Hero Mode - Onward!
Onward! is a jingle.
Description
Onward! is a very short jingle, lasting roughly 5 seconds long, taking a lot of elements from Turquoise October songs. It is a five note melody, playing twice, the second time having a higher pitch. It is heard during the sequence that plays once the player finishes a mission in Hero Mode.
Remixes and covers
Onward! (Octo Canyon)
A remix of the jingle was composed for Splatoon 2. Like the original it plays after successfully completing a mission in Hero Mode.
Samples and interpolations
Eight-Legged Advance
- Main article: Eight-Legged Advance
The intro of Eight-Legged Advance is a version of the Onward! jingle. The "burp" sound effects have a great similarity to the sounds in Onward!
I am Octavio
- Main article: I am Octavio
An choral version of the Onward! jingle motif plays throughout I am Octavio as a musical motif.
Bomb Rush Blush (DJ Octavio)
- Main article: Bomb Rush Blush
Similar to it's final boss theme predecessor, DJ Octavio's remix of Bomb Rush Blush also uses the Onward! motif throughout the track.
Ebb & Flow (Demo)
- Main article: Ebb & Flow
Similar to DJ Octavio's usage of the jingle, the Demo version of Ebb & Flow contains interpolations of the Onward! theme, hinting at Marina's Octarian origins.