C64 SID Pushers - You ever heard of the Commodore 64? It was a popular home computer console back in the 1980s, mostly so in Europe, but we got it over here as well! What does this have to do with music? Well, the computer contained a VERY advanced sound chip for its time, even outpacing the 8-bit competition for several years! It is called the SID (Sound Interface Device) and it featured flexible waveform manipulation and frequency filters. Now that may sound like head-scratching jargon to many of you, but it means a very interesting signature sound! Let's explore the boundaries of what this 3 channel wonder can do!
