Love is in the air this Valentine’s day! Whether you’re deeply fallen or just feeling the first flutter of a new love, The 1-800’s latest single, “First Love”, will take you back to that nostalgic start of it all. With a modern spin on synthwave (a la early Daft Punk), the band creates an innocently charming song that will sure to have you all up in your feelings. The synth pop/retrowave band hails from El Paso, Texas and uses everyday experiences of uncomfortable truths to bring their audience together. Their song “Lovewave” garnered viral attention as it became one of Instagram’s most viral trends of 2022 and had over 1.5 million Tik Tok hits. The band also landed a recent sync placement in the YouTube docuseries “Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans“ with their song “This Might Be It”.
We’re very excited to announce that “This Might Be It” by The 1-800 is featured in episode 405 of Porsche’s miniseries “Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans”, available now on YouTube. The 1-800 The 1-800 is a rock band from El Paso, TX, with an 80s’ pop-rock oriented sound composed by Robert Macias (Vocals/Guitar), Joshua Gonzalez (Synth/Keys), Robert Menchaca (Drums), and Armando Portillo (Bass). Their song “Lovewave” is popular on Tik Tok, with close to ten thousand videos featuring the song helping to drive millions of streams on Spotify and beyond. “Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans” on YouTube This mini series follows Hollywood star Michael Fassbender’s journey to Le Mans, where as an amateur driver with a team from Porsche Motorsport he aims to measure himself against the pros in the ultimate racing event. Check out here the full episode: