The albums that define
nintendocore.
Our picks for where to start with nintendocore — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
The nintendocore essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Horse the Band
The Mechanical Hand
A chaotic blend of chiptune melodies and aggressive metalcore riffs creates an exhilarating sonic playground.
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Horse the Band
R. Borlax
A frenetic fusion of chiptune melodies and hardcore aggression creates an unpredictable and exhilarating sonic experience.
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Horse the Band
Pizza
A chaotic fusion of metalcore and chiptune, where playful nostalgia meets aggressive riffs.
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Horse the Band
Desperate Living
A chaotic blend of metalcore and chiptune, creating a frenetic soundtrack to existential angst.
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Horse the Band
A Natural Death
A chaotic blend of metalcore intensity and whimsical chiptune melodies creates a surreal sonic landscape.
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Horse the Band
I Am a Small Wooden Statue on a Patch of Crabgrass Next to a Dried Up Riverbed
A chaotic blend of chiptune melodies and metalcore aggression creates a uniquely frenetic soundscape.
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Horse the Band
Beautiful Songs by Men
A chaotic blend of metalcore ferocity and whimsical chiptune melodies that challenges genre boundaries.
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Karate High School
The League of Tomorrow
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Karate High School
Arcade Rock
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I Fight Dragons
Welcome to the Breakdown
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I Fight Dragons
KABOOM! (album)
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The Advantage
The Advantage
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