The third annual Blip Festival, the largest showcase of the growing game-influenced chiptune music scene, is coming to New York City. Here’s the artists who are confirmed to be playing.
The 8-bit powered event in which classic game hardware like Game Boy is used to produce music will be held December 4-7 at the Bell House in Brooklyn. Tickets for each night are $15, with a festival pass going for $50, or $60 with a DVD. This year’s festival is expected to include close to 40 performers, musicians and visual artists alike. The current list is below.
Musicians:
Animal Style [US]
Bit Shifter [US]
Ikuma [SG]
Jellica [UK]
Lissajou [US]
M-.-n [BE]
Meneo [ES]
Minusbaby [US]
Mr. Spastic [US]
NoteNdo [US]
Nullsleep [US]
Sidabitball [FR]
Starscream [US]
Syphus [UK]
Tonylight [IT]
Trash80 [US]
Zubutom [SE]
Visual Artists:
Entter [ES]
No Carrier [US]
NoteNdo [US]
Vblank [US]
Voltage Controlled [US]
We’ve embedded the festival’s official trailer video above.
Blip Festival 2008 [2 Player Productions, via Destructoid]
