Dueling Keytars: FLT vs RGM!
Linus LFT Åkesson and Tony Wiren aka RGM (RetroGamingMusic) will enter the ultimate battle and will do dueling keytars on September 13 at 11:00 CET (11am) in Åkersberga, Stockholm.
Linus (LFT) Åkesson is a musician and mad engineer with a soft spot for 8-bit computers and the sounds they make. He composes for and performs music on a variety of instruments, synthesizers, 8-bit computers, and instruments that he builds or repurposes, such as the Chipophone and the Commodordion.
RetroGamingMusic plays Video Game Music live on the Yamaha Genos 2 keyboard - Commodore Amiga, C64, Atari, Nintendo Sega and all other platforms. Request your favorite retro music.
Click here for the YouTube link to the live battle!
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Video Game Music Live In Åkersberga, Stockholm, September 12-13
Tony Fluke
Wiren (Retrogamingmusic) will perform live on stage (Saturday 16:00 CET) at the Videospel Festival in Stockholm. The full event will also be live streamed at RetroGamingMusics YouTube page.
Some of the other famous acts at this event will be the creator of the C64 Fairlight game Bo Jangeborn, Linus Åkesson (LFT), Christer Rindeblad (DatorMagazin), Jimmy Wilhelmsson AKA Spelpappan (Generation64, Fandrake), David Westerlund.
Full program (in Swedish) can be found here: videospelfestival.se
Matt Gray: Central Park Loading Theme (R5 Version)
Posted by Matt Gray today for his Kickstarter backers:
Some good news in this update as I have another finished Last Ninja 2 R5 track for you to hear and it's my new version of Central Park Loading Theme.
I've put it up on Bandcamp where you can listen or download and hopefully the rest of the LN2 R5 album won't be too far away.
FastLoaders News
- Jarle & Co. will be a guest on tonight's SLAY Radio show (8/20/2026 @ 20:00 CEST).
- The FastLoaders have announced an upcoming concert in Prague on Sept 26. For more details and for tickets check out the event's page on Facebook.
BIT Live 2026 Remix Compo - Results
The BIT Live 2026 and Remix64.com 25th Anniversary Remix Compo is now over, all votes have been counted and the results are in! No spoilers here, but you can go to the compo results page and check out the winners yourself.
Congratulations to all winners, and a huge thank you to everybody who submitted a remix, and to all people who voted and played the Guess the Remixer game!
Knight Lyfe - 8-Bit Symphony EP
by Chris Abbott & Rob Hubbard
Knight Lyfe
is a themed compilation album of 80-piece orchestra professional recordings taken from the seminal 8-Bit Remix albums 8-Bit Symphony Pro: First Half
and 8-Bit Symphony Pro: Second Half
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Uniquely, you can also download the conductor's score for each track! You can also get much more context tracks from 8-bit-symphony.com.
credits
released May 30, 2025
Conducted by Robin Tait
Performed by the Czech Studio Orchestra led by Radek Krizanovsky
Recordings produced at Smecky Studios by Vitek Kral & Mikel Toms
Orchestra managed and led by Radek Krizanovsky
Produced by Chris Abbott & Rob Hubbard
Executive Produced by Damian Manning & Russell F. Howard
Assisted majorly by Thomas Finnerup, Ian Flory & Anna Black
Score and parts preparation by Robin Tait
Mixing, mastering and surround sound mix by Allister Brimble
Editing by Chris Abbott
Illustrations by Steph Abbott (www.maplebutterstudios.com) and Mateo Durante (@cosmicphrog)
license
all rights reserved
Comic Bakery (rockdance mix)Arranged by Johan Andersson
Review by bgmnt
Arranged by Tomsk
in your facethe first time you listen to it, but its imprint lingered in my brain long after. Especially the second part after the key change. I keep coming back to it, like a moth to a light - it just keeps drawing me in somehow.
Review by LaLa
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