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Magical 8bit Plug by Josh Rubin

8Bitplug

Like digitally adding record scratches, the Magical 8bit Plug is a hi-tech way for producers to add lo-fi sound. Developed by YMCK, a Japanese 8-bit jazz ensemble, the free software works with both Mac- and Windows-based programs to create unique waveforms that mimic synthesized video game soundtracks.

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Also on Cool Hunting: CH Video: 8-Bit v5, Mark Denardo on CH Video, The International Chiptune Resistance Tour, i am 8-bit @ Gallery 1988, Bit Shifter, i am 8-bit book, NoteNdo, Nullsleep

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This entry posted on 08 August 2006 at 12:25 PM
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