"You Could Be Mine" in 8-BIT full effect!
Guns N' Roses made it to the Commodore 64! The banger song "You Could Be Mine" in 8-BIT full effect! Enjoy!!
u/DJSpaceBits — 12 hours ago
r/chiptunes
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Custom DAW carts (sequencers , arduinoboy synths etc)
Can anyone help enlighten me by listing all current known custom music making carts for GB similar to LSDJ and nanoloop ?
u/shutup_imeating_dirt — 1 day ago
Youtube Thumbnail for a chiptune music cover. What do you think ?
Hi!
I am composer and I make chiptune music. I made a humble youtube thumbnail cover.
Does it tell from the start that it is about chiptune music ?
If not, what do I need to add/change in your expert opinion ?
u/existential_musician — 1 day ago
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Your weekly /r/Chiptunes roundup for the week of May 12 - May 18, 2026
Tuesday, May 12 - Monday, May 18, 2026
###Top Music
| score | comments | title & link |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 3 comments | [MUSIC] A Pirate with a Ridiculously Big Hat (Unfinished Idea) |
| 15 | 4 comments | [MUSIC] CarfDarko's Chiptune Contest #1: Submit Here! |
| 15 | 5 comments | [MUSIC] A Whale's Ballad (HuC6280) |
| 14 | 9 comments | [MUSIC] Undo Limit [DMG-01] |
| 8 | 6 comments | [MUSIC] Mischievous Elf (N64-style track) |
| 7 | 4 comments | [MUSIC] Beyond the Veil (YM2612 + SN76489) |
| 7 | 1 comments | [MUSIC] BIG BANG - DELTARUNE: Chapter Rewritten (Furnace Tracker, SNES/SPC700) |
| 3 | 4 comments | [MUSIC] Cretin - Lo (Full Album 2026) [IDM/Chiptune] |
| 3 | 3 comments | [MUSIC] Working on a rude buster NES cover |
| 2 | 1 comments | [MUSIC] Industrial beat at 90 BPM with FastTracker 2 |
###Top Remaining Posts
| score | comments | title & link |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 10 comments | [SHOW] psikat |
| 13 | 33 comments | [DISCUSSION] Chiptune tracks you’d say are beautiful? |
| 5 | 5 comments | [QUESTION] Anyone know the name of this track? It slightly reminds me of Kubbi. |
| 5 | 11 comments | [QUESTION] Where can I commission a chip-tune cover of a song? |
| 4 | 1 comments | [RESOURCE] PHASE\GRID Game Boy MIDI Reactive Visualizer ROM |
u/subredditsummarybot — 2 days ago
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Industrial beat at 90 BPM with FastTracker 2
Dug out an old Pentium machine, fired up Fast Tracker 2, and started cooking.
The concept was simple: take diametrically opposite ingredients and see what happens. A field recording of frogs singing at night, an industrial drum pattern from chopped samples locked at 90 BPM, and a lead from a CASIO CZ5000 — phase distortion doing exactly what it was built for.
No plugins. No DAW. Just a tracker, and a mixer and whatever lives in the space between nature and tech.
This is what came out.
I am available for commission at the moment: railsterbeats@gmail.com
u/railsterbeats — 3 days ago
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Where can I commission a chip-tune cover of a song?
Hey all, I need a chiptune cover of a track for a project I'm working on. If there's a good place to look for people who are up for it (or if any of you are interested) please let me know!
u/ComradeRay — 3 days ago
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completely brand new to chiptuning, but wanna use Furnace due to it having everything. I have several questions.
Ok, first off, is starting with Furnace even a good idea? Second, is operating chiptune trackers like a DAW or more like coding? cause I have a bit more experience with the former. (if not much.) I'm incredibly nervous to start this, but chiptuning is basically what I've wanted to do and what I previous mistook for "soundfont music" as a kid.
u/dasuperbeefman — 3 days ago
A Pirate with a Ridiculously Big Hat (Unfinished Idea)
Another unfinished idea I wrote last year.
I really like the theme and I’d love to turn it into a full track when I get the chance.
u/victorjockin — 3 days ago
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Anyone know the name of this track? It slightly reminds me of Kubbi.
u/helphelphelphelphlpp — 3 days ago
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CarfDarko's Chiptune Contest #1: Submit Here!
Wazzup awesome people, it has been a while since the last contest and it seems MrKathooloo has been on a hiatus regarding the event so... I felt like why not try and kick start this lovely event myself?
For my first edition of the contest I like to start out wild:
Epic Boss Battle
These kind of contest always make me write things I would not have written otherwise and it's just fun to hear the different ideas regarding the prompt.
I am going to keep the rules (mostly) the same:
Two weeks for each contest (14 days)
This contest runs from 18 until 31 of May.
6 days for voting so I can announce the contest winner on Sunday.
The submission has to be chiptune but like before that is vagualy defined, I don't care what you use and how you use it, aslong as it makes me want to dust off that good ol' classic system because your epic music is giving me an urge to kill something pixelated!!
Only one submission per artist name.
Submissions can be dropped here:
https://forms.gle/xxnitPRaEL35d7qk9
This contest is just for fun only, besides a badge of honor there are no other prizes to win, but ending up with a fresh track with your name on it is always an achievement in itself!
Inspiration on how not to prepare for battle:
u/CarfDarko — 3 days ago
▲ 5 r/chiptunes
Cretin - Lo (Full Album 2026) [IDM/Chiptune]
This is just an album about first contact with the proverbial "stranger" coming to town.
A tribe lives the way they know, disregarding the surrounding world. With a tribe, there are celebrations and ceremonies. The surroundings however are acting upon the tribe, thus changing all that is known. Life can subsist without a tribe now, just as I am making this music alone, yet I am not subsisting to the influence of the world. This is a reversion from the trend, and you already know the trend in question...
https://usercretin.bandcamp.com/album/lo
Any feedback would be great, thanks for listening.
u/usercretin — 3 days ago
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Chiptune tracks you’d say are beautiful?
I’ll start this by saying I am a total noob when it comes to chiptune. I love the idea of chiptune and the ethos behind it. But when I actually listen to it, so much of the sounds seem harsh and I have a hard time appreciating it. Would any of you have recommendations for chiptune tracks you’d say are especially aesthetically pleasing, great, or beautiful even? Maybe it’s just not for me, but I am interested to explore any recommendations.
u/wprosecco_innit — 5 days ago
Good Hardware Keys/Modules for Chiptune?
Hello! Obligatory this-looks-wack-because-mobile, now into the good info.
I've become comfortable with playing keys recently, especially live, and it's something i'd like to continue into a new project that relies on chiptune sounds (to do decidedly non chiptune things). I suppose my question is if anyone has found any hardware synthesisers/modules that work well in this manner.
So far, I can think of:
-Elektron Analog Four/Keys
-Elektron Digitone
-Korg MS2000/MicroKorg
If anyone has any other suggestions i'd love to hear!
u/deplorable-amount45 — 5 days ago
Mischievous Elf (N64-style track)
Unreleased track I made two years ago. I used nintendo 64 soundfonts for this one.
u/victorjockin — 6 days ago
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psikat
I've been building a browser-based tracker/sequencer/daw for the past half year or so and it's slooowly becoming somewhat useable.
There's hundreds of things I still need to fix and ideas I want to implement but perhaps some of you here might find it fun to start messing around with it at this early stage, or just keep an eye on the progress.
I was going to hold off from sharing this with anyone other than some developer friends until I get it to a more useable state, but it's starting to feel lonely and I could use the motivation of having some more people excited about it to keep going.
This is not meant to be a promotional post or anything like that. Just putting this out here to say "Hello, there's a new music tool in the works you might find interesting".
u/mike_palace — 7 days ago