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Return Of The SOASC= (ROTS) 2015 | It is more than 6 years ago that the SOASC= Project was ended. The SOASC= Project recorded every SID from the HVSC (High Voltage SID Collection) with real hardware. The SOASC= Team has now announced that will update all SIDs starting from #50 up to #63 and beyond.

Lumber - SID | Lumber is new SID-music for the Commodore C64 computer. The music is made by NecroPolo.

Ray Manta - Live | You can listen to a live performance of Ray Manta on YouTube. Ray uses a Commodore 64C with an extra 6581 SID chip / Prophet cartridge and a Commodore 64 with Mssiah cartridge / Alien Group Voice Box Hardware expansion. Tracklist: Theme from Ray Manta, Holahola, Sun Pig and Home is Where the Heart is (PiL Cover).

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Mega-Lo-Mania Orchestra Medley, Lotus III - Miami Ice, I7's Purple Haze, Deluxe Galaga v2.4, Test Drive II Remix, Jesus On E's (Jedi On E's Mix 1/2/3), Physical Presence and Harlequin - TVee Wonderland.

Jeroen Tel - Tel Me More | Jeroen Tel wants to make a new album that will be called Tel Me More. He wants to raise funds for studio time, CD mastering, pressing a limited edition LP Vinyl album, a poster, etc. The album will include the following titles: Robocop 3, Cybernoid II The Revenge, Rubicon, Hawkeye, Myth, Turbo Outrun, Supremacy, Stormlord, Battle Valley, Cybernoid, Eliminator and Iron Lord.

HVSC #63 | There is a update available of the High Voltage SID Collection. There are now more then 46,500 SIDs in the collection. In this update 798 new SIDs, 121 fixed/better rips, 412 SID credit fixes, 67 SID model/clock infos, 27 tunes identified and 46 tunes moved. You can download the update from the HVSC web page.

Disco Band - C64 | Disco Band is new SID-music for the Commodore C64 computer. The music is made by Deizi.

Insert Disk 2 - Instant Remedy | 010101-music released the CD Paula Agnus Denise some time ago and now they are presenting a new CD. The new album Insert Disk 2 from the artist Instant Remedy is packed with dance remixes of Amiga games. The album will be available on iTunes, Spotify and on the Amiga 30 event in Amsterdam.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Cream of the Earth (vs. Romeo Knight), Super Twintris Those 3 Tunes Up-Mix, Risky Woods - El Pueblo Cover Version, Kid Gloves [ Castle ] The Toe-tapper's Up-Mix, Hyperbased 2015, Lethal Xcess - Ruins of Methallycha, Einstein 2d6 - Wings of Victory (Spacetrip Mix), Total Eclipse (Main Theme Remix), MegaLoMania title, Agony - Loading Forest (TITAN Deep Blue Mix) and Defender Of The Crown (title).

HVTC | The HVTC or High Voltage TED Collection is an collection of music for the Commodore C16, 116 and the Plus/4. The files that are available, are the original programs that produce the music with the TED music chip. At the moment there are 426 files available in the database.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Shadow of the Beast 3, Turrican Medley, Bubble Bobble, Agony, Lotus III Theme, Galactic: The Xmas Edition, Battle Squadron, Chambers of Shaolin, Lemmings Medley Remix, Flashback Holocube, Clairvoyance by Absolute! - Just A Dream, The Town With No Name, Apidya - Meadows, Weird Dreams, Treasures of the Savage Frontier, Bubba'N'Stix, Xenon2, Shadow of the Beast, Shadow of the Beast III, STATIX - Against Time and Hymn To Aurora.

Chiptunes Volume 1 - VIC20 | R'zo released Chiptunes volume 1 for the unexpanded VIC 20 with SD2IEC or VICE emulation. You can listen to 10 tunes: Looper, Ressurection, Revenge, Viral, Redemption, Return, TVC, Movement, Mindstroyer and AD.

Icony & The Tree Angel 3SID | The music from Joachim YogiBear Wijnhoven was used in the Icony and The Tree Angel 3SID. You can now listen to the original music from Icony and The Tree Angel 3SID on SoundCloud.

Turrican with two pianos | In Germany there was a concert with two pianos where you could listen to the music from Chris Hülsbeck. The following music was played: Welcome to Turrican, Loading Screen 1, Thunder Plains, Loading Screen 2, The Great Bath, Loading Screen 3, Laser and Enemies, Loading Screen 4, Tower of Morgul, The Final Fight and Credits.

Violinski - Clogdance - C64 | Violinski - Clogdance is new SID-music for the Commodore C64 computer. The music is made by Saul Cross.

Enchanted Forest - SID | Samar Productions released Enchanted Forest with 3 amazing SID's for the Commodore C64. The code was written by Don Kichote, the music is from Gaetano Chiummo, grapichs by Isildur and JSL, the idea and concept by Yogibear, the charset from CRT and Ramos.

Project Sidologie | Project Sidologie is a Kickstarter project from Marcel Donné. Marcel wants to make a 6 album luxury box set filled with C64 remixes of classic Jean Michel Jarre music. The first goal is already reached and with more backing the project will expand.

CGSC v1.30 | The CGSC (Compute's Gazette Sid Collection) has had an update. The COMPUTE!'s Sidplayer was a music system, created by Craig Chamberlain and Harry Bratt, for the Commodore 64. The aim of the Compute's Gazette Sid Collection is to preserve as many of those Sidplayer music files in one location as possible. The current collection contains 14397 MUS, 4139 STR and 4948 WDS files.

The SID Station | 10 REM Commodore 64 internet radio
20 REM SID music
30 REM 24/7 for free
40 REM Go to homepage
50 POKE 54296,15
60 REM Tune in to stream
70 GOTO 40

XSidplay2 - v2.1.6 | Tognon Stefano (ice00) released a new version of XSidplay for Linux. XSidplay is a SID music player for Linux, initially developed by Michael Schwendt. Changes in this version: The program is now being developed with the help of QT5. Update to libsidplayfp 1.7.0. Improvements for Basic ROM, character ROM and playlist save.

Sajtron Theme - SID | Sajtron Theme is new SID-music for the Commodore C64 computer. The music is made by Robric.

Sidplay64 v0.9 | Sidplay64 is a program that can playback .SID files from the HVSC collection on a real Commodore 64/128. Changes in this version: Added: 1541U2 command interface routines. REU support. Attract mode. Joystick mode and screen on/off. Updates: Skins, M key (Manual, Next, Random) and the ClrHome key.

The Sidplayer Channel - YouTube | On YouTube you can now visit the The Sidplayer Channel. On this channel you can find music made with the famous SID chip from the Commodore C64 or C128. The videos also show PETSCII-art animations or lyrics if they are available.

Raspberry Pi SID player | The Raspberry Pi SID player is a device which allows you to play music from the Commodore 64 computer using original audio hardware (SID) and the Raspberry Pi. You can play classic game music or home-brew Commodore 64 music.

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Turrican - Techno Dungeon, Superfrog (Magic Woods Theme), Out Run 1986 - Magical Sound Shower, Wing Commander - Intro, Pools of Darkness - March of Darkness Mix, Woody's World - Title, Captain Planet and the Planeteers - Linka and Sensible Soccer.

CGSC v1.29 | The CGSC (Compute's Gazette Sid Collection) has had an update. The COMPUTE!'s Sidplayer was a music system, created by Craig Chamberlain and Harry Bratt, for the Commodore 64. The aim of the Compute's Gazette Sid Collection is to preserve as many of those Sidplayer music files in one location as possible. The current collection contains 13896 MUS, 4135 STR and 4791 WDS files.

SID doing Paula | Trooper and aNdy from the group Arkanix Labs made a compilation of Amiga Paula music for the C64 SID. The SID’s in this compilations are: SidDoingPaula-ArkanixLabs, CrackOrDie, Matkamies, FrequencyShifter, Bambam, DelicateOooz and Uridium2Loader.

Ambient SID music competition | The list of winners of the Ambient SID music competition is now available.
1: Singularity - Scarzix
2: Across Tundras - Linus
3: Mechanical Waves - psycho8580
4: Shodan - Jammer
5: Another Cosmic Ride - celticdesign

AmigaRemix | You can listen to new remixes on the AmigaRemix web page. The following Amiga music is added to the web page: Dynablaster, Enigma, Lazer Squad, Street Fighter 2, Echoing, Golden Axe, Speedball 2, Full Contact, F/A-18 Interceptor, Lotus III, Cannon Fodder, Pinball Dreams, Dazzler, Harlequin, Pool of Radiance, Secret of the Silver Blades, Shadow of the Beast I, II & II, Turrican I, II & III, Elysium, Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge - Checkpoint and Dogs of War - Metal Version.

HVSC #62 | There is a update available of the High Voltage SID Collection. There are now more then 46.000 SIDs in the collection. In this update 639 new SIDs, 168 fixed/better rips, 181 SID credit fixes, 7 SID model/clock infos, 12 tunes identified and 26 tunes moved. You can download the update from the HVSC web page.

Commoflage 43 | This episode of Commoflage is all about game music. You can listen to: Frank Endler - Task III, Rune-Bertil’s - Delta, Robert Mansfield - Mission AD, Hazel - Nemesis The Warlock, LMan & Sunflower - Follow Me, Reyn Ouwehand - Thanatos, Fby - The Last Ninja, Martin Galway - Wizball subtune 7, Rob Hubbard - Auf Wiedersehen, Monty, Ron & His 1541 - Push My Button, daXX - Commando, Mitch van Hayden - Blue Violins and Jamie Maxwell – The Last Ninja.

BitJam #195 - X-2014 | In this BitJam the music from X-2014: Alpha Bitch, Andropolis, Archangel, Arctic Circles, Bitter Swede, Break the Cycle, Channels, Chronicles, Edge of Disgrace, Eskimonika, Flowerguy's Pool Party, Gaijin, Gloria, Goldie, Good Enough, Hexadecimal, Legoman, Listen and Learn, Live Forever, Lois Lane, Mekanix, Melonade, Metamorphosis, Moroder, Revolved, Scarlet, Shorty, Smashing, Valentine and Videogamer. Total playing time: 1:11:05.

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