8-Bit Pimp

performed by A_Rival (A_Rival, 2010), 48 mins

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Field of Interest: World Music
Description: From Game music producer, composer, and performer A_Rival comes "8-Bit Pimp"; the first full-length, Hip-Hop album of all original music in where all tracks and beats were composed entirely using the sound chip of the Nintendo Entertainment System. A_Rival is quickly bridging the gap between Hip-Hop and the up-and-coming "Chiptune" scene - an emerging music genre established in San Francisco among DJs, composers, producers, and musically inclined fans of game music that seeks to push the boundaries of the art form.
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 48 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Hip-Hop, Electronic
Label: A_Rival
Performer: A_Rival
Date Recorded: 2000
Release Date: 2010-09-04
Subject: World Music, Music & Performing Arts, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá