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Aydan Appreciates: ‘Game Changer’ by HarleyLikesMusic
HarleyLikesMusic is a name that’s been popping up in the chipscene, and for good reason. ‘Game Changer’, both his first foray into the realm of 8-bit music and his Cheapbeats debut, is a game changer...
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Nonfinite Explores: Dragon Warrior –‘World of Darkness, World of Light’
I’m excited, folks. It appears Harrison Lemke, the prolific artist of many names from Austin, TX has been precisely as productive as he told me he’d be when I interviewed him in my last podcast...
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Aydan Appreciates: ‘SPACE CORGI’ by LITTLE PAW
Revengineers is a name familiar to numerous Northeastern chipmusic fans, and while the group may not be the most active, their music is extremely indicative of the state that chiprock is in at this...
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Sladerfluous Reviews: ‘Amicitia’ by SYUBIDUPIDAPAP
WARNING: This month’s Sladerfluous is chiptune-adjacent. :) I stumbled across ‘Amicitia’ during my monthly Scrooge McDuck-esque swim through my vault of yet-to-be-reviewed chiptune albums AND MY WORLD...
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Chris Considers: ‘The Rocky Horror Chiptune Show’
I didn’t realize it until now, but the fanbases of both the Rocky Horror Picture Show and chipmusic share more than a few similarities with each other. Both of them have a history that spans decades,...
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Aydan Appreciates: ‘Unnatural Flavors’ by Imaginary
Interpretation of Universal Transmissions is a chipmusic netlabel that has quietly released four albums since August 2014. The label was fairly active between August and October of 2014 and spawned...
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ChipWIN-tern Spotlight: ‘LISTENCORE Vol. I’ by ap0c
I realize that at the time I write this, everyone’s still probably in the throes of their Fallout 4 addiction, but assuming you can get your Pip-Boy to pick up the ChipWIN-tern Spotlight, I’ll be your...
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Chris Curates: The ChipWIN Holiday Gift Guide
Happy Holidays to one and all! It’s that time of year again. Snow is falling on the blog, President Hoodie has made another amazing announcement, and we’re all scrambling for the perfect Christmas...
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Aydan Appreciates & Interviews: ‘Fragmentation’& Professor Shyguy
Longtime chipmusic veteran Brandt Cooley, aka Professor Shyguy, is a highly revered, R&B influenced artist whose music typically features soulful vocals, powerful guitar solos, and memorable...
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ChipWIN-tern Presents: An Evening with Carl Peczynski
I’m willing to wager that there is no city as equally saturated with chiptune projects as Meriden, Connecticut. This is, of course, all thanks to the massive output of one man – his name is Carl...
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Aydan Appreciates & Interviews: ‘Dimensions’& Shirobon
Hey ChipWINners! 2016 has been a breathtakingly impressive year for chipmusic. It’s not even the end of February yet and we’ve already seen amazing work from the likes of LITTLE PAW, Awesome Force,...
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Aydan Appreciates: The IOUT Open Mixtape 2015
Hey there, ChipWINners! You may remember a review I wrote a few months ago on Imaginary’s ‘Unnatural Flavors’ album. To refresh you folks a little bit, Imaginary is the head of a chipmusic netlabel...
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ChipWIN-tern Spotlight: F1NG3RS, and The Budding Electronic Music Scene of RVA
As some of you might know, I spent my college years in Richmond, Virginia, toiling away organizing VCU’s nerd community and, eventually, becoming this blog’s first intern in my senior year. While there...
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Stokin’ the Forge: Chiptune Heroes V: Doomsday Device
What better way could there be to keep your creative engine firing on all cylinders post MAGFest than full faced immersion in the fruits of musical collaboration. Chip Music Heroes brings together two...
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ChipWIN-tern Spotlight: The Yamaha YM2612 & You!
If we’re really honest with ourselves, there are certain kinds of chiptune that are more visible than others. If I walked up to a random Joe at MAGFest and asked who their favorite chiptune musician...
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THE 2016 POST-MAG MAG-POST
Another year, another MAGFest. Ho-hum. Just a bunch of nerds together playing videogames in an overpriced hotel, I don’t get what’s so sp- [gunshots] GUYS. I’M SO SORRY. Someone locked me in a basement...
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Sam Shares: an Interview with Brandon L Hood
INCOMING TRANSMISSION Hey ChipWINNERS! Today, I finally got the chance to sit down with the man, the myth, the legend; Mr. Brandon L Hood aka “President Hoodie”, the founder of Chiptunes = WIN!...
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ChipWIN-tern Spotlight: Battle of the Bits
If there’s one thing all of us at the blog stand for, it’s making sure that the chiptune community stays healthy and happy and continues to grow. And baked goods. We stand for a happy, healthy, growing...
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Chris Considers: ‘Black’ by Zan
There’s more than one reason to get hyped about the album that I’m reviewing this month, chipfam. Not only is ‘Black’ by Russian chiptune artist Zan a killer new release in its own right, but it also...
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WSIU?: Little Sound Dj (LSDj)
INCOMING TRANSMISSION Hey ChipWINners! As a chiptune musician, I sometimes like to dabble in different programs and try new things. That said, I’ve noticed over the past months that there are people...
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