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What would the pioneers of jazz sound like on a Nintendo Entertainment System? Coltrane on a C-64? Mingus on Amiga? For years, I've wondered what "chiptune jazz" would sound like, but there are only a tiny handful of jazz covers ever made.
To satisfy my curiosity — and commemorate the 50th anniversary of Miles Davis's "Kind of Blue" — I've asked five brilliant chiptune musicians to collaborate and reinvent the entire album in the 8-bit sound.
(continued at http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/waxpancake/kind-of-bloop-an-8-bit-tribute-to-miles-davis )
Annotation last modified on 2009-09-28 05:46 UTC.
Tracklist
| 1Digital Media | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | So What
| Ast0r | 9:24 | |
| 2 | Freddie Freeloader
| Virt | 9:40 | |
| 3 | Blue in Green
| Sergeeo | 4:14 | |
| 4 | All Blues
| Shnabubula | 10:45 | |
| 5 | Flamenco Sketches
| Disasterpeace | 7:06 | |
Credits
Release
| purchase for download: | http://kindofbloop.com/ [info] |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/1896133 [info] https://www.discogs.com/release/1896918 [info] |
Release group
| tribute to: | Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) |
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| cover of: | Kind of Blue by Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/208213 [info] |
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| standalone website: | https://kindofbloop.com/ [info] |
| crowdfunding page: | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/waxpancake/kind-of-bloop-an-8-bit-tribute-to-miles-davis [info] |
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