Volt 44 - Where Is My 8bit Mind?

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  • Опубліковано 20 вер 2024
  • Volt 44 is now streaming on Spotify!
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    "So I've been writing music in my basement for a few years now. Fight club was a very influential movie in my high school days [daze] and I loved the song at the end. Since then, I've heard it thousands of times and decided to make a chip-tune cover of it for your listening pleasure."

КОМЕНТАРІ • 577

  • @arexandle
    @arexandle 10 місяців тому +24

    yeah. 13 years later still the best version out there. glad its still there

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  10 місяців тому +15

      It's weird to me that this ever got any kind of attention in the first place, but I am happy people enjoy it and keep coming back.

    • @sdbadik
      @sdbadik 3 місяці тому +1

      ​@@Volt44forever you for sure deserve all the attention, this cover is so satisfying

  • @andrewgoldringmusic
    @andrewgoldringmusic 3 роки тому +59

    This just showed up on my UA-cam algorithm from 10 years ago. Will never forget that “show” we played in my parents basement. Hope you’re well Chris.

    • @youtubevanced1508
      @youtubevanced1508 Рік тому +3

      Yall sound like my old boy and I just mixing up awesome beats and even occasionally rapping for each other over each other's beats and mixes. It ain't over til you stop.

    • @FrancisGo.
      @FrancisGo. Рік тому +2

      A long time ago, I came across your guys' cover because I was looking for 8 but versions of all my favorite songs. Thank you for that synchronicity connection. ❤

  • @CertMediocre
    @CertMediocre 10 років тому +124

    You met me at a very strange time in my life.

    • @itouse7545
      @itouse7545 3 роки тому +2

      You met me at a very strange pixel in my life.

  • @SomniaCE
    @SomniaCE 2 роки тому +27

    11 years later and this rendition in specific still affects me. Can't thank you enough for this

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  2 роки тому +3

      Glad to hear that! I've played it live at a handful of local shows. It becomes one giant sing-along. Its now streaming on Spotify and Apple music if you want to share this with any friends. 🖤

    • @peelypeel
      @peelypeel 5 місяців тому

      @@Volt44forever Is it still on Spotify? _This version_ of this song just re-entered my head and I needed to hear it. Couldn't find it on Spotify, but UA-cam knew the one I wanted immediately. Maybe it's because I'm in the UK? Love the music.

  • @WaterJake
    @WaterJake 14 років тому +3

    oh man, I can see some seriously mighty rap verses flowing over samples of this

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  2 роки тому +1

      Look up Sage Francis and where is my mind. He spits over this. Kind of cool!

  • @stentor9640
    @stentor9640 10 місяців тому +2

    I love the upbeat, it's like an 8-bit ska version.

  • @kapibarra791
    @kapibarra791 2 роки тому +10

    This is so good you cant even see how much views it has

  • @JambaB
    @JambaB 10 років тому +9

    It`s just so weird that even 8-bit things are thing of the past but still this tracks could`t sound more alive

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  7 років тому +2

      I infused it with super soul power.

  • @solokom
    @solokom 13 років тому +10

    "Where Is My Mind?" is one of my all time favourite songs and as an old NES veteran I can only say: This remix is sugar to my ears!
    thanks!

  • @moosemoss2645
    @moosemoss2645 8 років тому +59

    You should cover more pixies, under the moniker 'The Pixels'.

    • @VALUST17
      @VALUST17 5 років тому +1

      That’s Genius!

  • @valiter
    @valiter 4 роки тому +4

    Thanks now it will play in my head

  • @Zellig
    @Zellig 9 років тому +92

    "No views" interesting

    • @simoncarlile5190
      @simoncarlile5190 8 років тому +16

      +Zellig That's not even zero views. This video is missing the concept of views

    • @mtgln-backroom
      @mtgln-backroom 8 років тому +4

      fuck me

    • @DanOhCaptainDaniel
      @DanOhCaptainDaniel 7 років тому +7

      this person doesn't care about self-validation... what the???

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  7 років тому +20

      Haha, it's a glitch. I broke their coding.

    • @hailey6645
      @hailey6645 7 років тому +2

      Christopher Voss uncle Chris how?

  • @jamiecowan6683
    @jamiecowan6683 8 років тому +30

    From Tyler Durden to Elliot Alderson... we sure have come a long way. Or have we?

  • @19HajimeSaitou91
    @19HajimeSaitou91 8 років тому +8

    Did you know - it PERFECTLY fits for an alarm ringtone

  • @imraduin
    @imraduin 15 днів тому +1

    Another W for the algorithm giving me all these bangers from my teens

  • @TheWastedMetal
    @TheWastedMetal 10 років тому +14

    PERFECT!
    NO WORDS!

  • @DwessieMMD
    @DwessieMMD 13 років тому +1

    This song, man. The original is almost a theme song for me, and this takes it up a level cause I love 8-bit stuff!

  • @kpbtm
    @kpbtm 11 років тому +7

    When I first heard this a year or two ago I almost cried. I don't know why, but it triggered some sort of lost sense of youthful nostalgia in me.
    I actually prefer your version to the original now. Thank you.

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  10 місяців тому

      I'm glad that it could reach you. Hope you are doing well.

  • @brettrzy
    @brettrzy 2 роки тому +3

    i couldn't imagin the process behind this.
    such a beautiful remix

  • @PeekingIntellect
    @PeekingIntellect 2 роки тому +2

    Pretty sure this song just got played on my local university radio station. I heard it while driving home and had to look you up. I’ve listened to some of your newer stuff too and I love it! I agree with some of the 10 year old comments on here, keep up the good work!

  • @Sister_Shizuka
    @Sister_Shizuka 3 місяці тому +1

    Just watched your tutorial video on how to use Schism as a whole. You've ignited a passion in me for music that I haven't felt since I was much younger. Thank you. This cover's a banger too, by the way. Your music is amazing!!

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  3 місяці тому

      Let me know if you have any questions getting started with Schism Tracker. I try to keep up on the comments section of that video. And thank you!

  • @quantumphysicsislove
    @quantumphysicsislove 13 років тому +1

    MY MIND HAS BEEN BLOWN. Wow, the best thing.

  • @otakuyourfriend4113
    @otakuyourfriend4113 Рік тому +1

    I hate where we are compared to 2000 this is so nostalgic

  • @ticklemejoviemo
    @ticklemejoviemo 8 років тому +3

    in all seriousness, this is PERFECT.

  • @mbe102
    @mbe102 13 років тому +7

    This needs a million likes, and a bafillion favourites. This is awesome dude. WAY past awesome. I'd pay 99 cents for this over 99% of the shit on iTunes :D. Keep it up man, seriously, this is good! Subbed and favourited!

    • @mbe102
      @mbe102 2 роки тому +2

      What the heck... this comment... from 10 years ago, just got a like. WOW.

  • @wutgoddamit
    @wutgoddamit 14 років тому +1

    Nice. About a month ago out of the middle of nowhere I had to hear this song for some strange reason.

  • @vicccyleamboss
    @vicccyleamboss 5 років тому +1

    This is so unbelievably solid stuff, Christopher. It's the only cover of this song which doesn't make me wanna punch the remix artist in the face!
    12/10

  • @VerySpecialED
    @VerySpecialED 10 років тому +2

    I genuinely believe, after years of searching, that this may be the most amazing thing I've seen on youtube. It's like seeing music via matrix vision.

  • @Volt44forever
    @Volt44forever  11 років тому +4

    Five or so hours total. Most of that time was spent revising and getting it to sound just right.

  • @CheriBorgstrom
    @CheriBorgstrom 14 років тому +1

    I can't like this enough. Thanks for putting this together.

  • @haileyvoss4862
    @haileyvoss4862 5 років тому +1

    my uncle is the coolest uncle- good job chrisTOPHER!

  • @dannycrystal1234
    @dannycrystal1234 13 років тому +1

    im bipolar and i constantly find myself asking where is my mind awesome trip thanks

  • @igori1988
    @igori1988 10 років тому +5

    I love this song! Amazing!

  • @Pranav9977
    @Pranav9977 12 років тому

    this retain the original feeling of the song but at the same time has been improvised and have original bits in it and the drop the ending love it...

  • @koji6301
    @koji6301 10 років тому +6

    I really like this, it's pretty fantastic. It kinda sounds like it belongs in organ trail director's cut, which makes it really good! 10/10

  • @wutangalex
    @wutangalex 13 років тому +1

    I totally love this, sounds like a ZX spectrum on acid and that's a compliment since I have very fond memories of my old computer. Yes even though it weighed more than my fridge, happy memories.

  • @emorganxx
    @emorganxx 13 років тому +1

    I absolutely love this.

  • @steve5123456789
    @steve5123456789 13 років тому +3

    Imagine this soundtrack back in the day on a video game.

  • @jkash0702
    @jkash0702 12 років тому +1

    @TheCrass1984 honestly man you deserve some kind of award this is straight up gold

  • @squeemi
    @squeemi 14 років тому +1

    I really need this as a ringtone it's awsome!!

  • @savagenectar3634
    @savagenectar3634 5 років тому +19

    David Choe if your out there I want my paint brush back .....Not a joke : /

    • @savagenectar3634
      @savagenectar3634 5 років тому +2

      BTW it's a yellow handle with a fan brush end very old and very used.

    • @savagenectar3634
      @savagenectar3634 5 років тому +3

      Hey Chris ? I made a video to David Choe please check it out : ) Everyone else ? Please go away .

    • @everything777
      @everything777 3 роки тому +3

      I would like to know if you received your brush back from David?

    • @savagenectar3634
      @savagenectar3634 3 роки тому +1

      @@everything777 First off my apologizes for not replied back sooner : ) , And second sadly no but understand life goes on and as for my small favor to David over a $5 yellow fan ( My dead art buddy gave me on my birthday R.I.P. SiCkK0)......I had to move on : (... After I had C-19 my life changed forevermore still not a 100% and that was an month ago . Moreover, David honestly likely didn't know / care about a artist with sub-part Watercolour paintings like me , plus i'm NOT a fan of him SiCkK0 was and would always quote him..." Try Harda" i still don't understand that joke? lol Also i just wanted to burn the brush with David's autograph on it to honor SiCkK0 ( he was a pyro freak I know he would wanted that because SiCkK0 was soooo fuckin' PuNk ) And spread the brush's ashes over the California Coast where he lived homeless selling his art on the side of the road like Mr Choe did . So in closing i'm very sad for my friend but what can i do to honor him ? . TY 4 UR Comment : )

    • @everything777
      @everything777 3 роки тому +2

      @@savagenectar3634 well I am sad to hear your brush went unreturned. maybe you could install some of sikkos artwork "guerrilla style" along that coast road.

  • @socialisolation370
    @socialisolation370 4 роки тому

    >dropping 8bit gems

  • @simoncarlile5190
    @simoncarlile5190 6 років тому +1

    Years later and this is still the only video on UA-cam that I've ever seen without a view counter. I hope UA-cam never fixes it; it's pretty cool.

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  3 роки тому

      yeah, I manually removed the count back when that was still an option, then they updated the platform and it just stuck that way.

  • @mrKozmoz
    @mrKozmoz 12 років тому +1

    My fav song..and surprising how well written their music was, even still sounds awesome to this day :3

  • @supermec131
    @supermec131 11 років тому +1

    "Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorgeousity made flesh."

  • @ExcessiveSpareTime
    @ExcessiveSpareTime 12 років тому +1

    Reminds me of my middle school years, before I got my first Walkman, riding in my parents' car late at night, They Might Be Giants albums playing on the speaker system...

  • @whodunit2004
    @whodunit2004 11 років тому

    JUST WOW. MIND=BLOWN.
    @@playing this again!!!!!!!!!

  • @jl9753
    @jl9753 9 років тому +1

    i love this so much

  • @Joppio05
    @Joppio05 2 роки тому +1

    I absolutely love this haunting song, sounds so good chip tuned! Love it ❤️

  • @gunpei
    @gunpei 13 років тому +1

    This sounds awesome. I can't stop listening to it.

  • @begeistrat
    @begeistrat 14 років тому +1

    Well done! Being a Pixies-fan as well as an 8-bit enthusiast this is like the best of both worlds.

  • @chillyche
    @chillyche 14 років тому +1

    Oh man, it's been a MINUTE since I saw that ol' IT interface. This is a masterwork. And nuff respect due! Great interpretation.

  • @LivMakesMusic
    @LivMakesMusic 11 років тому +1

    Awwwww man, this is so freakin good. Kudos, man! I love it XD

  • @mrKozmoz
    @mrKozmoz 11 років тому +1

    It's crazy that this song was originally written in '88, and even as a tracker based cover, it still sounds modern

  • @bebemaster
    @bebemaster 14 років тому +1

    Thanks for sharing man. And mad props for actually uploading the video! Enjoyed that nearly as much as the song.

  • @dimoronen
    @dimoronen 11 років тому +1

    Musical frisson, this is so awesome.

  • @gunpei
    @gunpei 14 років тому

    Favorited. I love the Pixies and chip tunes.

  • @jamesteej
    @jamesteej 14 років тому

    gotta say, brings back some great memories seeing impulse tracker... nice one!

  • @snaaaaakes1
    @snaaaaakes1 3 роки тому +1

    I missed this man- still think about it.

  • @0xRevelation
    @0xRevelation 12 років тому +1

    I listen to this almost every day, think its awesome :)

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  10 місяців тому

      Every day for 11 years? That's a lot of days.

  • @rawrrr172
    @rawrrr172 11 років тому +1

    This is amazing- as one of my mum's all time favourite songs, it's been passed on to be one of my favourites since I was really young, and having it in the 8-bit which was the sound of MY childhood makes it absolutely perfect. So much kudos to you, good job! Can't stop listening :3

  • @FrankLoydWright
    @FrankLoydWright 13 років тому

    @FloatableCeres thank you for making a genuinely insightful and constructive comment, the interwebs needs more people like you!

  • @retrom
    @retrom 14 років тому

    i like this, kinda like a chill fun version.

  • @mkennedy83
    @mkennedy83 13 років тому

    This is the only song on my phone. I never need another.

  • @neveroddoreven9594
    @neveroddoreven9594 13 років тому

    This is one of my favorite songs, and I love hearing it get the 8-bit treatment. It's a natural fit.

  • @Boz-vf5my
    @Boz-vf5my 6 років тому +1

    Perfect!!

  • @jacquelineceee
    @jacquelineceee 13 років тому +1

    This is awesome

  • @Digitalfemdroid
    @Digitalfemdroid 11 років тому

    Pixelated music is the 8-bit way to go!! . . ^_^ . This is a good tune. Fun to listen too.

  • @mim073
    @mim073 2 роки тому +1

    just found this channel.....you deserve more views!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  2 роки тому

      dropped this on spotify and itunes recently. Feel free to share with your friends!

  • @Volt44forever
    @Volt44forever  10 років тому +6

    your mom sounds like an alarm clock

  • @opinionsfromfil1840
    @opinionsfromfil1840 2 роки тому +1

    Here 2022 still FRESH!

  • @k-leb4671
    @k-leb4671 7 років тому +1

    Huh, I didn't know that Fight Club had the Pixies' Where Is My Mind? in it. I always just knew the song from my stepdad, who really likes the Pixies and listens to them every now and again.
    Maybe Fight Club is why it was popular enough to be on Triple J's Hottest 100 of All Time.

  • @rudeboyska13
    @rudeboyska13 12 років тому +1

    Well this is a good song there lil voss guy. I find myself listening to it randomly. Good job.

  • @FloatableCeres
    @FloatableCeres 13 років тому +1

    i love the pixies, saw them in concert at the uptown in kansas city a while back, and i love this remix. i grew up on the pixies. my dad played this song constantly. this was my first favorite song. this remix does more than justice to this song, it gives a new take on the original, something different, but so familiar at the same time. thank you.

    • @Volt44forever
      @Volt44forever  10 місяців тому

      Core memories like that are powerful.
      Hope all is well.

  • @tommycash100
    @tommycash100 12 років тому +1

    everytime i hear this song i think it gets better :)

  • @draconov_alt
    @draconov_alt 3 роки тому +2

    thanks for that nice remix

  • @Spitfyre
    @Spitfyre 13 років тому

    Awesome.
    Awesome to the max.

  • @0letdown0
    @0letdown0 14 років тому

    This is quite good. Especially the end.

  • @noahlankford1
    @noahlankford1 12 років тому +1

    Oh man this is awesome, the pixies is one of my favorite bands and chiptune is one of my favorite types of music

  • @maisenigmatvmaisenigmatv8418

    O gosh! i remember this video when i was on the last year of my university, so many good memories!.
    Hugs from brasil!

  • @as9332
    @as9332 14 років тому +2

    Well done!

  • @Volt44forever
    @Volt44forever  10 років тому +1

    dude me too. Someone needs to get a kickstarter campaign going on that!

  • @aznhaxx
    @aznhaxx 13 років тому

    You, good sir, are my hero.

  • @oneillco
    @oneillco 13 років тому +1

    amazing!

  • @Videodeathtyl
    @Videodeathtyl 13 років тому

    Wow. Pure beauty.

  • @MrTanner27
    @MrTanner27 13 років тому +1

    absolutely amazing, i loved the whole thing. just downloaded it.

  • @philmia123
    @philmia123 13 років тому +1

    Love it! A true tribute to an awesome song and great band!

  • @reubenco
    @reubenco 13 років тому +1

    This is just a fantastic song, and this remix is quite entertaining and well-done.

  • @itsmeCorey
    @itsmeCorey 13 років тому +1

    Thats freakin Awesome! I love the Pixies and you did them justice for sure!

  • @Bencooob
    @Bencooob 11 років тому

    This must have been really fun to do... I could only imagine!

  • @JWDM98
    @JWDM98 10 років тому +1

    thats great

  • @DrTranIsMyHero
    @DrTranIsMyHero 13 років тому +1

    Absolutely fantastic, you just set a new ringtone for my phone.

  • @joeyc5446
    @joeyc5446 13 років тому

    Really like what you did here, its not 100% similar to the original, but its not like you made it worse, you made it work amzingly with 8-bit. I hope to do some of this 8-bit stuff on my own, thanks for this

  • @wendydoggies7585
    @wendydoggies7585 8 років тому

    beautiful

  • @voidlesshx
    @voidlesshx 4 роки тому +3

    HIS NAME IS ROBERT PAULSON

  • @Volt44forever
    @Volt44forever  10 років тому

    just the right amount.

  • @kaiomai
    @kaiomai 13 років тому

    I really want this as my ringtone.

  • @pandaemoniumstreet3824
    @pandaemoniumstreet3824 10 років тому +2

    Holy God, it's Wonderful .__________.

  • @mcfat89
    @mcfat89 13 років тому

    the view counter exploded due to sheer awesomeness

  • @Volt44forever
    @Volt44forever  10 років тому

    Got it. Uploaded a HQ version for free download to my bandcamp. Might want to check it out.