{"id":3248958,"date":"2017-11-08T12:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3248958"},"modified":"2017-11-08T23:56:51","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T03:56:51","slug":"tem-ep-5-ft-jeff-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/em\/tem-ep-5-ft-jeff-ball","title":{"rendered":"TEM Ep 5: Great and Wondrous ft. Jeff Ball interview!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled10-300x225.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am <strong>AD Springer<\/strong> and on this tour I will be featuring an interview with the Audio Director of Tiny Barbarian DX,<strong> Jeff Ball<\/strong>. Before that, you and I will tour the singing synth bars, gameboy gardens, and video game vistas that bring all the electronica around us flashing and blinking in our ears and minds. From the haunting images of ALEX &amp; Rachel McAlpine to the eternally hopeful Dana Jean Phoenix; from the darkness of Reset Memory to the driving force of Jeff Ball; the welcoming call of Garoad and forever extending shadows of Tommy Tallarico and Charlotte Martin. I will take you on a tour that will pull your mind across the great and wondrous urban audio landscape of\u00a0<strong>The Electric Metropolis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Tour Itinerary:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>First Stop:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;All Aboard&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/garoadmusic\"><em>Garoad<\/em> <\/a>off the Passenger EP<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Synth District:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Dead Romance&#8221; by <em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexDavid5on\">ALEX <\/a>&amp; Rachel McAlphine<\/em> off the album Blood Club (Deluxe Edition)<br \/>\n&#8220;Fall Like That&#8221; by <em>Nouveau Clich\u00e9<\/em> off the album Walk In My Shadow<br \/>\n&#8220;Losing Your Grip&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danajeanphoenix\"><em>Dana Jean Phoenix<\/em><\/a> off the album Synth City<\/p>\n<h2><strong>LSDJ District:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Plutonium Precipice&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/memory_reset\"><i>Reset Memory<\/i><\/a>\u00a0off the album Mt. Von Weishenrache<br \/>\n&#8220;Pulse Runner&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cyanidedansen\"><em>Cyanide Dansen<\/em><\/a> off the compilation album Chip to Be Square<br \/>\n&#8220;Quirky Yuppies&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lazynerd204\"><em>Lazy Nerd 204<\/em><\/a> off the album Ontario Phonetix<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chiptune District:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Cleaning up the Streets&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Norrin_Radd22\"><em>Norrin_Radd<\/em><\/a>\u00a0off the Retro City Rampage<br \/>\n&#8220;Fate Approaches&#8221; by Jake Kaufman\u00a0off the Shovel Knight &#8211; Specter of Torment OST<br \/>\n&#8220;Workout Montage&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeffthatnoise\">Jeff Ball<\/a> off Tiny Barbarian DX: The Ultimate Chiptune Compilation<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Interview with Jeff Ball!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>The composer of the Tiny Barbarian DX soundtrack, the ultimate chiptune compilation -out now with over 3 hours of awesome chiptune music.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And if you haven&#8217;t heard of him as an composer then you certainly heard him perform as a violinist in games such as Monkey Island 2: Special Edition, Mass Effect 3 AND in episodes of the animated series Steven Universe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jeffedwardball.com\/wp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/jeffedwardball.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/jeffball_headshot_small_bw.jpg\" alt=\"jeffball_headshot_small_bw\" width=\"286\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Check out Jeff Ball&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/jeffball.bandcamp.com\/\">bandcamp<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffedwardball.com\/\">website<\/a>\u00a0for all they&#8217;ve done and will do soon!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Final Stop:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Greater Lights&#8221; by <em>Tommy Tallarico\u00a0&amp; Charlotte Martin<\/em>\u00a0off the soundtrack to Advent Rising<\/p>\n<h3>Got any suggestions for future tours?<\/h3>\n<h4>Tweet me <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElectricMetCHSR\">@ElectricMetCHSR<\/a><br \/>\nor<br \/>\nEmail me <a href=\"javascript:secureDecryptAndNavigate('7tRRoH7hl6vsydtn\/oShcJLGs7eRMnX7xrW\/OYa74yNdOAQKFUgvw0nECj1LtJb7wR2ErNZ74OZGrkDN\/SI2zkO6L\/VZLt71pgtGYzQ74CL0i1s=', '00462a364ede214a32c66d5a9e216b57d1ae04a84bf5e32c115852f0b47527c6')\">electricmetropolis [at] gmail [dot] com<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2952\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/TheElectricMetropolis\/ElecMetroEp6WithJeffBall.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2952','http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/TheElectricMetropolis\/ElecMetroEp6WithJeffBall.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/TheElectricMetropolis\/ElecMetroEp6WithJeffBall.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=3248958-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/podcast\/general\/TheElectricMetropolis\/ElecMetroEp6WithJeffBall.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"ElecMetroEp6WithJeffBall.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/subscribe-to-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am AD Springer and on this tour I will be featuring an interview with the Audio Director of Tiny Barbarian DX, Jeff Ball. 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