demos

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The demo’s tone is wistful and resigned, with a touch of the whiskey bar about it.

From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2024

“Hold on,” said Moore, a broad-shouldered longtime technology executive who is patient but bullish, standing on the demo’s sidelines.

From Salon • May 27, 2019

On the demo’s centerpiece, “Manarchist, Brocialist,” the lead singer, Jackie, shrieks through a list of sociology buzzwords and hyper-leftist caricatures before speed-screaming the chorus: “Smash the patriarchy, transmisogyny, hetero, and homonormativity.”

From The New Yorker • Mar. 7, 2017

Unfortunately, The Impossible Task demo's second section could really belong to any VR first-person shooter.

From The Verge • Mar. 18, 2016

“Diamonds” by Rihanna Pop’s reigning bad gal didn’t do much with this glistening No. 1 smash—Rihanna followed the demo’s blueprint so closely that Sia thought it was her own vocals on the final product.

From Time • Feb. 9, 2016