Bitpop
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Bitpop is a type of electronic music, where at least part of the music is made using old 8 bit computers of game consoles. Popular choices are the Commodore 64 and GameBoy. A major publisher of bitpop is Bleepstreet Records. Examples of bands in the genre is Welle: Erdball, Machinae Supremacy, Pluxus, Puss, Monster & Maskiner, 1987, Goto80, Covox, Pontonius, and Slagsmålsklubben.
Related to bitpop are groups that write chip music such as YM Rockerz, AY Riders, and 1000 Needles.
External links
- http://www.bitpop.co.uk/
- http://www.bitpop.com/
- http://www.micromusic.net/
- http://www.8bitpeoples.com
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