Using Commodore 64 to play music

I’m a geek, you’re a geek, we’re all geeks.

And geeks like to listend to chiptunes – music made by computers. The commodore 64 being one of the most popular gaming platform of all time had quite it’s share of music composed for it.

Part of the reason being the Sound Interface Device (SID) chip within the computer. When the SID chip was released, it was re-vo-lu-tion-ary. The chip was used not only in computers, but also in synthesizers. That’s how good it sounded.

Today’s article will explore how to use the Commodore 64 as a SID music player.

2023/06/262023/08/23 by wereallgeeks Categories: 100% Geek, Audiovideo, C64SID, Commodore 64, Computers and technology, Geek lounge, Geekyness, Projects, RetrocomputingTags: 100% Geek, 1541 ultimate, C64, C64C, chiptunes, commodore, Commodore 64, Geek, Geekyness, HVSC, music, music player, pi1541, sd2iec, SID, SID chip, Sid tunes, sidplay64, synthesizer, wereallgeeks 2 Comments