Start your engines.. here comes #ThumbDrift
a brand new car racing game from #smgstudios and Batterie the same team that brought you #OneMoreLine that was downloaded 7 million times and counting !
ThumbDrift is now available on the iTunes app store for free
and is currently #5 in the USA iTunes app store charts
PLATO is a fast-paced color matching endless runner that is bound to challenge your reflexes and dexterity. The futuristic-themed electrifying visual gaming experience demands your attention, while still emitting a feeling of a tranquil solo immersion.
This immersive visual experience features a dynamic audio soundscape crafted by BATTERIE who composed the soundtracks for One More Line, One More Dash & OTTTD with a hypnotic & pulsing ‘Space Disco’ soundtrack (Best experienced with headphones)
Following in the footsteps of classic arcade games, PLATO is easy to learn but full of subtleties, gameplay that will require you to think fast to survive for as long as possible and get a decent scores on the leaderboards. PLATO is designed test your agility and concentration, working on neurological pathways between sight and movement. With its solitary direct focal point and simple gameplay mechanics it engulfs the player in a relaxing near meditative experience, stimulated by a continuous ‘time-attack’ vibe.
The music was composed by Jared Underwood aka BATTERIE in Sydney Australia using vintage synths, drum machines, vocoders and sound art gadgets. It was mixed and mastered by Jared using boutique outboard processors; Vintech EQ & Overstayer SVC compressor.
quote; “Greeted with a catchy electronic soundtrack, I instantly fell in love with this addictive sequel to “One More Line” “The music is the icing on the cake, really. It definitely adds a lot to your One More Dash experience (and actually calms down your post-game frustration). Oh, and if you’re any more obsessed with this thing like me, the soundtrack’s available on SoundCloud” Billy Y. Blogger
Up coming show at The Band Room (previously called Fbi social) at the Kings Cross Hotel, Sydney. Friday June 12th. 2015. Free Entry. Batterie playing 9;30pm.
I have some new tunes, interactive visuals and I’l be playing some of the original game music that I wrote as BATTERIE for the 4 million downloads iOS game One More Line. It could also count as a quasi launch for a new game One More Dash that came out 3 days ago on the itunes app store that features a new BATTERIE soundtrack.
Super excited to be invited by PopFrenzy to support New York via Tokyo art-pop group Cibo Matto at Syndey’s Oxford Arts Factory on thursday 30th October.
Heralding their first trip to Australia, avant-garde legends Cibo Matto!!!!
Unlike most pretenders, Cibo Matto’s music is an entirely self-contained world, a look into the fantasy lives of Miho Hatori and Yuka C. Honda. Both women were raised in Japan, but met in New York’s vivid 90s Lower East Side art scene that included John Zorn, Sean Lennon and the Beastie Boys. Within six months of forming, David Byrne came to see them at a show and Warner Brothers picked them up off the strength of one self-released cassette tape