{"id":3252066,"date":"2018-08-15T14:00:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T17:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/?p=3252066"},"modified":"2018-08-15T07:19:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T10:19:17","slug":"tem-ep-45-lightning-ft-interview-w-the-hit-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/em\/tem-ep-45-lightning-ft-interview-w-the-hit-points","title":{"rendered":"TEM Ep. 45: Lightning ft. Interview w\/ The Hit Points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Untitled10-300x225.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Tour Itinerary:<\/h1>\n<h2><strong>First Stop<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;#2 SpaceDash (Shoot&#8217;em Up Chiptune)&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoB_KTA\">RoBKTA<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chiptune District<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Pretty Easy (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ggsokolov\">Game Genie Sokolov<\/a> Remix) by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/codatrigger\">Coda<\/a> off the album\u00a0CheapBeats x CheapBeats VOL02<br \/>\n&#8220;Our Time Machine Works!&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CommodoreKulor\">kulor<\/a> off the album Soundchip Salad<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Future Funk\u00a0<\/strong><strong>District<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Fairy Tale&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/desiredomg\">Desired<\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;Sleepless&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WandererTokyo\">Tokyo Wanderer<\/a> off the album Sleepless (Deluxe Edition)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Synth\u00a0<\/strong><strong>District<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Reach For The Stars&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danajeanphoenix\">Dana Jean Phoenix<\/a> off the album Synth City<br \/>\n&#8220;Venus&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nehrex\">Nerex<\/a> off the EP Hyperspace<\/p>\n<h2><strong>VGM\u00a0<\/strong><strong>District<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;The Keepers&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/supershigi\">Laura Shigihara<\/a> off the Rakuen Original Soundtrack<br \/>\n&#8220;Dance of Pales (from &#8220;Castlevania: Symphony of the Night&#8221;) by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thehitpoints\">The Hit Points<\/a> off the album The Hit Points<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehitpoints.com\/\">The Hit Points<\/a> (Matt Menefee &amp; Eli Bishop)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>The\u00a0artists behind their energetic debut album The Hit Points; a bluegrass and acoustic arrangement cover album of videogame music favorites from across the years. Matt Menefee and Eli Bishop!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Matt Menefee is a US national champion banjo player who also co-founded the bands Cadillac Sky and ChessBoxer, He&#8217;s also toured around the world perfoming music for so many to hear<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Eli Bishop is a violinist with a wide range in music genre playing skill. He&#8217;s played with many artists and part of many a music group. He&#8217;s also worked as an arranger for Grammy-nominated video game composer Austin Wintory.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hitpointsmusic.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-hit-points\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3252077\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/current-shows\/music\/em\/tem-ep-45-lightning-ft-interview-w-the-hit-points\/attachment\/hitpoints_cover3000px\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px.png\" data-orig-size=\"3000,3000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"hitpoints_cover3000px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-800x800.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3252077\" src=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-100x100.png 100w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-768x768.png 768w, http:\/\/chsrfm.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/hitpoints_cover3000px-800x800.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Final Stop:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Time, the Main Villain&#8221; 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