_-_2025-05-31_03-02.mp3" length="267.99" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what&#8217;s been going on in the land Down Under.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Indigo-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:51:39</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what&#8217;s been going on in the land Down Under.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Indigo-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E12 &#8211; Starcadian Tribute</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e12-starcadian-tribute/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 10:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1223</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S13E12_%28Starcadian_Tribute%29_-_nightride_-_2025-05-14_00-01.mp3" length="506.62" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/starcadian-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>03:31:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/starcadian-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E11 &#8211; The Synthwave Matryoshka w/ ODDitee</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e11-the-synthwave-matryoshka-w-odditee/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 10:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1221</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Pacific Northwest-based artist ODDitee. We dive into his debut album Everlasting, favorite VSTs, cereal preferences, his signing with Rosso Corsa Records—and things get very meta. Plus, fresh tracks from Lukhash, L&#8217;Avenue, Midnight Fury, and more.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Pacific Northwest-based artist ODDitee. We dive into his debut album Everlasting, favorite VSTs, cereal preferences, his signing with Rosso Corsa Records—and things get very meta. Plus, fresh]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Pacific Northwest-based artist ODDitee. We dive into his debut album Everlasting, favorite VSTs, cereal preferences, his signing with Rosso Corsa Records—and things get very meta. Plus, fresh tracks from Lukhash, L&#8217;Avenue, Midnight Fury, and more.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Pacific Northwest-based artist ODDitee. We dive into his debut album Everlasting, favorite VSTs, cereal preferences, his signing with Rosso Corsa Records—and things get very meta. Plus, fresh tracks from Lukhash, L&#8217;Avenue, Midnight Fury, and more.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Odditee-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E10 &#8211; Happy Spiritual Songs w/ Mike Templar</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e10-happy-spiritual-songs-w-mike-templar/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 13:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Swiss synthwave artist Mike Templar joins us to talk about his spiritual new album The Owl and The Moon, his love of sci-fi, and how storytelling drives his sound. Dennis learns more about his own Swiss roots—and how he may or may not be the main protagonist in Mike&#8217;s novel TROM.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Swiss synthwave artist Mike Templar joins us to talk about his spiritual new album The Owl and The Moon, his love of sci-fi, and how storytelling drives his sound. Dennis learns more about his own Swiss roots—and how he may or may not be the main protago]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Swiss synthwave artist Mike Templar joins us to talk about his spiritual new album The Owl and The Moon, his love of sci-fi, and how storytelling drives his sound. Dennis learns more about his own Swiss roots—and how he may or may not be the main protagonist in Mike&#8217;s novel TROM.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Swiss synthwave artist Mike Templar joins us to talk about his spiritual new album The Owl and The Moon, his love of sci-fi, and how storytelling drives his sound. Dennis learns more about his own Swiss roots—and how he may or may not be the main protagonist in Mike&#8217;s novel TROM.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mike-Templar-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E9 &#8211; Naming Palm Trees w/ Valley Lights</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e9-naming-palm-trees-w-valley-lights/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 21:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[In this sun-soaked episode of The State of Synth, we cruise down the neon-lit highway with Valley Lights, the LA-based retrowave artist behind Two Lane Highway. We chat about his journey into synthwave, the inspiration behind his debut album, and why he’ll never get tired of palm trees.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this sun-soaked episode of The State of Synth, we cruise down the neon-lit highway with Valley Lights, the LA-based retrowave artist behind Two Lane Highway. We chat about his journey into synthwave, the inspiration behind his debut album, and why he’]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this sun-soaked episode of The State of Synth, we cruise down the neon-lit highway with Valley Lights, the LA-based retrowave artist behind Two Lane Highway. We chat about his journey into synthwave, the inspiration behind his debut album, and why he’ll never get tired of palm trees.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this sun-soaked episode of The State of Synth, we cruise down the neon-lit highway with Valley Lights, the LA-based retrowave artist behind Two Lane Highway. We chat about his journey into synthwave, the inspiration behind his debut album, and why he’ll never get tired of palm trees.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Valley-Lights-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Valley-Lights-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E8 &#8211; Alex Lightspeed &#038; the Most Excellent Episode</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e8-alex-lightspeed-the-most-excellent-episode/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1209</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this radiant new episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with synth maestro Alex Lightspeed and The Most Excellent Band—featuring Siren Niphilim, The Neon Syndicate, and more—for a high-energy conversation that spans creative collaboration, retro inspirations, and the road to their upcoming album, &#8220;Lost Future&#8221; (dropping April 25th on [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this radiant new episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with synth maestro Alex Lightspeed and The Most Excellent Band—featuring Siren Niphilim, The Neon Syndicate, and more—for a high-energy conversation that spans creative col]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this radiant new episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with synth maestro Alex Lightspeed and The Most Excellent Band—featuring Siren Niphilim, The Neon Syndicate, and more—for a high-energy conversation that spans creative collaboration, retro inspirations, and the road to their upcoming album, &#8220;Lost Future&#8221; (dropping April 25th on [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this radiant new episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with synth maestro Alex Lightspeed and The Most Excellent Band—featuring Siren Niphilim, The Neon Syndicate, and more—for a high-energy conversation that spans creative collaboration, retro inspirations, and the road to their upcoming album, &#8220;Lost Future&#8221; (dropping April 25th on [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Alex-Lightspeed-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Alex-Lightspeed-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E7 &#8211; Songwriting in the Soup w/ Jessie Frye</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e7-songwriting-in-soup-w-jessie-frye/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 20:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1205</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down for a poised yet playful chat with synthpop queen and NewRetroWave artist Jessie Frye. From songwriting secrets to the lush sonic landscapes of her new album Otherworld, this episode dives deep into the stories behind the songs. Plus—could a Jessie Frye darksynth project be on the horizon? Tune in to [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down for a poised yet playful chat with synthpop queen and NewRetroWave artist Jessie Frye. From songwriting secrets to the lush sonic landscapes of her new album Otherworld, this episode dives deep into the stories behind the songs.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down for a poised yet playful chat with synthpop queen and NewRetroWave artist Jessie Frye. From songwriting secrets to the lush sonic landscapes of her new album Otherworld, this episode dives deep into the stories behind the songs. Plus—could a Jessie Frye darksynth project be on the horizon? Tune in to [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down for a poised yet playful chat with synthpop queen and NewRetroWave artist Jessie Frye. From songwriting secrets to the lush sonic landscapes of her new album Otherworld, this episode dives deep into the stories behind the songs. Plus—could a Jessie Frye darksynth project be on the horizon? Tune in to [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/JessieFrye-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/JessieFrye-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E6 – Words, Places, and Chickens With Lasers w/ Seersha</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e6-words-places-seersha/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1201</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down with Seersha to talk synths, songwriting, books, food, and what she’s got planned for her upcoming set at Neotropolis. Come for the music—stay for the Eggs Benedict.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down with Seersha to talk synths, songwriting, books, food, and what she’s got planned for her upcoming set at Neotropolis. Come for the music—stay for the Eggs Benedict.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down with Seersha to talk synths, songwriting, books, food, and what she’s got planned for her upcoming set at Neotropolis. Come for the music—stay for the Eggs Benedict.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down with Seersha to talk synths, songwriting, books, food, and what she’s got planned for her upcoming set at Neotropolis. Come for the music—stay for the Eggs Benedict.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Seersha-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>S13E6 – Words, Places, and Chickens With Lasers w/ Seersha</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>6</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Seersha-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E5 – Hustling for Neo-Creds w/ Night Rider 87</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e5-hustling-for-neo-creds-w-night-rider-87/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1196</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Stephen and Stephanie from Night Rider 87 join Groot and Fawkes for a fun conversation about music, synth culture, and the best ways to rack up Neo-Creds at Neotropolis. From creative scavenging to hidden hangouts, they share tips, stories, and insights from their experiences at Neotropolis—plus drop some fresh music!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Stephen and Stephanie from Night Rider 87 join Groot and Fawkes for a fun conversation about music, synth culture, and the best ways to rack up Neo-Creds at Neotropolis. From creative scavenging to hidden hangouts, they share tips, stories, and insights ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Stephen and Stephanie from Night Rider 87 join Groot and Fawkes for a fun conversation about music, synth culture, and the best ways to rack up Neo-Creds at Neotropolis. From creative scavenging to hidden hangouts, they share tips, stories, and insights from their experiences at Neotropolis—plus drop some fresh music!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Stephen and Stephanie from Night Rider 87 join Groot and Fawkes for a fun conversation about music, synth culture, and the best ways to rack up Neo-Creds at Neotropolis. From creative scavenging to hidden hangouts, they share tips, stories, and insights from their experiences at Neotropolis—plus drop some fresh music!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Nightrider-87-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:47:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Stephen and Stephanie from Night Rider 87 join Groot and Fawkes for a fun conversation about music, synth culture, and the best ways to rack up Neo-Creds at Neotropolis. From creative scavenging to hidden hangouts, they share tips, stories, and insights from their experiences at Neotropolis—plus drop some fresh music!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Nightrider-87-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E4 &#8211; Game Talk w/ Steam Cleaner</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e4-game-talk-w-steam-cleaner/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:41:25 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1190</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Jesse / Street Cleaner about the highly anticipated Street Cleaner 3, diving into its brutal soundtrack, the game’s evolution, and the mystery of its missing sequel. They discuss the grind of indie game development, the sold-out companion magazine, and Jesse’s go-to production tricks. Plus, they talk about his upcoming [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Jesse / Street Cleaner about the highly anticipated Street Cleaner 3, diving into its brutal soundtrack, the game’s evolution, and the mystery of its missing sequel. They discuss the grind of indie game development, the s]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Jesse / Street Cleaner about the highly anticipated Street Cleaner 3, diving into its brutal soundtrack, the game’s evolution, and the mystery of its missing sequel. They discuss the grind of indie game development, the sold-out companion magazine, and Jesse’s go-to production tricks. Plus, they talk about his upcoming [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Jesse / Street Cleaner about the highly anticipated Street Cleaner 3, diving into its brutal soundtrack, the game’s evolution, and the mystery of its missing sequel. They discuss the grind of indie game development, the sold-out companion magazine, and Jesse’s go-to production tricks. Plus, they talk about his upcoming [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Street-Cleaner-3-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S13E3 &#8211; Fire &#038; Neon w/ Neotropolis</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e3-fire-neon-w-neotropolis/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1176</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Neotropolis showrunner Jared about what sets the event apart from Wasteland Weekend, what first-timers can expect, and the role of LARPing, factions, and attire. They discuss the biggest challenges of running Neotropolis and tease upcoming surprises.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Neotropolis showrunner Jared about what sets the event apart from Wasteland Weekend, what first-timers can expect, and the role of LARPing, factions, and attire. They discuss the biggest challenges of running Neotropolis ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Neotropolis showrunner Jared about what sets the event apart from Wasteland Weekend, what first-timers can expect, and the role of LARPing, factions, and attire. They discuss the biggest challenges of running Neotropolis and tease upcoming surprises.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Neotropolis showrunner Jared about what sets the event apart from Wasteland Weekend, what first-timers can expect, and the role of LARPing, factions, and attire. They discuss the biggest challenges of running Neotropolis and tease upcoming surprises.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S13E3 &#8211; Fire &#038; Neon w/ Neotropolis</title>
	</image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:07:14</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Neotropolis showrunner Jared about what sets the event apart from Wasteland Weekend, what first-timers can expect, and the role of LARPing, factions, and attire. They discuss the biggest challenges of running Neotropolis and tease upcoming surprises.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Neotropolis_Square-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E2 &#8211; Chippin’ It w/ Shirobon</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e2-chippin-it-w-shirobon/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1172</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome UK producer and chipwave master Shirobon for a deep dive into chiptune, vocoding, and his creative process. He shares insights into his latest album, Breaker, talks about his favorite synths, and reveals what’s coming next!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome UK producer and chipwave master Shirobon for a deep dive into chiptune, vocoding, and his creative process. He shares insights into his latest album, Breaker, talks about his favorite synths,]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome UK producer and chipwave master Shirobon for a deep dive into chiptune, vocoding, and his creative process. He shares insights into his latest album, Breaker, talks about his favorite synths, and reveals what’s coming next!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome UK producer and chipwave master Shirobon for a deep dive into chiptune, vocoding, and his creative process. He shares insights into his latest album, Breaker, talks about his favorite synths, and reveals what’s coming next!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Shirobon-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S13E1 &#8211; Jetsetting w/ Glenn Main</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s13e1-jetsetting-w-glenn-main/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1168</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes spin fresh tracks, take requests, and share highlights from their winter break. Later in the show, they catch up with synth-whisperer Glenn Main. Grab your hot toddy—it&#8217;s time for a new season of TSOS!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes spin fresh tracks, take requests, and share highlights from their winter break. Later in the show, they catch up with synth-whisperer Glenn Main. Grab your hot toddy—it&#8217;s time for a new season of TSOS!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>13</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes spin fresh tracks, take requests, and share highlights from their winter break. Later in the show, they catch up with synth-whisperer Glenn Main. Grab your hot toddy—it&#8217;s time for a new season of TSOS!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes spin fresh tracks, take requests, and share highlights from their winter break. Later in the show, they catch up with synth-whisperer Glenn Main. Grab your hot toddy—it&#8217;s time for a new season of TSOS!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>02:20:07</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes spin fresh tracks, take requests, and share highlights from their winter break. Later in the show, they catch up with synth-whisperer Glenn Main. Grab your hot toddy—it&#8217;s time for a new season of TSOS!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Glenn-Main-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E15 &#8211; Creative Therapy w/ Bad Guys Get Dead</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e15-creative-therapy-w-bad-guys-get-dead/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1154</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes close out Season 12 with an extraordinary chat with Pittsburgh producer Bad Guys Get Dead. This episode is sponsored by the Exovant Corporation.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes close out Season 12 with an extraordinary chat with Pittsburgh producer Bad Guys Get Dead. This episode is sponsored by the Exovant Corporation.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes close out Season 12 with an extraordinary chat with Pittsburgh producer Bad Guys Get Dead. This episode is sponsored by the Exovant Corporation.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes close out Season 12 with an extraordinary chat with Pittsburgh producer Bad Guys Get Dead. This episode is sponsored by the Exovant Corporation.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E15-Bad-Guys-Get-Dead--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E15-Bad-Guys-Get-Dead--300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S12E15 &#8211; Creative Therapy w/ Bad Guys Get Dead</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes close out Season 12 with an extraordinary chat with Pittsburgh producer Bad Guys Get Dead. This episode is sponsored by the Exovant Corporation.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E15-Bad-Guys-Get-Dead--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E14 &#8211; Space Milk w/ Sunesis</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e14-space-milk-w-sunesis/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1143</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes cozy up with some space milk—er, Bantha milk—as they chat with spacewave producer Sunesis. They discuss her musical inspirations, her love for space stations, and where to find the best empanadas.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes cozy up with some space milk—er, Bantha milk—as they chat with spacewave producer Sunesis. They discuss her musical inspirations, her love for space stations, and where to find the best empanadas.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>122</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes cozy up with some space milk—er, Bantha milk—as they chat with spacewave producer Sunesis. They discuss her musical inspirations, her love for space stations, and where to find the best empanadas.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes cozy up with some space milk—er, Bantha milk—as they chat with spacewave producer Sunesis. They discuss her musical inspirations, her love for space stations, and where to find the best empanadas.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E14-Sunesis--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:37:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes cozy up with some space milk—er, Bantha milk—as they chat with spacewave producer Sunesis. They discuss her musical inspirations, her love for space stations, and where to find the best empanadas.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E14-Sunesis--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E13 &#8211; and</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e13-and/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1139</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Just &#8216;and&#8217;? Yes! Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a chat with Nick to discuss how his company, &#8216;and,&#8217; is making it easier for independent artists to distribute their music.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Just &#8216;and&#8217;? Yes! Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a chat with Nick to discuss how his company, &#8216;and,&#8217; is making it easier for independent artists to distribute their music.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Just &#8216;and&#8217;? Yes! Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a chat with Nick to discuss how his company, &#8216;and,&#8217; is making it easier for independent artists to distribute their music.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Just &#8216;and&#8217;? Yes! Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a chat with Nick to discuss how his company, &#8216;and,&#8217; is making it easier for independent artists to distribute their music.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E13-And--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Just &#8216;and&#8217;? Yes! Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a chat with Nick to discuss how his company, &#8216;and,&#8217; is making it easier for independent artists to distribute their music.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/S12E13-And--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E12 &#8211; Tattoos and Balloons w/ The Motion Epic</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e12-tattoos-and-balloons-w-the-motion-epic/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 14:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1132</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are back after a brief hiatus, and they&#8217;re making up for lost time with a jam-packed episode featuring synthwave sensations, The Motion Epic. Pat, Nick, and Aaron join the duo to discuss their latest album, High Rollers, and the inspiration behind its roller rink vibes. The guys share stories of tattoos, [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are back after a brief hiatus, and they&#8217;re making up for lost time with a jam-packed episode featuring synthwave sensations, The Motion Epic. Pat, Nick, and Aaron join the duo to discuss their latest album, High Rollers, and ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are back after a brief hiatus, and they&#8217;re making up for lost time with a jam-packed episode featuring synthwave sensations, The Motion Epic. Pat, Nick, and Aaron join the duo to discuss their latest album, High Rollers, and the inspiration behind its roller rink vibes. The guys share stories of tattoos, [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are back after a brief hiatus, and they&#8217;re making up for lost time with a jam-packed episode featuring synthwave sensations, The Motion Epic. Pat, Nick, and Aaron join the duo to discuss their latest album, High Rollers, and the inspiration behind its roller rink vibes. The guys share stories of tattoos, [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/S12E12-The-Motion-Epic--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S12E11 – The Unofficial Official Halloween Episode w/ OSC</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e11-the-unofficial-official-halloween-episode-w-osc/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1128</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Genre-blending producer Opus Science Collective joins the show to talk about his music, creative process, and inspirations. Meanwhile, Dennis and Jules unleash some spooky synth tracks to set the Halloween mood.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Genre-blending producer Opus Science Collective joins the show to talk about his music, creative process, and inspirations. Meanwhile, Dennis and Jules unleash some spooky synth tracks to set the Halloween mood.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Genre-blending producer Opus Science Collective joins the show to talk about his music, creative process, and inspirations. Meanwhile, Dennis and Jules unleash some spooky synth tracks to set the Halloween mood.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E11_%28OSC%29_-_nightride_-_2024-10-29_23-01.mp3" length="283.45" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Genre-blending producer Opus Science Collective joins the show to talk about his music, creative process, and inspirations. Meanwhile, Dennis and Jules unleash some spooky synth tracks to set the Halloween mood.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/s12e11-OSC--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:58:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Genre-blending producer Opus Science Collective joins the show to talk about his music, creative process, and inspirations. Meanwhile, Dennis and Jules unleash some spooky synth tracks to set the Halloween mood.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/s12e11-OSC--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E10 &#8211; The Wu-Tang Clan of Synthwave w/ Cottage Cult</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e10-the-wu-tang-clan-of-synthwave-w-cottage-cult/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 01:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1124</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Real Finnish people Van Derand and Turbo Knight from Cottage Cult join Dennis and Jules to talk about their latest spooktacular album, Final Death IV: Bloodstar. They’re literally a cult that makes synthwave in a cottage (okay, a cabin)!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Real Finnish people Van Derand and Turbo Knight from Cottage Cult join Dennis and Jules to talk about their latest spooktacular album, Final Death IV: Bloodstar. They’re literally a cult that makes synthwave in a cottage (okay, a cabin)!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Real Finnish people Van Derand and Turbo Knight from Cottage Cult join Dennis and Jules to talk about their latest spooktacular album, Final Death IV: Bloodstar. They’re literally a cult that makes synthwave in a cottage (okay, a cabin)!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E10_%28Turbo_Knight_&#038;_Van_Derand%29_-_nightride_-_2024-10-16_00-01.mp3" length="273.72" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Real Finnish people Van Derand and Turbo Knight from Cottage Cult join Dennis and Jules to talk about their latest spooktacular album, Final Death IV: Bloodstar. They’re literally a cult that makes synthwave in a cottage (okay, a cabin)!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E10-CottageCult--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Real Finnish people Van Derand and Turbo Knight from Cottage Cult join Dennis and Jules to talk about their latest spooktacular album, Final Death IV: Bloodstar. They’re literally a cult that makes synthwave in a cottage (okay, a cabin)!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E10-CottageCult--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E9 &#8211; Setting the Universe in Flames w/ Yota and Johan</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e9-setting-the-universe-in-flames-w-yota-and-johan/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1119</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Swedish-French artists Yota and Johan about their new EP, Universe in Flames. They delve into the inspiration behind the project and share some juicy tidbits about a few of the tracks.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Swedish-French artists Yota and Johan about their new EP, Universe in Flames. They delve into the inspiration behind the project and share some juicy tidbits about a few of the tracks.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Swedish-French artists Yota and Johan about their new EP, Universe in Flames. They delve into the inspiration behind the project and share some juicy tidbits about a few of the tracks.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E9_%28Yota_&#038;_Johan_Agebj%C3%B6rn%29_-_nightride_-_2024-10-08_22-22.mp3" length="216.23" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Swedish-French artists Yota and Johan about their new EP, Universe in Flames. They delve into the inspiration behind the project and share some juicy tidbits about a few of the tracks.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E9-Yota-Johan-1-1-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>S12E9 &#8211; Setting the Universe in Flames w/ Yota and Johan</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:30:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Swedish-French artists Yota and Johan about their new EP, Universe in Flames. They delve into the inspiration behind the project and share some juicy tidbits about a few of the tracks.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E9-Yota-Johan-1-1-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E8 &#8211; Synthwave Trading Cards w/ M.K. Khan</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e8-synthwave-trading-cards-w-m-k-khan/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 01:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1115</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules entertain wild and interesting stories from LA artist M.K. Khan.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules entertain wild and interesting stories from LA artist M.K. Khan.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules entertain wild and interesting stories from LA artist M.K. Khan.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E8_%28M.K._Khan%29_-_nightride_-_2024-10-03_00-07.mp3" length="237.93" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules entertain wild and interesting stories from LA artist M.K. Khan.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E8-MK-Khan--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E8-MK-Khan--300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S12E8 &#8211; Synthwave Trading Cards w/ M.K. Khan</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules entertain wild and interesting stories from LA artist M.K. Khan.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/S12E8-MK-Khan--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E7 &#8211; The Great BMX Escape</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e7-the-great-bmx-escape/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1106</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a rad chat with French synthwave producer Benoit, plus drop some wheelie-popping tracks from your favorite artists.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a rad chat with French synthwave producer Benoit, plus drop some wheelie-popping tracks from your favorite artists.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a rad chat with French synthwave producer Benoit, plus drop some wheelie-popping tracks from your favorite artists.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E7%28BMX_Escape%29_-_nightride_-_2024-09-25_03-30.mp3" length="237.12" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a rad chat with French synthwave producer Benoit, plus drop some wheelie-popping tracks from your favorite artists.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E7-BMX-Escape-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E7-BMX-Escape-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S12E7 &#8211; The Great BMX Escape</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:38:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a rad chat with French synthwave producer Benoit, plus drop some wheelie-popping tracks from your favorite artists.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E7-BMX-Escape-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E6 &#8211; The Status of Synthshire</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e6-the-status-of-synthshire/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1100</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Viperdrive joins the show to chat about his music, influences, and his time as a Nightride FM broadcaster. Dennis and Jules also have fun with rhyming words.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Viperdrive joins the show to chat about his music, influences, and his time as a Nightride FM broadcaster. Dennis and Jules also have fun with rhyming words.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Viperdrive joins the show to chat about his music, influences, and his time as a Nightride FM broadcaster. Dennis and Jules also have fun with rhyming words.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E6_%28Viperdrive%29_-_nightride_-_2024-09-18_00-00.mp3" length="257.02" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Viperdrive joins the show to chat about his music, influences, and his time as a Nightride FM broadcaster. Dennis and Jules also have fun with rhyming words.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Viperdrive-V1--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Viperdrive-V1--300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S12E6 &#8211; The Status of Synthshire</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:47:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Viperdrive joins the show to chat about his music, influences, and his time as a Nightride FM broadcaster. Dennis and Jules also have fun with rhyming words.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Viperdrive-V1--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E5 &#8211; Our Favorite Color is Indigo</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e5-our-favorite-color-is-indigo/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 02:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1096</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with NewRetroWave and Billboard-charting artist Indigo. Dennis ponders life in New Zealand and discovers a new food he can’t pronounce.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with NewRetroWave and Billboard-charting artist Indigo. Dennis ponders life in New Zealand and discovers a new food he can’t pronounce.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with NewRetroWave and Billboard-charting artist Indigo. Dennis ponders life in New Zealand and discovers a new food he can’t pronounce.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E5_%28Indigo%29_-_nightride_-_2024-09-11_00-00.mp3" length="257.01" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with NewRetroWave and Billboard-charting artist Indigo. Dennis ponders life in New Zealand and discovers a new food he can’t pronounce.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Indigo-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Indigo-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S12E5 &#8211; Our Favorite Color is Indigo</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:47:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with NewRetroWave and Billboard-charting artist Indigo. Dennis ponders life in New Zealand and discovers a new food he can’t pronounce.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E5-Indigo-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E4 &#8211; Power Ball Z</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e4-power-ball-z/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 00:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1092</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes catch up with Power Rob.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes catch up with Power Rob.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes catch up with Power Rob.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E4_%28Power_Rob%29_-_nightride_-_2024-09-07_03-30.mp3" length="280.84" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes catch up with Power Rob.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E4-Power-Rob--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S12E4 &#8211; Power Ball Z</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:57:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes catch up with Power Rob.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/S12E4-Power-Rob--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E3 &#8211; Su Strumming w/ Moonracoon</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e3-su-strumming-w-moonracoon/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 13:11:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1084</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down with Swedish producer Moonraccoon to explore her music and the influences behind it. Dennis discovers another word he cannot pronounce.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down with Swedish producer Moonraccoon to explore her music and the influences behind it. Dennis discovers another word he cannot pronounce.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down with Swedish producer Moonraccoon to explore her music and the influences behind it. Dennis discovers another word he cannot pronounce.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E3_%28Moonracoon%29_-_nightride_-_2024-08-28_00-00.mp3" length="261.66" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down with Swedish producer Moonraccoon to explore her music and the influences behind it. Dennis discovers another word he cannot pronounce.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E3-Moonracoon--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S12E3 &#8211; Su Strumming w/ Moonracoon</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:49:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules sit down with Swedish producer Moonraccoon to explore her music and the influences behind it. Dennis discovers another word he cannot pronounce.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E3-Moonracoon--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E2 &#8211; Dog Nugget Easter Eggs</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e2-dog-nugget-easter-eggs/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 03:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1078</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Dennis and Jules catch up with Street Cleaner to dive into his music and get the inside scoop on his upcoming video game, Street Cleaner 3.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Dennis and Jules catch up with Street Cleaner to dive into his music and get the inside scoop on his upcoming video game, Street Cleaner 3.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Dennis and Jules catch up with Street Cleaner to dive into his music and get the inside scoop on his upcoming video game, Street Cleaner 3.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S12E2_%28Street_Cleaner%29_-_nightride_-_2024-08-21_03-01.mp3" length="289.35" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Dennis and Jules catch up with Street Cleaner to dive into his music and get the inside scoop on his upcoming video game, Street Cleaner 3.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E2-Street-Cleaner-3-Second-Version--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E2-Street-Cleaner-3-Second-Version--300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S12E2 &#8211; Dog Nugget Easter Eggs</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:00:33</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode of The State of Synth, Dennis and Jules catch up with Street Cleaner to dive into his music and get the inside scoop on his upcoming video game, Street Cleaner 3.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E2-Street-Cleaner-3-Second-Version--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S12E1 &#8211; The Cult Of Lucy</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s12e1-the-cult-of-lucy/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1068</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In the Season 12 premiere, Dennis and Jules welcome SonicWaveArtPop artists Lucy Dreams to the show. Lead members Zero and One discuss their upcoming Canadian tour, share insights into their distinctive musical style, and reveal the intriguing role their AI bandmate, Lucy, plays in shaping their artistic journey]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the Season 12 premiere, Dennis and Jules welcome SonicWaveArtPop artists Lucy Dreams to the show. Lead members Zero and One discuss their upcoming Canadian tour, share insights into their distinctive musical style, and reveal the intriguing role their]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>12</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the Season 12 premiere, Dennis and Jules welcome SonicWaveArtPop artists Lucy Dreams to the show. Lead members Zero and One discuss their upcoming Canadian tour, share insights into their distinctive musical style, and reveal the intriguing role their AI bandmate, Lucy, plays in shaping their artistic journey]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Season 12 premiere, Dennis and Jules welcome SonicWaveArtPop artists Lucy Dreams to the show. Lead members Zero and One discuss their upcoming Canadian tour, share insights into their distinctive musical style, and reveal the intriguing role their AI bandmate, Lucy, plays in shaping their artistic journey]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/S12E1-Lucy-Dreams--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11 Finale &#8211; Kids, Monsters, Heroes, Runaways w/ The Midnight</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11-finale-kids-monsters-heroes-runaways-w-the-midnight/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes bring down the curtain on season 11 with special guests Tim and Tyler from The Midnight.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes bring down the curtain on season 11 with special guests Tim and Tyler from The Midnight.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes bring down the curtain on season 11 with special guests Tim and Tyler from The Midnight.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes bring down the curtain on season 11 with special guests Tim and Tyler from The Midnight.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>01:59:38</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TheMidnight--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E16 &#8211; Android Choir Throat Effects w/ Bending Grid and Gang</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/android-choir-throat-effects-w-bending-grid-and-gang/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 01:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1060</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot hop on the party line to chat with Bending Grid and crew about their new debut album Parallax.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot hop on the party line to chat with Bending Grid and crew about their new debut album Parallax.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot hop on the party line to chat with Bending Grid and crew about their new debut album Parallax.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E16_%28Bending_Grid%29_-_nightride_-_2024-05-29_00-05.mp3" length="319.61" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fawkes and Groot hop on the party line to chat with Bending Grid and crew about their new debut album Parallax.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>02:13:10</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GOmBOB8XsAEWdVj-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E15 &#8211; Every Action Movie w/ The Runaway Wild</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e15-every-action-movie-w-the-runaway-wild/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 20:56:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules talk action movies with special guest The Runaway Wild. Dennis eats too many Cadbury eggs.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules talk action movies with special guest The Runaway Wild. Dennis eats too many Cadbury eggs.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules talk action movies with special guest The Runaway Wild. Dennis eats too many Cadbury eggs.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules talk action movies with special guest The Runaway Wild. Dennis eats too many Cadbury eggs.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/running_wild-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/running_wild-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E14 &#8211; Kiss Marry Kill w/ Syst3m Glitch</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e14-kiss-marry-kill-w-syst3m-glitch/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 10:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Dennis and Jules welcome producer and friend Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his new album out now on NewRetroWave.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[&#8220;Dennis and Jules welcome producer and friend Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his new album out now on NewRetroWave.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:title><![CDATA[Kiss Marry Kill w/ Syst3m Glitch]]></itunes:title>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;Dennis and Jules welcome producer and friend Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his new album out now on NewRetroWave.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[&#8220;Dennis and Jules welcome producer and friend Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his new album out now on NewRetroWave.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/glitch_final-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E13 &#8211; Strappin&#8217; GoPros Everywhere w/ Out Runner</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e13-strappin-gopros-everywhere-w-out-runner/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Jules surprises Dennis with the special guest Out Runner. They chat about his music, how he found the synthwave scene, and where he likes to put his GoPro.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jules surprises Dennis with the special guest Out Runner. They chat about his music, how he found the synthwave scene, and where he likes to put his GoPro.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jules surprises Dennis with the special guest Out Runner. They chat about his music, how he found the synthwave scene, and where he likes to put his GoPro.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jules surprises Dennis with the special guest Out Runner. They chat about his music, how he found the synthwave scene, and where he likes to put his GoPro.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>02:00:37</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/OUTRUNNER-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E12 &#8211; Finnish Your Breathing With Ace Buchannon</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e12-finnish-your-breathing-with-ace-buchannon/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GLO97ylXMAAUP-u-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:01:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GLO97ylXMAAUP-u-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>Yes</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E11 &#8211; RESPECT THE SPECTRE</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e11-respect-the-spectre/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1037</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[NEURON SPECTRE BRINGS THE BIG LETTERS AND HEAVY SOUNDS TO THE SHOW.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[NEURON SPECTRE BRINGS THE BIG LETTERS AND HEAVY SOUNDS TO THE SHOW.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[NEURON SPECTRE BRINGS THE BIG LETTERS AND HEAVY SOUNDS TO THE SHOW.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[NEURON SPECTRE BRINGS THE BIG LETTERS AND HEAVY SOUNDS TO THE SHOW.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Neuron-Spector--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S11E11 &#8211; RESPECT THE SPECTRE</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Neuron-Spector--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E10 &#8211; The Sex Knob Episode w/ Popcorn Kid</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e10-the-sex-knob-episode-w-popcorn-kid/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1029</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Indian synthwave producer Popcorn Kid chats with Dennis and Neon Fawkes, sharing his secrets behind sexy sax, while Jules unveils his latest drinking game. Meanwhile, Dennis focuses on increasing his iron intake. It&#8217;s all more fun than a coked-up Barry Manilow!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Indian synthwave producer Popcorn Kid chats with Dennis and Neon Fawkes, sharing his secrets behind sexy sax, while Jules unveils his latest drinking game. Meanwhile, Dennis focuses on increasing his iron intake. It&#8217;s all more fun than a coked-up B]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Indian synthwave producer Popcorn Kid chats with Dennis and Neon Fawkes, sharing his secrets behind sexy sax, while Jules unveils his latest drinking game. Meanwhile, Dennis focuses on increasing his iron intake. It&#8217;s all more fun than a coked-up Barry Manilow!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Indian synthwave producer Popcorn Kid chats with Dennis and Neon Fawkes, sharing his secrets behind sexy sax, while Jules unveils his latest drinking game. Meanwhile, Dennis focuses on increasing his iron intake. It&#8217;s all more fun than a coked-up Barry Manilow!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PopcornKid--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S11E9 &#8211; Pitching Patches w/ Marc Matthews</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e9-pitching-patches-w-marc-matthews/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MarcMatthews-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MarcMatthews-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E8 &#8211; Hanging Out in the Save Room w/ Phaserland and Nagrom</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e8-hanging-out-in-the-save-room-w-phaserland-and-nagrom/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes dive into a discussion with synthwave artists Phaserland and Nagrom, delving into topics such as their music, inspirations, favorite horror movies, video games, and the debate over whether it&#8217;s acceptable to alter the original Coke recipe.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes dive into a discussion with synthwave artists Phaserland and Nagrom, delving into topics such as their music, inspirations, favorite horror movies, video games, and the debate over whether it&#8217;s acceptable to alter the origina]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes dive into a discussion with synthwave artists Phaserland and Nagrom, delving into topics such as their music, inspirations, favorite horror movies, video games, and the debate over whether it&#8217;s acceptable to alter the original Coke recipe.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes dive into a discussion with synthwave artists Phaserland and Nagrom, delving into topics such as their music, inspirations, favorite horror movies, video games, and the debate over whether it&#8217;s acceptable to alter the original Coke recipe.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Phaserland_spotify-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E7 &#8211; Talkin&#8217; Twin Floyds w/ Full Eclipse</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e7-talkin-twin-floyds-w-full-eclipse/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 03:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1017</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/s11e7_fullEclipse-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:51:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/s11e7_fullEclipse-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E6 &#8211; Lost Nights: Chronicles of the Universal Traveler</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e6-lost-nights-chronicles-of-the-universal-traveler/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 01:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1012</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights&#8217; about latest choose-your-own-adventure, &#8220;Noah&#8217;s Ghost,&#8221; and his inspirations behind his music.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights&#8217; about latest choose-your-own-adventure, &#8220;Noah&#8217;s Ghost,&#8221; and his inspirations behind his music.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights&#8217; about latest choose-your-own-adventure, &#8220;Noah&#8217;s Ghost,&#8221; and his inspirations behind his music.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E6_%28Lost_Nights%29_-_nightride_-_2024-03-08_00-30.mp3" length="294.36" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights&#8217; about latest choose-your-own-adventure, &#8220;Noah&#8217;s Ghost,&#8221; and his inspirations behind his music.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/S11E6-Lost-nightsv2-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:03:39</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights&#8217; about latest choose-your-own-adventure, &#8220;Noah&#8217;s Ghost,&#8221; and his inspirations behind his music.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/S11E6-Lost-nightsv2-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E5 &#8211; The Torontonian Takeover Show feat. Nightflyer</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e5-the-torontonian-takeover-show-feat-nightflyer/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Feb 2024 01:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1008</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E5_%28Nightflyer%29_-_nightride_-_2024-02-29_00-00.mp3" length="275.09" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Nightflyer--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:54:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Nightflyer--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E4 &#8211; Cooking With Edictum</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e4-cooking-with-edictum/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1005</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E4_%28Edictum%29_-_nightride_-_2024-02-22_00-01.mp3" length="281.74" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E4-Edictum-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E4-Edictum-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S11E4 &#8211; Cooking With Edictum</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E4-Edictum-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E3 &#8211; Getting Touched w/ Demon and LIFELIKE</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e3-getting-touched-w-demon-and-lifelike/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 02:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=1001</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E3_%28French_touch%29_-_nightride_-_2024-02-14_00-01.mp3" length="332.41" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/FrenchTouch2-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/FrenchTouch2-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S11E3 &#8211; Getting Touched w/ Demon and LIFELIKE</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:18:30</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/FrenchTouch2-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E2 &#8211; Future Robo Cop</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e2-future-robo-cop/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 04:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=998</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E2_%28Futurecop%21%29_-_nightride_-_2024-02-08_03-04.mp3" length="247.14" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E2-Futurecop-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:42:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E2-Futurecop-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S11E1 &#8211; You Bring the Vegemite I&#8217;ll Bring the Gabagool w/ Night.Wav</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s11e1-you-bring-the-vegemite-ill-bring-the-gabagool-w-night-wav/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 04:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=994</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>11</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S11E1_%28NightWav%29_-_nightride_-_2024-02-01_03-05.mp3" length="307.53" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E1-Nightwave-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S11E1 &#8211; You Bring the Vegemite I&#8217;ll Bring the Gabagool w/ Night.Wav</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:08:08</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/S11E1-Nightwave-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S10 &#8211; Season Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10-season-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 18:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=966</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes and special guest hosts Von Kaiser chat with Elon Dust and VHS Celebs. Thanks for listening. See you in 2024!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes and special guest hosts Von Kaiser chat with Elon Dust and VHS Celebs. Thanks for listening. See you in 2024!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes and special guest hosts Von Kaiser chat with Elon Dust and VHS Celebs. Thanks for listening. See you in 2024!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G, Neon Fawkes and special guest hosts Von Kaiser chat with Elon Dust and VHS Celebs. Thanks for listening. See you in 2024!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/GCdDmJaXkAAE8nv-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E12 &#8211; The Fundamentals of Tiger Balm</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e12-the-fundamentals-of-tiger-balm/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2023 16:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Get ready to Nightride and chill as Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Brooklyn-based producer Brothertiger, known for his &#8216;retro-leaning&#8217; nature-inspired sound. Brothertiger discusses everything from his self-titled release to his live stream, as well as his Tears For Fears cover album.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Get ready to Nightride and chill as Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Brooklyn-based producer Brothertiger, known for his &#8216;retro-leaning&#8217; nature-inspired sound. Brothertiger discusses everything from his self-titled release to his live stream,]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Get ready to Nightride and chill as Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Brooklyn-based producer Brothertiger, known for his &#8216;retro-leaning&#8217; nature-inspired sound. Brothertiger discusses everything from his self-titled release to his live stream, as well as his Tears For Fears cover album.]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/brothertiger-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E11 &#8211; Puns and Palm Trees w/ Brad A. Kinnan</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e11-puns-palm-trees-brad-a-kinnan/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with award-winning director, photographer, and producer Brad A. Kinnan (like seriously, what does he not do?). They discuss his numerous contributions to the scene, such as the infamous Ollie Wride &#8216;The Driver&#8217; video, and his work with NewRetroWave. Words get said, and puns get had. Come join us for this magical [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with award-winning director, photographer, and producer Brad A. Kinnan (like seriously, what does he not do?). They discuss his numerous contributions to the scene, such as the infamous Ollie Wride &#8216;The Driver&#8217; video, an]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with award-winning director, photographer, and producer Brad A. Kinnan (like seriously, what does he not do?). They discuss his numerous contributions to the scene, such as the infamous Ollie Wride &#8216;The Driver&#8217; video, and his work with NewRetroWave. Words get said, and puns get had. Come join us for this magical [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BradAKinnan_bridge--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E10 &#8211; Elevate the McRib</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e10-evevate-the-mcrib/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2023 19:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=914</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by LA based synthwave artist Elevate the Sky. This episode is not affiliated with or sponsored by the delectable McRib sandwich, which has made its return for a limited time. &#160; &#160;]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by LA based synthwave artist Elevate the Sky. This episode is not affiliated with or sponsored by the delectable McRib sandwich, which has made its return for a limited time. &#160; &#160;]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by LA based synthwave artist Elevate the Sky. This episode is not affiliated with or sponsored by the delectable McRib sandwich, which has made its return for a limited time. &#160; &#160;]]></content:encoded>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/S10E9ELEVATETHESKY--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E9 &#8211; Just the Helmet w/ PYLOT</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e9-just-the-helmet/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2023 01:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=903</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with PYLOT about his latest NewRetroWave album, AXIOM. They also discuss his collaborations, including his most recent collaboration with The Midnight&#8217;s Tylor Lyle. Additionally, they drop premieres from Power Rob feat. MN1984 and Nightmares and Neon. No pants required.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with PYLOT about his latest NewRetroWave album, AXIOM. They also discuss his collaborations, including his most recent collaboration with The Midnight&#8217;s Tylor Lyle. Additionally, they drop premieres from Power Rob feat. MN1984]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with PYLOT about his latest NewRetroWave album, AXIOM. They also discuss his collaborations, including his most recent collaboration with The Midnight&#8217;s Tylor Lyle. Additionally, they drop premieres from Power Rob feat. MN1984 and Nightmares and Neon. No pants required.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with PYLOT about his latest NewRetroWave album, AXIOM. They also discuss his collaborations, including his most recent collaboration with The Midnight&#8217;s Tylor Lyle. Additionally, they drop premieres from Power Rob feat. MN1984 and Nightmares and Neon. No pants required.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/S10E8PYLOT--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E8 &#8211; In Search of w/ The Secret Chord</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e8-in-search-of-w-the-secret-chord/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 15:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with NewRetroWave artist The Secret Chord about his music, space travel, and whether or not there is life out there. The truth is out there!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with NewRetroWave artist The Secret Chord about his music, space travel, and whether or not there is life out there. The truth is out there!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with NewRetroWave artist The Secret Chord about his music, space travel, and whether or not there is life out there. The truth is out there!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with NewRetroWave artist The Secret Chord about his music, space travel, and whether or not there is life out there. The truth is out there!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E7 &#8211; Cowboy Karaoke w/ Starletta</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e7-cowboy-karaoke-w-starletta/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 18:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=894</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/S10E7-starletta-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/S10E7-starletta-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S10E6 &#8211; Going Green w/ Mark Cooper</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e6-going-green-with-mark-cooper/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 12:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=882</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, Dennis and a slightly inebriated Jules catch up with Mark Cooper, and get updates on his latest adventures (and it turns out there are quite a lot of them!). They discuss topics ranging from Power Rangers and Transformers to video game controllers. Then, Dennis forgets how to use words. You know, just [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, Dennis and a slightly inebriated Jules catch up with Mark Cooper, and get updates on his latest adventures (and it turns out there are quite a lot of them!). They discuss topics ranging from Power Rangers and Transformers to video game c]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, Dennis and a slightly inebriated Jules catch up with Mark Cooper, and get updates on his latest adventures (and it turns out there are quite a lot of them!). They discuss topics ranging from Power Rangers and Transformers to video game controllers. Then, Dennis forgets how to use words. You know, just [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Dennis and a slightly inebriated Jules catch up with Mark Cooper, and get updates on his latest adventures (and it turns out there are quite a lot of them!). They discuss topics ranging from Power Rangers and Transformers to video game controllers. Then, Dennis forgets how to use words. You know, just [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/TSOS-Mark-Cooper--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E5 &#8211; NOW That’s What I Call Sequenza!</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e5-now-thats-what-i-call-sequenza/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=880</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this episode Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Chillsynth producer Sequenza. Together, they explore Sequenza&#8217;s musical origins and early experiences as a progressive house producer. They also discuss Sequenza&#8217;s new musical directions and premiere two brand new never before heard tracks from his upcoming TBD album. Finally, Dennis and Jules jam out on [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this episode Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Chillsynth producer Sequenza. Together, they explore Sequenza&#8217;s musical origins and early experiences as a progressive house producer. They also discuss Sequenza&#8217;s new musical directions and ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this episode Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Chillsynth producer Sequenza. Together, they explore Sequenza&#8217;s musical origins and early experiences as a progressive house producer. They also discuss Sequenza&#8217;s new musical directions and premiere two brand new never before heard tracks from his upcoming TBD album. Finally, Dennis and Jules jam out on [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Chillsynth producer Sequenza. Together, they explore Sequenza&#8217;s musical origins and early experiences as a progressive house producer. They also discuss Sequenza&#8217;s new musical directions and premiere two brand new never before heard tracks from his upcoming TBD album. Finally, Dennis and Jules jam out on [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/S10E5Sequenza--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E4 &#8211; Hangin&#8217; w/ All The Damn Vampires</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e4-hangin-w-all-the-damn-vampires/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 12:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a fun chat with LA artist Davey Oberlin, AKA All the Damn Vampires. They discuss his music, his songwriting processes, and his experiences as a touring member for Five Finger Death Punch and Korn. They also get to drop a brand new All The Damn Vampires track featuring Pensacola Mist. Get [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a fun chat with LA artist Davey Oberlin, AKA All the Damn Vampires. They discuss his music, his songwriting processes, and his experiences as a touring member for Five Finger Death Punch and Korn. They also get to drop a brand new A]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a fun chat with LA artist Davey Oberlin, AKA All the Damn Vampires. They discuss his music, his songwriting processes, and his experiences as a touring member for Five Finger Death Punch and Korn. They also get to drop a brand new All The Damn Vampires track featuring Pensacola Mist. Get [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules have a fun chat with LA artist Davey Oberlin, AKA All the Damn Vampires. They discuss his music, his songwriting processes, and his experiences as a touring member for Five Finger Death Punch and Korn. They also get to drop a brand new All The Damn Vampires track featuring Pensacola Mist. Get [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/S10E4ATDV--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E3 &#8211; The Lifelike Inflatable YOTA DAW</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e3-the-lifelike-inflatable-yota-daw/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 14:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=870</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a fun chat with French touch/synthwave legends LIKELIKE and Yota. They discuss LIKELIKE&#8217;s significant contributions to the synthwave scene and delve deep into Yota&#8217;s new album, &#8216;Room 412.&#8217; Dennis also has his future told.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a fun chat with French touch/synthwave legends LIKELIKE and Yota. They discuss LIKELIKE&#8217;s significant contributions to the synthwave scene and delve deep into Yota&#8217;s new album, &#8216;Room 412.&#8217; Denni]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a fun chat with French touch/synthwave legends LIKELIKE and Yota. They discuss LIKELIKE&#8217;s significant contributions to the synthwave scene and delve deep into Yota&#8217;s new album, &#8216;Room 412.&#8217; Dennis also has his future told.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a fun chat with French touch/synthwave legends LIKELIKE and Yota. They discuss LIKELIKE&#8217;s significant contributions to the synthwave scene and delve deep into Yota&#8217;s new album, &#8216;Room 412.&#8217; Dennis also has his future told.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S10E3YotaLifelike--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E2 &#8211; Cucking w/ Starcadian</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e2-cucking-w-starcadian/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=864</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Starcadian, their favorite martini-drinking, space-hopping producer who also happens to be 20% Italian. Starcadian shares some views on AI, producing tools, answers some listener questions, and drops some news about his anniversary release of &#8216;Sunset Blood.&#8217; Smash, reply, don&#8217;t forget to subscribe!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Starcadian, their favorite martini-drinking, space-hopping producer who also happens to be 20% Italian. Starcadian shares some views on AI, producing tools, answers some listener questions, and drops some news about his anniver]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>10</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Starcadian, their favorite martini-drinking, space-hopping producer who also happens to be 20% Italian. Starcadian shares some views on AI, producing tools, answers some listener questions, and drops some news about his anniversary release of &#8216;Sunset Blood.&#8217; Smash, reply, don&#8217;t forget to subscribe!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Starcadian, their favorite martini-drinking, space-hopping producer who also happens to be 20% Italian. Starcadian shares some views on AI, producing tools, answers some listener questions, and drops some news about his anniversary release of &#8216;Sunset Blood.&#8217; Smash, reply, don&#8217;t forget to subscribe!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>2:07:38</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S10E2Starcadian-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S10E1 &#8211; Talking Sexy w/ Oceanside85</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s10e1-talking-sexy-w-oceanside85/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=852</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this season premiere of The State of Synth, Oceanside85 joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to discuss her music, various collaborations, and how she found her zen through synthwave. Dennis openly shares his fascination with the PA manhunt.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this season premiere of The State of Synth, Oceanside85 joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to discuss her music, various collaborations, and how she found her zen through synthwave. Dennis openly shares his fascination with the PA manhunt.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this season premiere of The State of Synth, Oceanside85 joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to discuss her music, various collaborations, and how she found her zen through synthwave. Dennis openly shares his fascination with the PA manhunt.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this season premiere of The State of Synth, Oceanside85 joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to discuss her music, various collaborations, and how she found her zen through synthwave. Dennis openly shares his fascination with the PA manhunt.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S10E1Oceanside85-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E15 &#8211; Fawkes and Groot Go To Australia</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e15-fawkes-and-groot-go-to-australia/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 12:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=810</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it&#8217;s been a great season! We&#8217;ll see you in the fall!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it&#8217;s been a great season! We&#8217;ll see you in the fall!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it&#8217;s been a great season! We&#8217;ll see you in the fall!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_Season_9_Finale_%28Australia%29_-_nightride_-_2023-06-30_03-00.mp3" length="451.63" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it&#8217;s been a great season! We&#8217;ll see you in the fall!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Season-Finale-Square-Does-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it&#8217;s been a great season! We&#8217;ll see you in the fall!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Season-Finale-Square-Does-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E14 &#8211; You Can&#8217;t Say No to Jennifer Connelly</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e14-you-cant-say-no-to-jennifer-connelly/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 01:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=807</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode Groot and Fawkes chat with Daniel and Oliver from Pensacola Mist about they rad music, their live performances and how caught up they are on Black Mirror.  They play a bunch of rad tunes including a premiere from Aztec recording artist LAU.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode Groot and Fawkes chat with Daniel and Oliver from Pensacola Mist about they rad music, their live performances and how caught up they are on Black Mirror.  They play a bunch of rad tunes including a premiere from Aztec recording artist LA]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode Groot and Fawkes chat with Daniel and Oliver from Pensacola Mist about they rad music, their live performances and how caught up they are on Black Mirror.  They play a bunch of rad tunes including a premiere from Aztec recording artist LAU.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S9E14_%28Pensacola_Mist%29_-_nightride_-_2023-06-22_00-01.mp3" length="320.76" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode Groot and Fawkes chat with Daniel and Oliver from Pensacola Mist about they rad music, their live performances and how caught up they are on Black Mirror.  They play a bunch of rad tunes including a premiere from Aztec recording artist LAU.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
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	<itunes:duration>02:13:38</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/PensacolaMist_square-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S9E13 &#8211; And There&#8217;s the Email!</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e13-and-theres-the-email/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 12:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=797</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode, Fawkes and Groot chat with veteran producer Street Cleaner! They dive into Street Cleaner&#8217;s epic music legacy and his work on the upcoming sequel to Street Cleaner: The Video Game. The talk also covers topics like video game difficulty, the significance of phone booths in virtual worlds, and, of course, lots of [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode, Fawkes and Groot chat with veteran producer Street Cleaner! They dive into Street Cleaner&#8217;s epic music legacy and his work on the upcoming sequel to Street Cleaner: The Video Game. The talk also covers topics like video game diffic]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode, Fawkes and Groot chat with veteran producer Street Cleaner! They dive into Street Cleaner&#8217;s epic music legacy and his work on the upcoming sequel to Street Cleaner: The Video Game. The talk also covers topics like video game difficulty, the significance of phone booths in virtual worlds, and, of course, lots of [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S9E13_%28Street_Cleaner%29_-_nightride_-_2023-06-16_03-01.mp3" length="354.54" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, Fawkes and Groot chat with veteran producer Street Cleaner! They dive into Street Cleaner&#8217;s epic music legacy and his work on the upcoming sequel to Street Cleaner: The Video Game. The talk also covers topics like video game difficulty, the significance of phone booths in virtual worlds, and, of course, lots of [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/screetcleanerlazer-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S9E12 &#8211; Sad Cats and Sting in a Codpiece</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e12-sad-cats-and-sting-in-a-codpiece/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[On this special Pride episode Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by 2DCat and Haezl for a fun chat about their music, movies, and what the hell is going on with Canada right now. It&#8217;s got some man on man action, Prince stories, and Sting in a codpiece, what more could you ask for?]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this special Pride episode Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by 2DCat and Haezl for a fun chat about their music, movies, and what the hell is going on with Canada right now. It&#8217;s got some man on man action, Prince stories, and Sting in a codpiec]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this special Pride episode Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by 2DCat and Haezl for a fun chat about their music, movies, and what the hell is going on with Canada right now. It&#8217;s got some man on man action, Prince stories, and Sting in a codpiece, what more could you ask for?]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this special Pride episode Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by 2DCat and Haezl for a fun chat about their music, movies, and what the hell is going on with Canada right now. It&#8217;s got some man on man action, Prince stories, and Sting in a codpiece, what more could you ask for?]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S9E12 &#8211; Sad Cats and Sting in a Codpiece</title>
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	<itunes:duration>02:38:35</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2DCat-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S9E11 &#8211; A Synthwave Musical</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e11-a-synthwave-musical/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=791</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this meowtastic episode, Anniee joins Dennis and Jules to talk about her unique classical vocals and how she found the synthwave scene. Kitty Cabootle reports on Cat Temper getting an exclusive interview by the legendary Duran Duran. Dr Shultz invents yet another purrplexing machine. Too many cat puns? We say not enough!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this meowtastic episode, Anniee joins Dennis and Jules to talk about her unique classical vocals and how she found the synthwave scene. Kitty Cabootle reports on Cat Temper getting an exclusive interview by the legendary Duran Duran. Dr Shultz invents]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this meowtastic episode, Anniee joins Dennis and Jules to talk about her unique classical vocals and how she found the synthwave scene. Kitty Cabootle reports on Cat Temper getting an exclusive interview by the legendary Duran Duran. Dr Shultz invents yet another purrplexing machine. Too many cat puns? We say not enough!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this meowtastic episode, Anniee joins Dennis and Jules to talk about her unique classical vocals and how she found the synthwave scene. Kitty Cabootle reports on Cat Temper getting an exclusive interview by the legendary Duran Duran. Dr Shultz invents yet another purrplexing machine. Too many cat puns? We say not enough!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:duration>02:13:27</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Annie-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S9E10 &#8211; The Good Loser</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e10-the-good-loser/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 11:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=774</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Hold onto your hats and get ready for another steamy episode of TSOS! Join Groot and Neon Fawkes as they dive into a chat with Brazilian synthwave sensation, Francci! Brace yourself for a tantalizing discussion as Francci spills the beans on his music inspirations, shares his indie synthwave artist secrets, and yes, you heard it [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Hold onto your hats and get ready for another steamy episode of TSOS! Join Groot and Neon Fawkes as they dive into a chat with Brazilian synthwave sensation, Francci! Brace yourself for a tantalizing discussion as Francci spills the beans on his music in]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Hold onto your hats and get ready for another steamy episode of TSOS! Join Groot and Neon Fawkes as they dive into a chat with Brazilian synthwave sensation, Francci! Brace yourself for a tantalizing discussion as Francci spills the beans on his music inspirations, shares his indie synthwave artist secrets, and yes, you heard it [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hold onto your hats and get ready for another steamy episode of TSOS! Join Groot and Neon Fawkes as they dive into a chat with Brazilian synthwave sensation, Francci! Brace yourself for a tantalizing discussion as Francci spills the beans on his music inspirations, shares his indie synthwave artist secrets, and yes, you heard it [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Francci-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>S9E10 &#8211; The Good Loser</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:19:29</itunes:duration>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Francci-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E9 &#8211; Happy Sad Songs</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e9-happy-sad-songs/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 19:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=772</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3r]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3r]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3r]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3r]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Betablock3r-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Betablock3r-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S9E9 &#8211; Happy Sad Songs</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:18:10</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3r]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Betablock3r-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E8 &#8211; Do You Like Star Wars</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e8-do-you-like-star-wars/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 00:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=769</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find out the answers to all this and more.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find out the answers to all this and more.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find out the answers to all this and more.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Polytaem-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S9E8 &#8211; Do You Like Star Wars</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:17:59</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find out the answers to all this and more.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Polytaem-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E7 &#8211; Late Night Sessions</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e7-late-night-sessions/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 01:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=766</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from anything else. Nope, not at all. But you didn&#8217;t hear it from us.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from any]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from anything else. Nope, not at all. But you didn&#8217;t hear it from us.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from anything else. Nope, not at all. But you didn&#8217;t hear it from us.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SunGlassesKid-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SunGlassesKid-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S9E7 &#8211; Late Night Sessions</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:35:47</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from anything else. Nope, not at all. But you didn&#8217;t hear it from us.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SunGlassesKid-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E5 &#8211; Trivia Time!</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e5-trivia-time/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 12:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=763</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HeartBeatHero-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HeartBeatHero-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S9E5 &#8211; Trivia Time!</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:00:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HeartBeatHero-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E4 &#8211; Balls of Fury</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e4-balls-of-fury/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 12:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=760</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album &#8220;Metamorph&#8221; upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album &#8220;Metamorph&#8221; upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album &#8220;Metamorph&#8221; upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S9E4_%28Midnight_Fury%29_-_nightride_-_2023-04-06_03-02.mp3" length="318.08" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album &#8220;Metamorph&#8221; upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/midnightFury-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S9E4 &#8211; Balls of Fury</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:12:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album &#8220;Metamorph&#8221; upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/midnightFury-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E3 &#8211; Chewy Beef and Crunchy Beats</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e3-chewy-beef-and-crunchy-beats/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=757</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ChillCollins-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S9E3 &#8211; Chewy Beef and Crunchy Beats</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:17:48</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ChillCollins-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E2 &#8211; Dennis and Jules Go The The Movies</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e2-dennis-and-jules-go-the-the-movies/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 18:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=753</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S9E2 &#8211; Dennis and Jules Go The The Movies</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:15:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/TheLastDeal-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S9E1 &#8211; Dreamkid Cola</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s9e1-dreamkid-cola/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 18:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=751</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Anniee (Caspro remix,) MicroMatscenes, and Crime City Keytarist! Shoutouts to Outland TimeSlave Recordings Future 80&#8217;s RetroSynth Mirrorgate [&#8230;]]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Ann]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>9</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Anniee (Caspro remix,) MicroMatscenes, and Crime City Keytarist! Shoutouts to Outland TimeSlave Recordings Future 80&#8217;s RetroSynth Mirrorgate [&#8230;]]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Anniee (Caspro remix,) MicroMatscenes, and Crime City Keytarist! Shoutouts to Outland TimeSlave Recordings Future 80&#8217;s RetroSynth Mirrorgate [&#8230;]]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Dreamkid-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>S9E1 &#8211; Dreamkid Cola</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:20:36</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Anniee (Caspro remix,) MicroMatscenes, and Crime City Keytarist! Shoutouts to Outland TimeSlave Recordings Future 80&#8217;s RetroSynth Mirrorgate [&#8230;]]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Dreamkid-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S8E15 &#8211; Season Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e15-season-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=728</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/finale-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/finale-300x300.jpg</url>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:51:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/finale-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S8E14 &#8211; For The Love of Meat Pies</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e14-for-the-love-of-meat-pies/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=726</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/killstarr-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/killstarr-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S8E14 &#8211; For The Love of Meat Pies</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:40:45</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/killstarr-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E13 &#8211; Pigs and Berries</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e13-pigs-and-berries/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 15:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e13-pigs-and-berries/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time "off the grid."]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time off the grid.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time "off the grid."]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E13_%28Mecha_Maiko%29_-_nightride_-_2022-12-15_03-05.mp3" length="298.01" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time "off the grid."]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mecha-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mecha-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S8E13 &#8211; Pigs and Berries</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:04:09</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time "off the grid."]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mecha-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E12 &#8211; A Very Special Episode, with Primo!</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e12-a-very-special-episode-with-primo/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e12-a-very-special-episode-with-primo/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. You'll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music he's working on isn't his own.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. Youll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music hes workin]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. You'll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music he's working on isn't his own.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. You'll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music he's working on isn't his own.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Primo-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Primo-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S8E12 &#8211; A Very Special Episode, with Primo!</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:10:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. You'll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music he's working on isn't his own.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Primo-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E11 &#8211; A Synthwave Reunion</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e11-a-synthwave-reunion/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 20:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e11-a-synthwave-reunion/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival that's coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival thats coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival that's coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E11_%28Neon_Retrofest%29_-_nightride_-_2022-12-01_03-01.mp3" length="356.49" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival that's coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/neon-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/neon-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S8E11 &#8211; A Synthwave Reunion</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:28:32</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival that's coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/neon-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E10 &#8211; Blood and Horror</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e10-blood-and-horror/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e10-blood-and-horror/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E10_%28Draven%29_-_nightride_-_2022-11-23_03-01.mp3" length="269.83" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Draven-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Draven-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S8E10 &#8211; Blood and Horror</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:52:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Draven-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E9 &#8211; Nightwaves</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e9-nightwaves/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e9-nightwaves/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement that's under the basement.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement thats under the basement.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement that's under the basement.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E9_%28Destryur%29_-_nightride_-_2022-11-16_03-00.mp3" length="304.73" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement that's under the basement.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Destryur-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Destryur-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E9 &#8211; Nightwaves</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:06:57</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement that's under the basement.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Destryur-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E8 &#8211; Gratuitous Sax</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e8-night-cruise/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e8-night-cruise/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Max Cruise and The Motion Epic]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Max Cruise and The Motion Epic]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Max Cruise and The Motion Epic]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E8_%28Max_Cruise_+_The_Motion_Epic%29_-_nightride_-_2022-11-10_03-00.mp3" length="354.59" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Max Cruise and The Motion Epic]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FhJ0uWzXoAAM_35-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FhJ0uWzXoAAM_35-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S8E8 &#8211; Gratuitous Sax</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:52:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Max Cruise and The Motion Epic]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/FhJ0uWzXoAAM_35-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E7 &#8211; It&#8217;s Not Country</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e7-its-not-country/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 19:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e7-its-not-country/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser joins Dennis and Jules along with Kaarin and Joe Lokay to discuss their new album. Reinhold drinks in the closet and talks about a new charity album. It's a total vibe.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Von Kaiser joins Dennis and Jules along with Kaarin and Joe Lokay to discuss their new album. Reinhold drinks in the closet and talks about a new charity album. Its a total vibe.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Von Kaiser joins Dennis and Jules along with Kaarin and Joe Lokay to discuss their new album. Reinhold drinks in the closet and talks about a new charity album. It's a total vibe.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E7_%28Von_Kaiser%29_-_nightride_-_2022-11-02_02-08.mp3" length="351.29" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Von Kaiser joins Dennis and Jules along with Kaarin and Joe Lokay to discuss their new album. Reinhold drinks in the closet and talks about a new charity album. It's a total vibe.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/von_kaiser-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/von_kaiser-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E7 &#8211; It&#8217;s Not Country</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:26:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser joins Dennis and Jules along with Kaarin and Joe Lokay to discuss their new album. Reinhold drinks in the closet and talks about a new charity album. It's a total vibe.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/von_kaiser-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E6 &#8211; Beer, Bats, and Rockabilly</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e6-beer-bats-and-rockabilly/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e6-beer-bats-and-rockabilly/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome The Horrornauts to the show. Spooky Steven performs a seance in the basement under the basement. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome The Horrornauts to the show. Spooky Steven performs a seance in the basement under the basement.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome The Horrornauts to the show. Spooky Steven performs a seance in the basement under the basement. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E6_%28The_Horrornauts%29_-_nightride_-_2022-10-27_03-33.mp3" length="401.17" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome The Horrornauts to the show. Spooky Steven performs a seance in the basement under the basement.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/TheHorrornauts-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/TheHorrornauts-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E6 &#8211; Beer, Bats, and Rockabilly</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:47:08</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome The Horrornauts to the show. Spooky Steven performs a seance in the basement under the basement.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/TheHorrornauts-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E5 &#8211; Getting Sentimental</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e5-getting-sentimental/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e5-getting-sentimental/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Miami Nights 1984 joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album and the early days in the scene. Kitty reports on a new Ferris Bueller spinoff. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Miami Nights 1984 joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album and the early days in the scene. Kitty reports on a new Ferris Bueller spinoff.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Miami Nights 1984 joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album and the early days in the scene. Kitty reports on a new Ferris Bueller spinoff. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E5_%28Miami_Nights_1984%29_-_nightride_-_2022-10-12_03-03.mp3" length="276.85" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Miami Nights 1984 joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album and the early days in the scene. Kitty reports on a new Ferris Bueller spinoff.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mn1984-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mn1984-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E5 &#8211; Getting Sentimental</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:55:21</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Miami Nights 1984 joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album and the early days in the scene. Kitty reports on a new Ferris Bueller spinoff.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/mn1984-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E4 &#8211; Mouth Sounds</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e4-mouth-sounds/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e4-mouth-sounds/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Beckett to the show to chat about his new album. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Beckett to the show to chat about his new album.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Beckett to the show to chat about his new album. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E4_%28Beckett%29_-_nightride_-_2022-10-05_03-00.mp3" length="342.92" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Beckett to the show to chat about his new album.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Beckett-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Beckett-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E4 &#8211; Mouth Sounds</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:22:52</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Beckett to the show to chat about his new album.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Beckett-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E3 &#8211; Take it to Lightspeed</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e3-take-it-to-lightspeed/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e3-take-it-to-lightspeed/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Alex Lightspeed and crew joined Dennis and Jules on the USS TSOS to chat about their music, their signing with Rosso Corsa Records, and their vinyl ultimatums. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Alex Lightspeed and crew joined Dennis and Jules on the USS TSOS to chat about their music, their signing with Rosso Corsa Records, and their vinyl ultimatums.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Alex Lightspeed and crew joined Dennis and Jules on the USS TSOS to chat about their music, their signing with Rosso Corsa Records, and their vinyl ultimatums. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E3_%28Alex_Lightspeed%29_-_nightride_-_2022-09-29_03-04.mp3" length="303.34" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Alex Lightspeed and crew joined Dennis and Jules on the USS TSOS to chat about their music, their signing with Rosso Corsa Records, and their vinyl ultimatums.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AlexLightSpeed-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AlexLightSpeed-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E3 &#8211; Take it to Lightspeed</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:06:23</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Alex Lightspeed and crew joined Dennis and Jules on the USS TSOS to chat about their music, their signing with Rosso Corsa Records, and their vinyl ultimatums.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/AlexLightSpeed-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E2 &#8211; Honey and Wrastling</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e2-honey-and-wrastling/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 21:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e2-honey-and-wrastling/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[CFFNDRGGR joins Dennis and Jules. Kitty reports on a new John Carpenter album. Things get weird.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[CFFNDRGGR joins Dennis and Jules. Kitty reports on a new John Carpenter album. Things get weird.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[CFFNDRGGR joins Dennis and Jules. Kitty reports on a new John Carpenter album. Things get weird.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E2_%28CFFNDRGGR%29_-_nightride_-_2022-09-21_03-01.mp3" length="290.67" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[CFFNDRGGR joins Dennis and Jules. Kitty reports on a new John Carpenter album. Things get weird.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/CFFNDRGGR-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/CFFNDRGGR-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E2 &#8211; Honey and Wrastling</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:01:06</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[CFFNDRGGR joins Dennis and Jules. Kitty reports on a new John Carpenter album. Things get weird.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/CFFNDRGGR-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S8E1 &#8211; All the Bleeps and the Bloops</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e1-all-the-bleeps-and-the-bloops/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s8e1-all-the-bleeps-and-the-bloops/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Makeup and Vanity Set to the show. Reinhold finds a new hang.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Makeup and Vanity Set to the show. Reinhold finds a new hang.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>8</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Makeup and Vanity Set to the show. Reinhold finds a new hang.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S8E1_%28MAVS%29_-_nightride_-_2022-09-14_03-01.mp3" length="323.45" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Makeup and Vanity Set to the show. Reinhold finds a new hang.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mavs-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mavs-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S8E1 &#8211; All the Bleeps and the Bloops</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:14:46</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Makeup and Vanity Set to the show. Reinhold finds a new hang.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mavs-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E16 &#8211; Take Me to Church</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e16-take-me-to-church/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e16-take-me-to-church/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Josh Dally joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his music, his long-time collaboration with Ollie Wride, and tells us where the hell all the vinyls are! Come on, daddy needs his wax! Dennis drops the pre-order date for the upcoming TSOS concept album "Operation Space Toaster."]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Josh Dally joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his music, his long-time collaboration with Ollie Wride, and tells us where the hell all the vinyls are! Come on, daddy needs his wax! Dennis drops the pre-order date for the upcoming TSOS concept alb]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Josh Dally joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his music, his long-time collaboration with Ollie Wride, and tells us where the hell all the vinyls are! Come on, daddy needs his wax! Dennis drops the pre-order date for the upcoming TSOS concept album "Operation Space Toaster."]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E16_%28Josh_Dally%29_-_nightride_-_2022-06-24_00-02.mp3" length="268.54" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Josh Dally joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his music, his long-time collaboration with Ollie Wride, and tells us where the hell all the vinyls are! Come on, daddy needs his wax! Dennis drops the pre-order date for the upcoming TSOS concept album "Operation Space Toaster."]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/joshd-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/joshd-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E16 &#8211; Take Me to Church</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:51:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Josh Dally joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his music, his long-time collaboration with Ollie Wride, and tells us where the hell all the vinyls are! Come on, daddy needs his wax! Dennis drops the pre-order date for the upcoming TSOS concept album "Operation Space Toaster."]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/joshd-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E15 &#8211; The Episode Where Everything Fell Apart</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/the-episode-where-everything-fell-apart/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/the-episode-where-everything-fell-apart/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we welcomed Shadowrunner to the show. We discussed his music, his astonishingly good looks, and what he knows about rusty trombones. Somewhere during the night Hannah B joined in and we lost Neon Fawkes. Then we lost internet connection. Basically, everything went wrong. Enjoy!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we welcomed Shadowrunner to the show. We discussed his music, his astonishingly good looks, and what he knows about rusty trombones. Somewhere during the night Hannah B joined in and we lost Neon Fawkes. Then we lost internet connection. Basica]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we welcomed Shadowrunner to the show. We discussed his music, his astonishingly good looks, and what he knows about rusty trombones. Somewhere during the night Hannah B joined in and we lost Neon Fawkes. Then we lost internet connection. Basically, everything went wrong. Enjoy!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E15_%28Shadowrunner%29_-_nightride_-_2022-06-15_03-00.mp3" length="286.79" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we welcomed Shadowrunner to the show. We discussed his music, his astonishingly good looks, and what he knows about rusty trombones. Somewhere during the night Hannah B joined in and we lost Neon Fawkes. Then we lost internet connection. Basically, everything went wrong. Enjoy!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Shadorrunner-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Shadorrunner-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E15 &#8211; The Episode Where Everything Fell Apart</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:59:29</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we welcomed Shadowrunner to the show. We discussed his music, his astonishingly good looks, and what he knows about rusty trombones. Somewhere during the night Hannah B joined in and we lost Neon Fawkes. Then we lost internet connection. Basically, everything went wrong. Enjoy!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Shadorrunner-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E14 &#8211; Happy Jaloon</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e14-happy-jaloon/</link>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e14-happy-jaloon/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Cassetter. Mrs McQueen delivers a very important message.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Cassetter. Mrs McQueen delivers a very important message.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Cassetter. Mrs McQueen delivers a very important message.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E14_%28Cassetter%29_-_nightride_-_2022-06-10_03-01.mp3" length="248.77" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Cassetter. Mrs McQueen delivers a very important message.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cassetter-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cassetter-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E14 &#8211; Happy Jaloon</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:43:39</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Cassetter. Mrs McQueen delivers a very important message.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cassetter-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E13 &#8211; How About a Nice Steak Dinner?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e13-how-about-a-nice-steak-dinner/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e13-how-about-a-nice-steak-dinner/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week we chat with synthwave producer Aeronexus. We chat about his music, musical inspirations, touring, and whether or not he's a fan of Kate Bush. Lite spoilers for Strangers Things lie ahead.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week we chat with synthwave producer Aeronexus. We chat about his music, musical inspirations, touring, and whether or not hes a fan of Kate Bush. Lite spoilers for Strangers Things lie ahead.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week we chat with synthwave producer Aeronexus. We chat about his music, musical inspirations, touring, and whether or not he's a fan of Kate Bush. Lite spoilers for Strangers Things lie ahead.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E13_%28Aeronexux%29_-_nightride_-_2022-06-03_00-01.mp3" length="260.99" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we chat with synthwave producer Aeronexus. We chat about his music, musical inspirations, touring, and whether or not he's a fan of Kate Bush. Lite spoilers for Strangers Things lie ahead.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Aeronexus-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Aeronexus-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E13 &#8211; How About a Nice Steak Dinner?</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:48:44</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week we chat with synthwave producer Aeronexus. We chat about his music, musical inspirations, touring, and whether or not he's a fan of Kate Bush. Lite spoilers for Strangers Things lie ahead.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Aeronexus-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E12 &#8211; Workout Party</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e12-workout-party/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 11:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e12-workout-party/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week, Jules and I chat with Abigail from Bunny X. We talked about her upcoming show in New York, working with Kim Wilde, and her favorite cereal (Captain Crunch ouch!) Kitty and Stan get physical in the basement.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, Jules and I chat with Abigail from Bunny X. We talked about her upcoming show in New York, working with Kim Wilde, and her favorite cereal (Captain Crunch ouch!) Kitty and Stan get physical in the basement.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week, Jules and I chat with Abigail from Bunny X. We talked about her upcoming show in New York, working with Kim Wilde, and her favorite cereal (Captain Crunch ouch!) Kitty and Stan get physical in the basement.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E12_%28Bunny_X%29_-_nightride_-_2022-05-27_03-04.mp3" length="276.85" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, Jules and I chat with Abigail from Bunny X. We talked about her upcoming show in New York, working with Kim Wilde, and her favorite cereal (Captain Crunch ouch!) Kitty and Stan get physical in the basement.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E12 &#8211; Workout Party</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:55:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week, Jules and I chat with Abigail from Bunny X. We talked about her upcoming show in New York, working with Kim Wilde, and her favorite cereal (Captain Crunch ouch!) Kitty and Stan get physical in the basement.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E11 &#8211; Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2. Album Launch Party</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e11-retro-reverb-rhythms-vol-2-album-launch-party/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2022 11:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e11-retro-reverb-rhythms-vol-2-album-launch-party/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[May is Mental Health Awareness month. Help us raise awareness for mental health issues and donate to the Mental Health Foundation. You can support the cause by purchasing Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2., a charity album for mental health.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[May is Mental Health Awareness month. Help us raise awareness for mental health issues and donate to the Mental Health Foundation. You can support the cause by purchasing Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2., a charity album for mental health.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[May is Mental Health Awareness month. Help us raise awareness for mental health issues and donate to the Mental Health Foundation. You can support the cause by purchasing Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2., a charity album for mental health.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E11_%28Retro_Reverb_Rhythms%29_-_nightride_-_2022-05-19_02-02.mp3" length="537.47" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[May is Mental Health Awareness month. Help us raise awareness for mental health issues and donate to the Mental Health Foundation. You can support the cause by purchasing Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2., a charity album for mental health.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RRR-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RRR-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E11 &#8211; Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2. Album Launch Party</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>03:43:56</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[May is Mental Health Awareness month. Help us raise awareness for mental health issues and donate to the Mental Health Foundation. You can support the cause by purchasing Retro Reverb Rhythms Vol 2., a charity album for mental health.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RRR-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E10 &#8211; Listen to This Episode OR DIE</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e10-listen-to-this-episode-or-die/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 02:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e10-listen-to-this-episode-or-die/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The Earth (and TSOS) has been taken over by the galactic overlord, Volkor X. Concerned citizens, find out how to survive by listening to this podcast.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Earth (and TSOS) has been taken over by the galactic overlord, Volkor X. Concerned citizens, find out how to survive by listening to this podcast.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Earth (and TSOS) has been taken over by the galactic overlord, Volkor X. Concerned citizens, find out how to survive by listening to this podcast.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E10_%28Volkor_X%29_-_nightride_-_2022-05-13_00-01.mp3" length="302.97" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Earth (and TSOS) has been taken over by the galactic overlord, Volkor X. Concerned citizens, find out how to survive by listening to this podcast.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/VolkorX-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/VolkorX-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E10 &#8211; Listen to This Episode OR DIE</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:06:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The Earth (and TSOS) has been taken over by the galactic overlord, Volkor X. Concerned citizens, find out how to survive by listening to this podcast.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/VolkorX-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E9 &#8211; jackets Required</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e9-jackets-required/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2022 18:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e9-jackets-required/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome jacket. to the show to talk about his music, his musical collaborations, and he managed reanimate a living person. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome jacket. to the show to talk about his music, his musical collaborations, and he managed reanimate a living person.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome jacket. to the show to talk about his music, his musical collaborations, and he managed reanimate a living person. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E9_%28jacket.%29_-_nightride_-_2022-05-04_03-01.mp3" length="279.67" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome jacket. to the show to talk about his music, his musical collaborations, and he managed reanimate a living person.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jacket-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jacket-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E9 &#8211; jackets Required</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:56:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome jacket. to the show to talk about his music, his musical collaborations, and he managed reanimate a living person.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/jacket-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E8 &#8211; How Big is Your Keytar?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e8-how-big-is-your-keytar/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e8-how-big-is-your-keytar/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Watch Out For Snakes to the show. The show hires Spooky Steven, a synthwave ghost hunter. Things get a bit titular.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Watch Out For Snakes to the show. The show hires Spooky Steven, a synthwave ghost hunter. Things get a bit titular.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Watch Out For Snakes to the show. The show hires Spooky Steven, a synthwave ghost hunter. Things get a bit titular.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E8_%28WOFS%29_-_nightride_-_2022-04-27_03-01.mp3" length="309.52" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Watch Out For Snakes to the show. The show hires Spooky Steven, a synthwave ghost hunter. Things get a bit titular.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/wofs-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/wofs-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E8 &#8211; How Big is Your Keytar?</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:08:57</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Watch Out For Snakes to the show. The show hires Spooky Steven, a synthwave ghost hunter. Things get a bit titular.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/wofs-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E7 &#8211; Box or no Box?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e7-box-or-no-box/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e7-box-or-no-box/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Geovoc joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music. Kitty is in jail. Vosto is still missing. It's all falling apart around here.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Geovoc joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music. Kitty is in jail. Vosto is still missing. Its all falling apart around here.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Geovoc joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music. Kitty is in jail. Vosto is still missing. It's all falling apart around here.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E7_%28Geovoc%29_-_nightride_-_2022-04-20_03-00.mp3" length="308.77" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Geovoc joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music. Kitty is in jail. Vosto is still missing. It's all falling apart around here.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/TSOS-GEoVoc-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/TSOS-GEoVoc-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E7 &#8211; Box or no Box?</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:08:37</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Geovoc joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music. Kitty is in jail. Vosto is still missing. It's all falling apart around here.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/TSOS-GEoVoc-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S7E6 &#8211; Chippy, Football, Here&#8217;s a Pork Pie, Shut Up</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e6-chippy-football-heres-a-pork-pie-shut-up/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e6-chippy-football-heres-a-pork-pie-shut-up/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Deadlife joins Dennis, Jules, and Kaarin to talk about his new album Tortured Waters and things get a little angsty. Come rage with us, won't you? Listener discretion is advised.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Deadlife joins Dennis, Jules, and Kaarin to talk about his new album Tortured Waters and things get a little angsty. Come rage with us, wont you? Listener discretion is advised.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Deadlife joins Dennis, Jules, and Kaarin to talk about his new album Tortured Waters and things get a little angsty. Come rage with us, won't you? Listener discretion is advised.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Deadlife joins Dennis, Jules, and Kaarin to talk about his new album Tortured Waters and things get a little angsty. Come rage with us, won't you? Listener discretion is advised.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/TSOS-Deadlife-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:21:10</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Deadlife joins Dennis, Jules, and Kaarin to talk about his new album Tortured Waters and things get a little angsty. Come rage with us, won't you? Listener discretion is advised.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/TSOS-Deadlife-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>Yes</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E5 &#8211; Beating the Algorithm</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e5-beating-the-algorithm/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 19:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=511</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Crockett come on the show for a fun chat about his music, his name, and whether he prefers scrambled or unscrambled (we were not talking about eggs.) Kitty and Stan report from the set of the new Top Gun movie, Maverick.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Crockett come on the show for a fun chat about his music, his name, and whether he prefers scrambled or unscrambled (we were not talking about eggs.) Kitty and Stan report from the set of the new Top Gun movie, Maverick.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Crockett come on the show for a fun chat about his music, his name, and whether he prefers scrambled or unscrambled (we were not talking about eggs.) Kitty and Stan report from the set of the new Top Gun movie, Maverick.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E5_%28Crockett%29_-_nightride_-_2022-04-06_03-01.mp3" length="302214791" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Crockett come on the show for a fun chat about his music, his name, and whether he prefers scrambled or unscrambled (we were not talking about eggs.) Kitty and Stan report from the set of the new Top Gun movie, Maverick.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/8uZ9AQLU-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S7E5 &#8211; Beating the Algorithm</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:05:55</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Synthwave OG Crockett come on the show for a fun chat about his music, his name, and whether he prefers scrambled or unscrambled (we were not talking about eggs.) Kitty and Stan report from the set of the new Top Gun movie, Maverick.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/8uZ9AQLU-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E4 &#8211; It all Goes Down in the Warehouse</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e4-it-all-goes-down-in-the-warehouse/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 14:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e4-it-all-goes-down-in-the-warehouse/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jonny Fallout joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music, his new album, his signing with Retro Reverb Records, and more. Kitty Cabootle, Stan and Tatyana report on location at Oligen Pictures.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jonny Fallout joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music, his new album, his signing with Retro Reverb Records, and more. Kitty Cabootle, Stan and Tatyana report on location at Oligen Pictures.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jonny Fallout joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music, his new album, his signing with Retro Reverb Records, and more. Kitty Cabootle, Stan and Tatyana report on location at Oligen Pictures.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E4_%28Jonny_Fallout%29_-_nightride_-_2022-03-31_03-00.mp3" length="299.26" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jonny Fallout joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music, his new album, his signing with Retro Reverb Records, and more. Kitty Cabootle, Stan and Tatyana report on location at Oligen Pictures.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/jonnyfallout-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<title>S7E4 &#8211; It all Goes Down in the Warehouse</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:04:41</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Jonny Fallout joins Dennis and Jules to chat about his music, his new album, his signing with Retro Reverb Records, and more. Kitty Cabootle, Stan and Tatyana report on location at Oligen Pictures.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/jonnyfallout-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E3 &#8211; Diamond Field of Dreams and Other Great Names</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/diamond-field-of-dreams-and-other-great-names/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/diamond-field-of-dreams-and-other-great-names/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Andy Diamond joins Dennis and Jules on the show. Lonnie Crane talks about the new Retro Reverb Records charity album. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Andy Diamond joins Dennis and Jules on the show. Lonnie Crane talks about the new Retro Reverb Records charity album.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Andy Diamond joins Dennis and Jules on the show. Lonnie Crane talks about the new Retro Reverb Records charity album. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E3_%28Diamond_Field%29_-_nightride_-_2022-03-24_02-01.mp3" length="310.40" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Andy Diamond joins Dennis and Jules on the show. Lonnie Crane talks about the new Retro Reverb Records charity album.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Diamond-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Diamond-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E3 &#8211; Diamond Field of Dreams and Other Great Names</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:09:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Andy Diamond joins Dennis and Jules on the show. Lonnie Crane talks about the new Retro Reverb Records charity album.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Diamond-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E2 (Trilogy in Five Parts)</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e2-trilogy-in-five-parts/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e2-trilogy-in-five-parts/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome nerdcore/synthwave artist Marc Cooper to the show to chat about his 5 part album trilogy (Is quintrilogy a word?) Reinhold talks about the hot new synthwave radio station Sunset Radio 88 FM.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome nerdcore/synthwave artist Marc Cooper to the show to chat about his 5 part album trilogy (Is quintrilogy a word?) Reinhold talks about the hot new synthwave radio station Sunset Radio 88 FM.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome nerdcore/synthwave artist Marc Cooper to the show to chat about his 5 part album trilogy (Is quintrilogy a word?) Reinhold talks about the hot new synthwave radio station Sunset Radio 88 FM.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E2_%28Mark_Cooper%29_-_nightride_-_2022-03-18_02-01.mp3" length="266.65" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome nerdcore/synthwave artist Marc Cooper to the show to chat about his 5 part album trilogy (Is quintrilogy a word?) Reinhold talks about the hot new synthwave radio station Sunset Radio 88 FM.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cooper-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cooper-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E2 (Trilogy in Five Parts)</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>00:00:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome nerdcore/synthwave artist Marc Cooper to the show to chat about his 5 part album trilogy (Is quintrilogy a word?) Reinhold talks about the hot new synthwave radio station Sunset Radio 88 FM.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cooper-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S7E1 &#8211; The Synth Must Go On</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e1-the-synth-must-go-on/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s7e1-the-synth-must-go-on/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Synthwave legend Robert Parker joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for the season 7 premiere. Kitty Cabootle, Stan, and Tatyana report from a mysterious time portal in California. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Synthwave legend Robert Parker joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for the season 7 premiere. Kitty Cabootle, Stan, and Tatyana report from a mysterious time portal in California.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>7</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Synthwave legend Robert Parker joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for the season 7 premiere. Kitty Cabootle, Stan, and Tatyana report from a mysterious time portal in California. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S7E1_%28Robert_Parker%29_-_nightride_-_2022-03-09_00-07.mp3" length="318.93" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Synthwave legend Robert Parker joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for the season 7 premiere. Kitty Cabootle, Stan, and Tatyana report from a mysterious time portal in California.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ParkerTwitter-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ParkerTwitter-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S7E1 &#8211; The Synth Must Go On</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:12:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Synthwave legend Robert Parker joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for the season 7 premiere. Kitty Cabootle, Stan, and Tatyana report from a mysterious time portal in California.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ParkerTwitter-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E15 &#8211; Season Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e15-season-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2021 14:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e15-season-finale/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jordan Noir and Peter Zimmerman from Record Club join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a lively conversation about music, art, vinyl, and the proper way to cut a vinyl album. The cast celebrates the biggest event of the year. Thanks for listening and see you again in the future!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jordan Noir and Peter Zimmerman from Record Club join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a lively conversation about music, art, vinyl, and the proper way to cut a vinyl album. The cast celebrates the biggest event of the year. Thanks for listening and see you]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jordan Noir and Peter Zimmerman from Record Club join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a lively conversation about music, art, vinyl, and the proper way to cut a vinyl album. The cast celebrates the biggest event of the year. Thanks for listening and see you again in the future!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E15_%28Season_Finale%29_-_nightride_-_2021-12-16_03-02.mp3" length="351.21" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jordan Noir and Peter Zimmerman from Record Club join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a lively conversation about music, art, vinyl, and the proper way to cut a vinyl album. The cast celebrates the biggest event of the year. Thanks for listening and see you again in the future!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FGk7I6jWYAY7ui4-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FGk7I6jWYAY7ui4-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S6E15 &#8211; Season Finale</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:26:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Jordan Noir and Peter Zimmerman from Record Club join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a lively conversation about music, art, vinyl, and the proper way to cut a vinyl album. The cast celebrates the biggest event of the year. Thanks for listening and see you again in the future!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FGk7I6jWYAY7ui4-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E14 &#8211; The State of Starcadian</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e14-the-state-of-starcadian/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e14-the-state-of-starcadian/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Film director and funk powerhouse Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album, drink Japanese whiskey, and talk about the state of the world. Reinhold has himself a fun night out at the Ollie Wride concert.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Film director and funk powerhouse Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album, drink Japanese whiskey, and talk about the state of the world. Reinhold has himself a fun night out at the Ollie Wride concert.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Film director and funk powerhouse Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album, drink Japanese whiskey, and talk about the state of the world. Reinhold has himself a fun night out at the Ollie Wride concert.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E14_%28Starcadian%29_-_nightride_-_2021-12-09_03-03.mp3" length="484.93" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Film director and funk powerhouse Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album, drink Japanese whiskey, and talk about the state of the world. Reinhold has himself a fun night out at the Ollie Wride concert.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/starcadian-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S6E14 &#8211; The State of Starcadian</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>03:22:03</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Film director and funk powerhouse Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album, drink Japanese whiskey, and talk about the state of the world. Reinhold has himself a fun night out at the Ollie Wride concert.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/starcadian-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E13 &#8211; The Howard Jones Revival Show</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e13-the-howard-jones-revival-show/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 14:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e13-the-howard-jones-revival-show/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome synthwave/dreamwave/game composer Andrew Benon to the show. They chat about the Minnesota synthwave scene, his musical influences and of course, Chex Quest. Lonnie Crane talks about the NRW 10 year anniversary.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome synthwave/dreamwave/game composer Andrew Benon to the show. They chat about the Minnesota synthwave scene, his musical influences and of course, Chex Quest. Lonnie Crane talks about the NRW 10 year anniversary.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome synthwave/dreamwave/game composer Andrew Benon to the show. They chat about the Minnesota synthwave scene, his musical influences and of course, Chex Quest. Lonnie Crane talks about the NRW 10 year anniversary.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome synthwave/dreamwave/game composer Andrew Benon to the show. They chat about the Minnesota synthwave scene, his musical influences and of course, Chex Quest. Lonnie Crane talks about the NRW 10 year anniversary.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Benon-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Benon-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E13 &#8211; The Howard Jones Revival Show</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:50:04</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome synthwave/dreamwave/game composer Andrew Benon to the show. They chat about the Minnesota synthwave scene, his musical influences and of course, Chex Quest. Lonnie Crane talks about the NRW 10 year anniversary.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Benon-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E12 &#8211; Synthwave and Soul</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e12-synthwave-and-soul/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 13:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e12-synthwave-and-soul/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jay Diggs joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his new album, his music and that infamous WAP remix. Synthbot 84 gets us up to speed on the new Kung Fury: A Day at the Beach DLC.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jay Diggs joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his new album, his music and that infamous WAP remix. Synthbot 84 gets us up to speed on the new Kung Fury: A Day at the Beach DLC.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jay Diggs joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his new album, his music and that infamous WAP remix. Synthbot 84 gets us up to speed on the new Kung Fury: A Day at the Beach DLC.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E12_%28Jay_Diggs%29_-_nightride_-_2021-11-18_03-03.mp3" length="302.37" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jay Diggs joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his new album, his music and that infamous WAP remix. Synthbot 84 gets us up to speed on the new Kung Fury: A Day at the Beach DLC.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/diggs-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/diggs-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E12 &#8211; Synthwave and Soul</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:05:58</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Jay Diggs joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his new album, his music and that infamous WAP remix. Synthbot 84 gets us up to speed on the new Kung Fury: A Day at the Beach DLC.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/diggs-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E11 &#8211; Dial an Ep</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e11-dial-an-ep/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 14:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e10-dial-an-ep/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[d.notive joins Dennis, Neon and Kaarin for a fun chat about his music, the Minnesota synthwave scene, and what the term OBS really stands for. Lord Reinhold is back with some synthy news story.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[d.notive joins Dennis, Neon and Kaarin for a fun chat about his music, the Minnesota synthwave scene, and what the term OBS really stands for. Lord Reinhold is back with some synthy news story.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[d.notive joins Dennis, Neon and Kaarin for a fun chat about his music, the Minnesota synthwave scene, and what the term OBS really stands for. Lord Reinhold is back with some synthy news story.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E10_%28d.notive%29_-_nightride_-_2021-11-11_03-00.mp3" length="373.71" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[d.notive joins Dennis, Neon and Kaarin for a fun chat about his music, the Minnesota synthwave scene, and what the term OBS really stands for. Lord Reinhold is back with some synthy news story.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/dmotive-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/dmotive-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E11 &#8211; Dial an Ep</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:57:42</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[d.notive joins Dennis, Neon and Kaarin for a fun chat about his music, the Minnesota synthwave scene, and what the term OBS really stands for. Lord Reinhold is back with some synthy news story.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/dmotive-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E10 &#8211; It&#8217;s all About the Frontal Gyris</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e10-its-all-about-the-frontal-gyris/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 13:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e10-its-all-about-the-frontal-gyris/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Droid Bishop joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. They chat about his new album "Into The Abstract" as well as what he's been up to during the pandemic. Vosto and Stan finally solve the mystery of the ancient "synth stones." Sharpen up your swords, we're going on an adventure!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Droid Bishop joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. They chat about his new album Into The Abstract as well as what hes been up to during the pandemic. Vosto and Stan finally solve the mystery of the ancient synth stones. Sharpen up your swords, were going on a]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Droid Bishop joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. They chat about his new album "Into The Abstract" as well as what he's been up to during the pandemic. Vosto and Stan finally solve the mystery of the ancient "synth stones." Sharpen up your swords, we're going on an adventure!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E10_%28Droid_Bishop%29_-_nightride_-_2021-11-04_02-01.mp3" length="313.12" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Droid Bishop joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. They chat about his new album "Into The Abstract" as well as what he's been up to during the pandemic. Vosto and Stan finally solve the mystery of the ancient "synth stones." Sharpen up your swords, we're going on an adventure!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/droid-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/droid-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E10 &#8211; It&#8217;s all About the Frontal Gyris</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:10:27</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Droid Bishop joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. They chat about his new album "Into The Abstract" as well as what he's been up to during the pandemic. Vosto and Stan finally solve the mystery of the ancient "synth stones." Sharpen up your swords, we're going on an adventure!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/droid-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E9 &#8211; The Harrar Episode</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/the-harrar-episode/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 11:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/the-harrar-episode/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Pat DiMeo and Nick from The Motion Epic stop by to talk about their latest album Boardwalk Arcadia, VR, and how they hooked up with Max Cruise. Vosto and Stan discover a mysterious cave that may hold the secrets of synthwave itself.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Pat DiMeo and Nick from The Motion Epic stop by to talk about their latest album Boardwalk Arcadia, VR, and how they hooked up with Max Cruise. Vosto and Stan discover a mysterious cave that may hold the secrets of synthwave itself.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Pat DiMeo and Nick from The Motion Epic stop by to talk about their latest album Boardwalk Arcadia, VR, and how they hooked up with Max Cruise. Vosto and Stan discover a mysterious cave that may hold the secrets of synthwave itself.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E9_%28The_Motion_Epic%29_-_nightride_-_2021-10-28_03-05.mp3" length="311.01" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pat DiMeo and Nick from The Motion Epic stop by to talk about their latest album Boardwalk Arcadia, VR, and how they hooked up with Max Cruise. Vosto and Stan discover a mysterious cave that may hold the secrets of synthwave itself.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheMotionEpic-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheMotionEpic-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E9 &#8211; The Harrar Episode</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:09:34</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Pat DiMeo and Nick from The Motion Epic stop by to talk about their latest album Boardwalk Arcadia, VR, and how they hooked up with Max Cruise. Vosto and Stan discover a mysterious cave that may hold the secrets of synthwave itself.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheMotionEpic-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6S8 &#8211; The World&#8217;s Biggest Sausage Roll</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6s8-the-worlds-biggest-sausage-roll/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 02:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6s8-the-worlds-biggest-sausage-roll/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Pylot joins Neon Fawkes and Dennis G to talk about his super dope tracks, his live streams, and getting much love from the Dr Disrespect. Lonnie Crane talks about the Turbo Kid Game Kickstarter deal. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Pylot joins Neon Fawkes and Dennis G to talk about his super dope tracks, his live streams, and getting much love from the Dr Disrespect. Lonnie Crane talks about the Turbo Kid Game Kickstarter deal.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Pylot joins Neon Fawkes and Dennis G to talk about his super dope tracks, his live streams, and getting much love from the Dr Disrespect. Lonnie Crane talks about the Turbo Kid Game Kickstarter deal. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E8_%28Pylot%29_-_nightride_-_2021-10-21_00-28.mp3" length="286.51" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pylot joins Neon Fawkes and Dennis G to talk about his super dope tracks, his live streams, and getting much love from the Dr Disrespect. Lonnie Crane talks about the Turbo Kid Game Kickstarter deal.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/pylot-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/pylot-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6S8 &#8211; The World&#8217;s Biggest Sausage Roll</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:59:22</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Pylot joins Neon Fawkes and Dennis G to talk about his super dope tracks, his live streams, and getting much love from the Dr Disrespect. Lonnie Crane talks about the Turbo Kid Game Kickstarter deal.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/pylot-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E7 &#8211; So Many Dicts</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e7-so-many-dicts/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 13:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=393</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are join by Bunny X to talk about their debut album, how they got started in music, and where the X comes from. Dennis messes up a lot of names again. Vosto and Stan check out a synthwave brewery and make a startling discovery.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are join by Bunny X to talk about their debut album, how they got started in music, and where the X comes from. Dennis messes up a lot of names again. Vosto and Stan check out a synthwave brewery and make a startling discovery.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are join by Bunny X to talk about their debut album, how they got started in music, and where the X comes from. Dennis messes up a lot of names again. Vosto and Stan check out a synthwave brewery and make a startling discovery.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E7_%28Bunny_X%29_-_nightride_-_2021-10-14_03-02.mp3" length="308220864" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are join by Bunny X to talk about their debut album, how they got started in music, and where the X comes from. Dennis messes up a lot of names again. Vosto and Stan check out a synthwave brewery and make a startling discovery.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E7 &#8211; So Many Dicts</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:08:25</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are join by Bunny X to talk about their debut album, how they got started in music, and where the X comes from. Dennis messes up a lot of names again. Vosto and Stan check out a synthwave brewery and make a startling discovery.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Bunny-X-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E6 &#8211; The G</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e6-the-g/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e6-the-g/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes talk with NewRetrowave recording artist The G about his awesome debut album, his passion for synthwave, and whether or not a rap album is in his future. Reinhold talks about the Outrun 35th anniversary.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes talk with NewRetrowave recording artist The G about his awesome debut album, his passion for synthwave, and whether or not a rap album is in his future. Reinhold talks about the Outrun 35th anniversary.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes talk with NewRetrowave recording artist The G about his awesome debut album, his passion for synthwave, and whether or not a rap album is in his future. Reinhold talks about the Outrun 35th anniversary.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E6_%28The_G%29_-_nightride_-_2021-10-07_02-34.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes talk with NewRetrowave recording artist The G about his awesome debut album, his passion for synthwave, and whether or not a rap album is in his future. Reinhold talks about the Outrun 35th anniversary.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheG-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheG-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E6 &#8211; The G</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes talk with NewRetrowave recording artist The G about his awesome debut album, his passion for synthwave, and whether or not a rap album is in his future. Reinhold talks about the Outrun 35th anniversary.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/TheG-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E5 &#8211; Watch Out For Silk</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e5-watch-out-for-silk/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e5-watch-out-for-silk/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Watch Out For Snakes joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to discuss his music, extensive touring, and just how big his keytar really is. New reporter Lonnie Crane discusses the latest Kavinsly scandal (seriously just release the album already.) Dennis gets a little too personal. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Watch Out For Snakes joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to discuss his music, extensive touring, and just how big his keytar really is. New reporter Lonnie Crane discusses the latest Kavinsly scandal (seriously just release the album already.) Dennis gets a li]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>6</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Watch Out For Snakes joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to discuss his music, extensive touring, and just how big his keytar really is. New reporter Lonnie Crane discusses the latest Kavinsly scandal (seriously just release the album already.) Dennis gets a little too personal. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E5_%28Watch_Out_For_Snakes%29_-_nightride_-_2021-09-30_03-05.mp3" length="299.56" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Watch Out For Snakes joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to discuss his music, extensive touring, and just how big his keytar really is. New reporter Lonnie Crane discusses the latest Kavinsly scandal (seriously just release the album already.) Dennis gets a little too personal.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/WOFS-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/WOFS-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S6E5 &#8211; Watch Out For Silk</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:04:48</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Watch Out For Snakes joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to discuss his music, extensive touring, and just how big his keytar really is. New reporter Lonnie Crane discusses the latest Kavinsly scandal (seriously just release the album already.) Dennis gets a little too personal.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/WOFS-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S6E4 &#8211; Pink Tigers with Gold Chains</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/pink-tigers-with-gold-chains/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 03:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/pink-tigers-with-gold-chains/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Robots With Rayguns to the show to talk about tigers with chains, secret raves, and tunes that makes you shake your ass. An old friend that may or may not be Scandroid pops in to talk about their new live stream.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Robots With Rayguns to the show to talk about tigers with chains, secret raves, and tunes that makes you shake your ass. An old friend that may or may not be Scandroid pops in to talk about their new live stream.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Robots With Rayguns to the show to talk about tigers with chains, secret raves, and tunes that makes you shake your ass. An old friend that may or may not be Scandroid pops in to talk about their new live stream.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Robots With Rayguns to the show to talk about tigers with chains, secret raves, and tunes that makes you shake your ass. An old friend that may or may not be Scandroid pops in to talk about their new live stream.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S6E4 &#8211; Pink Tigers with Gold Chains</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>02:20:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Robots With Rayguns to the show to talk about tigers with chains, secret raves, and tunes that makes you shake your ass. An old friend that may or may not be Scandroid pops in to talk about their new live stream.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/tsos_rwr-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>Yes</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S6E3 &#8211; Hosts, Toasts, and Roasts</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e3-hosts-toasts-and-roasts/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e3-hosts-toasts-and-roast/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Producer and show host Modern Knight joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for a silly chat that covers everything from music to underwear preference. They also say goodbye to the gang at friends Forever Synth in the only way they know, with lots of satire!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Producer and show host Modern Knight joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for a silly chat that covers everything from music to underwear preference. They also say goodbye to the gang at friends Forever Synth in the only way they know, with lots of satire!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Producer and show host Modern Knight joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for a silly chat that covers everything from music to underwear preference. They also say goodbye to the gang at friends Forever Synth in the only way they know, with lots of satire!]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Producer and show host Modern Knight joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for a silly chat that covers everything from music to underwear preference. They also say goodbye to the gang at friends Forever Synth in the only way they know, with lots of satire!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/241981658_10165415806185562_212997890346468295_n-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/241981658_10165415806185562_212997890346468295_n-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S6E3 &#8211; Hosts, Toasts, and Roasts</title>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Producer and show host Modern Knight joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for a silly chat that covers everything from music to underwear preference. They also say goodbye to the gang at friends Forever Synth in the only way they know, with lots of satire!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/241981658_10165415806185562_212997890346468295_n-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S6E2 &#8211; Good Crowd</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e2-good-crowd/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 12:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s6e2-good-crowd/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes set sail with artist YATTE for some good times and groovy tunes. They drop premieres from Ferus Melek and Icarus. Vosto disguises himself as a vacuum cleaner salesman to track down a known music thief.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes set sail with artist YATTE for some good times and groovy tunes. They drop premieres from Ferus Melek and Icarus. Vosto disguises himself as a vacuum cleaner salesman to track down a known music thief.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes set sail with artist YATTE for some good times and groovy tunes. They drop premieres from Ferus Melek and Icarus. Vosto disguises himself as a vacuum cleaner salesman to track down a known music thief.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S6E2_%28YATTE%29_-_nightride_-_2021-09-09_03-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes set sail with artist YATTE for some good times and groovy tunes. They drop premieres from Ferus Melek and Icarus. Vosto disguises himself as a vacuum cleaner salesman to track down a known music thief.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yatte3-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yatte3-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S6E2 &#8211; Good Crowd</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes set sail with artist YATTE for some good times and groovy tunes. They drop premieres from Ferus Melek and Icarus. Vosto disguises himself as a vacuum cleaner salesman to track down a known music thief.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/yatte3-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>Season 6 Premiere</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/season-6-premiere/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 17:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/season-6-premiere/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Two time Billboard charting artists Mediocre Taiwan join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for their season 6 premiere. They drop massive retro electric tracks from Switchblade, Arcade High, Gryff, Diamond Field, and more. Vosto and Stan face interrogation from the KGB. Things get weird.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Two time Billboard charting artists Mediocre Taiwan join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for their season 6 premiere. They drop massive retro electric tracks from Switchblade, Arcade High, Gryff, Diamond Field, and more. Vosto and Stan face interrogation from t]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Two time Billboard charting artists Mediocre Taiwan join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for their season 6 premiere. They drop massive retro electric tracks from Switchblade, Arcade High, Gryff, Diamond Field, and more. Vosto and Stan face interrogation from the KGB. Things get weird.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/stellarsounddjs.com/files/The_State_of_Synth_-_Season_6_Premiere_-_nightride_-_2021-09-02_03-04.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Two time Billboard charting artists Mediocre Taiwan join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for their season 6 premiere. They drop massive retro electric tracks from Switchblade, Arcade High, Gryff, Diamond Field, and more. Vosto and Stan face interrogation from the KGB. Things get weird.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Season-6-Artist-Promo-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Season-6-Artist-Promo-300x300.png</url>
		<title>Season 6 Premiere</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Two time Billboard charting artists Mediocre Taiwan join Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for their season 6 premiere. They drop massive retro electric tracks from Switchblade, Arcade High, Gryff, Diamond Field, and more. Vosto and Stan face interrogation from the KGB. Things get weird.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Season-6-Artist-Promo-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Season 5 Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/season-5-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/season-5-finale/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Primo, Mark Cooper, Xennon, Parsec, Elevate The Sky, and Mooij join Dennis and Neon Fawkes for an epic long season finale. Thanks for listening. See you next season!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Primo, Mark Cooper, Xennon, Parsec, Elevate The Sky, and Mooij join Dennis and Neon Fawkes for an epic long season finale. Thanks for listening. See you next season!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Primo, Mark Cooper, Xennon, Parsec, Elevate The Sky, and Mooij join Dennis and Neon Fawkes for an epic long season finale. Thanks for listening. See you next season!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_Season_5_%28Season_Finale%29_-_nightride_-_2021-06-18_00-14.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Primo, Mark Cooper, Xennon, Parsec, Elevate The Sky, and Mooij join Dennis and Neon Fawkes for an epic long season finale. Thanks for listening. See you next season!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Party-Line_FB-Event-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Party-Line_FB-Event-300x300.png</url>
		<title>Season 5 Finale</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Primo, Mark Cooper, Xennon, Parsec, Elevate The Sky, and Mooij join Dennis and Neon Fawkes for an epic long season finale. Thanks for listening. See you next season!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Party-Line_FB-Event-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E15 &#8211; Follow the Rules</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e15-follow-the-rules/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e15-follow-the-rules/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[NeverMann joins the show to talk about his music, his new album, and how sometimes it's fun to follow the rules. Lord Reinhold reviews a new vinyl only album from the Polyphonic Underground. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[NeverMann joins the show to talk about his music, his new album, and how sometimes its fun to follow the rules. Lord Reinhold reviews a new vinyl only album from the Polyphonic Underground.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[NeverMann joins the show to talk about his music, his new album, and how sometimes it's fun to follow the rules. Lord Reinhold reviews a new vinyl only album from the Polyphonic Underground. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/stellarsounddjs.com/files/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E15_(NeverMann)_-_nightride_-_2021-06-02_03-01.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[NeverMann joins the show to talk about his music, his new album, and how sometimes it's fun to follow the rules. Lord Reinhold reviews a new vinyl only album from the Polyphonic Underground.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/E2z89u_XoAYpyFO-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/E2z89u_XoAYpyFO-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S5E15 &#8211; Follow the Rules</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[NeverMann joins the show to talk about his music, his new album, and how sometimes it's fun to follow the rules. Lord Reinhold reviews a new vinyl only album from the Polyphonic Underground.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/E2z89u_XoAYpyFO-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E14 &#8211; Neon Envy</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e14-neon-envy/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 15:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e14-neon-envy/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[NewRetroWave artist Yota joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her upcoming album, and what makes French music so awesome. Synthwave events are slowly coming back and Vosto Vlad is here to tell us about it.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[NewRetroWave artist Yota joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her upcoming album, and what makes French music so awesome. Synthwave events are slowly coming back and Vosto Vlad is here to tell us about it.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[NewRetroWave artist Yota joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her upcoming album, and what makes French music so awesome. Synthwave events are slowly coming back and Vosto Vlad is here to tell us about it.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E14_%28Yota%29_-_nightride_-_2021-05-28_03-00.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[NewRetroWave artist Yota joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her upcoming album, and what makes French music so awesome. Synthwave events are slowly coming back and Vosto Vlad is here to tell us about it.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tsos_yota-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tsos_yota-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S5E14 &#8211; Neon Envy</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[NewRetroWave artist Yota joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her upcoming album, and what makes French music so awesome. Synthwave events are slowly coming back and Vosto Vlad is here to tell us about it.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tsos_yota-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E13 &#8211; Synthbot Is Dead</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e13-synthbot-is-dead/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 21:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e13-synthbot-is-dead/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this "very special" episode Michael Oakley joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album while the community continues to morn the loss of a beloved friend. They also drop music premieres from Atomic Pines, Eric C Powell and more. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this very special episode Michael Oakley joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album while the community continues to morn the loss of a beloved friend. They also drop music premieres from Atomic Pines, Eric C Powell and more.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this "very special" episode Michael Oakley joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album while the community continues to morn the loss of a beloved friend. They also drop music premieres from Atomic Pines, Eric C Powell and more. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/stellarsounddjs.com/files/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E13_(Michael_Oakley)_-_nightride_-_2021-05-19_03-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this "very special" episode Michael Oakley joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album while the community continues to morn the loss of a beloved friend. They also drop music premieres from Atomic Pines, Eric C Powell and more.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/E1mUy3lXIAICpv1-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/E1mUy3lXIAICpv1-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S5E13 &#8211; Synthbot Is Dead</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this "very special" episode Michael Oakley joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes to talk about his new album while the community continues to morn the loss of a beloved friend. They also drop music premieres from Atomic Pines, Eric C Powell and more.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/E1mUy3lXIAICpv1-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E12 &#8211; dahnkey kahng / look at you</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e12-dahnkey-kahng-look-at-you/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 18:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e12-dahnkey-kahng-look-at-you/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show to discuss unique song naming practices, a new album, head bands, sweat, and how Taco Bell did everyone dirty. Dr Shultz creates his own arcade game. Lots of things get spilled.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show to discuss unique song naming practices, a new album, head bands, sweat, and how Taco Bell did everyone dirty. Dr Shultz creates his own arcade game. Lots of things get spilled.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show to discuss unique song naming practices, a new album, head bands, sweat, and how Taco Bell did everyone dirty. Dr Shultz creates his own arcade game. Lots of things get spilled.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E12_%28Arcade_High%29_-_nightride_-_2021-05-12_03-00.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show to discuss unique song naming practices, a new album, head bands, sweat, and how Taco Bell did everyone dirty. Dr Shultz creates his own arcade game. Lots of things get spilled.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/0cbb1ea0-96d7-437b-b67c-5b443d13944f-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/0cbb1ea0-96d7-437b-b67c-5b443d13944f-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S5E12 &#8211; dahnkey kahng / look at you</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show to discuss unique song naming practices, a new album, head bands, sweat, and how Taco Bell did everyone dirty. Dr Shultz creates his own arcade game. Lots of things get spilled.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/0cbb1ea0-96d7-437b-b67c-5b443d13944f-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E11 &#8211; May the 4th be With You</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e11-may-the-4th-be-with-you/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 13:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser drops their new album and we all have a pizza party.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Von Kaiser drops their new album and we all have a pizza party.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Von Kaiser drops their new album and we all have a pizza party.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Von Kaiser drops their new album and we all have a pizza party.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>S5E11 &#8211; May the 4th be With You</title>
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	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser drops their new album and we all have a pizza party.]]></googleplay:description>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E10 &#8211; The Queen of Synth</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e10-the-queen-of-synth/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e10-the-queen-of-synth/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Nina to the show. Vosto does battle at sea. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Nina to the show. Vosto does battle at sea.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Nina to the show. Vosto does battle at sea. ]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Nina to the show. Vosto does battle at sea.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E9 &#8211; Cirquewave</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e9-cirquewave/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e9-cirquewave/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon welcome Max Cruise to the show to talk about his new amazing new album Cruise Control. Synthbot 83 finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon welcome Max Cruise to the show to talk about his new amazing new album Cruise Control. Synthbot 83 finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon welcome Max Cruise to the show to talk about his new amazing new album Cruise Control. Synthbot 83 finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E9_%28Max_Cruise%29_-_nightride_-_2021-04-22_03-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon welcome Max Cruise to the show to talk about his new amazing new album Cruise Control. Synthbot 83 finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon welcome Max Cruise to the show to talk about his new amazing new album Cruise Control. Synthbot 83 finds inspiration in the most unlikely of places.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Z7moEmWs-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E8 &#8211; Who&#8217;s That Synthmon?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e8-whos-that-synthmon/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e8-whos-that-synthmon/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Jules talk with everyone's space cadet Starfarerer. Vosto Vlad tell us about a new 80s movie documentary called In Search Of Tomorrow.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Jules talk with everyones space cadet Starfarerer. Vosto Vlad tell us about a new 80s movie documentary called In Search Of Tomorrow.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Jules talk with everyone's space cadet Starfarerer. Vosto Vlad tell us about a new 80s movie documentary called In Search Of Tomorrow.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E7_%28Starfarer%29_-_nightride_-_2021-04-15_04-02.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Jules talk with everyone's space cadet Starfarerer. Vosto Vlad tell us about a new 80s movie documentary called In Search Of Tomorrow.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Jules talk with everyone's space cadet Starfarerer. Vosto Vlad tell us about a new 80s movie documentary called In Search Of Tomorrow.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/iplahHh--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E7 &#8211; Coming to Theaters, This Summer</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e7-coming-to-theaters-this-summer/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 03:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e7-coming-to-theaters-this-summer/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Aztec Recording artist Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his music and upcoming album. Vosto and secret agent Stan Steel do battle with the KGB military, because of course they did. Voice-overs for everyone!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Aztec Recording artist Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his music and upcoming album. Vosto and secret agent Stan Steel do battle with the KGB military, because of course they did. Voice-overs for everyone!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Aztec Recording artist Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his music and upcoming album. Vosto and secret agent Stan Steel do battle with the KGB military, because of course they did. Voice-overs for everyone!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E7_%28Syst3m_Glitch%29_-_nightride_-_2021-04-08_03-01.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Aztec Recording artist Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his music and upcoming album. Vosto and secret agent Stan Steel do battle with the KGB military, because of course they did. Voice-overs for everyone!]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/r4cCOQ5b-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S506 &#8211; Get Jacked</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s506-get-jacked/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome darksynth producer Kick Puncher to the show. Vosto is discovered in the far reaches of Siberia. Everyone gets jacked.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome darksynth producer Kick Puncher to the show. Vosto is discovered in the far reaches of Siberia. Everyone gets jacked.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome darksynth producer Kick Puncher to the show. Vosto is discovered in the far reaches of Siberia. Everyone gets jacked.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E6_%28Kick_Puncher%29_-_nightride_-_2021-03-30_01-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome darksynth producer Kick Puncher to the show. Vosto is discovered in the far reaches of Siberia. Everyone gets jacked.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ExrV6sdW8A8MaE7-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome darksynth producer Kick Puncher to the show. Vosto is discovered in the far reaches of Siberia. Everyone gets jacked.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ExrV6sdW8A8MaE7-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E5 &#8211; Cats, Plants, and Squiggly Solos</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e5-cats-plants-and-squiggly-solos/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e5-cats-plants-and-squiggly-solos/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[It's a big livestream weekend and we're all excited! On this episode, Neon Fawkes welcomes Serbian producer Bonggita to the show to talk about his music and his amazing life journey. Synthbot also breaks the station by cranking out too many NFTs. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Its a big livestream weekend and were all excited! On this episode, Neon Fawkes welcomes Serbian producer Bonggita to the show to talk about his music and his amazing life journey. Synthbot also breaks the station by cranking out too many NFTs.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[It's a big livestream weekend and we're all excited! On this episode, Neon Fawkes welcomes Serbian producer Bonggita to the show to talk about his music and his amazing life journey. Synthbot also breaks the station by cranking out too many NFTs. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E5_%28Bonggita%29_-_nightride_-_2021-03-25_02-02.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's a big livestream weekend and we're all excited! On this episode, Neon Fawkes welcomes Serbian producer Bonggita to the show to talk about his music and his amazing life journey. Synthbot also breaks the station by cranking out too many NFTs.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[It's a big livestream weekend and we're all excited! On this episode, Neon Fawkes welcomes Serbian producer Bonggita to the show to talk about his music and his amazing life journey. Synthbot also breaks the station by cranking out too many NFTs.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ExK3iWBWYAAqu9n-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E4 &#8211; Wolf Club Jeans</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e4-wolf-club-jeans/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e4-wolf-club-jeans/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome W O L F C L U B to the show to chat about their new album, upcoming shows, and their scoring work on the Infamous movie soundtrack. Kitty Caboodle reports on the new Turbo Kid Video game. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome W O L F C L U B to the show to chat about their new album, upcoming shows, and their scoring work on the Infamous movie soundtrack. Kitty Caboodle reports on the new Turbo Kid Video game.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome W O L F C L U B to the show to chat about their new album, upcoming shows, and their scoring work on the Infamous movie soundtrack. Kitty Caboodle reports on the new Turbo Kid Video game. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E4_%28Wolf_Club%29_-_nightride_-_2021-03-17_02-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome W O L F C L U B to the show to chat about their new album, upcoming shows, and their scoring work on the Infamous movie soundtrack. Kitty Caboodle reports on the new Turbo Kid Video game.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome W O L F C L U B to the show to chat about their new album, upcoming shows, and their scoring work on the Infamous movie soundtrack. Kitty Caboodle reports on the new Turbo Kid Video game.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tsos_wolf-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E3 &#8211; Pet The Dog</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e3-pet-the-dog/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e3-pet-the-dog/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Street Cleaner to the show to talk about his new album and video game. Kitty Caboodle reports on location from a village in Romania where a strange metallic disc has been discovered.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Street Cleaner to the show to talk about his new album and video game. Kitty Caboodle reports on location from a village in Romania where a strange metallic disc has been discovered.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Street Cleaner to the show to talk about his new album and video game. Kitty Caboodle reports on location from a village in Romania where a strange metallic disc has been discovered.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E3_%28Street_Cleaner%29_-_nightride_-_2021-03-10_03-02.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Street Cleaner to the show to talk about his new album and video game. Kitty Caboodle reports on location from a village in Romania where a strange metallic disc has been discovered.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Street Cleaner to the show to talk about his new album and video game. Kitty Caboodle reports on location from a village in Romania where a strange metallic disc has been discovered.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ev9rR0mXYAQmvrq-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S5E2 &#8211; Saving the World</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e2-saving-the-world/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e2-saving-the-world/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome visual artist and storyteller Jonathan Bell to the show to chat about his positive energy and his Synthwave and Chill YouTube series. We find out about a new video game Narita Boy and their campaign to help save local arcades. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome visual artist and storyteller Jonathan Bell to the show to chat about his positive energy and his Synthwave and Chill YouTube series. We find out about a new video game Narita Boy and their campaign to help save local arc]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome visual artist and storyteller Jonathan Bell to the show to chat about his positive energy and his Synthwave and Chill YouTube series. We find out about a new video game Narita Boy and their campaign to help save local arcades. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S5E2_%28Superman%29_-_nightride_-_2021-03-05_01-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome visual artist and storyteller Jonathan Bell to the show to chat about his positive energy and his Synthwave and Chill YouTube series. We find out about a new video game Narita Boy and their campaign to help save local arcades.]]></itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome visual artist and storyteller Jonathan Bell to the show to chat about his positive energy and his Synthwave and Chill YouTube series. We find out about a new video game Narita Boy and their campaign to help save local arcades.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/hgJFwfn1-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S5E1 &#8211; (Season Premiere) It&#8217;s All About The Chunky Jewelry</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e1-season-premiere-its-all-about-the-chunky-jewelry/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 04:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s5e1-season-premiere-its-all-about-the-chunky-jewelry/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are back for the season 5 premiere! This episode they welcome one of their favorite artists Thought Beings to chat about their unique style, and killer album Neon Beach. Kitty Bartholomew takes us to the Daft Punk vigil in France and somehow gets roped into a cult.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are back for the season 5 premiere! This episode they welcome one of their favorite artists Thought Beings to chat about their unique style, and killer album Neon Beach. Kitty Bartholomew takes us to the Daft Punk vigil in France]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are back for the season 5 premiere! This episode they welcome one of their favorite artists Thought Beings to chat about their unique style, and killer album Neon Beach. Kitty Bartholomew takes us to the Daft Punk vigil in France and somehow gets roped into a cult.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_Season_5_Premiere_%28Thought_Beings%29_-_nightride_-_2021-02-24_03-00.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are back for the season 5 premiere! This episode they welcome one of their favorite artists Thought Beings to chat about their unique style, and killer album Neon Beach. Kitty Bartholomew takes us to the Daft Punk vigil in France and somehow gets roped into a cult.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ThoughtBrings-300x300.jpg</url>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are back for the season 5 premiere! This episode they welcome one of their favorite artists Thought Beings to chat about their unique style, and killer album Neon Beach. Kitty Bartholomew takes us to the Daft Punk vigil in France and somehow gets roped into a cult.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ThoughtBrings-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4 &#8211; Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2020 17:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4-finale/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Thanks for listening! See you in 2021.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Thanks for listening! See you in 2021.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Thanks for listening! See you in 2021.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4_Finale_-_nightride_-_2020-12-19_01-07.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thanks for listening! See you in 2021.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4 &#8211; Finale</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Thanks for listening! See you in 2021.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E15 &#8211; The State of Tea</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e15-the-state-of-tea/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 02:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e15-the-state-of-tea/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Vosto gets blasted into another dimension, again! Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome DEADLIFE to the show to discuss his music, vinyl obsession, and what type of tea he prefers. Seriously, lots of tea and crumpet talk here. Seriously, I'm getting hungry just writing this..]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Vosto gets blasted into another dimension, again! Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome DEADLIFE to the show to discuss his music, vinyl obsession, and what type of tea he prefers. Seriously, lots of tea and crumpet talk here. Seriously, Im getting hungry jus]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Vosto gets blasted into another dimension, again! Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome DEADLIFE to the show to discuss his music, vinyl obsession, and what type of tea he prefers. Seriously, lots of tea and crumpet talk here. Seriously, I'm getting hungry just writing this..]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E15_%28DEALIFE%29_-_nightride_-_2020-12-02_00-10.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Vosto gets blasted into another dimension, again! Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome DEADLIFE to the show to discuss his music, vinyl obsession, and what type of tea he prefers. Seriously, lots of tea and crumpet talk here. Seriously, I'm getting hungry just writing this..]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/EoFQSb7WMAEfqzl-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/EoFQSb7WMAEfqzl-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S4E15 &#8211; The State of Tea</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Vosto gets blasted into another dimension, again! Neon Fawkes and Dennis G welcome DEADLIFE to the show to discuss his music, vinyl obsession, and what type of tea he prefers. Seriously, lots of tea and crumpet talk here. Seriously, I'm getting hungry just writing this..]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/EoFQSb7WMAEfqzl-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E14 &#8211; The Shack of Mysteries</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e14-the-shack-of-mysteries/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2020 14:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e14-the-shack-of-mysteries/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes are joined by Turbo Knight, YORU 夜, and Dimi Kaye to talk about the music they make together. Other enlightening topics included: Thundercats, Olympus plants, guitar shredding and how to curse in other languages. Praise to Zeus/Vangelis.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes are joined by Turbo Knight, YORU 夜, and Dimi Kaye to talk about the music they make together. Other enlightening topics included: Thundercats, Olympus plants, guitar shredding and how to curse in other languages. Praise to Zeus/Vangelis.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes are joined by Turbo Knight, YORU 夜, and Dimi Kaye to talk about the music they make together. Other enlightening topics included: Thundercats, Olympus plants, guitar shredding and how to curse in other languages. Praise to Zeus/Vangelis.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E14_%28Turbo_Knight,_Dimi_Kaye,_Yoru%29_-_nightride_-_2020-11-28_00-24.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes are joined by Turbo Knight, YORU 夜, and Dimi Kaye to talk about the music they make together. Other enlightening topics included: Thundercats, Olympus plants, guitar shredding and how to curse in other languages. Praise to Zeus/Vangelis.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/En1xFT6XEAI7Oh1-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/En1xFT6XEAI7Oh1-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S4E14 &#8211; The Shack of Mysteries</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes are joined by Turbo Knight, YORU 夜, and Dimi Kaye to talk about the music they make together. Other enlightening topics included: Thundercats, Olympus plants, guitar shredding and how to curse in other languages. Praise to Zeus/Vangelis.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/En1xFT6XEAI7Oh1-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E13 &#8211; Mega-Powertronics</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e13-mega-powertronics/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2020 18:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e13-mega-powertronics/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Power Rob, Dark Rob, and Sebastian from the 80s power synth groups Megatronix and Thrillkiller. Lot's of power. Lots of Robs. Vosto also gets to the bottom of the Spotify Retrowave playlist scandal.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Power Rob, Dark Rob, and Sebastian from the 80s power synth groups Megatronix and Thrillkiller. Lots of power. Lots of Robs. Vosto also gets to the bottom of the Spotify Retrowave playlist scandal.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Power Rob, Dark Rob, and Sebastian from the 80s power synth groups Megatronix and Thrillkiller. Lot's of power. Lots of Robs. Vosto also gets to the bottom of the Spotify Retrowave playlist scandal.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E13_%28Power_Rob%29_-_nightride_-_2020-11-18_03-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Power Rob, Dark Rob, and Sebastian from the 80s power synth groups Megatronix and Thrillkiller. Lot's of power. Lots of Robs. Vosto also gets to the bottom of the Spotify Retrowave playlist scandal.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Em9oY0MW4AMk7Uc-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Em9oY0MW4AMk7Uc-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S4E13 &#8211; Mega-Powertronics</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Power Rob, Dark Rob, and Sebastian from the 80s power synth groups Megatronix and Thrillkiller. Lot's of power. Lots of Robs. Vosto also gets to the bottom of the Spotify Retrowave playlist scandal.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Em9oY0MW4AMk7Uc-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E12 &#8211; Shredwave</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e12-shredwave/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2020 01:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e12-shredwave/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by shredwave extraordinaires McRocklin & Hutch. They discuss BMX bikes, stormtroopers, tracksuits, and their epic guitar driven sound. Vosto interviews a potential new employee that might have embalming fluid in his car (seriously, where does he find these guys?)]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by shredwave extraordinaires McRocklin & Hutch. They discuss BMX bikes, stormtroopers, tracksuits, and their epic guitar driven sound. Vosto interviews a potential new employee that might have embalming fluid in his car ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by shredwave extraordinaires McRocklin & Hutch. They discuss BMX bikes, stormtroopers, tracksuits, and their epic guitar driven sound. Vosto interviews a potential new employee that might have embalming fluid in his car (seriously, where does he find these guys?)]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E12_%28McRocklin_&#038;_Hutch%29_-_nightride_-_2020-11-12_00-07.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by shredwave extraordinaires McRocklin & Hutch. They discuss BMX bikes, stormtroopers, tracksuits, and their epic guitar driven sound. Vosto interviews a potential new employee that might have embalming fluid in his car (seriously, where does he find these guys?)]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/RIpHbUP-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/RIpHbUP-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S4E12 &#8211; Shredwave</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by shredwave extraordinaires McRocklin & Hutch. They discuss BMX bikes, stormtroopers, tracksuits, and their epic guitar driven sound. Vosto interviews a potential new employee that might have embalming fluid in his car (seriously, where does he find these guys?)]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/RIpHbUP-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E11 &#8211; The Rad Pack</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e11-the-rad-pack/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2020 03:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e11-the-rad-pack/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Kaarin, Ashley from Forged in Neon and Joe Lokay (AKA The Rad Pack) take over The State of Synth. Dennis G and Vosto Vlad report on location from the Kung Fury 2 set.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Kaarin, Ashley from Forged in Neon and Joe Lokay (AKA The Rad Pack) take over The State of Synth. Dennis G and Vosto Vlad report on location from the Kung Fury 2 set.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Kaarin, Ashley from Forged in Neon and Joe Lokay (AKA The Rad Pack) take over The State of Synth. Dennis G and Vosto Vlad report on location from the Kung Fury 2 set.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E11_%28The_Rat_Pack%29_-_nightride_-_2020-11-06_00-06.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Kaarin, Ashley from Forged in Neon and Joe Lokay (AKA The Rad Pack) take over The State of Synth. Dennis G and Vosto Vlad report on location from the Kung Fury 2 set.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Yw9cvytS.jpg-small-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Yw9cvytS.jpg-small-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S4E11 &#8211; The Rad Pack</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Kaarin, Ashley from Forged in Neon and Joe Lokay (AKA The Rad Pack) take over The State of Synth. Dennis G and Vosto Vlad report on location from the Kung Fury 2 set.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Yw9cvytS.jpg-small-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>Special Edition (Gryff)</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/special-edition-gryff/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2020 13:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/special-edition-gryff/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Kaarin joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a very special edition of TSOS. They welcome Gryff on is their special guest who is just hanging at the beach (because of course.) They talk about his album Calypso Drip FM and dive into some of his inspirations in making it.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Kaarin joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a very special edition of TSOS. They welcome Gryff on is their special guest who is just hanging at the beach (because of course.) They talk about his album Calypso Drip FM and dive into some of his inspirations ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Kaarin joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a very special edition of TSOS. They welcome Gryff on is their special guest who is just hanging at the beach (because of course.) They talk about his album Calypso Drip FM and dive into some of his inspirations in making it.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_Special_Edition_%28Gryff%29_-_nightride_-_2020-10-31_02-02.mp3" length="235.42" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Kaarin joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a very special edition of TSOS. They welcome Gryff on is their special guest who is just hanging at the beach (because of course.) They talk about his album Calypso Drip FM and dive into some of his inspirations in making it.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ellxz31WkAAurTa-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ellxz31WkAAurTa-300x300.png</url>
		<title>Special Edition (Gryff)</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:38:05</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Kaarin joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes for a very special edition of TSOS. They welcome Gryff on is their special guest who is just hanging at the beach (because of course.) They talk about his album Calypso Drip FM and dive into some of his inspirations in making it.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ellxz31WkAAurTa-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E10 &#8211; Catvinsky</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e10-catvinsky/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 14:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e10-catvinsky/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Synthbot 83 drops the big story, but not really. Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome special guest Cat Temper. Puns and cats run wild.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Synthbot 83 drops the big story, but not really. Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome special guest Cat Temper. Puns and cats run wild.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Synthbot 83 drops the big story, but not really. Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome special guest Cat Temper. Puns and cats run wild.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E10_%28Cat_Temper%29_-_nightride_-_2020-10-29_02-01.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Synthbot 83 drops the big story, but not really. Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome special guest Cat Temper. Puns and cats run wild.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/EldSJKhXIAE7BJ7-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/EldSJKhXIAE7BJ7-300x300.jpeg</url>
		<title>S4E10 &#8211; Catvinsky</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Synthbot 83 drops the big story, but not really. Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome special guest Cat Temper. Puns and cats run wild.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/EldSJKhXIAE7BJ7-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E9 &#8211; Kids and Monsters</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/kids-and-monsters/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 13:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/kids-and-monsters/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests The Midnight.  They drop premieres from Arcade High, Beckett, Mike Templar, Eightecs, and more. Vosto investigates a strange synthesizer that can be played using brain waves.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests The Midnight.  They drop premieres from Arcade High, Beckett, Mike Templar, Eightecs, and more. Vosto investigates a strange synthesizer that can be played using brain waves.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests The Midnight.  They drop premieres from Arcade High, Beckett, Mike Templar, Eightecs, and more. Vosto investigates a strange synthesizer that can be played using brain waves.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E9_%28The_Midnight%29_-_nightride_-_2020-10-23_03-02.mp3" length="256.76" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests The Midnight.  They drop premieres from Arcade High, Beckett, Mike Templar, Eightecs, and more. Vosto investigates a strange synthesizer that can be played using brain waves.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/TSOS_The_Midnight--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
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	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:46:59</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests The Midnight.  They drop premieres from Arcade High, Beckett, Mike Templar, Eightecs, and more. Vosto investigates a strange synthesizer that can be played using brain waves.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/TSOS_The_Midnight--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E8 &#8211; You Got A Fly On You</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e8-you-got-a-fly-on-you/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e8-you-got-a-fly-on-you/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[L'Avenue joins the gang to talk his sizzling debut album Into The Night. Dennis and Neon Fawkes premiere his track "Corporation" as well as a new banger from synth newcomer FancyNormal. Vosto travels forward in time to check out the new streaming event from The Midnight. ]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[LAvenue joins the gang to talk his sizzling debut album Into The Night. Dennis and Neon Fawkes premiere his track Corporation as well as a new banger from synth newcomer FancyNormal. Vosto travels forward in time to check out the new streaming event from]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[L'Avenue joins the gang to talk his sizzling debut album Into The Night. Dennis and Neon Fawkes premiere his track "Corporation" as well as a new banger from synth newcomer FancyNormal. Vosto travels forward in time to check out the new streaming event from The Midnight. ]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E8_%28L%27Avenue%29_-_nightride_-_2020-10-14_00-13.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[L'Avenue joins the gang to talk his sizzling debut album Into The Night. Dennis and Neon Fawkes premiere his track "Corporation" as well as a new banger from synth newcomer FancyNormal. Vosto travels forward in time to check out the new streaming event from The Midnight.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/lavanue-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S4E8 &#8211; You Got A Fly On You</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[L'Avenue joins the gang to talk his sizzling debut album Into The Night. Dennis and Neon Fawkes premiere his track "Corporation" as well as a new banger from synth newcomer FancyNormal. Vosto travels forward in time to check out the new streaming event from The Midnight.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/lavanue-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E7 &#8211; Static Realms</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e7-static-realms/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 23:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e7-static-realms/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Electrish from Static Realms joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Electrish from Static Realms joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Electrish from Static Realms joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E7_%28Static_Realms%29_-_nightride_-_2020-10-07_03-04.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Electrish from Static Realms joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/electrish-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/electrish-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E7 &#8211; Static Realms</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Electrish from Static Realms joins Dennis G and Neon Fawkes. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/electrish-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E6 &#8211; Black Magic</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e6-black-magic/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 02:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e6-black-magic/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Retro Revolutions join the gang and impresses with their complex modding wizardly and wild stories from the land called New Zealand. Synthbot 83 visits a local coffee shop to try to solve the Midnight's ARG puzzle and gets drunk on coffee. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes drop some fresh new tunes.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Retro Revolutions join the gang and impresses with their complex modding wizardly and wild stories from the land called New Zealand. Synthbot 83 visits a local coffee shop to try to solve the Midnights ARG puzzle and gets drunk on coffee. Dennis G and Ne]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Retro Revolutions join the gang and impresses with their complex modding wizardly and wild stories from the land called New Zealand. Synthbot 83 visits a local coffee shop to try to solve the Midnight's ARG puzzle and gets drunk on coffee. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes drop some fresh new tunes.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E6_%28Retro_Revolutions%29_-_nightride_-_2020-09-30_03-02.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Retro Revolutions join the gang and impresses with their complex modding wizardly and wild stories from the land called New Zealand. Synthbot 83 visits a local coffee shop to try to solve the Midnight's ARG puzzle and gets drunk on coffee. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes drop some fresh new tunes.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/rr-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/rr-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E6 &#8211; Black Magic</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Retro Revolutions join the gang and impresses with their complex modding wizardly and wild stories from the land called New Zealand. Synthbot 83 visits a local coffee shop to try to solve the Midnight's ARG puzzle and gets drunk on coffee. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes drop some fresh new tunes.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/rr-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E5 &#8211; A New Pair of Pants</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e5-a-new-pair-of-pants/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2020 02:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e5-a-new-pair-of-pants/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G talk with Cannons about their music style, influences, and new video for their hit single "Fire for You." Vosto takes us on a tour through the Nightride FM research facility to investigate a strange new device.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G talk with Cannons about their music style, influences, and new video for their hit single Fire for You. Vosto takes us on a tour through the Nightride FM research facility to investigate a strange new device.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G talk with Cannons about their music style, influences, and new video for their hit single "Fire for You." Vosto takes us on a tour through the Nightride FM research facility to investigate a strange new device.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E5_%28Cannons%29_-_nightride_-_2020-09-23_03-05.mp3" length="236.46" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G talk with Cannons about their music style, influences, and new video for their hit single "Fire for You." Vosto takes us on a tour through the Nightride FM research facility to investigate a strange new device.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TSOS_Slide_Cannons--300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TSOS_Slide_Cannons--300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S4E5 &#8211; A New Pair of Pants</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:38:31</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Dennis G talk with Cannons about their music style, influences, and new video for their hit single "Fire for You." Vosto takes us on a tour through the Nightride FM research facility to investigate a strange new device.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TSOS_Slide_Cannons--300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E4 &#8211; Nerdcore</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e4-nerdcore/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2020 02:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e4-nerdcore/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On this Episode of The State of Synth Dennis and Jules are joined by producer Mark Cooper and introduced to something called nerdcore. Meanwhile, the synthwave virus continues to spread and takes yet another victim. They drop premieres from Gryff and NeverMann.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this Episode of The State of Synth Dennis and Jules are joined by producer Mark Cooper and introduced to something called nerdcore. Meanwhile, the synthwave virus continues to spread and takes yet another victim. They drop premieres from Gryff and Nev]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On this Episode of The State of Synth Dennis and Jules are joined by producer Mark Cooper and introduced to something called nerdcore. Meanwhile, the synthwave virus continues to spread and takes yet another victim. They drop premieres from Gryff and NeverMann.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E4_%28Mark_Cooper%29_-_nightride_-_2020-09-18_03-01.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this Episode of The State of Synth Dennis and Jules are joined by producer Mark Cooper and introduced to something called nerdcore. Meanwhile, the synthwave virus continues to spread and takes yet another victim. They drop premieres from Gryff and NeverMann.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cooper-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cooper-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E4 &#8211; Nerdcore</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On this Episode of The State of Synth Dennis and Jules are joined by producer Mark Cooper and introduced to something called nerdcore. Meanwhile, the synthwave virus continues to spread and takes yet another victim. They drop premieres from Gryff and NeverMann.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cooper-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E3 &#8211; Da Bish</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e3-da-bish/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 03:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e3-da-bish/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This is the one where Dennis G gets jazzed off of hot chocolate and Vosto almost sets off a nuclear apocalypse with a sandwich slicer. They are joined by Droid Bishop. They talk about his unique music style and drop a fresh cut from his new album.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This is the one where Dennis G gets jazzed off of hot chocolate and Vosto almost sets off a nuclear apocalypse with a sandwich slicer. They are joined by Droid Bishop. They talk about his unique music style and drop a fresh cut from his new album.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is the one where Dennis G gets jazzed off of hot chocolate and Vosto almost sets off a nuclear apocalypse with a sandwich slicer. They are joined by Droid Bishop. They talk about his unique music style and drop a fresh cut from his new album.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E3_%28Droid_Bishop%29_-_nightride_-_2020-09-10_03-05.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the one where Dennis G gets jazzed off of hot chocolate and Vosto almost sets off a nuclear apocalypse with a sandwich slicer. They are joined by Droid Bishop. They talk about his unique music style and drop a fresh cut from his new album.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/dabish-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/dabish-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E3 &#8211; Da Bish</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This is the one where Dennis G gets jazzed off of hot chocolate and Vosto almost sets off a nuclear apocalypse with a sandwich slicer. They are joined by Droid Bishop. They talk about his unique music style and drop a fresh cut from his new album.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/dabish-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E2 &#8211; Snack Attack</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e2-snack-attack/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 03:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e2-snack-attack/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules catch up with Scott from Elevate The Sky to talk about his music and generally being an awesome supporter of the synthwave scene. Vosto reports on the new Chex Quest HD game. When there are snacks and rad tunes involved, everyone's a winner.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules catch up with Scott from Elevate The Sky to talk about his music and generally being an awesome supporter of the synthwave scene. Vosto reports on the new Chex Quest HD game. When there are snacks and rad tunes involved, everyones a winn]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules catch up with Scott from Elevate The Sky to talk about his music and generally being an awesome supporter of the synthwave scene. Vosto reports on the new Chex Quest HD game. When there are snacks and rad tunes involved, everyone's a winner.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S4E2_%28Elevate_The_Sky%29_-_nightride_-_2020-09-02_03-09.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules catch up with Scott from Elevate The Sky to talk about his music and generally being an awesome supporter of the synthwave scene. Vosto reports on the new Chex Quest HD game. When there are snacks and rad tunes involved, everyone's a winner.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/elevate-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/elevate-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E2 &#8211; Snack Attack</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules catch up with Scott from Elevate The Sky to talk about his music and generally being an awesome supporter of the synthwave scene. Vosto reports on the new Chex Quest HD game. When there are snacks and rad tunes involved, everyone's a winner.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/elevate-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S4E1 &#8211; Starcadets in Squeaky Chairs</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e1-starcadets-in-squeaky-chairs/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2020 01:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s4e1-starcadets-in-squeaky-chairs/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for the season 4 premiere and talks about everything from touring to video games. He also gets very real with discussion of his new EP Shadowcatcher. They also drop premieres from Eightecs, Best Korea, and Von Kaiser.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for the season 4 premiere and talks about everything from touring to video games. He also gets very real with discussion of his new EP Shadowcatcher. They also drop premieres from Eightecs, Best Korea, and Von Kais]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for the season 4 premiere and talks about everything from touring to video games. He also gets very real with discussion of his new EP Shadowcatcher. They also drop premieres from Eightecs, Best Korea, and Von Kaiser.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_Season_4_Premiere_-_nightride_-_2020-08-27_03-02.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for the season 4 premiere and talks about everything from touring to video games. He also gets very real with discussion of his new EP Shadowcatcher. They also drop premieres from Eightecs, Best Korea, and Von Kaiser.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/starcadian-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/starcadian-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S4E1 &#8211; Starcadets in Squeaky Chairs</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Starcadian joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes for the season 4 premiere and talks about everything from touring to video games. He also gets very real with discussion of his new EP Shadowcatcher. They also drop premieres from Eightecs, Best Korea, and Von Kaiser.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/starcadian-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3 Finale</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3-finale/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2020 03:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3-finale/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules try out the new Synthfamulator 9000.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules try out the new Synthfamulator 9000.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules try out the new Synthfamulator 9000.]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules try out the new Synthfamulator 9000.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PhotoFunia-1631821341-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PhotoFunia-1631821341-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S3 Finale</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules try out the new Synthfamulator 9000.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/PhotoFunia-1631821341-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E16 &#8211; I&#8217;m Coming</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e16-im-coming/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2020 01:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e16-im-coming/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[MacReady join Dennis and Jules and turn their brains to mush. Vosto goes hot on the trail to uncover the meaning behind an ominous message by Kavinsky. Primo tells it like it is. #blacklivesmatter
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[MacReady join Dennis and Jules and turn their brains to mush. Vosto goes hot on the trail to uncover the meaning behind an ominous message by Kavinsky. Primo tells it like it is. #blacklivesmatter]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[MacReady join Dennis and Jules and turn their brains to mush. Vosto goes hot on the trail to uncover the meaning behind an ominous message by Kavinsky. Primo tells it like it is. #blacklivesmatter
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_S3E16_%28MacReady%29_-_nightride_-_2020-06-05_03-01.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[MacReady join Dennis and Jules and turn their brains to mush. Vosto goes hot on the trail to uncover the meaning behind an ominous message by Kavinsky. Primo tells it like it is. #blacklivesmatter]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mcready-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mcready-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E16 &#8211; I&#8217;m Coming</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[MacReady join Dennis and Jules and turn their brains to mush. Vosto goes hot on the trail to uncover the meaning behind an ominous message by Kavinsky. Primo tells it like it is. #blacklivesmatter]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/mcready-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E15 &#8211; Synthwave is People</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e15-synthwave-is-people/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2020 01:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e15-synthwave-is-people/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[On is a super sized episode Dennis and Jules discuss the Synth Rider Festival with the documentary creators Ivan and Damien. They also have a chat with Espen Kraft to talk about his music and the awesome Norwegian music scene.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On is a super sized episode Dennis and Jules discuss the Synth Rider Festival with the documentary creators Ivan and Damien. They also have a chat with Espen Kraft to talk about his music and the awesome Norwegian music scene.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[On is a super sized episode Dennis and Jules discuss the Synth Rider Festival with the documentary creators Ivan and Damien. They also have a chat with Espen Kraft to talk about his music and the awesome Norwegian music scene.
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_S3E15_%28Espen_Kraft%29_-_nightride_-_2020-05-29_03-04.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On is a super sized episode Dennis and Jules discuss the Synth Rider Festival with the documentary creators Ivan and Damien. They also have a chat with Espen Kraft to talk about his music and the awesome Norwegian music scene.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/espen_craft-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/espen_craft-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E15 &#8211; Synthwave is People</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[On is a super sized episode Dennis and Jules discuss the Synth Rider Festival with the documentary creators Ivan and Damien. They also have a chat with Espen Kraft to talk about his music and the awesome Norwegian music scene.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/espen_craft-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E14 &#8211; The State of Wolves</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e14-the-state-of-wolves/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 01:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e14-the-state-of-wolves/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Seattle synthwave artist Wolftron to the show to discuss his music and the Seattle music scene. Dennis drinks too much Vaporita and accidentally starts an east/west synthwave gang war. Rad tunes and random discussions run rampant.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Seattle synthwave artist Wolftron to the show to discuss his music and the Seattle music scene. Dennis drinks too much Vaporita and accidentally starts an east/west synthwave gang war. Rad tunes and random discussions run r]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Seattle synthwave artist Wolftron to the show to discuss his music and the Seattle music scene. Dennis drinks too much Vaporita and accidentally starts an east/west synthwave gang war. Rad tunes and random discussions run rampant.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_S3E14_%28Wolftron%29_-_nightride_-_2020-05-20_03-09.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Seattle synthwave artist Wolftron to the show to discuss his music and the Seattle music scene. Dennis drinks too much Vaporita and accidentally starts an east/west synthwave gang war. Rad tunes and random discussions run rampant.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wolftron-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wolftron-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E14 &#8211; The State of Wolves</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Seattle synthwave artist Wolftron to the show to discuss his music and the Seattle music scene. Dennis drinks too much Vaporita and accidentally starts an east/west synthwave gang war. Rad tunes and random discussions run rampant.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wolftron-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E13 &#8211; Clickety-Clack</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e13-clickety-clack/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 01:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e13-clickety-clack/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Straplocked and CZARINA join Dennis and Jules and things go quickly off the rails. Vosto dives into the Virtuaverse. They drop premieres from Espen Kraft feat VIC20, Straplocked, and CZARINA.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Straplocked and CZARINA join Dennis and Jules and things go quickly off the rails. Vosto dives into the Virtuaverse. They drop premieres from Espen Kraft feat VIC20, Straplocked, and CZARINA.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Straplocked and CZARINA join Dennis and Jules and things go quickly off the rails. Vosto dives into the Virtuaverse. They drop premieres from Espen Kraft feat VIC20, Straplocked, and CZARINA.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_S3E13_%28Straplocked_+_CZARINA%29_-_nightride_-_2020-05-15_03-24.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Straplocked and CZARINA join Dennis and Jules and things go quickly off the rails. Vosto dives into the Virtuaverse. They drop premieres from Espen Kraft feat VIC20, Straplocked, and CZARINA.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Straplocked-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Straplocked-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E13 &#8211; Clickety-Clack</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Straplocked and CZARINA join Dennis and Jules and things go quickly off the rails. Vosto dives into the Virtuaverse. They drop premieres from Espen Kraft feat VIC20, Straplocked, and CZARINA.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Straplocked-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E12 &#8211; Tonight We Riot</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e12-tonight-we-riot/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e12-tonight-we-riot/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This week Dennis and Neon are joined by NewRetroWave recording artist Let Em Riot. Vosto somehow gets stuck in the 5th dimension on his way to September 87's TV set. Dennis and Neon drop rad tunes from Roxi Drive, Kidburn, Peacecraft, Kay Burton, DEADLIFE, and more.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week Dennis and Neon are joined by NewRetroWave recording artist Let Em Riot. Vosto somehow gets stuck in the 5th dimension on his way to September 87s TV set. Dennis and Neon drop rad tunes from Roxi Drive, Kidburn, Peacecraft, Kay Burton, DEADLIFE]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week Dennis and Neon are joined by NewRetroWave recording artist Let Em Riot. Vosto somehow gets stuck in the 5th dimension on his way to September 87's TV set. Dennis and Neon drop rad tunes from Roxi Drive, Kidburn, Peacecraft, Kay Burton, DEADLIFE, and more.
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_Of_Synth_-_S3E12_%28Let_Em_Riot%29_-_nightride_-_2020-05-01_03-04.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week Dennis and Neon are joined by NewRetroWave recording artist Let Em Riot. Vosto somehow gets stuck in the 5th dimension on his way to September 87's TV set. Dennis and Neon drop rad tunes from Roxi Drive, Kidburn, Peacecraft, Kay Burton, DEADLIFE, and more.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/letemriot-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/letemriot-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E12 &#8211; Tonight We Riot</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This week Dennis and Neon are joined by NewRetroWave recording artist Let Em Riot. Vosto somehow gets stuck in the 5th dimension on his way to September 87's TV set. Dennis and Neon drop rad tunes from Roxi Drive, Kidburn, Peacecraft, Kay Burton, DEADLIFE, and more.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/letemriot-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E11 &#8211; Vampires in Bad Sweaters</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e11-vampires-in-bad-sweaters/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 02:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e11-vampires-in-bad-sweaters/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[This episode Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are joined by special guest Vampire Step-Dad. They discuss his music and his on-point merch game. Bandcamp drops it's fees again and once again threatens to do serious damage to Jule's Credit Card.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This episode Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are joined by special guest Vampire Step-Dad. They discuss his music and his on-point merch game. Bandcamp drops its fees again and once again threatens to do serious damage to Jules Credit Card.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This episode Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are joined by special guest Vampire Step-Dad. They discuss his music and his on-point merch game. Bandcamp drops it's fees again and once again threatens to do serious damage to Jule's Credit Card.
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S3E11_%28Vampire_StepDad%29_-_nightride_-_2020-04-24_03-06.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are joined by special guest Vampire Step-Dad. They discuss his music and his on-point merch game. Bandcamp drops it's fees again and once again threatens to do serious damage to Jule's Credit Card.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/September-8th-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/September-8th-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S3E11 &#8211; Vampires in Bad Sweaters</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[This episode Neon Fawkes and Dennis G are joined by special guest Vampire Step-Dad. They discuss his music and his on-point merch game. Bandcamp drops it's fees again and once again threatens to do serious damage to Jule's Credit Card.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/September-8th-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E10 &#8211; Just Wingin&#8217; It</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e10-just-wingin-it/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2020 02:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e10-just-wingin-it/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Ray Gun Hero joins Dennis and NEON to discuss his general overall badassery. Jules works on getting buff. Dennis has too much Rye. Vosto does battle with Volkor X when he tries to take over the world. Seriously, we gotta get out of our houses! Oh, and we play rad tunes.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ray Gun Hero joins Dennis and NEON to discuss his general overall badassery. Jules works on getting buff. Dennis has too much Rye. Vosto does battle with Volkor X when he tries to take over the world. Seriously, we gotta get out of our houses! Oh, and we]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ray Gun Hero joins Dennis and NEON to discuss his general overall badassery. Jules works on getting buff. Dennis has too much Rye. Vosto does battle with Volkor X when he tries to take over the world. Seriously, we gotta get out of our houses! Oh, and we play rad tunes.
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S3E10_%28Ray_Gun_Hero%29_-_nightride_-_2020-04-15_03-06.mp3" length="238.40" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ray Gun Hero joins Dennis and NEON to discuss his general overall badassery. Jules works on getting buff. Dennis has too much Rye. Vosto does battle with Volkor X when he tries to take over the world. Seriously, we gotta get out of our houses! Oh, and we play rad tunes.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:39:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Ray Gun Hero joins Dennis and NEON to discuss his general overall badassery. Jules works on getting buff. Dennis has too much Rye. Vosto does battle with Volkor X when he tries to take over the world. Seriously, we gotta get out of our houses! Oh, and we play rad tunes.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E9 &#8211; That Time We Almost Broke Time</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e9-that-time-we-almost-broke-time/</link>
	<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2020 02:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e9-that-time-we-almost-broke-time/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Vosto pushes a big red button and somehow almost breaks the space-time continuum. Alpha Chrome Yayo joins Dennis and Jules and things somehow get even weirder. It's a show full of whiskey, kimonos, alternate universe episodes of Cheers and partially sentient video golf menu screens.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Vosto pushes a big red button and somehow almost breaks the space-time continuum. Alpha Chrome Yayo joins Dennis and Jules and things somehow get even weirder. Its a show full of whiskey, kimonos, alternate universe episodes of Cheers and partially senti]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Vosto pushes a big red button and somehow almost breaks the space-time continuum. Alpha Chrome Yayo joins Dennis and Jules and things somehow get even weirder. It's a show full of whiskey, kimonos, alternate universe episodes of Cheers and partially sentient video golf menu screens.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S3E9_%28ACY%29_-_nightride_-_2020-04-10_01-00.mp3" length="266.49" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Vosto pushes a big red button and somehow almost breaks the space-time continuum. Alpha Chrome Yayo joins Dennis and Jules and things somehow get even weirder. It's a show full of whiskey, kimonos, alternate universe episodes of Cheers and partially sentient video golf menu screens.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:51:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Vosto pushes a big red button and somehow almost breaks the space-time continuum. Alpha Chrome Yayo joins Dennis and Jules and things somehow get even weirder. It's a show full of whiskey, kimonos, alternate universe episodes of Cheers and partially sentient video golf menu screens.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E8 &#8211; To Bidet Or Not To Bidet?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e8-to-bidet-or-not-to-bidet/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e8-to-bidet-or-not-to-bidet/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are joined by synthpop group ØPAL. Vosto Vlad interviews himself. Primo kicks Corona's ass in the playground. Dennis tries to understand bidets and how to make the Ø symbol on his keyboard. They also play rad premieres from Taurus 1984, Czarina, and of course ØPAL.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are joined by synthpop group ØPAL. Vosto Vlad interviews himself. Primo kicks Coronas ass in the playground. Dennis tries to understand bidets and how to make the Ø symbol on his keyboard. They also play rad premieres from Taurus]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are joined by synthpop group ØPAL. Vosto Vlad interviews himself. Primo kicks Corona's ass in the playground. Dennis tries to understand bidets and how to make the Ø symbol on his keyboard. They also play rad premieres from Taurus 1984, Czarina, and of course ØPAL.
]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are joined by synthpop group ØPAL. Vosto Vlad interviews himself. Primo kicks Corona's ass in the playground. Dennis tries to understand bidets and how to make the Ø symbol on his keyboard. They also play rad premieres from Taurus 1984, Czarina, and of course ØPAL.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
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	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes are joined by synthpop group ØPAL. Vosto Vlad interviews himself. Primo kicks Corona's ass in the playground. Dennis tries to understand bidets and how to make the Ø symbol on his keyboard. They also play rad premieres from Taurus 1984, Czarina, and of course ØPAL.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E7 &#8211; Beerwave</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e7-beerwave/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2020 02:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e7-beerwave/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jeremy from Skald Brewing joins Dennis G and Neon Fawks to talk about brewing synthwave beers. Vosto and Arnold get ready to terminate the competition at The Midnight's remix contest. The gang drops a world premiere from Dana Jean Phoenix's new album called "Figure Me Out."
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jeremy from Skald Brewing joins Dennis G and Neon Fawks to talk about brewing synthwave beers. Vosto and Arnold get ready to terminate the competition at The Midnights remix contest. The gang drops a world premiere from Dana Jean Phoenixs new album calle]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jeremy from Skald Brewing joins Dennis G and Neon Fawks to talk about brewing synthwave beers. Vosto and Arnold get ready to terminate the competition at The Midnight's remix contest. The gang drops a world premiere from Dana Jean Phoenix's new album called "Figure Me Out."
]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jeremy from Skald Brewing joins Dennis G and Neon Fawks to talk about brewing synthwave beers. Vosto and Arnold get ready to terminate the competition at The Midnight's remix contest. The gang drops a world premiere from Dana Jean Phoenix's new album called "Figure Me Out."]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Jeremy from Skald Brewing joins Dennis G and Neon Fawks to talk about brewing synthwave beers. Vosto and Arnold get ready to terminate the competition at The Midnight's remix contest. The gang drops a world premiere from Dana Jean Phoenix's new album called "Figure Me Out."]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E6 &#8211; It&#8217;s the End of the World and I Feel Fine</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e6-its-the-end-of-the-world-and-i-feel-fine/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e6-its-the-end-of-the-world-and-i-feel-fine/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Welcome to our apocalypse show. This episode we invited artist Shikimo to our bunker for some social distancing, a few drinks, and a nice chat about his new tune "Shimmer Isle." We also play some synthwave composed by a cat.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Welcome to our apocalypse show. This episode we invited artist Shikimo to our bunker for some social distancing, a few drinks, and a nice chat about his new tune Shimmer Isle. We also play some synthwave composed by a cat.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Welcome to our apocalypse show. This episode we invited artist Shikimo to our bunker for some social distancing, a few drinks, and a nice chat about his new tune "Shimmer Isle." We also play some synthwave composed by a cat.
]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to our apocalypse show. This episode we invited artist Shikimo to our bunker for some social distancing, a few drinks, and a nice chat about his new tune "Shimmer Isle." We also play some synthwave composed by a cat.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Welcome to our apocalypse show. This episode we invited artist Shikimo to our bunker for some social distancing, a few drinks, and a nice chat about his new tune "Shimmer Isle." We also play some synthwave composed by a cat.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E5 &#8211; Samurais and Aliens</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e5-samurais-and-aliens/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2020 02:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e5-samurais-and-aliens/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[CZARINA and Primo join Dennis and Neon Fawkes to take the show completely off the rails. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave called Microwave. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes play rad tunes along with a new premiere from HeartBeatHero.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[CZARINA and Primo join Dennis and Neon Fawkes to take the show completely off the rails. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave called Microwave. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes play rad tunes along with a new premiere from HeartBeatHero.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[CZARINA and Primo join Dennis and Neon Fawkes to take the show completely off the rails. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave called Microwave. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes play rad tunes along with a new premiere from HeartBeatHero.
]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[CZARINA and Primo join Dennis and Neon Fawkes to take the show completely off the rails. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave called Microwave. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes play rad tunes along with a new premiere from HeartBeatHero.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[CZARINA and Primo join Dennis and Neon Fawkes to take the show completely off the rails. Vosto discovers a new type of synthwave called Microwave. Dennis G and Neon Fawkes play rad tunes along with a new premiere from HeartBeatHero.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E4 &#8211; Mullets &#038; Man Crushes</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e4-mullets-man-crushes/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 02:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e4-mullets-man-crushes/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Ace Marino to the show. They talk music, body building tips, and Ace shares his secret on how he maintains his fabulous mullet. Vosto is super excited for the new indie synthwave game Retro Drive.
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Ace Marino to the show. They talk music, body building tips, and Ace shares his secret on how he maintains his fabulous mullet. Vosto is super excited for the new indie synthwave game Retro Drive.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Ace Marino to the show. They talk music, body building tips, and Ace shares his secret on how he maintains his fabulous mullet. Vosto is super excited for the new indie synthwave game Retro Drive.
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S3E4_%28Ace_Marino%29_-_nightride_-_2020-03-06_03-03.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Ace Marino to the show. They talk music, body building tips, and Ace shares his secret on how he maintains his fabulous mullet. Vosto is super excited for the new indie synthwave game Retro Drive.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis G and Neon Fawkes welcome Ace Marino to the show. They talk music, body building tips, and Ace shares his secret on how he maintains his fabulous mullet. Vosto is super excited for the new indie synthwave game Retro Drive.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E3 &#8211; To The Arcade</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e3-to-the-arcade/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=958</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show and they all enter the Virtuaverse]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show and they all enter the Virtuaverse]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show and they all enter the Virtuaverse]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show and they all enter the Virtuaverse]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:46:01</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules welcome Arcade High to the show and they all enter the Virtuaverse]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E2 &#8211; Coming in Hot!</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e2-coming-in-hot/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2020 02:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e2-coming-in-hot/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Grammy nominated producer David Joseph Wesley joins for a fun discussion about his passion musical passions. They also talk about vintage video games, gear porn, and the music he creates under the name Parsec. Vosto reports on a new sweatwave contest. 
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Grammy nominated producer David Joseph Wesley joins for a fun discussion about his passion musical passions. They also talk about vintage video games, gear porn, and the music he creates under the name Parsec. Vosto reports on a new sweatwave contest.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Grammy nominated producer David Joseph Wesley joins for a fun discussion about his passion musical passions. They also talk about vintage video games, gear porn, and the music he creates under the name Parsec. Vosto reports on a new sweatwave contest. 
]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/tsos/The_State_of_Synth_-_The_State_of_Synth_-_S3E2_-_nightride_-_2020-02-19_03-00.mp3" length="0.00" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Grammy nominated producer David Joseph Wesley joins for a fun discussion about his passion musical passions. They also talk about vintage video games, gear porn, and the music he creates under the name Parsec. Vosto reports on a new sweatwave contest.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Grammy nominated producer David Joseph Wesley joins for a fun discussion about his passion musical passions. They also talk about vintage video games, gear porn, and the music he creates under the name Parsec. Vosto reports on a new sweatwave contest.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S3E1 &#8211; Is This Synthwave?</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e1-is-this-synthwave/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 02:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s3e1-is-this-synthwave/</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and NEON Fawkes dust off their mics for an all new season of TSOS. Their special guest is ALEX. They discuss his new album Blood City and play cool tunes from Dynamite Stranger, Neon Arcadia, NeverMann, Embers (remixed by HeartBeatHero).
]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and NEON Fawkes dust off their mics for an all new season of TSOS. Their special guest is ALEX. They discuss his new album Blood City and play cool tunes from Dynamite Stranger, Neon Arcadia, NeverMann, Embers (remixed by HeartBeatHero).]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and NEON Fawkes dust off their mics for an all new season of TSOS. Their special guest is ALEX. They discuss his new album Blood City and play cool tunes from Dynamite Stranger, Neon Arcadia, NeverMann, Embers (remixed by HeartBeatHero).
]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and NEON Fawkes dust off their mics for an all new season of TSOS. Their special guest is ALEX. They discuss his new album Blood City and play cool tunes from Dynamite Stranger, Neon Arcadia, NeverMann, Embers (remixed by HeartBeatHero).]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>0:00</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and NEON Fawkes dust off their mics for an all new season of TSOS. Their special guest is ALEX. They discuss his new album Blood City and play cool tunes from Dynamite Stranger, Neon Arcadia, NeverMann, Embers (remixed by HeartBeatHero).]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E15 &#8211; US3R</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e15-us3r/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=736</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Groot chat with US3R]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Groot chat with US3R]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Groot chat with US3R]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Groot chat with US3R]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S2E15 &#8211; US3R</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:32:20</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawkes and Groot chat with US3R]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E14 &#8211; Signal Void</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e14-signal-void/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=737</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Neon Fawks and Groot chat with Signal Void]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Neon Fawks and Groot chat with Signal Void]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Neon Fawks and Groot chat with Signal Void]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Neon Fawks and Groot chat with Signal Void]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S2E14 &#8211; Signal Void</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:34:38</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Neon Fawks and Groot chat with Signal Void]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E13 &#8211; Honey Beard</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e13-honey-beard/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 20:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=738</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Honey Beard]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Honey Beard]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Honey Beard]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Honey Beard]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S2E13 &#8211; Honey Beard</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:17:08</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules chat with Honey Beard]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E12 &#8211; The Best Chat Show Ever</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e12-the-best-chat-show-ever/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2019 20:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=739</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Andy Last joins Dennis G and Jules to get caught up on synthwave and his Black Friday shopping]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Andy Last joins Dennis G and Jules to get caught up on synthwave and his Black Friday shopping]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Andy Last joins Dennis G and Jules to get caught up on synthwave and his Black Friday shopping]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Andy Last joins Dennis G and Jules to get caught up on synthwave and his Black Friday shopping]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg</url>
		<title>S2E12 &#8211; The Best Chat Show Ever</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:46:13</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Andy Last joins Dennis G and Jules to get caught up on synthwave and his Black Friday shopping]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TSOS_SQUARE-300x300.jpg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E11 &#8211; The Freaky Tuesday Episode w/ Von Kaiser</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e11-the-freaky-tuesday-episode-w-von-kaiser/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=926</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser takes over the show]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Von Kaiser takes over the show]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Von Kaiser takes over the show]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Von Kaiser takes over the show]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/E0PSY6WXIAAc9kU-300x300.jpeg"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S2E11 &#8211; The Freaky Tuesday Episode w/ Von Kaiser</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:28:39</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Von Kaiser takes over the show]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/E0PSY6WXIAAc9kU-300x300.jpeg"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
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<item>
	<title>S2E10 &#8211; This is Not The Scandroid You&#8217;re Looking For</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e10-this-is-not-the-scandroid-youre-looking-for/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2019 13:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=927</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[The incredible synthwave producer Scandroid is in the house! But, hold on, there&#8217;s a glitch in the system. Cue static What&#8217;s that mysterious interruption? Stick around to find out – it&#8217;s synthwave drama at its finest.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The incredible synthwave producer Scandroid is in the house! But, hold on, there&#8217;s a glitch in the system. Cue static What&#8217;s that mysterious interruption? Stick around to find out – it&#8217;s synthwave drama at its finest.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[The incredible synthwave producer Scandroid is in the house! But, hold on, there&#8217;s a glitch in the system. Cue static What&#8217;s that mysterious interruption? Stick around to find out – it&#8217;s synthwave drama at its finest.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_Of_Synth_-_S2E10_-_nightride_-_2019-11-07_03-04.mp3" length="194" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The incredible synthwave producer Scandroid is in the house! But, hold on, there&#8217;s a glitch in the system. Cue static What&#8217;s that mysterious interruption? Stick around to find out – it&#8217;s synthwave drama at its finest.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E10 &#8211; This is Not The Scandroid You&#8217;re Looking For</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:24:40</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[The incredible synthwave producer Scandroid is in the house! But, hold on, there&#8217;s a glitch in the system. Cue static What&#8217;s that mysterious interruption? Stick around to find out – it&#8217;s synthwave drama at its finest.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E9 &#8211; Hanging at the Batch House w/ Damokles</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e9-hanging-at-the-batch-house-w-damokles/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2019 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=930</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Damokles joins the show. Storms, houses, and keytars, oh my!]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Damokles joins the show. Storms, houses, and keytars, oh my!]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Damokles joins the show. Storms, houses, and keytars, oh my!]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E9_-_nightride_-_2019-10-24_03-04.mp3" length="214.68" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Damokles joins the show. Storms, houses, and keytars, oh my!]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E9 &#8211; Hanging at the Batch House w/ Damokles</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:29:26</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Damokles joins the show. Storms, houses, and keytars, oh my!]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E8 &#8211; A Journey Into Kiwiland w/ JJ Mist</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e8-journey-kiwiland-jj-mist/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=931</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[JJ Mist joins the show from the other land from down under. Vosto reports on the new Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix series coming to Netflix.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[JJ Mist joins the show from the other land from down under. Vosto reports on the new Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix series coming to Netflix.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[JJ Mist joins the show from the other land from down under. Vosto reports on the new Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix series coming to Netflix.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E8_-_nightride_-_2019-10-16_03-05.mp3" length="248.72" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[JJ Mist joins the show from the other land from down under. Vosto reports on the new Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix series coming to Netflix.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
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		<title>S2E8 &#8211; A Journey Into Kiwiland w/ JJ Mist</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:43:38</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[JJ Mist joins the show from the other land from down under. Vosto reports on the new Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix series coming to Netflix.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E7 &#8211; Cookin&#8217; w/ Michael Oakley</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e7-coonkin-w-michael-oakley/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2019 14:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=932</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Iron Skullet undergoes dangerous conditions in search of the perfect darksynth playlist and Michael Oakley shares his wonderful apple pie recipe.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Iron Skullet undergoes dangerous conditions in search of the perfect darksynth playlist and Michael Oakley shares his wonderful apple pie recipe.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Iron Skullet undergoes dangerous conditions in search of the perfect darksynth playlist and Michael Oakley shares his wonderful apple pie recipe.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E7_-_nightride_-_2019-10-04_03-03.mp3" length="206.28" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Iron Skullet undergoes dangerous conditions in search of the perfect darksynth playlist and Michael Oakley shares his wonderful apple pie recipe.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E7 &#8211; Cookin&#8217; w/ Michael Oakley</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:25:56</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Iron Skullet undergoes dangerous conditions in search of the perfect darksynth playlist and Michael Oakley shares his wonderful apple pie recipe.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E6 &#8211; The Fury of Kung + Finnish Sauna</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e6-the-fury-of-kung-finnish-sauna/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 14:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=934</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guests Levinsky and Millennium Falck from the sauna. Vosto interviews Arnie about filming Kung Fury II]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guests Levinsky and Millennium Falck from the sauna. Vosto interviews Arnie about filming Kung Fury II]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guests Levinsky and Millennium Falck from the sauna. Vosto interviews Arnie about filming Kung Fury II]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E6_-_nightride_-_2019-09-27_03-00.mp3" length="250.95" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guests Levinsky and Millennium Falck from the sauna. Vosto interviews Arnie about filming Kung Fury II]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E6 &#8211; The Fury of Kung + Finnish Sauna</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:44:33</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guests Levinsky and Millennium Falck from the sauna. Vosto interviews Arnie about filming Kung Fury II]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E5 &#8211; The Synths Rise Again feat. North Innsbruck</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e5-the-synths-rise-again-feat-north-innsbruck/</link>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=935</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guest North Innsbruck. Vosto is the ghost in the machine.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guest North Innsbruck. Vosto is the ghost in the machine.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guest North Innsbruck. Vosto is the ghost in the machine.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E5_-_nightride_-_2019-09-19_03-25.mp3" length="241.94" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guest North Innsbruck. Vosto is the ghost in the machine.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E5 &#8211; The Synths Rise Again feat. North Innsbruck</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:40:53</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Dennis and Jules are joined by special guest North Innsbruck. Vosto is the ghost in the machine.]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E4 &#8211; &#8216;Pole Dancing&#8217; feat. Megan McDuffee</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e4-pole-dancing-feat-megan-mcduffee/</link>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=936</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by the composing powerhouse Megan McDuffee. Vosto is recovering from the Finnish invasion]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by the composing powerhouse Megan McDuffee. Vosto is recovering from the Finnish invasion]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by the composing powerhouse Megan McDuffee. Vosto is recovering from the Finnish invasion]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E4_-_nightride_-_2019-09-11_03-01.mp3" length="211.98" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by the composing powerhouse Megan McDuffee. Vosto is recovering from the Finnish invasion]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E4 &#8211; &#8216;Pole Dancing&#8217; feat. Megan McDuffee</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:28:19</itunes:duration>
	<itunes:author><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></itunes:author>	<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by the composing powerhouse Megan McDuffee. Vosto is recovering from the Finnish invasion]]></googleplay:description>
	<googleplay:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></googleplay:image>
	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
	<googleplay:block>no</googleplay:block>
</item>

<item>
	<title>S2E3 &#8211; &#8216;The Finvasion&#8217; feat. OMEGAGON</title>
	<link>https://thestateofsynth.com/podcast/s2e3-the-finvasion-feat-omegagon/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:59:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[The State of Synth]]></dc:creator>
	<guid isPermaLink="false">https://thestateofsynth.com/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=937</guid>
	<description><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by special guest OMEGAGON Vosto Vlad gives you a special report from the Finnish border.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by special guest OMEGAGON Vosto Vlad gives you a special report from the Finnish border.]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
	<itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
	<itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by special guest OMEGAGON Vosto Vlad gives you a special report from the Finnish border.]]></content:encoded>
	<enclosure url="https://media.blubrry.com/1475373/archive.nightride.fm/archives/dgruetter/DJ_Dennis_G_-_The_State_of_Synth_S2E3_-_nightride_-_2019-09-06_03-02.mp3" length="212.46" type="audio/mpeg"></enclosure>
	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Jules and Dennis are joined by special guest OMEGAGON Vosto Vlad gives you a special report from the Finnish border.]]></itunes:summary>
	<itunes:image href="https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png"></itunes:image>
	<image>
		<url>https://thestateofsynth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-TSOS_SQUARE-1-300x300.png</url>
		<title>S2E3 &#8211; &#8216;The Finvasion&#8217; feat. OMEGAGON</title>
	</image>
	<itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
	<itunes:block>no</itunes:block>
	<itunes:duration>01:28:36</itunes:duration>
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