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Blip Festival Partial Lineup Announced

Blip Festival

The first round of artists for the 2009 Blip festival have been announced. There is also a chance to get some special gifts for donating to the Blip Festival via a new kickstarter page.

The artists announced so far:

Chipmusic • Labels

Apathy Passion Vehemence – Fighter X

coverapvRollicking Chipthump from CrunchyCo (Update your site!). Bit Shifter Approved.

Over 17 minutes of soothing, low bpm LSDJ material, with an uplifting end. I made all of these tracks within 2 days… I hope you all enjoy the Apathy Passion Vehemence release from Crunchy Records.

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Chipmusic • Labels • Music Artists

Midweek Round-up with the II Comp. and more

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Fortress of Baditude

The Winter II Records com is out and its a doozy. It features the following tracks:

01 Disasterpeace – Bird Season
02 ok ikumi – white plains 96
03 The J. Arthur Keenes Band – Stoic
04 Fighter X – Winter Death
05 Evil Wezil – Icebreaker
06 Zan-zan-zawa-veia – Khei-moni
07 Animal Style – Ancient Accumulator
08 µB – ice flower
09 iqtu – ice palace dub
10 Derris-Kharlan – Shiva
11 temp sound solutions – the last of all that lasts
12 failotron – hullamzoret
13 oxygenstar – the lazy gnome

On top of that is news of two hot commercial releases:

Spamtron – Never Say Die!

Blast off into Spamtron’s world of fast-paced robot action with Never Say Die!, an eighteen-track thrill ride full of spammy wonderment! Experience tracks never before heard in one beautifully presented package. Spamtron takes chip music to the next level. No n00bs!

Mommy Was An Asteroid – Morphballs 3″CD-R

wots space-punk speeding thru space to do? …the only musical instrument afforded in such tight quarters is the beloved 21st century gameboy micro of course, so have gameboy will travel and hear ye my musical love-poem to a broad 8n a spacesuit called Samus!