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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

🍕 New Music Wednesday: It’s Tax Day across the country, and that means most of us are ‘Broke’. But Sam Mulligan is skint for an entirely different reason — and it’s because he’s eaten too much pizza. 🍕 sammulligan.bandcamp.com/track/broke #pizza #pizzaalbum #songsaboutpizza #chiptune #electropop

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

"Broke" is a dizzying torrent of chiptune, video game music, nerd-core, and pop-punk riffs, with a musical background fueled by his Nintendo Game Boy music sequencer. Hit the Knyvet press blog to learn more. 🍕🍕🍕 #pizza #chiptune @battlemode.bsky.social @bostonbitdown.bsky.social

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

It gives us great pleasure to say that Boston Bitdown is THIS WEEK, and CS Independent has a preview + interview with co-founder David Jubinsky. Thursday, game on. ⚡ csindie.com/boston-bitdo... @csindie.bsky.social @bostonbitdown.bsky.social @geekbeatradio.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

▶️ PRESS PLAY: @bostonbitdown.bsky.social is back for another round, and this year the chiptune, nerdcore, and VGM music festival has leveled up its game play. Curated by @battlemode.bsky.social and @geekbeatradio.bsky.social, the 2026 edition... [1/2] ⚡ knyvet.substack.com/p/boston-bit...

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

This sonic squad harnesses the power of all 7 Chaos Emeralds: Mobius Trip is coming to Boston Bitdown! They’re one of Boston’s prized VGM bands and they’re strictly Sonic. "Escape From The City" doesn’t even scratch the surface. Shadow will be proud. Boston Bitdown tix on sale!

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

SEEGGGAAA Happy Holidays Bitdowners! This legend has some stake in many of our childhoods: We are so proud to announce to the Boston Bitdown lineup: Mega Drive Rex (David Javelosa), SEGA of America audio director, composer, and sound designer! Tix on sale now!

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

I feel like everyone who gave Wicked: For Good a bad review doesn't understand you're supposed to watch it blasted on Poppers and red wine

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Hot Ziggity! It’s Gosh Diggity! Chicago’s chiptune astronauts traveling to Boston via rocketship! This midwest kitchen techno trio is chiptune’s gift to the world. Listen to Gosh Diggity’s summer LP, “Good Luck! Have Fun” and buy your early bird 4 day passes to BOSTON BITDOWN 2!

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Ready for a night ride? Let Snakes take the wheel. This 8-bit synthwave warlock brings out the sexy, brooding, neon to your heart. This Atlanta boy is slithering up to Boston Bitdown equipped with his ruby keytar & jean jacket. Sit back and let the smokey synth take over.

Boston Bitdown 2 Chiptune, vgm, & nerdcore fest
The performer Watch Out For Snakes plays keytair

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Sitcom pitch - Curtis silwa and George Santos move in together a la "Odd Couple".

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Making one last stop delivering their 2nd EP tour, Goof Goblin: Enter the Pizza Verse, these queer, trans, rage-filled Brooklyn Game Girlies are coming to Boston Bitdown to stir carnage and look hot! They're punk, nu-metal, and most importantly #CHIPTUNE! Get hype for GOOF GOBLIN! #BostonBitdown

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Image of three women in dresses sitting and leaning together
Text under reads "Goof Goblin"

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

The Whole Kameese rolled out a new Proving Ground playlist this weekend, with tracks from Battlemode, Crow Follow, Lovina Falls, and three bands/artists that got new-music coverage. thewholekameese.com/2025/09/27/w... @thewholekameese.bsky.social @lovinafalls.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social

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We Are Super Pumped For Our Proving Ground Playlist

We are Thrilled to Offer Up The Proving Ground Jam Playlist

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Boston Bitdown @bostonbitdown.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Do you trust us? These Boston Bitdown 2 announcements are about to crash Game Boys. 4 day early bird passes are available now! Head to bostonbitdown to grab yours NOW! More to be announceddddd #VGM #Chiptune #GameboyMusic #Nerdcore #Boston #BostonBitdown bostonbitdown.com

Boston Bitdown 2
Chiptune, VGM, & Nerdcore fest
early bird tickets available now at bostonbitdown.com

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

We know the world is on fire, but we made a stupid chiptune EDM song. Pls listen <3 battlemodemusic.bandcamp.com/track/nvr-kno

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Giant Android update last week that changed my entire phone layout - finally just figured out how to take my phone off silent

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

My approval rating of Elon just went up

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Jed Gottlieb at the Boston Herald has dropped his Songs of the Summer list, and included are seasonal bops from Battlemode and The Far Out. ⚡ www.bostonherald.com/2025/06/03/b... @battlemode.bsky.social @thefarout.bsky.social @bostonherald.bsky.social

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Ultra Deluxe @ultradeluxe.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

Tix are about halfway gone for this! Link in the comments! 6/7 at the Broadway with @crushfund.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social @tonsil.hockey @careerdayny.bsky.social and more! See y’all there :)

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

When they want to open up for American Football, but you want to open up for 3OH!.3

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Ultra Deluxe @ultradeluxe.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Next show is a BANGER! June 7th at the Broadway in Brooklyn with @crushfund.bsky.social @careerdayny.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social @tonsil.hockey @anitavelveeta.bsky.social Ogbert and Gutless! Tix moving fast, link in the comments!

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

😍😍😍 LONELY GHOST 😍😍😍

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Ultra Deluxe @ultradeluxe.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

June 7th in Brooklyn with @careerdayny.bsky.social @tonsil.hockey @battlemode.bsky.social @anitavelveeta.bsky.social @crushfund.bsky.social gutless and Ogbert. Tix moving super fast for this! Link in the comments!

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Hump Day News on the beat: "Sadboi techno pop from your favorite local chiptuners. Of late, Battlemode is producing throbbing club tracks that bank on the forward propulsion of a danceable beat. Everything, everywhere, and always for the dance floor. ⚡ www.humpday.news/music/tracks...

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Battlemode: “Game Over” — HUMP DAY NEWS

Sadboi techno pop from your favorite local chiptuners.

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

If It's Too Loud: "Sure, the latest from @battlemode.bsky.social has all of the necessary bleeps and bloops, but it is a stone cold banger of a song. ...one of the most infectious songs we've ever covered. It's a ridiculously fun song" ⚡ www.ifitstooloud.com/2025/05/batt...

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Battlemode - "Game Over"

Photo by Astro Whatever you picture chiptune (aka music made from vintage video game sounds and consoles), "Game Over" does not fit that. Su...

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 16/05/2025

🕹 New Music Friday 🕹 @battlemode.bsky.social 🕹 'Game Over' Ahead of an appearance at Boston Calling next week & fresh off throwing a three-day, five-venue, 50-artist chiptune festival in March, Battlemode deliver a breakup bop at the basement rave with "Game Over." ⚡: distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...

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Game Over by Battlemode

Stream and Save Game Over - Distributed by DistroKid

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

Accidentally put too much Trader Joe's sweet potato habanero hot sauce on my pizza last night and I'm pretty sure I saw God

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

🚨 New Music Alert 🚨 Ahead of their Boston Calling appearance later this month, chiptune trio @battlemode.bsky.social release hypnotic new single 'Game Over' on 5/16. This basement rave bop confronts a soured relationship in vivid technicolor. Read all about it. ⚡ knyvet.substack.com/p/battlemode...

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

New Battlemode 5/16 distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

😍😍😍 yesss!!! Thank you, Geoff!!!

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

...especially if you enjoy pop, electronic, or any related style, but not necessarily just that group of music fans. The songs are well-written, engaging, and hooky, suggesting the potential for massive crossover appeal, too." @battlemode.bsky.social @geoffwilbur.bsky.social

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

A week from Friday, on May 9, Battlemode play WBUR's CitySpace for an official Boston Calling Music Festival pre-festival showcase party with Latrell James and Sidebody. Should be a good time. ⚡ visitstore.bio/wburcityspace @battlemode.bsky.social @wbur.org @wburcityspace.bsky.social

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Was single for 10 years and then decided to date an aquarius. Ama Also sos

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Bring back homophobic bops open.spotify.com/track/0Z7UP4...

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battlemode.bsky.social @battlemode.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

You don't deserve me at my mer-high if you can't handle me at my merlot... *hold for applause*

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Ultra Deluxe @ultradeluxe.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

June 7th in Brooklyn. Last time we played the Broadway with Ogbert it sold tf out. Tickets moving fast for this one as well! See you there :) Featuring: @crushfund.bsky.social @careerdayny.bsky.social @anitavelveeta.bsky.social @tonsil.hockey @battlemode.bsky.social gutless and ogbert the nerd

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Knyvet @knyvet.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Boston Calling season is upon us, and Battlemode post up at WBUR Cityspace on May 9 for the latest "Sound On" party alongside Latrell James and sidebody. Advance tix and info at the link. ⚡ www.wbur.org/events/10035... @wbur.org @battlemode.bsky.social

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