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Research & Development

Welcome to the R&D page of EIGHTBIT.COM.

Here you will find DIY projects, documentation and other developments in obscure sythesis/obsolescent art.

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PROJECT : Halal Pork & Other Short Stories

TOPIC : Book

TRANSMISSION : 6.12.07

Soon to be released book of short stories from Cihan Kaan, featuring fantastic tales in the tradition of Atomic Bomb meets post-911 New York. [read more]

PROJECT : proto303redbox

TOPIC : HOMEMADE GEAR

TRANSMISSION : 11.9.00

Images of a red 303 clone. Origins unknown but the chips date back to 1989. This homebrewed concoction has a MIDI in port and 2 RCA outs.

PROJECT : DISTORTION BOX

TOPIC : DEVICE CONSTRUCTION

TRANSMISSION : 11.8.00

Detailed specs on creating your own RATesque sounding gritty, nasty, 8Bit style distortion box. Will work with any form of audio input (guitars, synths, vocals, etc.)

PROJECT : DEAD TRACKS MOVIE

TOPIC : PHOTOGRAPHS

TRANSMISSION : 1.11.00

Photos from the lost film shoot. The actual film and camera were stolen so all that exists are these pics.

CAST SHOWN:
Jon Hayes - OM,
Masaud Wahebi -KZ

PROJECT : INTERACTIVE NOIZECORE

VERSION : 2.0.2 BETA

TRANSMISSION : 4.20.00

The second official release of the online interactive noize machine. This version allows the playing of more samples over looped beats Improved ProtoFace pads allow using keyboard strokes to control sounds. Better usability than v1.

PROJECT : INTERACTIVE NOIZECORE

VERSION : 1.0.3 BETA

TRANSMISSION : 5.1.99

The first official release of the online interactive noize machine. Play samples over looped beats from the 8Bit CD, Dead Tracks. This is an interactie music mixer designed with the amateur and professional DJ/MUSICIAN in mind..

PROJECT : TRACKER RACK

TOPIC : PORTABLE SEQUENCER/SAMPLER

TRANSMISSION : 5.1.99

Discussions on building a rackmountable tracker. A tracker is a program for arranging music parts using either sounds the user specifies or ones triggered via MIDI.

PROJECT : DOOMSDAY COUNTDOWN

TOPIC : APOCALYPSE

TRANSMISSION : 4.20.99

Focused research on End of the World sun-burst theories. Discussion revolves around plausability of the contemporary calendar system, brief synopsis of sun bursts in relation to era in mankind and resources to prepare.

PROJECT : PROTOSONIX

TOPIC : POCKET SYNTHESIZER

TRANSMISSION : 5.1.99

Specs for a family of palm sized sound devices capable of interacting with one another.

 

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