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 August Update. Two new songs are planned to be added in Version 3.0 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)]]
 * Chip Damage
 * Battery Full

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.
 * The Chirpy Chips song Chip Damage was used as the background music for the Nintendo Direct preview for Splatoon 2 Version 3.0.0.