8-bit

The Commodordion: 8-bit instrument made of taped-together C64s and floppies

Eat your heart out, Roland V-Accordion. Meet the Commodordion, an 8-bit chip instrument with bellows made of floppies and gaffer...

BASTL Microgranny is back – in a limited Monolith edition with Bogdan Racynzski

microGranny 2 was discontinued - but it gets one last lease on life, in a very limited Monolith edition. It's...

Atari, at 50, leaves a legacy of electronic imagination in visuals and sound

It's official: video games, or certainly their leading icon Atari, have crossed the half-century landmark. But maybe that's why the...

Casio’s MT-100 toy keyboard is reborn as a free plug-in for macOS and Windows

Sample Science has a tasty freebie for us - Retro Cazio models the 1983 Casio Casiotone MT-100, for a very,...

Watch the 2006 documentary 8 BIT to see chip music and art at its peak – now online

It’s hard to believe not only that 15 years have passed since this movie, but how far chip aesthetics have...