LukHash

LukHash
LukHash
Birth name	Lukasz Polkowski
Born	17 August 1984 (age 40); Wrocław, Poland
Genres	Chiptune, Synthwave
Years active	2006–present
Labels	NewRetroWave Records; TimeSlave Recordings; Waxtooth Records;

Lukasz Polkowski, known professionally as LukHash, is a Polish electronic music composer and producer.^[1] He is best known for making chiptune music,^[2] often blended with other styles, particularly synthwave.^[3]^[4]^[5] LukHash incorporates 8-bit devices such as the Commodore 64, Game Boy and NES into a modern production setup.^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

His music has achieved chart success,^[10] with entries into the UK Official Album Downloads Chart. The album "Virtual Burnout" achieved a peak position at number 36 on October 19, 2023,^[11] while "We Are Stardust" secured the 38th position on April 22, 2021.^[12]

LukHash's music is also featured in various gaming titles, such as the Double Dragon trilogy by DotEmu and the rhythm game osu!.^[13]

Discography

Albums

2010: Dead Pixels
2011: Digital Memories
2012: Falling Apart
2015: The Other Side
2017: Glitch
2018: Ghosts
2019: Better Than Reality
2020: Transient Offworld
2021: We are Stardust
2021: Cyberchip
2023: Virtual Burnout

References

^ "Q&A with cyberpunk influenced music producer LukHash | Outkast.io". 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ "LukHash - An Interview with the Chiptune Master". Forged In Neon. 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ "DMCWORLD introducing...LukHash". DMC World Magazine. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ Smith, Simon (2021-04-17). "Lukhash - We Are Stardust Review". Higher Plain Music. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
^ "LukHash Interview and Singles Released Ahead of Upcoming Album".
^ "Interview: LukHash - Interview Mar 2021 | Brutal Resonance". www.brutalresonance.com. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ "Who is LukHash ? Everything About His Music and Career". Newretro.Net. 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ "Q&A with synth-wave music producer LukHash". Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ Farmer, Grahame (2021-05-11). "Getting To Know: LukHash". Data Transmission. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
^ "Lukhash turns Chiptunes into Chart Tunes -". 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
^ "UK Official Charts - Album Downloads Chart (19 October 2023)". Official Charts.
^ "UK Official Charts - Album Downloads Chart (22 April 2021)". Official Charts.
^ "LukHash · featured artists". osu!. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[1] "Q&A with cyberpunk influenced music producer LukHash | Outkast.io". 2021-04-23. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[2] "LukHash - An Interview with the Chiptune Master". Forged In Neon. 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[3] "DMCWORLD introducing...LukHash". DMC World Magazine. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[4] Smith, Simon (2021-04-17). "Lukhash - We Are Stardust Review". Higher Plain Music. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

[5] "LukHash Interview and Singles Released Ahead of Upcoming Album".

[6] "Interview: LukHash - Interview Mar 2021 | Brutal Resonance". www.brutalresonance.com. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[7] "Who is LukHash ? Everything About His Music and Career". Newretro.Net. 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[8] "Q&A with synth-wave music producer LukHash". Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[9] Farmer, Grahame (2021-05-11). "Getting To Know: LukHash". Data Transmission. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

[10] "Lukhash turns Chiptunes into Chart Tunes -". 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[11] "UK Official Charts - Album Downloads Chart (19 October 2023)". Official Charts.

[12] "UK Official Charts - Album Downloads Chart (22 April 2021)". Official Charts.

[13] "LukHash · featured artists". osu!. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

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