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My name is Linus Åkesson, though some of you may know me as lft. I live in Lund, Sweden.
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Do You Want a Multiplexius Plushie?
The Mighty Multiplexius from my demo Nine wants to perform a new trick and transform himself into a real-world limited-edition plushie. Read more.
Posted Tuesday 16-Sep-2025 04:48, 0 comments.
The Qweremin
I invented a new instrument: The Qweremin is a qwerty theremin. Read more.
Posted Friday 29-Aug-2025 06:46, 2 comments.
Live at Wood Chip Fest 2025
I played my C=TAR at Wood Chip Fest, a small 8-bit music festival in Denmark. Read more.
Posted Monday 23-Jun-2025 21:26, 2 comments.
Nine and Kaleidoscopico on streaming platforms
The soundtracks from my demos Nine and Kaleidoscopico are now available on streaming platforms. Read more.
Posted Friday 23-May-2025 06:26, 1 comment.
Kaleidoscopico
Kaleidoscopico is a microcontroller demo that runs on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2. It placed 2nd in the Wild compo at Revision 2025. Read more.
- lft-kaleidoscopico-final.zip (Original release archive, with video, 204.3 MB)
- Linus Akesson - Kaleidoscopico.mp3 (Soundtrack, 7.3 MB)
- lft-kaleidoscopico.bin (Pico 2 firmware, raw binary, 700.6 kB)
- lft-kaleidoscopico.uf2 (Pico 2 firmware, UF2, 1.4 MB)
- kaleidoscopico-schematics.png (Schematics, 25.4 kB)
- kaleidoscopico-stripboard.pdf (Stripboard layout, 40.4 kB)
Posted Friday 25-Apr-2025 08:34, 14 comments.
Nine Explained
In this video and accompanying article I reveal how the seemingly impossible effect in Nine was pulled off. Read more.
Posted Friday 28-Feb-2025 09:10, 11 comments.
Nine
Nine is a small, seemingly impossible C64 demo that I released at Fjälldata 2025. Read more.
- lft-nine.prg (C64 executable, 14.0 kB)
- Linus Akesson - Nine.mp3 (MP3, 4.9 MB)
- Nine.sid (SID tune, 4.4 kB)
Posted Sunday 2-Feb-2025 08:11, 30 comments.