Your release feed
Chiptune

Chiptune music is a genre defined by its distinctive, nostalgia-tinged sound, characterized by the use of vintage video game consoles and computers as instruments. Emerging in the 1980s, chiptune evolved from the early days of video game music composition, where programmers and musicians repurposed the limited audio capabilities of systems like the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Commodore 64 to create vibrant, catchy soundtracks. The genre's golden era spanned the late 1990s to the early 2000s, with artists incorporating elements of electronic dance music (EDM), rock, and pop into their chiptune productions. Chiptune's cultural significance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of retro futurism and nostalgic wonder, while its DIY ethos and emphasis on creative constraint have inspired a devoted community of musicians and fans. With its unique blend of bleeping melodies, pulsing rhythms, and lo-fi charm, chiptune has carved out a distinct niche within the broader landscape of electronic music.

Latest Chiptune Release
undefined album image
God Bless The Trap
Album - 15 Tracks - Released November 15, 2024

RecentMusic users are tracking 72 Chiptune artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 1,416 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Chiptune artists you love!

Get Started Browse Releases
404 chew
8 Bit Weapon
8-Bit Misfits
8BitStellar
AdhesiveWombat
Amiga500
Anamanaguchi
Big Giant Circles
Bignic
Bit Shifter
Bossfight
Brawl Stars
Button Masher
Chaos Emeralds
Chipzel
Computeher
Daehan
Danimal Cannon
Danny Wiessner
Demoscene Time Machine
Desert planet
Disasterpeace
Dubmood
Dunderpatrullen
EKO ATARI
FantomenK
Gaijin Games
Gem Tos
Glitch Kingdom
Goto80
Hige Driver
Joshua Morse
Kazuhiko Maeda
Khris YokiTunes
Kubbi
Lando Strand
Lolnein
LukHash
Luke Pickman
Missigno
No_4mat
Nobuo Uematsu
Nullsleep
Pixelh8
Professor Creepshow
PrototypeRaptor
Sabrepulse
Sharon Byrd
Shirobon
Slime Girls
Small Fools
Starscream
Strong Bad
Sulumi
Super Power Club
TURIAN BOY
Timmy Beep
Trash80
Ultrasyd
Yoko Shimomura
Zorsy
_ensnare_
halc
meganeko
monomer
nervous_testpilot
she
thquib
tiasu
tictacto
zabutom
zircon
Nobuo Uematsu
Yoko Shimomura
Anamanaguchi
Brawl Stars
Disasterpeace
Professor Creepshow
thquib
Bossfight
Shirobon
meganeko
Lolnein
No_4mat
Big Giant Circles
Dubmood
LukHash
Hige Driver
she
Kubbi
Luke Pickman
Chipzel
Kazuhiko Maeda
Dunderpatrullen
zabutom
Sabrepulse
Button Masher
Danimal Cannon
PrototypeRaptor
Bignic
FantomenK
nervous_testpilot
8-Bit Misfits
AdhesiveWombat
zircon
Strong Bad
Joshua Morse
404 chew
Slime Girls
monomer
Sharon Byrd
Small Fools
Timmy Beep
tiasu
tictacto
_ensnare_
TURIAN BOY
Trash80
Zorsy
Daehan
Gaijin Games
Super Power Club
Glitch Kingdom
EKO ATARI
halc
8 Bit Weapon
Goto80
Danny Wiessner
Desert planet
Demoscene Time Machine
Starscream
Bit Shifter
Khris YokiTunes
Missigno
Chaos Emeralds
Pixelh8
Gem Tos
Sulumi
Amiga500
Nullsleep
Ultrasyd
Computeher
8BitStellar
Lando Strand