The C64 Take-away podcast

Summer is here! To celebrate I turned off the A/C, closed all the windows and sat down to bring you yet another electic mix of C64 remixes and chiptunes. Apologies in advance for the sound qualit...

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Not a late April Fools, but an actual real episode. And the second one to be released this year. Blimey! Stream this episode:Download this episode: MP3 (42 minutes – 61 Mb) Music played: Vandah...

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Happy New Year, everyone! Your ears are not deceiving you – we’re not even half of a month into 2024, and here’s a new episode already. Snuggle up with a mug of a warm beverage and dream yo...

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Winter came and went, and then came back again. Perfect excuse to stay indoors, set up the recording “studio” and bring you the first podcast episode for 2023. Enjoy! Stream this episode:Down...

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Who couldn’t do with a bit of C64 remixes and SID chiptunes to take our minds off these troubled times? I know I could. After a bit of retail therapy, the podcast now has a portable studio setu...

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On a lazy Sunday morning in December, what was supposed to be a quick microphone test ended up as an entire episode. Stay tuned to discover if a certain tune gets to close the show for the 7th ti...

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Being a man of my word, here’s the second of the two episodes that I promised to release before the end of 2019, should the “8-Bit Symphony Pro” kickstarter fund. Enjoy! Stream this episode...

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On the final day of the 8-Bit Symphony Pro kickstarter, at 83% funded with little under 5 hours left on the clock, I posted a message on twitter saying: “If the 8-Bit Symphony Pro kickstarter f...

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First episode in what feels like forever (according to Wolfram|Alpha it’s been 4 years, 5 months and 3 days).  In return for your patience this episode clocks in at a little over an hour, so e...

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A full year later than originally planned, the podcast that refuses to go away no matter how many curveballs life throws at it returns. To compensate for the lack of recent outings, this one is a...

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Even though C64Takeaway.com has a pretty nifty anti-spam plugin installed, roughly 150 unwanted messages managed to sneak into the moderation queue over the past 30 days, and even more before tha...

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Introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 1982, and available to the public in August of 1982 – it’s everyone’s favourite computer: The C64. To coincide with the “C64 Month�...

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Ho-ho-ho! Christmas comes a few days early this year. After passing my project manager exam on December 13th, I cleared the mountain of books and papers off my desk and started preparing this epi...

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Greetings programmes! After another massive delay caused by too much going on at work, causing me to relax (among other things) in front of the Xbox rather than sit down in front of the microphon...

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In return for your patience with my completely erratic publishing schedule here is a little something for your Christmas stocking. Sadly, the (huge) delay is partly caused by the podcast going ba...

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As some of you might have seen on our twitter feed, Operation Fatherhood has forced Makke to shelve his co-hosting of the #C64 Take-away. I only learned this a week ago myself (not the fatherhood...

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Just in time for Christmas, Makke and Jan skip an obvious opportunity to pour themselves a generous helping of glühwein. Instead they get all serious (well, not really), and cook up a delicious ...

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Just when you thought the C64 Take-away was back on a regular schedule, Makke and Jan go and mess it up again – this time blaming it on being extremely busy at work. To make things better, the ...

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Holy rapid release schedule, Batman! Another C64 Take-away already? Makke and Jan are back to entertain you with even more carefully selected C64 SIDs and remixes – including an 8-bit tribute t...

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Makke is back for another co-hosted episode, coming at you from cloudy Malmö, Sweden. This time we bring you no less than three tunes from the new "Sounds of SceneSat" compilation, along with so...

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Okay, so you’ve waited patiently for a new episode to come out before. But never this long. Tune in to hear what could possibly distract me from producing an episode for over four months (hint:...

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Just when you thought it was safe to unsubscribe, the C64 Take-away is back to serve you another nutritious audio fry up. Once again I stumble my way through the English language, bringing you ca...

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Told you the C64 Take-away would be back in February, didn’t I? The first show for 2008 features a bit of catch-up on what’s been happening in the world of C64 related music – including two...

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This time bringing you a bunch of tunes that have nothing in common apart from the fact that the original SIDs were all composed between 1984 and 1986. Also, I talk about an upcoming album releas...

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Time for another irregularly scheduled dose of the best remixes out there. This time the show is produced and assembled on my laptop, using different recording gear and software from the stuff I�...

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This time it’s the usual blend of classic SIDs and remixes. I also preview the new album from Reyn Ouwehand, talk about the upcoming Back In Time Live event, catch up on news and listener feedb...

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On the afternoon of March 4th 2007, veteran composer Richard Joseph passed away, after a short battle with lung cancer. I had the good fortune of meeting Richard at Back In Time London in 2002, a...

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This time I’m joined by Makke for another co-hosted show. Listen in as we bring you a blend of classic SIDs and remixes, catch up on some listener feedback, and talk about some sad news. Stream...

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Yah, it’s the first show this year. Real life’s been keeping me occupied lately, but sometimes you just gotta take a break, switch on the mixer, put on the headphones and again bring you some...

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Last show for 2006. Happy holidays and best wishes for 2007. I’ll see you on the flipside. Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (42:51 minutes – 39.3 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays ...

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This time I hopped a train Sweden to bring you a co-hosted edition of the podcast. Enjoy! Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (47:58 minutes – 44 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show:...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (31:58 minutes – 29.3 Mb) Stuff mentioned: PRESS PLAY ON TAPE live at The Rock in Copenhagen on December 2nd, 2006 C64 Remix albums on the iTunes...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (36:35 minutes – 33.6 Mb) Stuff mentioned: Seth “8 Bit Weapon” Sternberger on Gametap TV The C64 Orchestra on Google Video SID recording CDs ...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (18:08 minutes – 17.7 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: In Remembrance of Edwin van Santen, by Falco Paul. Music played: Edwin van Santen – 1...

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Better late than never. I still sound a bit nasal, as I never quite seemed to loose that flu I contracted the day after recording the previous episode. Stream this episode: Download this episode:...

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Managed to record this one late Tuesday, headed off to bed, and woke up with a bad case of the flu. So I never got around to push the “publish” button until now. Hope you still manage to enjo...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (36:52 minutes – 33.8 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: Remix64.com HVSC update #45 One Man & His Mic – a new 1-hour retro music podcast. Sho...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (29:56 minutes – 27.5 Mb) Music played: Instant Remedy – Commando (from the Instant Remedy CD) No Other Medicine – The Last V8 Wobbler – La...

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Wahey! The C64 Take-away is 25 shows old. Join me for an all-SIDs episode featuing some of my favorite tunes, recorded directly from the C64 sound chip. Stream this episode: Download this episode...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (48:58 minutes – 44.9 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: The new and improved Remix 64 Rating Centre Blibb Blobb Episode 006 Prophet64 The Giant...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (45:27 minutes – 41.7 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: The Commodore C64C Introductory Audio Tape Remix64 – Megamix Vol. 1 Charity Night 200...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (40:28 minutes – 37.1 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: Blibb Blobb – The chiptunes podcast 8 Bit Mayhem podcast Beastie Boys A Capella Downl...

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While everyone else in this country was watching the royal babtism on telly I put on my best growling voice (which is not very good, since I still have a cold) and produced an all-out metal editi...

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First show of the year, and the biggest one I’ve done so far, too – clocking in at just below 51 minutes. Bear with me as I’ve become a tad rusty since the last show. It can only get better...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (33:45 minutes – 31 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: Remixer Of The Year 2005. Voting closes on January 5th 2006. Yours truly is even nominate...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (34:56 minutes – 32 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: Swedish television programme “Kontroll” talk to Andreas Wahlström about C64hq, SID�...

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A bit more nasal than usual, as I haven’t completely gotten rid of the flu that I caught a week back. Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (36:44 minutes – 33.7 Mb) Stuff mentioned...

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Sure, it’s 3 weeks later than planned, but you wouldn’t believe the stuff I’ve had to endure since last time the Take-away was open for business. Oh well, such is karma. Or summat. Stream t...

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Def rhymes and phat beats, as the Take-away goes allout hip-hop. And no, on show #014 I didn’t play Linus Walleijs “Wares the Phuture” to drive away the north-american audience. Stream this...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (35:15 minutes – 32.3 Mb) Music played: Mitch & Dane – Street Wise Sonic Wanderer – Crazy Comets (BITLite Invintro) Wobbler – Aural Manouve...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (34:49 minutes – 31.9 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: MJ Hibbet & The Validators – Hey Hey 16K Music played: LMan & Sunflower – Follow Me...

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First show this month. Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (42:05 minutes – 38.6 Mb) Stuff mentioned on todays show: Retro Survival “From Rags to Riches” – Pretty good summary...

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Dedicated to the memory of Robert A. Moog – May 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005 Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (37:55 minutes – 34.8 Mb) Links: Retro Event 2005 Retro Survival. ...

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Double digits. 10 podcasts in the bag, and lots more to come. Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (38:20 minutes – 35.2 Mb) Music played: Bogg – Axel F Fred Gray – Mutants Rob H...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (37 minutes – 34 Mb) On todays show: Westerling – Game Over Juha Kaunisto – Calm Aki Kivela – Commando (Run Gun Shoot Remix) Rob Hubbard �...

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First show recorded using my new Shure PG58 microphone. Apologies in advance if I haven’t quite gotten the hang of the levels on it yet. 🙂 Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (39...

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47 minutes worth of C64 remix goodies – the biggest show yet. All tunes on todays edition originally composed by Martin Galway. Plus listener feedback and news. Stream this episode: Download th...

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Stream this episode: Download this episode: MP3 (16 minutes – 15 Mb) On todays show: Vincenzo – Swing Mark Gornall – Wizball Highscore (Sax solo) Phil Bak – Monty high-score THC Flatline ...

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Jumbled up no-themed show consisting of a quickly thrown together playlist which kinda-sorta wound up having a “Breebaart/Dead Guys/Hazel” theme without us noticing. This time Remix.Kwed.Org ...

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All tunes on todays show composed by David Whittaker. As usually crafted, produced, presented, and recorded in one take by Remix.Kwed.Org head honcho and all-around nice guy Jan “Kwed” Lund T...

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Loud vocals featuring the F-word, and lots of electrified guitarwork as the C64 Take-away adds a Metal Special to the menu. As usually crafted, produced, presented, and recorded in one take by Re...

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Thanks for the feedback on the opening episode everyone. Upbeat show today, to get you all psyched up for the weekend. As usual everything recorded in one go, but methinks I fared infinitely bett...

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Time for the C64 to hit the pod-o-sphere. Kicking it off with 23 minutes of talking about and playing C64 tunes, both in original and remix form. Perfect for your morning commute. Created, produc...

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