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The Commodordion: 8-bit instrument made of taped-together C64s and floppies
Eat your heart out, Roland V-Accordion. Meet the Commodordion, an 8-bit chip instrument with bellows made of floppies and gaffer tape – and a surprisingly deep feature set.
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That time the band Journey made an Atari 2600 game
As Atari celebrates its 50th year, why not recall the pinnacle of gameplay that was “Journey: Escape” – the vivid Atari 2600 title to match the band.
Peter Kirn - September 28, 2022
Apps Gaming Motion Music Music tech Pocket gaming Tech
Remute’s Unity album looks glorious on Game Boy Advance, in art and music
Vinyl is getting near-impossible to produce and ship; digital is a mess. CDs are – sorry, just not a good format.* Game Boy cartridges seem better than ever. And Remute makes them look and sound so damned good.
An album released on Nintendo 64 cartridge – the next nerdy Remute ROM release
Peter Kirn - January 11, 2022
DIY + Unusual Gaming Gear Music Music tech Tech
SOMA has a new compact 8-bit noise synth and sequencer for 130€
Peter Kirn - December 4, 2021
DIY + Unusual Gear Tech
Read this story of how the original Xbox startup sound was created
Peter Kirn - October 20, 2021
Gaming Gear Music tech Tech
Commodore CBM 4064 with insanely powerful MSSIAH cart and Look Mum No Computer
Peter Kirn - October 11, 2021
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