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Philip Cunningham is a chiptune
and electropop producer based in Glasgow
, Scotland
. He is part of the new wave of chiptune musicians who were born after the rise of the demoscene. He has releases on several online netlabels, including: CrunchyCo, Toilville, 8bitpeoples
, mp3death, Pale Fox Records, Intikrec and PixelPOP! Records.
Chiptune
A chiptune, also known as chip music, is synthesized electronic music often produced with the sound chips of vintage computers and video game consoles, as well as with other methods such as emulation. In the early 1980s, personal computers became cheaper and more accessible than they had previously...
and electropop producer based in Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. He is part of the new wave of chiptune musicians who were born after the rise of the demoscene. He has releases on several online netlabels, including: CrunchyCo, Toilville, 8bitpeoples
8bitpeoples
8bitpeoples is a DIY record label/arts collective centered in New York City that focuses around the 8-bit aesthetic, which is heavily influenced by vintage videogames. 8bitpeoples was founded in 1999 by Jeremiah "Nullsleep" Johnson and Mike "Tangible" Hanlon...
, mp3death, Pale Fox Records, Intikrec and PixelPOP! Records.
EPs and Singles
- Game Boy Princess (2004) Toilville
- An Unknown Army (2005) mp3death
- Chipz! (2006) CrunchyCo
- Orange (2006) Pale Fox Records
- Songs for Cake (2008) 8bitpeoples8bitpeoples8bitpeoples is a DIY record label/arts collective centered in New York City that focuses around the 8-bit aesthetic, which is heavily influenced by vintage videogames. 8bitpeoples was founded in 1999 by Jeremiah "Nullsleep" Johnson and Mike "Tangible" Hanlon...
- Oh Deer (2008) PixelPOP! Records
- The Split (2008) CrunchyCo
- Glasgow (2010) Self-released
Compilations
- "Famous" on Lowbitfever (2008) Intikrec
- "Forest Dub" on Ultrachip VS Forest Closure (2010)