Our fellow Rhodies over at 75 or Less, known for carving album reviews down to a lean 75 words or less, have issued a double disc sampler featuring 43 tracks at a recession friendly seven dollars.
The compilation features 32 acts from Rhode Island, as well as performers “from such diverse locations as Wisconsin, New Jersey, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Chicago, New Hampshire, Los Angeles, Connecticut, New Hampshire and France.”
Eclectic.
Have a listen to the links below and consider checking the full track list here.
(NOTE: This was my contribution to a feature that ran @NintendoLife about the 25th Anniversary of the NES. I just wanted to archive these memories for myself.) The first video game I ever saw was Kung-Fu for the NES. My older sister’s friend down the street had just gotten the system, so she kindly escorted [...]
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