Phew! Ever have one of those projects that starts out as simple, straight forward and whimsy, but ends on dragging on forever? This feels a little like that: I started out with the relatively simple idea of creating an 8-bit dance track and combining it Read More …
Category: Music
The Serious Stuff
New Single: Monkey Man
Hello folks, Blimey! I haven’t updated much this year have I? Things continue to be a little crazy. On the plus side, I have just about managed to put the finishing touches to a new track “Monkey Man.” It features obscure Arcade Game Samples, a Read More …
Oh look, I’m up on iTunes
Look at this: Fatnick has invaded the iTunes store. Click these links to download the Attack of the Terrible Lizard Kitty (Video Game Soundtrack) album and the 2012 EP But wait – there’s more! Both albums have tax-dodged their way onto Amazon as well. Look Read More …
2012
To get over the disappointment of he world not ending, Here’s an EP bundling all of my singles released in 2012. Attack of the Terrible Lizard Kitty is a fun comedic fusion of Drum’n’Bass and, well, Godzilla This Is Not… is a protest track about the Read More …
New EP: 2012
Happy almost-new year everyone! What a year it’s been! To celebrate 2012, I thought I’d bundle together all of the individual tracks i’ve produced over the last 12 month into one EP. A couple of the tracks are remastered togive them a little extra kick Read More …
New Single: Going Overground
Sometimes, the best way to remind yourself why you cycle to work is to take the train.
New Single: Fatherhood
Blimey! Has it really been a month since I last updated? I will make posting more often my NEW YEARS RESOLUTION. Anyway, my daughter Ellie turned 13 months (has it been that long already?) on Wednesday, and it’s truly terrifying just how quickly she’s changing. Read More …
Run Away! The Terrible Lizard Kitty has Arrived!
Yes folks! After 6 months of reasonably light graft, The Terrible Lizard Kitty video game OST has arrived! It’s available on Bandcamp for £1.40, and with the download you’ll get 14 main tracks (6 Spectrum, 8 Megadrive. All bar 2 are entirely unique) 1 bonus Read More …
Plogue Chipsounds Review
Plogue have just released an update for their Chipsounds plugin – something I’ve used extensively on Attack of The Terrible Lizard Kitty – and are currently selling it for half price. I thought now would be a good time to jot down a quick review. Read More …
Attack of The Terrible Lizard kitty
Written as a soundtrack for a game that doesn’t exist, the Attack of The Terrible Lizard Kitty combines “8-bit” tracks written for the Zx Spectrum’s AY-8912 with more advanced “16-bit” versions written for the Sega Megadrive’s YM-2612 & PSG combo. Hear the kitty’s mighty mew. Read More …
The Terrible Lizard Kitty (almost) Cometh!
Well, It’s almost time for me to unleash my new ‘Attack of The Terrible Lizard Kitty’ album. Hurrah! I thought that, while I just finish everything off, you might appreciate another preview. This time: ‘Helicopter Ride’ I hope you enjoy it! This track Read More …
New Track: Olympic Anthem
Oh, I haven’t updated for a while have I? Sorry about that – I’ve spent the time beavering away on my game soundtrack album (you know, this one) but thought I’d take some time out to compose something especially for the Olympics. I wanted to Read More …
Exciting New Album
Hello everyone! I’m pleased to announce that the new Fatnick album is available for preorder over at Bandcamp. The album is a soundtrack to a fictitious Terrible Lizard Kitty video game, and is divided between 8-bit tracks written for the ZX Spectrum’s AY-8912 and glorious Read More …
Gig review: Metal Box In Dub
A weird gig in many ways. Would many people turn up to see a partial PIL line up play a bastardised version of a 30 year old album? Yes, apparently they would: when we rocked up at the village underground, the que was round the Read More …
New Release: Single
Ongoing economic crisis. New Ipads overheating. The ever-present threat of war in the Middle East. Pfft! The world’s got bigger fish to fry: Here comes the Terrible Lizard Kitty Attack of the Terrible Lizard Kitty by FatNick
New Release: Single
Every night it hums. Relentlessly, endlessly, malevolently. This is the Monitor. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/38318349″ params=”auto_play=false&show_artwork=false&color=00ff28″ width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
Review: Reaper
In the old days it was simple: If you wanted a DAW, you either went with Cubase, Logic or Cakewalk. There were a couple of others, but these were ever really expensive or just plain weird.
So then, it came as a bit of a shock to me, as i came stumbling out of a 12-year -long Logic cocoon, to find so many different options available… Read More …
New Release: Single
This is dedicated to the inevitable moment your newborn manages to miss your strategically placed burpy cloth and EXPLODE all over your back and shoulder. You have been Slimed, and there is nothing you can do.
Destroy All Buses
If you’ve ever tried cycling in London, you’ll already know what a hassle these big red monstrosities can be. lets destroy them all!* (*N.B. this is only a joke. Hurting people isn’t fun, obviously.) Preview/Download DESTROY ALL BUSES by Fatnick
New Release: Single
Are you a cyclist? Do You hate it when Buses randomly pull out at you, randomly pull in on you and generally attempt to take your life? Then come with me as we DESTROY ALL BUSES
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