Midsummer Ex

Midsummer Ex (Johan Collander) is a Swedish (with a strong London connection) electronic human artist crafting retro-futuristic synth music built for night drives, gaming sessions, and late hours and dancing. Currently living in Stockholm and his hometown is Eskilstuna. Curator of Vocal Synthwave & Retrowave - Night drive Blending synthwave synthpop & a hint of italodisco on occassions, with his emotional vocals and cinematic atmosphere, his sound and songwriting lives between shimmering nostalgia and raw Scandinavian melancholy. Inspired by 80s film scores, classic electronic music, and artists like Pet Shop Boys, Robyn, Depeche Mode and Kent, Midsummer Ex creates music that feels both retro and deeply personal. After early musical beginnings in the 80s and a long creative pause, Midsummer Ex returned in 2022 with a renewed sound and vision—refined, emotional, and immersive. Appeared in retro game Mega City Force alongside Timecop1983 and Droid Bishop and has been remixed by jacket. among others. Often collaborated with Luis M Deltell from Maxthor to complete the retrowave experience. Labels; ZYX Music, conzoom Records, Rödtopp Records, Maxi Music Producciones, RetroSynth Records. 🎶 Music, merch, press & more: midsummerex.com If you read this far! Please don’t forget to follow my Spotify so you don’t miss future releases! 💜