Interview: Chiptune’s New Challenger, Nanode and His Killer Nanoloop Debut

Perhaps the most rewarding thing about being involved with the chipmusic scene is seeing new talent emerge from the fold, young minds inspired by those that came before them and ready to prove themselves worthy. Under his new alias, Nanode,  my great friend Sam Sher has done exactly that with Loopy. I was lucky enough to sit down with Sam for an interview, so press play on the album and enjoy as we look inside the mind of a promising up-and-comer:

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Compression Tutorial Part II : Side-Chaining Compression

Finally, it’s part two of the compression tutorial. Building on what we learned in the first one, we are going to look at some of the really useful and slightly more complex things you can do with the concept of compression. Today we’re going to talk about side-chain compression

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Get Spoopy with DJ Cutman at Electric Philly on Halloween

Next  week, Electric Philly and N3rd Street Gamers brings you a Halloween party featuring a spoopy set by DJ CUTMAN!  The event combines retrogaming and live electronic music in a fun and casual environment.  Located at Devnuts in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia,  the space features multiple gaming stations with a custom collection of horror/monster themed games as well as a 72″ LCD screen with an endless library of games from past consoles and arcade classics!

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Label Spotlight: No Copyright Sounds – Free Music For Your Creative Content

“We are a dedicated music collective, providing copyright free sounds for creators to enhance their original content, safe from infringement.”

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