but [kevtris] has struck out and built a chiptune player for SNES-based music. The heavy lifting is handled by an FPGA, which emulates the SNES’s S-SMP sound processor, and handles loading the ...

Chiptune music itself is based on early video game ... Yamaha designed FM synth chip and a 4-channel programmable sound generator alongside 8-bit 32kHz sample playback. Meanwhile, one of the ...

The Boston Bitdown music festival, March 6-8, will feature more than 50 artists across five different venues in Somerville ...