[US] NEW YORK NY • Bit Shifter performs a short live set at the taping of the premiere episode of The Engadget Show, a new audiovisual podcast from the people at tech blog Engadget.

[US] BROOKLYN NY • Bit Shifter wades into the teeming NYC convergence of international chipmusicians, for a blockbuster show at Brooklyn's Public Assembly. With glomag, Touchboy, Nullsleep, gwEm, Natty, Enso and NO CARRIER.

[AALBORG DK] The definitive chipmusic festival breaks NYC's shackles and heads to Aalborg Denmark for a two-day micromusic mega-event featuring live performances by 20 international chipmusicians and visualists, such as Bodenständig 2000, Hally, Saskrotch, glomag, Nullsleep, Paris, Bit Shifter, Receptors and more.

[WROCŁAW PL] 8bitpeoples special audio agents Bit Shifter, cheap dinosaurs, glomag, minusbaby, Nullsleep, Receptors, and Saskrotch and motion graphics specialists NO CARRIER and Paris perform across two nights at the Era New Horizons International Film Festival in Wrocław, Poland.

Hymen Records releases miwak twelve, a 2xCD, 33-artist compilation celebrating the label's 12th anniversary. Featuring tracks by Hecq, Mad EP, Lowfish, Somatic Responses, End, Twenty Knives, Bit Shifter, and more.

[OUDENAARDE BE] Bit Shifter performs in Belgium at the Re:Fest 2009, a two-day event boasting an impressive list of heavy-hitters, including Mochipet, DMX Krew, Cylob, and more.

The current issue (#82) of games™ offers an uncommonly well-written & well-informed chipmusic article, featuring interviews with Syphus, Pixelh8, and me. I'd like to apologize for sounding unbearably pretentious.

[AUSTIN TX US] Acclaimed chipmusic documentary Reformat The Planet returns to Austin for two screenings at the incredible Alamo Drafthouse, March 10 & 11. Don't miss it!

[AUSTIN TX US] Anamanaguchi, Bit Shifter, 8BK-ok, Graffiti Monsters, IAYD, Nullsleep and Sievert convene to knock Austin's ears around in a hard-hitting, action-packed night of low-res electronics.

INCOMING! The Blip Festival 2008 hits Brooklyn in the event's third annual head-busting installment, December 4th through 7th at The Bell House. Full information at blipfestival.org. Spread the word!

Bit Shifter performs at The Election Collection, a fundraising party for Presidential candidate Barack Obama, hosted by New Yorkers For Obama and being held in Manhattan on 10/14, 7:00 - 11:00 p.m.

2 Player Productions' chipmusic documentary Blip Festival: Reformat The Planet enjoys an extended two-week engagement on Pitchfork.tv. Watch it while you can, it's online only until August 28th.

Bit Shifter performs live on WFMU tomorrow night (08 25) and then hits the ground running, with shows in Jersey City NJ, Baltimore MD, Austin TX, Phildelphia PA, and New York NY. Consider yourself warned.

Due to miscommunication in travel logistics, Bit Shifter will NOT be performing at Zachella in Encino CA today. Be sure to check out Trash80 and Anamanaguchi tomorrow though.

Upstart film team 2 Player Productions has released a video summing up the opener and closer bookending Bit Shifter's set at the 2007 Blip Festival, an untitled intro and new drum-and-bass rager "Rough Weather." You are required to check this shit out.

[ENCINO CA US, PHILADELPHIA PA US] No respite! Heads up Los Angeles and Philadelphia, upcoming shows announced in your greater municipalities. Take precautions now and keep vigilant watch on the Events section for details.

[ST. LOUIS MO US, NEW YORK NY US, ASTORIA NY US] The event rush continues through June, with upcoming shows in St. Louis and New York City. Keep an eye on the Events section for developing details.

Beijing's Shanshui Records releases Kill Club #001, a 14-track compilation featuring tracks by Kplecraft, Sulumi, Baifan, Aonami teaming up with Pons, Covox, USK, Maru, Xinon, Random, Bit Shifter, and more. Available in limited quantities at upcoming live shows.

[HOBOKEN NJ US, NEW YORK NY US, ST. LOUIS MO US] A handful of incoming events are on the way, from this weekend through late May, including the Castle Point Anime Convention in Hoboken, Pulsewave in NYC, and Joy Decoy in St. Louis.

Eclectic Tokyo label Intikrec releases Lowbitfever, a new 18-track worldwide chipmusic compilation. Features Anamanaguchi, Sidabitball, Nordloef, Tempest, Switchee, 8GB, Nullsleep, and others, and includes a new supercharged version of Bit Shifter's "Cock Block Disco." Available in limited quantities at upcoming live shows.

[NEWARK NJ US, PRAGUE CZ, AUSTIN TX US, PHILADELPHIA PA US] Huge itinerary shaping up for February, March, April and beyond, including the provocatively-named but regrettably nonsexual Sperm Festival in Prague and the South By Southwest Film and Music Festivals in Austin. Check the Events section immediately hurry go go go go.

[NEW YORK NY US] Bit Shifter returns to WNYU 89.1 FM program Bentwave, playing selected music from the global chiptune underground and discussing the whole phenomena with host Miss Eleanor.

[NEW YORK NY US] HERE IT COMES. One year ago, the Blip Festival 2006 shook NYC and the chiptune world. And now we're doing it all again with the Blip Festival 2007. Full information at www.blipfestival.org. Spread the word!.

Next week, Bit Shifter and Nullsleep are Europe-bound, heading first to the Screen Music 2 multimedia arm of the Festival della Creatività taking place in Florence Italy, and then to Marseille France for the jaw-dropping Data Airlines Festival, Europe's largest chiptune event in history. Details at the Events Section.

Kittenrock releases the sexy adults-only Pornochip compilation, featuring dirty ideas played out on innocent machines. Bit Shifter contributes live-set panty-moistener "Cock Block Disco."

Premiering to a sold-out house at MoMA last October, cited by Artforum as one of the ten best films of 2006, and since having been screened in just about every major city around the world, Justin Strawhand and Marcin Ramocki's documentary 8 Bit returns to MoMA for a screening this Saturday afternoon.

INCOMING! Without warning the morning sky darkens with a full assault of live performances throughout the area and a couple in faraway areas like fucking Italy so eat that up right over here. Look alive troops, because here it comes. First impact is this Sunday, August 12 at Galapagos; followed by a barrage so extensive I can't even begin to describe it here, joined by everyone from Glomag, Eightcubed and Paris Treantafeles (August 19) to Mr. Spastic, Nullsleep, noteNdo, Peter Swimm, and No Carrier (August 24) to Aerostatic, Capslock, and Paris Treantafeles (September 6) to Anamanaguchi and Nullsleep on a fucking boat cruise (September 14) to TouchBoy, Glomag, and Nullsleep (September 15) to I don't even know who in Florence Italy (October 28) to . . . the Blip Festival 2007? Did I say that out loud? EVENTS EVENTS EVENTS EVENTS

Mark DeNardo, Nullsleep and Bit Shifter play outdoors this Thursday at White & Church Streets as part of the Make Music New York festival, wherein public spaces all over the city are transformed into performance locations. Free, 6:00 p.m. sharp. Details at the Events page.

Just announced! Bit Shifter rocks out at The Tank's 4th anniversary party this Saturday 06 02. The Tank has survived, cockroach like, scuttling around Manhattan from nook to cranny, for four years without getting pasted by the boot of the forces seeking to eliminate experimental culture from this would-be gold-plated borough. I think that warrants a fucking party, so I'll see you there. More specifics at the Events page.

Bit Shifter and Nullsleep head to Chicago at the end of June for the first installment of the Chicago Cultural Center's four-part event series, The Video Game Soundtrack Of Our Lives. With Super 8-Bit Brothers; visuals by MF Chicago. Keep an eye on the Events page for further details.

This just in: Bit Shifter performs tomorrow night immediately following a screening of Justin Strawhand and Marcin Ramocki's documentary 8 Bit, as part of Bard College's second annual Tech/Action Conference. Check the Events section for more.

Just announced: a bunch of March and April shows. Philadelphia PA, Marquette MI, and Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka Japan. Check the Events section for more.

Just released! The long-awaited full-length low-bit Kraftwerk tribute album, featuring David E. Sugar, Bubblyfish, 8-Bit Weapon, Bit Shifter, and more.

[NEW YORK NY US] This Thursday -- Mark DeNardo, Tristan Perich, and The Depreciation Guild have a chiptune party at Lit; Bit Shifter butts in and interrupts rudely, talking at length about his own majesty. $6.00.

Now out! An unconventional chiptune Kraftwerk tribute 12" split single, featuring a genetically recombinant 12-artist take on "Pocket Calculator," backed with LA robot rap crew 8-Bit's rendition of "The Robots."

Just released! The long-awaited full-length low-bit Kraftwerk tribute album, featuring David E. Sugar, Bubblyfish, 8-Bit Weapon, Bit Shifter, and more.

[NEW YORK NY US] This Thursday -- Mark DeNardo, Tristan Perich, and The Depreciation Guild have a chiptune party at Lit; Bit Shifter butts in and interrupts rudely, talking at length about his own majesty. $6.00.

Now out! An unconventional chiptune Kraftwerk tribute 12" split single, featuring a genetically recombinant 12-artist take on "Pocket Calculator," backed with LA robot rap crew 8-Bit's rendition of "The Robots."

December's Blip Festival blew away all expectations. Four days of non-stop low-bit computer rock, attended by over 1300 people. WTF.

8bitpeoples' 8BP050 50th-release 2xCD comp is out now and available for online ordering.

Radical Tokyo label Intikrec releases GB, a globe-spanning 22-artist compilation of Game Boy electronics.

Tomorrow, Astralwerks releases an unconventional Kraftwerk-tribute 12" split single, featuring a genetically recombinant 12-artist take on "Pocket Calculator," backed with LA robot rap crew 8-Bit's rendition of "The Robots."

[NEW YORK NY US] Anamanaguchi, The Depreciation Guild, Nullsleep, and Paris Treantafeles have a chiptune party at The Knitting Factory; Bit Shifter crashes in, all gangbusters. All ages, $8.00.

[NEW YORK NY US] Mark DeNardo, Tristan Perich, and The Depreciation Guild have another chiptune party at Lit; Bit Shifter butts in and interrupts rudely, talking at length about his own majesty. $6.00.

Electronic music & culture magazine XLR8R gives a brief preview of the upcoming Blip Festival in this month's issue.

Vienna's Herbert Weixelbaum, of the Dot.matrix collective, has released a rendition of Bit Shifter's "March Of The Nucleotides" that's got to be heard to be believed.

[NEW YORK NY US] HEADS UP. 32 low-bit chiptune artists from all around the world join a multinational collection of cutting-edge visualists to converge on lower Manhattan for four days of the Blip Festival 2006. Full information at www.blipfestival.org. Spread the word.

[LAPPERSDORF GERMANY] Bit Shifter shares groovespace with Mad EP, Twenty Knives, Aerostatic, Submerged, and Math Head on this new 12", showcasing a bracing cross-section of the New York underground. Mirex.

[LEWISBURG PA US] Bit Shifter and visualist Voltage Controlled perform this Tuesday night as part of Bucknell University's Gallery Series. Free to the public.

[NEW YORK NY US] Following a premiere to a sold-out house, Marcin Ramocki and Justin Strawhand's 8 Bit is shown for a second and final screening at MoMA. Tomorrow night at 8:30.

[HILLEGOM THE NETHERLANDS] Dutch label Ketacore announces their second release, a six-song three-artist split 12" EP featuring Bit Shifter, Capslock, and Maladroit. Bit Shifter's vinyl debut.

[NEW YORK NY US] For the last few years, Marcin Ramocki and Justin Strawhand have been documenting developments in artistic appropriation of video game concepts, hardware, and technology. The result is the documentary 8 Bit, making its world premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York this Saturday, October 7th.

The Bit Shifter site has officially ditched that ".cc" bullshit in favor of the new URL bit.shifter.net. New e-mail address too, bit.shifter [at] bit.shifter.net. Old domain and address will be phased out. Please update your bookmarks, address books, site links, underpants where possible, and so forth.

[NEW YORK NY US] Bit Shifter hits the September installment of PulseWave, with Minusbaby and special guest Ali Morimoto [JP]. Famicom / NES DJ set by Nullsleep. Check it out!

[NEW YORK NY US] For the last few years, Marcin Ramocki and Justin Strawhand have been documenting developments in artistic appropriation of video game concepts, hardware, and technology. The result is the documentary 8 Bit, making its world premiere at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on October 7th.

Limited quantities of Anime Toonz Vol. 3 released after all; triple-split 12" with Capslock and Maladroit on Ketacore Records coming soon; stay tuned for upcoming Kraftwerk tribute releases on CD and vinyl.

[NEW YORK NY US] Bit Shifter emerges from dormancy just in time to get blindsided by Mathhead, Aerostatic, Drop The Lime, End.user, Mofongo and Digit216 this Wednesday at the Pussycat Lounge.

[NEW YORK NY US] The ICR 2006 World Tour has concluded, and the planet is still experiencing aftershocks. Nations were visited, rocked, and leveled -- stand by for photographic evidence.

[NEW YORK NY US] Bit Shifter and Nullsleep touch down on American Soil just in time to rock out in NYC with Boston's TIMEHEATER and Stockholm's RANDOM! Holy shit!

Tour dates now up! Full roll-out of troops starts tomorrow night in London, on the road until June -- see you out there fuckers!!!

[PURCHASE NY US] Bit Shifter kicks it outdoor/daytime style at Culture Shock, a free 2-day music festival at SUNY Purchase.

A new and exclusive Bit Shifter / Flight404 audiovisual collaboration is included in the Sonic Acts XI DVD accompanying subscription copies of this month's issue of The Wire.

[NEW YORK NY US] Bit Shifter geeks out by playing chiptunes at a comic book convention. Roll 2d20 to see how well it goes over. With Nullsleep and Bubblyfish.

[NEW YORK NY US] Just announced -- Bit Shifter makes a late-breaking appearance at PaceWildenstein's West 22nd St. location. With Nullsleep. Free.

[BROOKLYN NY US] Bit Shifter heads to Brooklyn to wage low-res audiovisual combat with high-end powerusers. With video work by Paper Rad, Tree Wave, and E*Rock, and live performances by Bit Shifter, Nullsleep, noteNdo, LoVid and YACHT. Performances at 7:00 and 9:00. $8.00. Reservations recommended.

[NEW YORK NY US] Well holy shit -- The Intimate Actions tour, featuring Game Boy noisicians Overthruster and Timeheater hits New York City. Support by Bit Shifter, Tugboat, OMAC, Nullsleep, and Anamanaguchi. Fuck yeah.

frieze magazine's roundup of 2005's pop music scene includes a mention of Bit Shifter and Nullsleep.

[ASTORIA & BROOKLYN NY US] - Bit Shifter hits again at two more shows, at the Museum Of The Moving Image and at vertexList (with Montréal's David Kristian). See you there.

[NEW YORK NY US] New York thought we were finished stomping all over its fucking ass, but I'm here to tell you otherwise. Next Wednesday we're out to totally upturn whatever shitty little holiday plans you've had and we will be redirecting all of your gratitude our way for gracing your ears with such heavenly chaos. Bit Shifter, Nullsleep, The Depreciation Guild -- and all the way from Tokyo, special guest Aonami. See you there.

[New York] Holy shit it's HUEG! (sic) This Saturday at The Tank, a full scale chiptune assault featuring audio and video by: DAVID SUGAR (UK)  |  M-.-n (BE)  |  RECEPTORS (US)  |  HEY KID NICE ROBOT (US)  |  OMAC (US)  |  NULLSLEEP (US)  |  GLOMAG (US)  |  BUBBLYFISH (US)  |  BIT SHIFTER (US)  |  JOHNNY BEVERLY 1989 :: noteNdo (US)  |  CHIKA (US)  |  ILAN KATIN (US)  |  PARIS (US)  |  DAN WINCKLER (US)! Damage: 10 bucks.

[Montréal] Bit Shifter, Nullsleep, and Bubblyfish join forces with David Kristian to perform at the Arcadia gaming festival in Montreal.

Issue 2 of Yard Magazine includes Marcin Ramocki's look at the chiptune movement "Game Boys Game Girls," as well as a companion CD compilation featuring exclusive tracks by Bit Shifter and Glomag. On stands soon, if not already.

Bit Shifter opens his mouth and some characteristic nonsense spills out and it's all captured in print in this otherwise very nice article on the chiptune aesthetic.

Bit Shifter's "The Uncertainty Principle" serves as the musical backdrop for This Spartan Life's virtual dance segment, providing an assist to one of this groundbreaking program's innumerable moments of brilliance.

A lot of activity on the horizon here at Bit Shifter HQ, including shows in NYC, Salt Lake City, and Montréal -- check the Events section for details.

[Brooklyn] Just announced -- Bit Shifter performs this Sunday at the finale of Sundaze 2005, taking place at Brooklyn's East River Bar. Free.

[New York] Bit Shifter joins TRS-80 and Fashion Flesh for the New York stop of their summer tour. Also: The Love Loves.

New songs uploaded! Have a listen.

[Detroit] This Friday -- Bit Shifter plays Detroit MI with Kero and Shadowhuntaz in a night of unconventional electronics.

The low-res d-n-b stomp of Bit Shifter's "Transmode Virus" is included in Ctrl-N, Modsquare's new downloadable compilation.

[New York] Bit Shifter joins Printed Circuit, Dan Deacon, and The Dares for a show at The Knitting Factory.

[Brooklyn] Bit Shifter performs at the opening of the Code Residue exhibition at vertexList.

[Jersey City] Tonight! Bit Shifter performs and spins chiptunes and datatracks on OCDJ's Plug And Play.

[Brooklyn] Tomorrow! Bit Shifter joins Bubblyfish, Glomag, and Nullsleep for a no-res chiptune offensive at Brooklyn's New Hausofouch.

[New York] May 5th. Bit Shifter, Bubblyfish, Glomag, and Nullsleep perform for a final time at The Tank's 42nd St. location, in a special fundraiser event to help the venue find a new home.

BIT SHIFTER  |  LO-BAT.  |  PSILODUMP  |  KOMATROHN  |  MINI ROC  |  FIRESTARTER  |  THE C-MEN  |  LEKTROGIRL  |  POLAR-B

[The Netherlands] Bit Shifter joins a legendary round-table of micromusicians for a 3-date tour of The Netherlands in May.

[Brussels] May 15th. Bit Shifter performs in Belgium for an installment of We Are Not Toys Of The Music Business! With Ben Et Béné, Bogusman, Jellica & Dr. Dru, and DJ Aldo.

[Stockholm] May 19th. Bit Shifter hits Sweden for an installment of Microdisko! With Random and Rigas.

The new episode of Enschende-based radio program Airwaves focuses on the US chiptune scene, profiling artists Nullsleep, Tree Wave, 8-Bit, Xik, Hey Kid Nice Robot, 8-Bit Weapon, and Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter, Nullsleep, and Beck share their thoughts about the chiptune minimovement in the Arts section of today's edition of The New York Times.

[Toronto] April 9th. Bit Shifter performs with Flight404, DJ Kero, and WeWorkForThem!

BIT SHIFTER  |  NULLSLEEP  |  COVOX

NOT TO BE MISSED. Bit Shifter teams up with Nullsleep and Covox for a week-long chiptune assault on the northeast. Targets: New York, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, and Philadelphia. You are on the way to destruction.

[New York] March 7th installment of the excellent Wrecking Ball. Bit Shifter performs with Foodstampz and Knifehandchop.

[New York] January 13th, new installment of Gamers' Nite Groove. With Bubblyfish, Glomag, and Nullsleep. Also, experimental interactive games by Jonah Warren, Fullmetal Alchemist by Square Enix, more. At the Asia Society And Museum.

[New York] December 22nd, special installment of Gamers' Nite Groove. With Bubblyfish, Glomag, and Nullsleep. Also, experimental interactive games by Jonah Warren, radical pixel-paintings of David Mauro, more.

Don't forget -- Bit Shifter rocks London this Thursday with Psilodump, gwEm, Logic Bomb, Manou and Crazy-Q.

Now available in the Bit Shifter store: New 1" pins

Toilville releases a downloadable politically-themed chiptune comp, featuring a new Bit Shifter track.

ReadyMade Magazine's September / October edition includes an article on the Game Boy minimovement, featuring profiles of micromusicians including Bubblyfish, Johan Kotlinski, Bud Melvin, Mark DeNardo, and Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter emerges from summer hibernation to play a special Halloween set at Dogs Blood Rising this Saturday.

Bit Shifter shares a stage with some of Europe's finest chiptune technicians at an amazing micromusic minifestival in London.

Bit Shifter and Nullsleep perform at the July installment of Gamers' Nite Groove, next Tuesday at Eyebeam. NOT at the Tribeca Grand as erroneously posted here earlier! Sorry!

Due to a room change, tomorrow night's Gamer's Nite Groove will still be occurring but will not involve live performances by Bit Shifter or Nullsleep. The party has been moved to the Tribeca Grand's main level. Sorry for the change!

Tomorrow night's program of the New York Video Festival at the Walter Reade Theater, including performances and Q&A by Bit Shifter and Nullsleep is still happening as planned.

Bit Shifter's collaborative live work with video artists Giles Hendrix and Chiaki is being shown at the New York Video Festival, at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater, as part of Program 5: Synaesthesiologists: Global Audiovisuals Now.

Bit Shifter and Nullsleep perform and conduct a Q&A session as part of the New York Video Festival's Program 14: Game Engine 2: Out In The World.

NOTE 2004 07 17: The GNG afterparty plans have changed, and will no longer involve performances by Bit Shifter or Nullsleep. Sorry!

Bit Shifter performs at the opening of f#@k perfection, an exhibition at the excellent vertexList gallery.

New issue of Repellent reviews Life's A Bit Shifter.

Video artists Giles Hendrix and Chiaki performed with Nullsleep and Bit Shifter in May; a unique audiovisual document of this performance has been made available on Giles Hendrix's Gesture.org.

May's Gamers' Nite Groove was covered by Fuse TV, with video excerpts and interviews available online.

Life's A Bit Shifter gets ink in the new Rolling Stone.

Bit Shifter joins Nullsleep, Giles Hendrix, and Chiaki for a night of low-res beats and graphics.

On newsstands now!

Sorry for the wait! Dig in!

With Nullsleep, Chiaki, and more.

Dated consoles meet intercontinental simultaneity as the world shrinks to a virtual singularity. That's right.

With Jon Keith Brunelle, Ray Sweeten (The Plantains / Mitgang Audio), and Daniel Vatsky.

Don't forget! Bit Shifter performs live, in LA for the first time! Don't miss it.

Fuse TV's interview with Bit Shifter is now online.

March's State Of The Arts on NJN TV examines The Tank and includes coverage of Bit Shifter. Airs this month, starting Sunday 03 07.

NYC store Other Music is now stocking Life's A Bit Shifter.

Comics author Warren Ellis recently gave a nice nod to Bit Shifter on his weblog.

Bit Shifter remixes the theme from anime series Love Hina for the Anime Toonz 2 compilation on Jellybean Recordings, to be released next Tuesday!

Double-header evening: February installment of Gamers' Nite Groove and the Anime Toonz 2 CD release party, all in one free night. With Nigel Richards, DJ Seoul, DJ Prozac, DJ Beta, and Ciao.

Bit Shifter live in Chicago! With Mark DeNardo, Bud Melvin, and JohnnySquare.

Bit Shifter performs live in Los Angeles for the first time, for the debut of Club Microwave!

Electronic label Bleep Street and online distributor Tonevendor are now carrying the Life's A Bit Shifter CD.

Experimental music / culture webzine Muisc.org has published a review of Bit Shifter's Life's A Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter collaborates with video artist Chiaki Watanabe at the Black Maria Film Festival premiere party this Friday night.

Online distributor Darla is now carrying the Life's A Bit Shifter CD for your shopping convenience.

Sorry for the wait!

Don't miss this one. Limited quantities now available through the Bit Shifter store.

Groundbreaking Tokyo label Intikrec releases Remuzik, a compilation of diverse and fascinating electronics. Features an exclusive Bit Shifter track!

New issue of Mouthy features an interview with Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter performs this Friday at the opening reception of A Sound Show, an exhibition at The Front Room.

Bit Shifter performs in a night of unique solo performers next Wednesday at Hoboken's Rodeo-Ristra.

Just in time for the holidays, 8bitpeoples releases The 8Bits of Christmas, featuring a brand new Bit Shifter track.

Bit Shifter is inducted as a member of the 8bitpeoples art / music / technology collective.

Bit Shifter performs this Saturday at Unity Gain. Broadcast over the web and on the Manhattan Neighborhood Network cable channel.

Hot new Relax Beat compilation now available worldwide. Features an exclusive Bit Shifter track.

Bit Shifter's debut CD now available for mailorder!

Bit Shifter and Nullsleep join forces to celebrate the release of Life's A Bit Shifter on 555 Recordings.

Enooze.com has posted a recent interview with Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter performs at the launch of Gamers Nite Groove, a new monthly celebration of video game culture.

Bit Shifter participates in an evening of unconventional music and deconstructivist laptop narratives.

This month's edition of electronic music news site Muisc.org features an interview with Bit Shifter.

Bit Shifter and other micromusicians are featured in the November issue of Wired magazine, on newsstands now.

Today's Technology & Science section of MSNBC.com features an extended piece on low-bit music. Featuring Bit Shifter!

This week's The Sound Of The City section of The Village Voice covers the 08 21 Game Boy event at The Tank.

This Saturday (09 06) Bit Shifter participates in an event called Move, taking place at The Knitting Factory. Featuring all sorts of multimedia artists. Hosted by Aviate.

New photos added from the Block Rocking Bits event at The Tank. Cool.

An improved version of "Transmode Virus" has been uploaded. The previous version was too slow, mastered too loudly, and had a lot of compression artifacts. Sorry about that.

Just announced! Last week's Country Club event, disrupted due to the power outage, has been rescheduled for this Saturday night. Bit Shifter performs a short opening set.

The Block Rocking Bits event is tonight, don't miss it! Please be advised that the sequence of performers has changed.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

New photos added from the excellent Micromusic Invasion NYC show at Remote Lounge.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

Musicians from NYC and Chicago team up at The Tank to bring you the finest in contemporary Game Boy music. Glomag, Nullsleep, Mark DeNardo, and Bit Shifter. Not to be missed!

Bit Shifter performs at Plaid this Friday, with Aqui and The Dandy Warhols.

The schedule for tomorrow night's Micromusic Invasion show has been posted in the Events section.

Just Announced: Bit Shifter is now a participant in the NYC date of the Micromusic Invasion Tour USA.

New video made available of the Meike Randow / Bit Shifter live improvised Game Boy collaboration at OpenAir 2003 04 27. Many thanks to Chris Burke.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

The Gravitonium Team hosts a night of underground electronics in Williamsburg, featuring Bit Shifter.

Updated schedule information posted.

Video artists Benton-C Bainbridge and Giles Hendrix performed with Bit Shifter in May; a unique audiovisual document of this performance has been made available on Giles Hendrix's Gesture.org.

The rescheduled Summer Aviate event takes place this Saturday, 07 05 2003 at Piano's Bar.

Bit Shifter performs at the New York City Placard Festival in mid July at Spaceworks Gallery (@ The Tank)

Bit Shifter returns to the excellent élan performance space in Dumbo for Ergonomix 8 / A.D.M. in late July.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to venue problems the Summer Aviate event originally scheduled for this Saturday, 06/21, has been postponed. This includes Bit Shifter's performance. Please stand by for the new date.
There is no show this Saturday 06/21. Many apologies!

New photos and a video clip of Bit Shifter's late March performance at the Version>03 Festival in Chicago have been added. Many thanks to jonCates of criticalartware!

Bit Shifter will be performing June 21st at Piano's Bar in an event curated by Aviate.

Just Announced -- Bit Shifter performs this Saturday (05/31) at new performance space The Tank.

Bit Shifter and experimental trio arch ECHO are joined at Northsix by the angular stylings of the deconstructionist Larkin Administration in their first New York City appearance.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

The music of Bit Shifter will be featured in this week's edition of radio program The Next Big Thing as part of a segment on Game Boy music!

Bit Shifter will be making a guest appearance at the X|ReDux event at Remote Lounge, this Friday 05/16.

Bit Shifter will be performing Saturday 05/17 at underground Dumbo performance space élan.

Last Sunday's Game Boy match between New York City and Vienna, Austria was a fantastic event. Brief summary here.

New song uploaded, have a listen.

The Version>03 Festival was unbelievably fun and inspiring. Photos of the events have been posted in the Gallery section.

Bit Shifter performed in an impromptu show this past Saturday with The Jargonauts. Photos of the show have been posted.

You're lookin' at it!

Bit Shifter has contributed a station ID to Micromusic.net's Microradio, which features a constant stream of contemporary low-bit music.

Bit Shifter leads off this compilation of 55 artists, celebrating 555 Recordings Of Flagstaff AZ's 55th release. Available now! Initial copies come with bonus CD.

Bit Shifter's "Access Failure" has been chosen for inclusion on the upcoming Boy Playground Game Boy music compilation, on RELAX Beat.

The fabulous 555 Recordings Of Flagstaff AZ will be releasing Bit Shifter's debut CD, Life's A Bit Shifter, this spring or summer.

Bit Shifter is to perform at the Version>03 festival in Chicago in late March

Bit Shifter participates in a weblinked NYC vs. Vienna Game Boy exhibition match. Details to follow.