List of Lostwaves
Lostwave is a term for music with little to no information available about their origins, including song titles and names of associated musicians.
This list is about known and searched Lostwaves at the moment, you can help us expanding the page.
Note: The songs must be placed in alphabetical order.
Unsolved
See List of unsolved Lostwaves
Partially solved
| Placeholder name | Image | OP | Possible year | Note |
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| Chart Rundown | 
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DaviD glacius | 1987 | Very likely to be made by the band Memorybank |
| Eastern Wind | 
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MellieTerry | 1986 | |
| Edge Of A Dream | 
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anikinvitaly | 1998 | Found in the 1998 movie "Nightmare Street". The film's music editor, Nancy Severinsen, claims it originated from a defunct DSM Producers library. A copyright registry was found for a DSM Producers song called "Edge of a Dream," featuring Charlie & Cindy Wilson. |
| Foxes In Boxes | 
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Mike Bise | 2004 | From a GapBody CD, likely Lamya - Foxes In Boxes. Both artists sound identical in style and voice, and both songs released in 2004. Lamya passed away in 2009, so contact with the writer is the only way to confirm the song's identity. |
| Fur Rugs | 
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Bootsnfurrugs | 1970s or 80s | Was very likely composed by Andre Mayeux, but Mayeux could not remember the name of the song at all. |
| Here To Have Fun | 
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CharlieMillesManson | 1987 | Very likely to be by the band Memorybank. |
| I Can Only Be Me | 
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flamingaznboi | 2000s | Produced by Stargate, written by Ne-Yo |
| Imagination Lives | 
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KatePevensie | 2003 | This song was verifiably aired on the channel Sci-Fi in 2003, as a bumper presenting the films that would air in 2004. Some of the searchers think this song is a mashup of samples created by Sci-Fi, while others believe it is an original song. Likely made by Sci-Fi channel itself. |
| Kyrgyz Car Song | 
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SuperJoe89 | c. 2010s or 2020 | |
| My Wandering Fire | 
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Alexander Alexandrov | 1996 | "Мой Блуждающий Огонь" in original language (Russian). |
| So Long | 
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My Mixed Salad | 1987 | |
| Soda Pop | 
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Metrowax Records | 1970s | Comes from an acetate disc labeled "Allied". |
| Such a Pity | 
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Eva99 | 1999 | On March 22nd, 2024, user leerose found "Laila Samuels - Such A Pity" through an ASCAP search. After contacting her, she confirmed being the artist behind the song, but she didn't have the full recording of the song.
On June 2024, Laila was sent the full recording of the song by a family friend who has it recorded on a CD. She claimed that she might be able to release it "this summer", but this has yet to happen. She later said in September that she would release it in a few months. |
| The Endless Longing of Sea Doves | 
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Alfredo Brvxias Fanzine | 1988 | Most likely the band Dead Can Dance (without Brendan and Lisa) |
| Treadmill Of Time | 
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CharlieMillesManson | 1987 | Very likely to be by the band Memorybank.
On September 20th, Tim Addy would provide to Sam a track list for an album by Memorybank from 1987 called “Key To The Door”, which listed songs called Treadmill Of Time, Here To Have Fun, The High Ridge, Chart Rundown, The Golden Age, Suburban Empires, and Photoraphique. |
Solved
For Lostwaves without extensive searches see Minor Identified Lostwaves
Hoax
There are two kinds of Hoax Lostwave Songs. The first kind is when a user posts an entirely fabricated song (either AI generated or their own music) and pretends it is a lost song. The second kind is when a genuinely obscure song is posted and searched for but the Original Poster is proven to have knows the title and artist of the song the whole time.
| Name | Image | Placeholder name | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Girl | 
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Digital Girl | |
| I Know A Girl | 
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Kind Of Girl | |
| Girl Talk | 
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AI-generated | |
| I'm A Demo | 
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3w0e9wm_mxMDZ01m904_121nmsam0.mp3 | AI-generated |
| Zombie Walk | 
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| This One’s Gonna Fly | 
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Above The Clouds | |
| Raspberry144mb's gore | 
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Raspberry144mb | Proven to be an edited version of the isolated bass of the song Survivor by Knockout. |
Unconfirmed
Here's list of music, so far existence of which is highly disputable and/or the OP remade the music from their memory.
| Placeholder name | Image | OP | Possible year | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Lostwave August 2019" | 
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IntelligentBread5 | Unknown | Possible hoax |
| ''Unknown Drum and Bass Song'' | 
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Supra935 | c. 2010 | Most likely the song is "Enya - Only Time (Drum n Bass Remix)" |
| "Unknown Song '02" | InMyAngelhood | c. 2002 | ||
| ''Unknown Trance Song'' | 
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DK88 | 1998-2001
c. 1999 |
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| Woman's Song | 
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ciro17crack | Unknown | Audio is of a girl quietly singing an unknown song. Has a possibility of being a hoax. |