You know when you've been watching someone's reactions to instances of assault, hate, or unsafety in a community... and something doesn't feel right... Not overtly evil, but perhaps not the reactions you'd expect from a supportive person? And then something like this drops. "Oh"https://twitter.com/PainPerdu8bit/status/1267954109153509376 …
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Turns out, people who want to "smooth things over" after serious allegations... are often themselves perpetrators. I stand with everyone who has been abused in the chiptune scene. We should never tolerate this crap, anywhere.
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As much as I love the artists who perform there, I don't think I will be attending SquareSounds Tokyo in the future.
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Hector Martin Retweeted Square Sounds
Update from SST. Looks like James is no longer part of the team.https://twitter.com/Square_sounds/status/1269135012168822784 …
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Square Sounds @Square_soundsSquare Sounds' response to recent events, & our commitment to a safer community. In light of the recent statements made, and the current climate of the chip scene, Square Sounds - Kristy, Alex and Eugene in Melbourne, and David in Tokyo want everyone to know the following.1/9Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread -
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I've been seeing this play out for a week or two now, and I finally googled it, and this is about music that sounds like Galaxian or something? God I'm old.
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Yes, some of us enjoy music that sounds like old video games. But actually half the fun is that people make way better music using the same old video game hardware, and insane skills. So it's part music part technical challenge :)
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