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chiptune

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Chiptune music is a type of electronic music that is created using sound chips from vintage computers, video game consoles, and other digital devices. These sound chips, known as "chips" or "sound chips," produce distinctive sounds that are often associated with classic video game music. Chiptune music has a distinct 8-bit or 16-bit sound, and often features simple, catchy melodies and upbeat rhythms. Chiptune music has become popular in recent years, particularly among video game enthusiasts and fans of electronic music.

100 chronological releases

Place Cover Date Artist Album
19 Cover 1987 Various Artists 8-Bit Operators
26   2001 Nullsleep Hello World
12   2002 Nullsleep The Gameboy Singles 2002
35 Cover 2002-12 Twilight Electric Rawk Hard
14   2004 Twilight Electric meanings
79   2004-10-15 Slagsmålsklubben Sagan om konungens årsinkomst
78 Cover 2004-10-27 Slagsmålsklubben Sagan Om Konungens Arsinkomst
68   2004-11-03 YMCK Family Music
1   2005 Amor Antiquita Metallic Sonatas
4   2005 Sabrepulse Famicom Connection
39   2005 Divag Gameboy tunes
66   2005-05-05 Binärpilot Defrag
18 Cover 2005-09-16 She digital ambient designs
62   2005-11-19 Code 64 Leaving Earth
36   2006-02-07 Binärpilot You Can't Stop Da Funk
87   2006-02-27 Bit Shifter Information Chase
89   2006-08-26 Anamanaguchi Power Supply
20   2006-12-21 Coleco Music Confessions in a Chatroom
21   2006-12-21 Xinon Moonlight Sympathy
82   2006-12-21 She Pioneer
16   2007-03 Kplecraft Multi-Boxer
83   2007-06 Nullsleep Electric Heart Strike
81   2007-07-11 Random Bad Joke EP
59   2007-08-10 Dubmood ATARI-SKA L'ATAKK
74 Cover 2007-11-07 Quarta 330 Sunset Dub / 9 Samurai (Quarta 330 Remix)
60 Cover 2007-12-25 Covox Infiltrator Ep
63   2007-12-31 Stu GreateST HITs
33   2008-03-16 Machinae Supremacy Arcade
22   2008-04-18 Yerzmyey FREAKuencies
48   2008-04-18 Animal Style Open Air
8 Cover 2008-06 You Love Her Kitsuné: Inner City Angst
15   2008-06-10 Paza The Slaphappy Bee III EP
10 Cover 2008-07-09 The Title Making a Scene
76   2008-11-01 She chiptek
44   2008-11-26 Nullsleep Unconditional Acceleration
2   2009 :( Kawaii
72   2009 Unicorn Kid Lion Hat
34 Cover 2009-01-27 Eliot Lipp Peace Love Weed 3D
50 Cover 2009-02-06 I Fight Dragons Cool Is Just A Number
94   2009-03-03 Anamanaguchi Dawn Metropolis
6   2009-06-01 Math the Band Don't Worry
97   2009-07-13 Unicorn Kid Wee Monsters
5   2010-02-26 mind.in.a.box R.E.T.R.O.
54   2010-05-18 Crystal Castles Crystal Castles
90   2010-07-15 Anamanaguchi Airbrushed
88   2010-07-30 Anamanaguchi My Skateboard Will Go On
85 Cover 2010-08-24 Anamanaguchi Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game (Original Videogame Soundtrack)
95 Cover 2010-08-24 Anamanaguchi Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World: The Game [Original Video Game Soundtrack]
47 Cover 2010-10-04 Rustie Sunburst EP
31   2011-01-01 Disasterpeace Rise of the Obsidian Interstellar
64 Cover 2011-03-11 FantomenK FantomenK
51   2011-04-12 Groundislava Groundislava
32   2011-05-30 047 Elva
55   2011-08-07 zabutom Zeta Force
56 Cover 2011-10-24 I Fight Dragons KABOOM!
41 Cover 2012-01-24 Lifeformed Fastfall - Dustforce Original Soundtrack
9   2012-03-28 Elaquent The Scenic Route
75   2012-09-09 Bossfight Caps On, Hats Off
13 Cover 2012-09-13 Waka Flocka Flame Game On (feat. Good Charlotte) [from "Pixels - The Movie"]
84 Cover 2012-11-07 She Electric Girl
40   2012-12-23 C418 one
7 Cover 2013-01-18 Kubbi Gas Powered - EP
17   2013-03-08 aivi & surasshu The Black Box
23 Cover 2013-05-14 Anamanaguchi Endless Fantasy (Advance)
86   2013-05-14 Anamanaguchi Endless Fantasy
69   2013-06-24 Arcade High Pixel Passion
37 Cover 2013-12 Dubmood Dubmood's Chiptunes
70 Cover 2014 Crying Get Olde / Second Wind
53 Cover 2014-04-21 Nitro Fun Checkpoint
46 Cover 2014-04-26 Drainpuppet My Chakras Are Fast and Hype
92   2014-09-26 TheFatRat Unity
71 Cover 2015 Kubbi Ember
28 Cover 2015-05-11 You Love Her Coz She's Dead New Superheroes & Demos
100 Cover 2015-09-15 Toby Fox UNDERTALE Soundtrack
57 Cover 2015-11-24 Slime Girls NO SUMMER NO CRY
42 Cover 2016-04-24 Error37 Error37
61 Cover 2016-08-09 Meganeko Technokinesis
49 Cover 2016-09-19 GIRLi Girl I Met On The Internet
38 Cover 2016-12-16 Machinae Supremacy Into the Night World
98 Cover 2017-02-23 Snail's house Pixel Galaxy
93 Cover 2017-03-03 In Love With a Ghost healing
65 Cover 2017-06-15 Snail's house Ordinary Songs 3
43 Cover 2017-11-30 master boot record INTERNET PROTOCOL
45 Cover 2018-01-25 Lena Raine Celeste (Original Soundtrack)
30 Cover 2018-02-23 Snail's house Ordinary Songs 4
73 Cover 2019-02-23 Snail's house Snailchan Adventure
25 Cover 2019-05-24 LukHash Better Than Reality
80 Cover 2019-10-25 Anamanaguchi [USA]
58 Cover 2019-11-07 Lena Raine Celeste: Farewell (Original Soundtrack)
11 Cover 2020-03-20 master boot record Floppy Disk Overdrive
3 Cover 2020-03-27 El Huervo A Thing With Feathers
52 Cover 2020-05-29 Alestorm Curse of the Crystal Coconut (Deluxe Version)
24 Cover 2020-07-26 EX-LYD Chip Heat
27     Welle:Erdball Der Sinn des Lebens
67   2021-02-01 Hey, Ily P.S.S.U.S.S.P.
96   2021-03-08 Hey, Ily DigitalLung.EXE
77 Cover 2022-03-16 Lifeformed TUNIC (Original Game Soundtrack)
91 Cover 2022-04 Toby Fox Deltarune Chapter 2 (Original Game Soundtrack)
29 Cover 2024 Ben Briggs Animal Crossing: K.K. & Friends
99 Cover 2024-03-05 Graham Kartna An Obsession With Kit