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Nine — a small, seemingly impossible C64 demo

Dear Patrons, I'm writing to you from Frösön in northern Sweden, where I just released a small C64 demo at the Fjälldata demo party. It's framed like a magic… Dear Patrons, I'm writing to you from Frösön in northern Sweden, where I just released a small C64 demo at the Fjälldata demo party. It's framed like a magic…

02.02.2025 02.02.2025

Platform Hopping with the Family Bass

Dear patrons, I've just released a pair of back-to-back videos to introduce my latest instrument: The Family Bass, built around an NES and a Family BASIC Keyboard.… Dear patrons, I've just released a pair of back-to-back videos to introduce my latest instrument: The Family Bass, built around an NES and a Family BASIC Keyboard.…

17.01.2025 17.01.2025

New tune: Withering Bytes

Dear patrons, I've just released a new video featuring the C=TAR. This is a live reinterpretation of a SID tune that I submitted to the C64 Music compo at Mysdata 2024.… Dear patrons, I've just released a new video featuring the C=TAR. This is a live reinterpretation of a SID tune that I submitted to the C64 Music compo at Mysdata 2024.…

06.12.2024 06.12.2024

New video: Sommarfågel

Dear patrons, I've just released a new video, a cover of Sommarfågel by Wintergatan. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/JuXNYS4F1K4 I hope you'll enjoy it as much as… Dear patrons, I've just released a new video, a cover of Sommarfågel by Wintergatan. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/JuXNYS4F1K4 I hope you'll enjoy it as much as…

25.10.2024 25.10.2024

Making 8-bit Music From Scratch at the Commodore 64 BASIC Prompt

Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a long-form video where I make 8-bit music from scratch at the Commodore 64 BASIC prompt. You can enjoy it here:… Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a long-form video where I make 8-bit music from scratch at the Commodore 64 BASIC prompt. You can enjoy it here:…

27.09.2024 27.09.2024

The Tenor Commodordion

Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new video where I unveil the Tenor Commodordion, an ergonomically improved version of the original (Bass) Commodordion. You can watch… Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new video where I unveil the Tenor Commodordion, an ergonomically improved version of the original (Bass) Commodordion. You can watch…

16.08.2024 16.08.2024

An AVR Programmer for the C64

Dear patrons, I'm halfway into a long-term music video project, and as part of that I had to make some updates to the code running inside one of my instruments, on an… Dear patrons, I'm halfway into a long-term music video project, and as part of that I had to make some updates to the code running inside one of my instruments, on an…

19.07.2024 19.07.2024

New video: Padme, an Amiga-based pad synth

Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new video where I introduce a new homemade instrument called Padme. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/Cai8ReRWXJU Best regards,… Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new video where I introduce a new homemade instrument called Padme. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/Cai8ReRWXJU Best regards,…

28.06.2024 28.06.2024

Spin, Crazy World

Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new music video: https://youtu.be/nfzCgTi8758 The Slängpolska is a Swedish folk dance that involves a lot of spinning. This song was… Dear patrons, I've just uploaded a new music video: https://youtu.be/nfzCgTi8758 The Slängpolska is a Swedish folk dance that involves a lot of spinning. This song was…

24.05.2024 24.05.2024

How “Bach Forever” was made

Dear patrons, I just uploaded a youtube video where I explain how the “Bach Forever” loop was put together. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/TvJ7h3dcUY8 Enjoy!… Dear patrons, I just uploaded a youtube video where I explain how the “Bach Forever” loop was put together. You can find it here: https://youtu.be/TvJ7h3dcUY8 Enjoy!…

19.04.2024 19.04.2024

A Cover of ClownC0re's “Computers”

Dear patrons, I've just released a new video: https://youtu.be/zJap5M6n3qE If what you see makes no sense, you probably haven't discovered the original video by… Dear patrons, I've just released a new video: https://youtu.be/zJap5M6n3qE If what you see makes no sense, you probably haven't discovered the original video by…

16.03.2024 16.03.2024

LFT & Mahoney Live at Fjälldata 2024

Dear patrons, Mahoney (of Mahoney & Kaktus fame) and I sat down to play some SID tunes at Fjälldata, the only demoparty I'm aware of that features a grand piano. Watch… Dear patrons, Mahoney (of Mahoney & Kaktus fame) and I sat down to play some SID tunes at Fjälldata, the only demoparty I'm aware of that features a grand piano. Watch…

16.02.2024 16.02.2024

Evolution of C64 games 1982–2023 (and Bach on the C=TAR)

Dear patrons, I've just released a new video: https://youtu.be/RwoIZ5hAdJA Enjoy the ride! Linus Dear patrons, I've just released a new video: https://youtu.be/RwoIZ5hAdJA Enjoy the ride! Linus

19.01.2024 19.01.2024

New C=TAR performance: In Darkness Hope

Dear patrons, It's the winter solstice and I've just released a pair of YouTube videos. My original plan was to stick to the usual format where the performance is… Dear patrons, It's the winter solstice and I've just released a pair of YouTube videos. My original plan was to stick to the usual format where the performance is…

22.12.2023 22.12.2023

Teaser for a new bit of hardware

Dear patrons, Inspiration struck and I built a little appurtenance to the C=TAR, as you can see in the picture. Dear patrons, Inspiration struck and I built a little appurtenance to the C=TAR, as you can see in the picture.

12.12.2023 12.12.2023

New music video: Vivaldi Summer Presto

Dear patrons, I've just released a music video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zrfVZrcRMgA I hope you'll enjoy it! The MP3 is available for download here:… Dear patrons, I've just released a music video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zrfVZrcRMgA I hope you'll enjoy it! The MP3 is available for download here:…

17.11.2023 17.11.2023

Sweet End of Line feat. The Datassettes

Dear patrons, I've just published a YouTube video to showcase a rather silly hardware hack. Check it out: https://youtu.be/yzwRE0Wi18o More information:… Dear patrons, I've just published a YouTube video to showcase a rather silly hardware hack. Check it out: https://youtu.be/yzwRE0Wi18o More information:…

13.10.2023 13.10.2023

New video: Chuck Rock

Dear patrons, A new music video is out! It's a cover of the intro theme from Chuck Rock (Amiga version), played on the c=tar and a couple of other instruments. Enjoy it… Dear patrons, A new music video is out! It's a cover of the intro theme from Chuck Rock (Amiga version), played on the c=tar and a couple of other instruments. Enjoy it…

08.09.2023 08.09.2023

New EP on streaming platforms

Dear patrons, Today I'm releasing a small album on the streaming services—and also on my website—called Three PC Pieces. These are soundtracks from three PC intros that… Dear patrons, Today I'm releasing a small album on the streaming services—and also on my website—called Three PC Pieces. These are soundtracks from three PC intros that…

18.08.2023 18.08.2023

It's called the C=TAR!

Thanks for all the name suggestions! I've just uploaded a YouTube Short (my first) to announce the new name: https://youtube.com/shorts/_34svl4rUOY?feature=share In… Thanks for all the name suggestions! I've just uploaded a YouTube Short (my first) to announce the new name: https://youtube.com/shorts/_34svl4rUOY?feature=share In…

26.07.2023 26.07.2023