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The composer’s electronic-leaning score is built on ambient synths and recurring romantic themes, underscoring the central relationship between rival hockey players Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Conor Storrie). Anna Tingley, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026 The track was missing some of the high-frequency sparkle in much of the percussion and lead instruments, though the mid-heavy synths sounded fine. Christian De Looper, PC Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026 The project is inspired by ’90s R&B while firmly rooted in unique sounds—Jersey club, Baltimore club, jazz, and reggae all meet lazy synths and classic R&B chords. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 23 Mar. 2026 Generate infinite stem variations — vocals, drums, synths that flow with your audio. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for synth

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First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of synth was in 1976

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“Synth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synth. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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