Also just an excuse for me to publish this picture. Article features appearences from starpause and NO CARRIER. Interesting argument in the comments about the role of 8bit computers as a real world tool..
Month: March 2009
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Offworld on: Treewave
[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/byKx8bZ5eq8" width="425" height="344" allowfullscreen="true" fvars="fs=1" /]In reality it just gives me an excuse to post the above video.
Producer Paul Levering made special note of (I was happy to hear) one Dallas act in particular that I think fits both criteria: Paul Slocum and Lauren Gray’s Tree Wave, who list their MySpace ‘sounds like’s as: My Bloody Valentine / Stereolab / Lali Puna / M83 and Postal Service, and I can’t say it much better. Above is their video for their best track, Sleep.
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NO CARRIER Call for NSF composers.
NO CARRIER is looking for fresh NSF’s for his series of Pulsewave NES
ROM fliers. These ROM’s are used to promote Pulsewave, a monthly chip
party in NYC. He has been creating original ROM’s each month for over
two years. They were even recently featured as part of Uninteded Uses,
an art show at the Nexus Gallery in Philadelphia. Join Nullsleep, Baron
Knoxburry, Animal Style, Peter Swimm, Alex Mauer, and 8GB and become
(more) famous on the interwebs by submitting your tunes for his ROM’s.If you haven’t seen them yet, go here to download the previous fliers:
https://web.archive.org/web/20111001062536/http://www.no-carrier.com/software.htmlThere is a thread with more information found on 8bitcollective:
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Winter Chip IV Voting is now on
BOTB has opened voting for WINTER CHIP IV. A staggering amount of tracks are available in native and mp3 rendered formats for your to pick and choose over. Way too many to list here so get over there and start listening!
