Beyond Synth - 296 - Watch Out For Snakes

In this week’s episode Andy chats to keytar wielding, 8-bit chipwave pioneer Matt Baum, otherwise known as Watch Out For Snakes. With musical roots in the hardcore/punk scene, Matt is well known for his 80s videogame inspired, high-energy tracks and his punchy live performances. Matt takes us behind his music, his early days in the scene and what inspires his distinct sound. Insert coin and enjoy this chiptune special on Beyond Synth: the best synthwave chat show there is. If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Support the artists! Watch Out For Snakes - “Torn”, “Heartbeat”, “This Ain’t No Cutscene”, “Arms Race”, “Fight Those Invisible Ninjas”, “Rip 'Em Up!” (ft. Gregorio Franco) https://watchoutforsnakestheband.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/watchoutforsnakes https://sptfy.com/6s1t https://twitter.com/watchoutforhsss https://www.instagram.com/watchoutforsnakestheband/ zabutom - “Zeta Force (Digitone version)” https://zabutom.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/zabutom https://sptfy.com/6s1n https://twitter.com/zabutom https://www.instagram.com/zabutom_/ ChronoWolf - “Autumn” https://chronowolf.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/chronowolfmusic https://sptfy.com/6s1o https://twitter.com/ChronoWolfMusic LeviR.star - “Moonlit Countryside (Stage 4)” https://levirstar.bandcamp.com/releases https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGatIuemvEsza3Dr36BtUAQ BITVORTEX - “Type-56” https://bitvortex.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/bitvortex https://sptfy.com/6s1p https://www.instagram.com/bitvortex.chipmusic https://twitter.com/p0ntu5 EX-LYD - “Atlantica” https://ex-lyd.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/ex-lyd https://sptfy.com/6s1q https://twitter.com/ex_lyd HangOnGetReady - “Edge Of The Penumbra (Level)” https://hangongetready.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/hangongetready https://sptfy.com/6s1r https://twitter.com/HangOnGetReady Blue Navi - “Starship Exelion” https://bluenavi.bandcamp.com/music https://soundcloud.com/blue-navi https://sptfy.com/6s1s https://www.instagram.com/blue.navi.mike/