Tag Archives: electro

CHIPTUNE, DANCE MUSIC, GAME MUSIC, GAMING, MUSIC, RETRO GAMES

Protostar Remixed Sonic and it’s Mind-Blowing

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Thanks to writing for VideoGameDJ, I’ve embarked on a personal mission to seek out as many video game remixes and chiptunes as I can, and share them with you. I’m usually interested in examples that aren’t very well-known, but with tens of thousands of followers and a presence on Monstercat, England-based EDM musician Protostar isn’t exactly “underground”. However,  when I noticed he’s laid his skilled hands on Sonic the Hedgehog, I decided that I would be remiss if I didn’t share it with you. Seriously, just listen to this Chemical Plant Zone remix! Hot damn!

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ALBUMS, CHIPTUNE, GAME MUSIC, GAMING, MUSIC, RETRO GAMES

Nelward’s Fantastic Funky Video Game Remixes

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Okay, you might not know this about me: I love video game music. Like, a lot. Personally, I never get tired of hearing new versions of classic tunes, and I also fully support the blatant overuse of video game sound effects and voice clips in any situation. So, it is my absolute delight to introduce you to Nelward. He’s just recently released the creatively-titled Remixes for name-your-price on Bandcamp, and it’s great. Do yourself a favor and listen up:

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ALBUMS, CHIPTUNE, DANCE MUSIC, FUSION, MUSIC

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

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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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SHOWS

Get Spoopy with DJ Cutman at Electric Philly on Halloween

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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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