Behind every bubbly software interface lies a web of internal commands and operations that very few of us can understand. That’s someone else’s job—we just want to play with virtual knobs and buttons until something interesting happens.
A few minutes ago, I just discovered a video on YouTube attributed to Diode Milliampere, who is a Chicago-area musician who makes thick, futuristic dance jams that are too rich to simply be called chiptune.
Believe it or not, this talented artist makes dance music with MS-DOS.
In the video below, you’ll notice lines of flashing commands surfing across a sea of text in a colorless MS-DOS environment.
Hi, I’m Erick Ycaza — a music blogger with a BA in Advertising & Graphic Design. I created this blog to keep you updated with daily music news. Surprisingly, I’ve been writing about music since 2007. If you’re an artist and would like to be featured, feel free to reach out: info@electrowow.net
