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# Delightful 8-Bit Symphonies
Make Customizable Music with 'Monotunes'

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2012-01-08 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-monotunes
References: [mono-1](http://www.mono-1.com/monotunes/#) & [mono-1](http://www.mono-1.com/us/)

Advertising firm 'mono' has made a tradition of providing delightful, highly addictive flash sites to start off the new year, and its new customizable 'monotunes' game presents a [musical spin on the web](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minitap).

The flash site has [8-bit avatars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flappy-buddy) for each mono employee, each of whom have their own tune and action. To create your own [customizable monotunes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovetunesai), click on as many avatars as you'd like. Based in Minneapolis, the ad company emphasizes simplicity, naming one of their strengths as a single-minded voice. There's a fun remix button that suggests any possible combination on demand, and there are even hidden secrets revealed when you create the right mix. With 54 avatars to choose from, the possibilities are endless.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.5/10
- Popularity: 33% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Customizable Music:** Opportunity for music platforms to offer customizable music options that allow users to create their own tunes.
- **Flash Sites:** Opportunity for web developers to create highly addictive and engaging flash sites that captivate users.
- **Hidden Secrets:** Opportunity for companies to incorporate hidden easter eggs or surprises in their products to create a sense of fun and discovery for users.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Advertising:** Opportunity for advertising firms to create interactive and entertaining campaigns that capture user attention.
- **Web Development:** Opportunity for web developers to create innovative and engaging websites using flash technology.
- **Music:** Opportunity for music platforms to incorporate customization features and explore the potential of personalized music experiences.

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- [AI Adaptive Music Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adaptive-music-platform.md)
- [AI Music Composition Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunoify.md)
