Boston-based chiptune band Battlemode has come a long way since the group’s early days when some of their first crowds were less than friendly. Founding member David Jubinsky, or Biff as he’s known in ...
We interviewed the New York-based musician Haeyoung Kim — aka BubblyFish — one of the performers at this year’s Blip Festival (November 29 to December 2 @ New York’s Eyebeam lab), to find out more ...
Last week, I was in Boston to give a book reading, and after the event, I went to South Station to get a midnight bus back to New York. In the bus station, I heard an older woman, probably seventy, ...
I haven’t been playing live shows as a chiptune artist for very long compared to some of my peers, but nearly every time I do, people ask me the same question: “What are you doing with that thing!?” ...
Music veteran Eric Brown, known as Rainbowdragoneyes within the chiptune community and around town for his drumming in Vale of Pnath and Vimana, describes his one-of-a-kind computerized music style as ...
Do you remember the 1980s or 1990s? Were you even born then? Well, if you were, then you likely fondly remember things like the Nintendo Entertainment System or Game Boy and those other fabulous ...
Chiptunes are the fantastic, bleeping musical renditions of the soundchips of retro consoles past. Performers of the art overwhelmingly favour the various flavours of Game Boy, though there are those ...