The Ballroom Black
Synthpop
Rexius Records
Madison Heights, MI, USA
The Ballroom Black
Artist
The Ballroom Black – Where Timeless Nostalgia Meets Future Grooves
The Ballroom Black fuses neo-synthpop, popwave, and alternative dance, crafting a sound that’s both retro and futuristic. Their lush synth textures, pulsating beats, and cinematic atmosphere make them the perfect fit for late-night indie playlists, synth-driven alternative mixes, and neon-lit dancefloor anthems. Fans of The Midnight, Nik Mystery, Icarus, and Wild Nothing will be drawn to their infectious energy and stylish, retro grooves.
Formed by longtime collaborators Rob, Paul, and Eric, The Ballroom Black began in high school as a piano-driven rock project before evolving into a synth-infused powerhouse. Their sound blends 80s-inspired synths with indie rock influences, crafting rhythmic, emotionally charged tracks that pulse with nostalgia and excitement.
With singles like “Two Hearts” and “Call Out Your Name,” they have established a signature mix of atmospheric synthwave, infectious pop hooks, and dancefloor-ready beats. Now, they’re gearing up for a high-energy return in 2026 with two new singles and an upcoming EP via Rexius Records.
Whether you’re looking for a euphoric synthwave escape, a driving indietronica groove, or an alternative dance anthem, The Ballroom Black delivers a sound that’s both timeless and forward-thinking – an electrifying soundtrack for the night.
