Chopin vs. the Flappy-Bird Volume Control

Frédéric Chopin's Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28 No. 4, with the right-hand part played on a Commodore 64 running Qwertuoso, demonstrating the new Flappy-Bird volume control mode. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - Chopin - Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28 No. 4.mp3 (MP3, 4.3 MB)

Posted Friday 10-Mar-2023 07:52, 0 comments.

Perpetual Fragility

Perpetual Fragility is a small Commodore 64 demo that I wrote for the snowstorm compo at Fjälldata 2023. Here's an explanation of how it works. Read more.

• lft-perpetual-fragility.prg (Demo, C64 executable, 9.2 kB)
• lft-pf-254bytes-full.prg (Music, C64 executable, 254 bytes)
• lft-pf-254bytes-compo-edit.prg (Music, shortened version, C64 executable, 254 bytes)
• Linus Akesson - Perpetual Fragility.mp3 (MP3, 8.2 MB)

Posted Wednesday 15-Feb-2023 21:20, 2 comments.

The Paulimba

I built a Paulimba. Here's the end-part music from my C64 demo Lunatico played live on it. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - Lunatico End Part on the Paulimba.mp3 (MP3, 1.1 MB)

Posted Friday 27-Jan-2023 10:48, 5 comments.

O Holy Night

I play O Holy Night on an assortment of 8-bit hardware. Read more.

• Linus Akesson - O Holy Night.mp3 (MP3, 6.7 MB)

Posted Friday 2-Dec-2022 10:55, 0 comments.

The Commodordion

The Commodordion is an 8-bit accordion primarily made of C64s, floppy disks, and gaffer tape. Read more.

Posted Friday 21-Oct-2022 17:14, 61 comments.

C64 Theremin

I used a C64, two 555s, four resistors, a spoon, and a clamp to build a working Theremin. Read more.

Posted Monday 29-Aug-2022 20:24, 6 comments.

Sommargubbe

This laidback summer ditty got 3rd place in the C64 music compo at Gubbdata 2022. Read more.

• lft-sommargubbe.prg (C64 executable, 6.0 kB)
• Sommargubbe.sid (SID tune, 6.6 kB)
• Linus Akesson - Sommargubbe.mp3 (MP3, 6.2 MB)

Posted Sunday 3-Jul-2022 19:45, 0 comments.