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In an era defined by glam and big hair, Mint 400 Records delivers a nostalgic trip back to the 1980s with their latest compilation, Mint 400 Records Presents Neon & Hairspray. Mint 400 Records, known for celebrating iconic eras in music, has previously paid tribute to Tom Petty, Lou Reed, Link Wray, The Beach Boys‘ Pet Sounds and Nirvana’s In Utero as well as comps dedicated to the 60’s and the 90’s. Now, they turn their attention to the flashy, synth-driven soundscapes of the ’80s.

Neon & Hairspray features 33 tracks that encapsulate the magic of the 1980s, spanning genres from new wave to post-punk, synth-pop to hair metal. The compilation revisits an era when artists like Phil Collins, New Order, R.E.M., The Cure and more ruled the airwaves, blending faithful recreations with fresh interpretations. The compilation shines with contributions from Mint 400 artists like Renee Maskin, Swiims, Le Big Zero, as well as newcomers to the label like Lilies On Mars & Stefano Guzzetti, Neon Rayon, Separatr, Szwei & Marat, Tabitha Booth & Wax Majestic, Cloakz, Pimmer, and many more offering everything from electro beats to jangly guitars.

Mint 400 Records continues to offer a haven for musicians looking to showcase their craft. With Mint 400 Records Presents Neon & Hairspray, they invite listeners to relive the pulse of a decade where style and sound merged to create something unforgettable.