Europe in 8 Bits

Europe in 8 Bits (2013)

December 1st, 20131h 16min

Documentary, Music
61%

Overview

The stars of Europe's ascendant chip music movement demonstrate the repurposing of old videogame and home computer hardware like Nintendo's GameBoy and NES, Atari's ST, and Commodore's Amiga and C64 into tools by which they have created a new sound, a modern tempo and an innovative musical style.


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