by shezcrafti | Jul 2, 2012 | Gaming, What I'm Listening To |
Although The Neverending Story is one of my favorite fantasy films and books of all time, the 1985 text adventure game based on the movie from Ocean Software was, well, not so fantastic. It was released for the Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and Atari 800, each version...
by shezcrafti | Jul 1, 2012 | The Time Warp, What I'm Listening To |
I somehow missed this on Gizmodo this week — it’s a video created by Squirrel-Monkey.com that imagines what Spotify would look and sound like if it existed in the 1980’s. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSxEm8LGWuA I gotta say, though, I’m...
by shezcrafti | Jul 1, 2012 | The Time Warp, What I'm Listening To |
If you do, you’re not alone. There’s a whole subculture of music fans and recording artists (and as to be expected, hipsters) who not only trade and collect cassette tapes, but are keeping the format alive. And, like vinyl, there’s a movement among...
by shezcrafti | Jun 27, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
If you love ’80s music and agree that everything sounds better chiptune-ified, you’ll love this 8-bit 80’s EP from an outfit called Super Power Club. It’s a chiptunes tribute album to some of the biggest 80s hits, which have all been given a...
by shezcrafti | Jun 7, 2012 | What I'm Listening To |
Every now and then I make a music discovery that makes me feel incredibly uncool for not having already known about it. Today was one of those days. Although I’ve seen the combination of three words that is “The Hood Internet” before, I had no idea...
by shezcrafti | Jun 2, 2012 | Stuff I Watch, What I'm Listening To |
Tonight I finally got around to watching Beyond the Black Rainbow, the bizarre, psychedelic, sci-fi/horror film by writer & director Panos Cosmatos that’s set in the year 1983. It’s been on my watchlist since I first saw the trailer over at Cinema...