chiptune
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3 Local Chiptune Legends On How They Make Music With Retro Consoles
We’ve spoken to plenty of people who make music for video games, but what about chiptune artists who use video games to make music? Eh? Is that anything? The Australian chiptune scene is wider than one outside of it would assume. Sydney City Chiptune Ministries is a label that started in 2021, and aims to…
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Atchafalaya Arcade Turns Old Nintendo Hardware Into A Miniature Electronic Orchestra
Image credit: Tammy Duplantis Behold Atchafalaya Arcade. It’s an audio visual adventure that takes old technologies and scrambles them together in the present until something new and poetic arises out of the chaos.
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Brian Eno, Of All People, Explains The True Beauty Of Retro Games
The appeal of 8-bit music, retro graphics and other art forms defined by their limits, beautifully explained by prolific musical artist and producer Brian Eno in his 1996 diary “A Year With Swollen Appendices“.
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8-Bit Weapon’s Latest Music Video Sports Iconic Game Characters As Guest Stars
The video above is supposed to be an homage to the 1980s graphic adventure games published by Sierra On-Line. But, if you watch the whole thing, you’ll spot some characters who weren’t part of that defunct publisher’s stable.