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*Their Japanese band name ''ABXY'' is likely a reference to the {{Button|A}}, {{Button|B}}, {{Button|X}}, and {{Button|Y}} buttons on the {{GP}} [[Wii U GamePad]] and other Nintendo controllers. | *Their Japanese band name ''ABXY'' is likely a reference to the {{Button|A}}, {{Button|B}}, {{Button|X}}, and {{Button|Y}} buttons on the {{GP}} [[Wii U GamePad]] and other Nintendo controllers. | ||
*Additionally, the format of their Japanese band name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band YMCK which has a similar style of music. | **Additionally, the format of their Japanese band name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band YMCK which has a similar style of music. | ||
*The 4th member seems to be wearing a shirt with a design similar to the cover art for [[Wikipedia:The Dark Side of the Moon|Pink Floyd's ''The Dark Side of the Moon'']]. | *The 4th member seems to be wearing a shirt with a design similar to the cover art for [[Wikipedia:The Dark Side of the Moon|Pink Floyd's ''The Dark Side of the Moon'']]. | ||
*The first member wears a shirt with a design similar to the [[Inkling (language)|Inkling]] version of {{ZR}}. | *The first member wears a shirt with a design similar to the [[Inkling (language)|Inkling]] version of {{ZR}}. | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 23 August 2015
| “ | These guys are the Chirpy Chips. With their sea anenome 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! | ” |
The Chirpy Chips (ABXY in Japan) is a four-person chiptune-style band. Their songs, including Shellfie (Friend List in the JP localization), were added in Splatoon's August Update.
Songs
The Chirpy Chip's songs include Shellfie (Friend List in Japan) and the Multiplayer VS Theme 7; both can be heard during battles.
Links
- The official NA Splatoon Tumblr showing off the new band
- Nintendo of Japan Twitter account announcing the band
- Clip of the "Friend List" BGM
Trivia
- Their Japanese band name ABXY is likely a reference to the
, 
, 
, and 
buttons on the 
Wii U GamePad and other Nintendo controllers.
- Additionally, the format of their Japanese band name is likely a reference to the Japanese chiptune band YMCK which has a similar style of music.
- The 4th member seems to be wearing a shirt with a design similar to the cover art for Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon.
- The first member wears a shirt with a design similar to the Inkling version of Template:ZR.
- Just like Annie, third member from the left also has a clown fish in her hair and is a sea anemone. Their eyes also look similar.
- The letters on the album seem to resemble the band's Japanese name, ABXY.
- The Chirpy Chips/ABXY is the only band in Splatoon to have their name be changed for localization. The reason is unkown.
