Mark Knight
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Mark Knight, also known as madfiddler, and previous known as TDK (The Dark Knight) is a well-known Amiga demo scene musician and video game composer/sound designer. As a member of Melon Dezign and Anthrox, his chip music sounds often appeared in Crystal cracktros for the Fairlight group among others. As a game musician, he converted several existing game tunes to the Amiga, and also made a number of original compositions for many formats from the Super Nintendo through to the Playstation and PC.
After leaving the the Amiga scene, he worked for the computer game developer Mindscape_Group, Bullfrog Productions, Electronic Arts and most recently as a sound designer with Dundee based company Visual Science. Also a semi pro violinist, Mark performs live electric violin music under the name madfiddler with the band Tricks Upon Travellers, having previously played with Blue Horses, K-Passa and Massive Attack among others. Mark was born January 8, 1973, in Brighton England.
External links
- Mark Knight's Amiga game music (http://exotica.fix.no/tunes/unexotica/composers/Mark_Knight.html)
- TDK chip music collection (http://www.back2roots.org/Music/Files/Mark%20Knight%2C1/)
- Mark's personal website (http://www.madfiddler.co.uk/)
- Tricks Upon Travellers website (http://www.tricksupontravellers.co.uk/)
- Mark's Gamesounds website (http://www.gamesounds.co.uk/)