Hey blueberry, the band is back & they’re coming to #BostonBitdown! This 8bit backyard indie trio (4-piece if you count the Game Boy) just came out of their 3yr hiatus full-swing, dropping their return LP, “Blueberry (II)”amplifying the chiptune sound to the Los Angeles music scene!

Sure #BostonBitdown is a chiptune/digital fusion fest, but we gotta pay tribute to our VGM fam! This week were announcing the 3 artists performing at Sat afternoon’s VGM Power Hour (or 2) - each with their own signature approach to VGM. Early bird tickets BostonBitdown.com

Here at #BostonBitdown we wanna showcase the OGs, the established, & the fresh faces. They may be new, but they're already sweeping the scene Welcome Koji Kompote Band to BostonBitdown's VGM Power Hour (Or Two)! They bring jazz oriented signatures to your favorite VGM soundtracks

Now that’s what I call DANGER! welcome Magnificent Danger to Boston Bitdown’s VGM Power Hour (Or Two). Bostonians know this behemoth as the brass band that fills our streets with mega VGM classics, now we want to share Magnificent Danger with #Boston Bitdown audiences!

20% Taco Bell 20% BTJones 100% metal VGM bangers 100% playing #BostonBitdown for our VGM PowerHour (or Two) lineup. PVD based heavy hitter Lame Genie | Video Game Music invoke the power of Slayer headbanging to MegaMan2 tracks + you'll hear Gilbert Gottfried announce the Mortal Kombat Champions.

Welcome Kings of Vegas chip Decaying Tigers to #BostonBitdown for their 1st performance on the east coast! Staples of @officialsincityanime & “The Happiest Place on Earth” @double_down_saloon, they've even played LifeIsBeautiful! Catch them shred live in March @ BostonBitdown

Welcome Dani to #BostonBitdown! Hot off a new EP “Just booping around” & Boston 8-Bit certified you may recognize them as ½ of Brian Ware, co-host for years at thegeekbeat, helping run some of the original @Magfest chipspace open mics, or collabs w/ Alex!

As we enter the coldest, darkest months, let #BostonBitdown be the spring time light waiting for you in March🌷in that light awaits chiptune royalty, ηmlstyl! She’s been tagging Philly up & down to let chumps know Philly is her city! Who knows? She might take Boston over too!

The final breakbleeps #BitRave addition is b who combines EDM w/elements of almost every other genre to create a signature sound. A pluswav team member, their behind the music of indie games “Egg Squeeze” “Yars Rising” & “Vitamin Connection” Give them their flowers 🌼

Are they good enough, cool enough, Does their music suck? Or are they just a fuc…Not dead yet! We’ll squeeze more bleepbloop from @indianajoeband @ #BostonBitdown! ATL knows this band as the Peach State’s authority on DIY 8bit. Now we get to thrive in the bit waves of IndianaJoe

Welcome @i_Roboctopus to #BostonBitdown! There’s no frills or flair only authentic LSDJ bangers (2 Game Boys & an M8 if you’re nasty). This Alabama based artist is fresh off his new EP, “summerfade”. It’s gonna be catfish meets clam chowdah at BostonBitdown!

Sacre Bleu! Philly based @civilwarinfrnce is playing #BostonBitdown! Passing every vibe check, Gay as hell ✅ Criminally Trans ✅ Savage chip bangers ✅ Civil War’s LP “There You Are!” just dropped & Theses girls are hitting up Boston to wreck this town w/ screamo in 2025!

Going by many names: Rolly Mingwald, Chrome Cobra, O2Star and he's from the Planet Zaxxon. Welcome Agave Maria to #BostonBitdown! If chip, Space Jam & DOS had a kid, it'd be Agave Maria. This synth maniac had found a 2nd home w/Boston 8-Bit. We <3 him & claim him as our own.

You don’t announce 🧱🔨 to #BostonBitdown lineup, he announces you. Who you think designed everything from the start? Logos, graphics, shirts, BRKer’s all over it. He’s been composing tracks since he was a lad, now a man of Memphis, preparing chiptune symphonies!

Ya Battlemode Music helped put this whole thing on just so they could say they played the sickest chip fest. Boston’s most tolerated chip trio Astro, Biff, & Sam Mulligan strive to combine humanity w/electronic. THEY’RE JUST COOL, OK?!? See them at BostonBitdown.com March 2025