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Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 2) by Thomas A. Christie
In this section: "Adventure 1" by Abersoft (1982)Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" by Thomas A. ChristieThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most popular home computers in British history, selling over five million units in its 1980s heyday.Amongst the thousands of titles released for the Spectrum during its lifetime, the text adventure game was to emerge as one of the most significant genres on the system.Covering 100 games in all, this book celebrates the Spectrum’s thriving interactive fiction scene of the eighties, chronicling the achievements of major publishers as well as independent developers from the machine’s launch in 1982 until the end of the decade in 1989."The Spectrum of Adventure" is Copyright ©2016 Thomas A. Christie, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Suffolk Bay, by Ariana May
Suffolk Bay, the debut single by singer-songwriter Ariana May.Ariana is a 16 year old British singer-songwriter who's classical training in piano and singing from a young age has developed into a love of composing and performing. Her style is a potpourri of alternative, pop, rock and folk music, and she has a wide compass of influences: ranging from Kate Bush, Supertramp, AURORA and Birdy to Johannes Brahms, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Legrand, John Barry and Justin Hurwitz.
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Island Girl
Sexy, fierce and incredibly talented, are a few words that have been used to describe radical Island girl, Khole Baldeo. Khole is an emerging recording artist and songwriter from the small Caribbean Island Grenada where she has been developing her unique and captivating sound.Being born and raised on a small island, Khole has always had big dreams of international success as an artist and has never given up despite the challenges, including being a female in a very male dominated industry in the Caribbean, coming from a small conservative society and having an alternative sound and style. Khole stood out from the rest, becoming renowned for her stage performances, and wide range of musical styles including: R&B, pop, hiphop, soul, and even dance music. Accompanied by bands and musicians from many parts of the world throughout her musical journey, she has opened shows for the likes of Buju Banton and Sizzla Kalonji and performed at and for a wide range of public and private venues and audiences. She has just released her debut single, 'Island Girl'!"I want to touch people's soul with my voice, when people hear my music I want them to feel joy!" - Khole Baldeo
Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 2) by Thomas A. Christie
In this section: "Adventure 1" by Abersoft (1982)Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" by Thomas A. ChristieThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most popular home computers in British history, selling over five million units in its 1980s heyday.Amongst the thousands of titles released for the Spectrum during its lifetime, the text adventure game was to emerge as one of the most significant genres on the system.Covering 100 games in all, this book celebrates the Spectrum’s thriving interactive fiction scene of the eighties, chronicling the achievements of major publishers as well as independent developers from the machine’s launch in 1982 until the end of the decade in 1989."The Spectrum of Adventure" is Copyright ©2016 Thomas A. Christie, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Suffolk Bay, by Ariana May
Suffolk Bay, the debut single by singer-songwriter Ariana May.Ariana is a 16 year old British singer-songwriter who's classical training in piano and singing from a young age has developed into a love of composing and performing. Her style is a potpourri of alternative, pop, rock and folk music, and she has a wide compass of influences: ranging from Kate Bush, Supertramp, AURORA and Birdy to Johannes Brahms, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Legrand, John Barry and Justin Hurwitz.
Island Girl
Sexy, fierce and incredibly talented, are a few words that have been used to describe radical Island girl, Khole Baldeo. Khole is an emerging recording artist and songwriter from the small Caribbean Island Grenada where she has been developing her unique and captivating sound.Being born and raised on a small island, Khole has always had big dreams of international success as an artist and has never given up despite the challenges, including being a female in a very male dominated industry in the Caribbean, coming from a small conservative society and having an alternative sound and style. Khole stood out from the rest, becoming renowned for her stage performances, and wide range of musical styles including: R&B, pop, hiphop, soul, and even dance music. Accompanied by bands and musicians from many parts of the world throughout her musical journey, she has opened shows for the likes of Buju Banton and Sizzla Kalonji and performed at and for a wide range of public and private venues and audiences. She has just released her debut single, 'Island Girl'!"I want to touch people's soul with my voice, when people hear my music I want them to feel joy!" - Khole Baldeo