Chirpy Chips

"These guys are the Chirpy Chips. With their sea anemone lead singer and a sparkling electronic sound, this unique four-piece has been setting the Inkopolis Top 40 on fire! Take a listen to their latest single, Shellfie, which is also the background music you’ll be hearing during battles now!"

- Live from the Squid Research Lab

The Chirpy Chips, or ABXY , is a four-person chiptune-style band. Their songs were added in Splatoon's August Update.

Songs
The Chirpy Chip's songs include Shellfie and Split and Splat; both can be heard during multiplayer battles.


 * [[media:Multiplayer Shellfie.ogg|Shellfie (or Friend List)]]
 * [[media:Multiplayer Split and Splat.ogg|Split & Splat (or Quick Start)]]

Trivia

 * The Chirpy Chips are the first band in Splatoon to have their name changed for localization. Their original Japanese name, ABXY, is likely a reference to the, , , and buttons on the  Wii U GamePad and other Nintendo controllers.
 * The text on their album art loosely resembles this name.
 * Additionally, the format of their Japanese name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band YMCK, which has a similar style of music.
 * The first member wears a shirt with a design with what could be the Inkling version of.
 * Like Annie, the third member from the left is a sea anemone, with similar eyes and a fish in her "hair".
 * The design on the fourth member's shirt is a reference to the cover art for Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon.
 * The Heavy Splatling Remix appears to be a Chirpy Chips-themed weapon: it has a sticker on the side with their name in Inkling, its color scheme is similar to that of their album art, and "Remix" may be a reference to their electronic style. However, this connection is never addressed in-game.
 * A previously unheard Chirpy Chips song was used as the background music for the Nintendo Direct preview for Splatoon 2 Version 3.0.0.