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Nullsleep | |
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 Nullsleep - live at The Tank, NYC 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jeremiah Johnson |
| Born | October 7, 1980 |
| Origin | Riverside, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Electronic music Chiptune Synthpop Indie |
| Instrument(s) | Game Boy Famicom LSDJ MCK keyboard |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | 8bitpeoples Intikrec |
| Website | www.nullsleep.com |
Jeremiah Johnson (born October 7, 1980), better known as Nullsleep, is an American electronic musician and computer artist currently residing in New York City.[1][2] In 1999 he co-founded the low-bit art collective 8bitpeoples, and has served as its lead director since its inception. He is best known for his high-energy Game Boy pop songs.[3][4]
Johnson graduated from the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University in 2003, where he studied computer science and music. He uses Game Boys and NES consoles to create music.
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