Staff Reviews

Review: 8-Bit Weapon

Seth Sternberger is known for his radical SID beatz and Sidstation use: especially live. Here he makes his long-awaited CD project available free of charge. Andrew Fisher consumed it, and reported back...

Output64 - reviewed by Waz

An alternative review from Warren Pilkington, a man well versed in indie music, and as ex-HVSC admin, well placed to pass a critical eye over this controversial release!

Review: 8-Bit Stylez

An unusual review this: a sample CD set containing nothing but pure SID samples. It's as extensive as the price is large, but is it worth it? Chris Abbott reveals all...

Review: Output64

Once in a while a record company has an idea. The big idea of this one? Hire the "best" underground remixers, produce a C64 cover album and aim it at DJs. Did it succeed? What do you think? A review by Chris Abbott. Sour grapes? Nah...

Review: Sidologie

Sidologie is Marcel Donné's pet project: a set of C64 remixes paying tribute to Jarre and Vangelis. Andrew Fisher ponders Marcel's magnum opus...

Review: Crystal Dreamscapes

Crystal Dreamscapes, by Orpheus, is billed as "The First New Age C64 CD". Does it live up to that billing? Andrew Fisher, independent reviewer, ponders the 12 tracks with suitable crystal clarity.

Review: Immortal 2

Here we have it, the second CD in the series of Immortal. Ruben Monterio released the original Immortal, but this time Jan Zottman takes over the reign of producing and continues the series with Immortal 2.

Remix64 The CD - Independent Review

Here is another in High Technology Publishing’s excellent range of remix CD’s, and this one has taken some unusual choices in track line up. Familiar tracks from Rob Hubbard and Martin Galway are joined by some less well known tracks.

Review: Galway Remixed

Reyn should be familiar to many by now as a fine Sid Composer. But also for his superb CD Nexus. Now Reyn lends his hand to a new CD, "Galway Remixed". Featuring 11 of Galway's c64 tunes.

Review: Instant Remedy

Instant Remedy has been gaining a huge reputation as a remixer of C64 tunes, and here is a CD full of them! The 15 tracks last over 70 minutes...