Essays about: "soundchip"

Found 1 essay containing the word soundchip.

  1. 1. Power users and retro puppets - a critical study of the methods and motivations in chipmusic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Anders Carlsson; [2010]
    Keywords : interface; aesthetics; nostalgia; demoscene; hackers; soundchip; chipmusic; platform studies; 8-bit; transgression; immersion; hauntology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis interviews people who produce chipmusic - a music style that evolved in the 1980s from the use of computers and game consoles that featured primitive digital sounds. It has seen a renaissance in the past decade and is commonly understood as an act of nostalgia or a reappropriation of technology. READ MORE