Boxing Day: get those xmas freebies and be serenaded by an Atari ST

Food comas. Empty wrapping paper. Or whatever you’re celebrating, hopefully you’ve got some time off to grab a slew of free synth-y gifts available to download right now. Need a soundtrack? 1987 and Atari ST have you covered.

Maker Monday: DIY your own tracker hardware for around $50-$75

The tracker revival is here. But to make it happen, we need a tracker in every pocket. Don’t worry: you can absolutely recession-proof trackers, even if you’re wedded to using handheld hardware.

Peter Kirn - January 6, 2025

Chip Brat is here: Charli XCX on Game Boy and LSDJ

Brat Summer needed an 8-bit edition. Our friend Leeni is here to provide, and obviously, LSDJ is very brat. Charli XCX to Leeni translates perfectly.

Peter Kirn - July 22, 2024

Put headphones on your heart and enter Leeni’s magical chip music world

Peter Kirn - April 29, 2024

Here’s the new nanoloop Game Boy cart in action – and more cute stuff coming

Peter Kirn - July 14, 2023

Befaco’s new analog multi-effect Fx Boy module uses Game Boy cartridges

Peter Kirn - May 10, 2023

Tune in live to sound experiments, performance, bent Game Boys, more from Radio AlHara

Peter Kirn - January 31, 2023

Music videos come to Game Boy Advance carts, in the ultra-chillwave world of Slow Magic

Peter Kirn - August 18, 2022

Remute’s Unity album looks glorious on Game Boy Advance, in art and music

Peter Kirn - July 29, 2022