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BurgerBaron@quokk.au Joined: 2026-05-18

Maurice Ravel's Boléro performed on homemade 8-bit instruments. Official music video.

9 hours and 42 minutes of footage  
52 mixer channels  
13 neck- and bowties  
9 different instruments  
1 crazy automaton  
0 regrets

MP3 and more info: https://linusakesson.net/music/bolero/index.php

Support my work: https://lft.fan/

Remember to always turn off YouTube's “Stable Volume” feature (automatic compression) when watching music videos. Select the cog-wheel icon in the video player and ensure the slider is in the leftmost position.

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)