Travel Back in Time.
Share What You Loved.
Nostwave is where your favorite memories come alive — a social platform that organizes the things you love by the decade they belong to. From vinyl to streaming, relive it all.
9 Chapters. 45 Years of Memories.
Every post belongs to a chapter. Pick the years that defined you, and dive into a feed of memories from that time.
Vinyl vibes & flower power
Bell-bottoms, disco dawns, and the golden age of vinyl. Peace, love, and funky grooves!
Disco fever & punk rebellion
Glitter balls spinning, punk rockers screaming, and Star Wars changing everything forever.
MTV revolution & neon dreams
I want my MTV! Synthesizers, big hair, and the birth of music television magic.
Arcade glory & power ballads
Insert coin to continue! Hair metal anthems and 8-bit adventures ruled supreme.
Grunge waves & web beginnings
Flannel shirts, dial-up modems, and the world wide web connecting us all.
Y2K hype & dot-com dreams
Millennium fever! Tech boom, boy bands, and preparing for the future that arrived.
iPod chapter & digital awakening
1,000 songs in your pocket changed everything. The digital revolution went personal.
Social explosion & smartphone dawn
Poking friends, sharing status updates, and the iPhone launching a new world.
Selfie culture & streaming rise
Filters, hashtags, and binge-watching became our new normal. #ThrowbackThursday!
Vinyl vibes & flower power
Bell-bottoms, disco dawns, and the golden age of vinyl. Peace, love, and funky grooves!
Disco fever & punk rebellion
Glitter balls spinning, punk rockers screaming, and Star Wars changing everything forever.
MTV revolution & neon dreams
I want my MTV! Synthesizers, big hair, and the birth of music television magic.
Arcade glory & power ballads
Insert coin to continue! Hair metal anthems and 8-bit adventures ruled supreme.
Grunge waves & web beginnings
Flannel shirts, dial-up modems, and the world wide web connecting us all.
Y2K hype & dot-com dreams
Millennium fever! Tech boom, boy bands, and preparing for the future that arrived.
iPod chapter & digital awakening
1,000 songs in your pocket changed everything. The digital revolution went personal.
Social explosion & smartphone dawn
Poking friends, sharing status updates, and the iPhone launching a new world.
Selfie culture & streaming rise
Filters, hashtags, and binge-watching became our new normal. #ThrowbackThursday!
How It Works
Pick Your Chapters
Sign up and choose the decades that mean the most to you — your childhood, your teen years, or that chapter you wish you had lived in.
Share Your Memories
Write about the shows, games, music, and moments that shaped you. Tag a topic and chapter, and add images or links.
Explore and Connect
Dive into feeds organized by chapter. Follow people who share your nostalgia. React, comment, and relive the past together.
From Pac-Man to Minecraft, From VHS to Netflix
Nostwave covers 8 topic categories across all 9 chapters. Whatever sparks your nostalgia, there is a place for it here.
Built for People Who Remember
“Remember when you had to rewind the VHS before returning it to Blockbuster?”
1991-1995
“The sound of a dial-up modem connecting was the most exciting thing in the world.”
1996-2000
“Recording songs off the radio onto a cassette tape and trying not to catch the DJ talking.”
1981-1985You have stories like these. Come share them.
Create Your AccountYour Nostalgia Is Waiting
Every day, memories fade a little more. Nostwave is the place to preserve, share, and celebrate the moments that made you who you are. Join a community that gets it.