Song Description
Inspiration
Pure 80s, no stray guitars
Warm analog texture
Juno-style pads, saw leads, and gated-reverb drums with real 80s character. Hear it in the samples first.
Outrun to darksynth
Ask for a dreamy sunset cruise or aggressive dystopian darksynth. Roughly 80–120 BPM, pure synths.
Sync-ready and claim-free
Original instrumentals that drop cleanly under cutscenes, drive videos, and streams with no Content ID claims.
80s texture without the stray guitars
Good synthwave is all texture — warm analog leads, gated reverb blooming off the snare, an arpeggiated bass galloping under a slow-burning melody. The trick with AI is keeping it pure: tell it 'no guitars, pure 80s synths' and it stays in the neon lane instead of wandering into rock. Describe the scene — a sunset highway, a rain-soaked alley — and the track is built around it, roughly 80–120 BPM.
Because it's instrumental and original, synthwave is a workhorse for content: night-drive edits, game cutscenes, dystopian visuals, long streams, all sitting on it with no Content ID claims. Export to WAV, loop it under a longer scene, layer your own dialogue or sound design on top. A subscriber license covers monetized videos and client sync work, so you can ship without chasing royalties.
Example prompts to try
Paste one into the box above and tweak it from there.
cinematic outrun, 1980s analog synths, driving arpeggiated bassline, gated reverb drums, no guitars, 110 BPM
dreamwave, lush pads, nostalgic melody, soft synth leads, sunset driving vibe, 90 BPM
dark synthwave, aggressive sawtooth bass, industrial drums, dystopian atmosphere, 115 BPM
How to Make Music with AI in 3 Steps
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Describe Your Music
Type a text prompt, paste your lyrics, or pick a style and mood. Tell the AI song generator what kind of music you want to create.
Generate Your Song with AI
Rao AI creates two original song variations in under a minute. Preview both and pick your favorite — each track is 100% unique.
Download and Use Anywhere
Download your AI music as MP3 or lossless WAV. Use it royalty-free in YouTube videos, podcasts, TikTok, ads, games, or any project.
Synthwave Generator FAQ
Synthwave is 80s nostalgia rebuilt: analog-style synth leads and pads, gated reverb on the snare, LinnDrum-style percussion, and an arpeggiated bassline that gallops underneath. It usually runs 80–120 BPM and is often instrumental, which is why it sits so well under video.
Tell it 'pure 80s synths, no guitars' or it tends to add rock or city-pop layers. A prompt like 'outrun, 1980s analog synths, arpeggiated bassline, gated reverb drums, 110 BPM' keeps it locked in the lane.
Yes. Ask for 'dark synthwave, aggressive sawtooth bass, industrial drums, dystopian' for the harder lane, or 'dreamwave, lush pads, soft leads' for the warm one. Generate a couple of takes to compare.
Yes — it's one of the most-used genres for night-drive edits, cyberpunk visuals, and game cutscenes. Generate it instrumental so nothing competes with your voiceover, and loop it under longer scenes.
Yes. Subscribers get a royalty-free commercial license covering monetized videos, games, and client work. You pay once per track and never owe ongoing royalties.
No. Each track is original and made for you, so it won't match anything in YouTube's or Twitch's copyright systems — your drive videos and streams stay claim-free.
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Analog leads, gated drums, that arpeggiated gallop — make a track for your videos and streams.