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Proto-chiptune music

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Proto-chiptune is a term used to describe music that was important precursors of chiptune, or who have been cited by early chiptune artists as influential. Influential Japanese synth-pop band Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as band member Haruomi Hosono is stated to be huge influences on early chiptune as well as video game music releases. This tag also includes early computer music that sounds similar to chiptune. Early history: The earliest precursors to chiptune can be found in the early history of computer music. In 1951, the computers CSIRAC and Ferranti Mark 1 were used to perf… read more
Proto-chiptune is a term used to describe music that was important precursors of chiptune, or who have been cited by early chiptune artists as influential. Influential Japanese synth-pop band Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as band member Haruomi Hosono is stated to be huge influences on early… read more
Proto-chiptune is a term used to describe music that was important precursors of chiptune, or who have been cited by early chiptune artists as influential. Influential Japanese synth-pop band Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as band member Haruomi Hosono is stated to be huge influences on early chiptune as well as video game music releases. This tag also includes e… read more

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2 Play track コンピューター・ゲーム“サーカスのテーマ” Yellow Magic Orchestra
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3 Play track Computer Game "Theme From the Circus" Yellow Magic Orchestra
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4 Play track コンピューター・ゲーム“インベーダーのテーマ” Yellow Magic Orchestra
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5 Play track Computer Game "Theme From the Invader" Yellow Magic Orchestra
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6 Play track Computer Game Yellow Magic Orchestra
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8 Play track Froggy's Lament Buckner & Garcia
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9 Play track Ode To A Centipede Buckner & Garcia
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