What Happened to Chiptune?

Glomag

Episode Summary

This episode features Chris Burke (He/him), aka Glomag and Glorified Magnified. Glomag is a prolific musician with works as varied as film scores, original chiptune compositions, and drama horror podcast productions. He’s been active as a musician since the 80s, scoring various low-budget horror films such as Toxic Avenger and Mother’s Day, and began his chiptune work at the beginning of the NYC scene along with Bit Shifter, Nullsleep, Bubblyfish and Minusbaby. In this episode we talk about Glomag’s long musical career, the parallels between 80s horror film soundtracks and chiptune, and his time in the NYC scene.

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