It's something of an odd phenomenon in this age of retro music nostalgic for sounds from the '60s, '70s and '80s.

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Among the new uses for old devices, the resurgence of interest in retro-sounding computer generated music was also celebrated with presentations by popular "chiptune" musician Matthew C Applegate, who performs as Pixelh8.

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With indoor and outdoor seating the bar has a retro vibe, and celebrates Ghanaian food, music, culture and art.

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Though Fedofsky's music sounds like easy, breezy retro-pop, he sometimes incorporates strange, otherworldly lyrics into his songs instead of singing only about more conventional topics like love and heartache.

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It's easy to tell the Welsh band El Goodo is obsessed with retro, psychedelic sonic landscapes, even without hearing a single note of the group's music.

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