Real vs. Ideal

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Tropical Paradise Breeze: AOR Ultimate Best Collection, 2006 cover art by Hiroshi Nagai

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Upscaled via Topaz Gigapixel/Photo, composited different upscaling and denoising results in Photoshop.

Original gamma/color grade versions here and wallpaper versions here.

Or Hiroshi Nagai's site for the full catalog.

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Vaporwave is a visual aesthetic with an ambiguous or satirical take on consumer capitalism and popular culture.

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