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Faster Than Light Review [Planet Singer] 9/18/20

Updated: Mar 3, 2021


Exciting, energetic, and fascinating are just a few of the words you can use to describe Sandor Gavin and his music. In the frenetic and overcrowded nowadays music scene, it is rare to find artists that don’t follow the mainstream rules and keep their focus on what is truly important: the music. Especially in genres like electronic music, synth-wave, and electropop, it is common to see artists photocopying the same song repeatedly. Conversely, Sandor Gavin’s music keeps a personal and unique sound that makes his music stand out! Today, at Planet Singer, we have the great pleasure of listening to his latest single “Faster Than Light,” an exciting track that anticipates Gavin’s upcoming “Definitive Motion,” scheduled for release on November 6th!


Based in New York City, Sandor Gavin is a talented retro-wave and synth-wave artist and songwriter who shapes his sound incorporating the best sonorities of the 1980s and mixing them with his unique style. This parallelism between the 80s and the modern vibes and arrangements makes Sandor’s music incredibly fluid, powerful, and exciting!


“Faster Than Light” is a great track. The catchy electric guitar’s riffs and the vibrant synth introduce us to Gavin’s musical world. Fantastic beat and a modern arrangement frame Gavin’s outstanding performance on a track that would have been a hit in the 1980s, and it certainly is now in 2020. The incredible guitar solo and the fantastic female vocals add that extra drive to a song already perfect!


“Faster Than Light” is available with different arrangements and remixes, proof of Gavin’s music’s incredible versatility. The excellent blend of sonorities makes Sandor’s music timeless, and we can’t wait for “Definitive Motion'”s release!

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Sandor Gavin is a synthpop musician and multi-instrumentalist who has been captivating audiences with his unique blend of nostalgic 80s-inspired melodies, modern electronic beats, and soulful vocals.

Drawing on influences from iconic artists such as Depeche Mode, New Order, and The Human League, Sandor's music transports listeners to a world of shimmering synths, pulsing basslines, and infectious hooks. His evocative lyrics explore themes of love, longing, and self-discovery, resonating with audiences who are seeking a soundtrack for their own emotional journeys.

Sandor Gavin's talent has garnered recognition in the music industry, with his tracks featured on popular synthpop playlists and radio stations around the world. He has also collaborated with other renowned musicians and producers, further expanding his musical horizons and pushing the boundaries of the synthpop genre.  Sandor finds himself among today's synthpop and synthwave artists who are passionate about bringing back the sound of the 80's including Michael Oakley, Nina, Gunship, Ollie Wride, Tesla Boy, The Midnight and others.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Sandor is also an advocate for mental health awareness, using his platform to spread messages of self-care, resilience, and compassion. His music serves as a beacon of hope for those navigating life's challenges, offering solace and inspiration through his heartfelt compositions.

With his undeniable talent, passion for music, and unwavering dedication to his craft, Sandor continues to make waves in the synthpop scene. As he continues to evolve and innovate, his music promises to captivate listeners and inspire them to embrace their own unique journeys.

© 2021 by Sandor Gavin.

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