Headhammer

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Headhammer
Artist C-Side
Vocals Yoshimasa Masukura
Miki Aihara
Guitar Yohske Yamamoto
Bass Ryosuke Nikamoto
Drums Hideki Aoyama
Game Splatoon 3
Heard in
Splatoon 3
Multiplayer
Featured in Splatoon 3 Jukebox
Splatune 3 - disc 1, track 4
Nintendo Music – link
Genre Rock
Electronic
BPM 215
Key signature A major
Length 2:33
Sample

Headhammer is a song performed by C-Side.

Description

Headhammer is an electronic rock song which plays during Splatoon 3's battles (excluding Splatfests). It starts out with a guitar before adding on drums and then finally adding on vocals, firstly being male vocals which are then accompanied by high-pitched female vocals. At 1:20, the song is repeated.

Other Versions

Headhammer (Splatoon 3 Enter the Splatlands Invitational 2022)

This version played on YouTube Splatoon 3 Enter the Splatlands Invitational 2022 during the waiting screens. It has a proper outro and it is played in mono audio.

Etymology

The name is a play on "hammerhead", as in hammerhead sharks. It may also be referencing the act of headbanging, slang for nodding one's head violently to fast rock or metal music.