4mat

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4mat
Birth nameMatthew Simmonds
OriginUnited Kingdom [1] [2]
Genres Electronic music, chiptune
Occupation(s)Composer, musician, sound designer
Years active1989–present [3]
Website 4mat.bandcamp.com

Matthew Simmonds, also known as 4mat or 4-Mat, is an English electronic musician, sound designer, and video game composer best known for his chiptunes written in tracker software. [4] He began his career in the demoscene of the early 1990s composing on the Amiga. [5] [6]

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Discography

Demo scene

Albums

EPs

Video game credits

4mat has been credited on the following games: [8]

References

  1. ↑ Houston, Niamh (4 November 2014). "Music Made On Game Boys Is a Much Bigger Deal Than You'd Think". Vice. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  2. ↑ Crown (2001). "4mat - Interview". Amiga Music Preservation. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  3. ↑ Collins, Karen (28 January 2013). From Pac-Man to Pop Music: Interactive Audio in Games and New Media (Kindle ed.). Ashgate Publishing. p. 224. ISBN   9781409494195 . Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. ↑ Jeriaska (13 January 2015). "Matt Simmonds on the design of 4mat chipmusic". The Ongaku. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  5. ↑ Jeriaska (5 July 2010). "Depth Music Q&A: 4mat's Decades". Indie Games . UBM plc. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  6. ↑ Magic of Nah-Kolor. "Portrait: 4-Mat of Orb & Ate Bit". Hugi Magazine. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "commodore amiga cracktro - SKID ROW - *lemmings final* - cbm". YouTube. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "Matthew Simmons - Credits". MobyGames . Blue Flame Labs. Retrieved 8 February 2015.


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