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|performer3 = [[Akira Tsuneoka]]†<br>Murasaki (in-game)
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|in s3 = [[lobby]]<br>[[Jukebox]]
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'''''Kraken Up''''' is a [[Music|song]] by the [[Squid Squad]].
'''''Kraken Up''''' is a [[Music|song]] by [[Squid Squad]].


==Description==
==Description==
''Kraken Up'' is, like most [[Squid Squad]] songs, a fast-paced rock song with prominent drums and guitar. The song mostly features singing to accompany the backing instruments but also includes some short instrumental sections on synthesiser, the latter of which is played alongside the vocals. This is followed by a rap section with slightly stripped-back instruments which plays twice before the first sung line is played again and the song loops. It can also be heard in [[Arcade Machine#Squid Beatz|Squid Beatz]].
''Kraken Up'' is, like most [[Squid Squad]] songs, a fast-paced rock song with prominent drums and guitar. The song mostly features singing to accompany the backing instruments but also includes some short instrumental sections on synthesizer, the latter of which is played alongside the vocals. This is followed by a rap section with slightly stripped-back instruments which plays twice before the first sung line is played again and the song loops. ''Kraken Up'' is one of the five battle songs released with ''[[Splatoon]]'' at launch. Like all battle songs, it has a random chance of being played during online matches. It can also be heard in [[Arcade machine#Squid Beatz|Squid Beatz]], and is included in [[Splatune (Splatoon Original Soundtrack)|''Splatune'']]. In {{S3}}, this song can sometimes play in the [[lobby]].
 
''See also:'' [[Smashwiki:List of SSBU Music (Splatoon series)#Kraken Up|Kraken Up]]
 
It is also featured in the soundtrack for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. It has a chance of playing on [[Smashwiki:Moray Towers|Moray Towers]], and can also be heard in the [[Smashwiki:Sound Test|Sounds]] section in the [[Smashwiki:Vault|Vault]] menu.
 
==Trivia==
* In April 2016, ''Kraken Up'' was added to ''[[References to Splatoon in other media#Daigasso.21 Band Brothers P|Daigasso! Band Brothers P]]''.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
''Kraken Up'' is a pun on 'cracking up', but including a [[Kraken]], which appears elsewhere in {{S}}.
''Kraken Up'' is a pun on 'cracking up' and [[Kraken]], a mythical sea monster that is also the namesake of a [[special weapon]] in {{S}}.


===Names in other languages===
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{{Navbox/S3 Music}}


[[Category:Squid Squad songs]]
[[Category:Squid Squad songs]]
[[Category:Splatoon battle songs]]
[[Category:Battle songs]]
[[Category:Lobby music]]
[[Category:Splatoon music]]
[[Category:Splatoon 3 music]]
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate music]]
[[Category:Music]]
[[Category:Music]]

Latest revision as of 17:50, 15 April 2024

Kraken Up
S Band Squid Squad.jpg
Artist Squid Squad
Composer Toru Minegishi
Arrangement Toru Minegishi
Vocals Hiroaki Takeuchi
Ichiya (in-game)
Guitar Susumu Nishikawa
Yoshihiko Haga
Ichiya (in-game)
Bass TABOKUN
Quinn (in-game)
Drums Akira Tsuneoka
Murasaki (in-game)
Keyboards Nami (in-game)
Game Splatoon
Splatoon 3
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Heard in
Splatoon
Multiplayer
Squid Beatz
Heard in
Splatoon 3
lobby
Jukebox
Album Splatune
Fresh Kids (in-game)
Track list no. 4 (Squid Beatz)
6 (Splatune Disc 1)
Genre Rock
BPM 155
Key signature B♭ Major
Length 2:14
Audio file

Kraken Up is a song by Squid Squad.

Description

Kraken Up is, like most Squid Squad songs, a fast-paced rock song with prominent drums and guitar. The song mostly features singing to accompany the backing instruments but also includes some short instrumental sections on synthesizer, the latter of which is played alongside the vocals. This is followed by a rap section with slightly stripped-back instruments which plays twice before the first sung line is played again and the song loops. Kraken Up is one of the five battle songs released with Splatoon at launch. Like all battle songs, it has a random chance of being played during online matches. It can also be heard in Squid Beatz, and is included in Splatune. In Splatoon 3, this song can sometimes play in the lobby.

See also: Kraken Up

It is also featured in the soundtrack for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It has a chance of playing on Moray Towers, and can also be heard in the Sounds section in the Vault menu.

Trivia

Etymology

Kraken Up is a pun on 'cracking up' and Kraken, a mythical sea monster that is also the namesake of a special weapon in Splatoon.