Gavin Graham – 8 Bit Bitpop & Chiptune Music – Page 4 – Bitpop 8 bit chiptune music based on the Commodore 64, Spectrum and other home computers & consoles

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"Great stuff Gavin!:)"

I was a demoscene musician and programmer on the Commodore 64 & Amiga home computers in the 80s & 90s who has an affinity with those older 8-bit sound-chips such as the MOS6581/8580, Atari TIA/Pokey and AY2681.
Today, I’m recreating covers in the Bitpop genre and exploring how these 8-bit home synthesisers can be transformed into a fusion of old and new electronica.

I consider myself and my music to be a anarchic display of the pop-culture anti-hero by repurposing defunct computer sound hardware to create a bridge between an underground electronic music culture and the mainstream music medium.

Sometimes people discard really cool stuff.

I saw this on the sidewalk while walking to work this morning. I thought it worth passing on to you.

The 8bit Spindle goes into production!

My first album that puts a new take on old computer game music, “The 8bit Spindle” is zooming its way down to Melbourne for printing and packaging. Finally, It’s done! #the8bitspindle Relive the sounds of 80’s computer games with this interpretation of some of the most memorable scores that were…

It’s much better than those analogue MP3 players.

The 8bit Spindle

Update: “The 8bit Spindle”

My mini-album of C64 inspired songs, “The 8bit Spindle” is going soon to the printers for packaging. Just a little tweaking to go. Oh, and maybe one extra song……

8bit Spindle – Track 01 – The Wilderness

Just a tasty treat to what’s in store, here’s track one “The Wilderness”, from my mini-album “8bt Spindle” [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/56337168″ iframe=”true” /]

The 8bit Spindle

Its getting real – My mini-album of 8bit inspired music is just about ready for mastering. Here’s the track listing for “The 8bit Spindle”: 1 – The Wilderness 2 – Monty’s Still Running 3 – Sunday Unplugged 4 – They Stole a Million 5 – Arkanoid 6 – Epilogue (Go…