Sabrepulse

Sabrepulse (Ashley Charles)
Sabrepulse playing at Strathclyde Union, Glasgow in 2007.
Sabrepulse playing at Strathclyde Union, Glasgow in 2007.
Background information
Born
Ashley Charles
OriginKingston upon Hull, England
Genres
Years active2005 – present
Labels8bitpeoples
Give Daddy The Knife
Merryworks
Websitesabrepulse.bandcamp.com

Ashley Charles, better known as Sabrepulse, is an English chiptune musician from Kingston upon Hull, England and founded the solo project in 2001. He is often cited as being one of the pioneers of the genre known as chipbreak, a fusion of chiptune and breakcore.[1]

He founded the solo project Sabrepulse in late 2001 to release his remixes of vintage video game music.

Discography

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Albums

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  • Famicom Connection (2005)
  • Chipbreak Wars (2006)
  • Verão (2007), derived from Portuguese
  • Turbo City (2008)
  • Untitled (2009)
  • Blood Eagle (2015)
  • Paragon (2015)
  • Exile (2018)

EPs

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  • Says Hello (2004)
  • Terra EP (2005)
  • Titan EP (2006)
  • Nintendokore EP (2006)
  • First Crush EP (2011)
  • Bit Pilot OST (2011)
  • Ender (2022)
  • Second Crush (2025)
  • Fakebit Meridian (2025)
  • Third Crush (2025)
  • Zetetic (2025)

Some or all of the songs on ‘Second Crush’, ‘Fakebit Meridian’, ‘Third Crush’, and 'Zetetic' may been created using generative AI.

Singles

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Remix albums

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  • Blood Eagle (The Remixes) (2015)

Other

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  • "We Are Hi-Speed" on GDTK Sampler (2006)
  • Xinon VS Sabrepulse: Realization (2007)
  • "Lightspeed Disco" on Crunchy Records Compilation 2008 (2008)
  • "Digital Love" on Da Chip Volume 2 (2012)

Compilations

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  • Terra & Titan (2014)

Remixes

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Year Track Original Artist Album
2014 "Precious Jewel" Knife City Precious Jewel
2015 "Show Me" Trey Frey Très Frais

Production credits

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Year Track Artist Album
2014 "Endless Fantasy"[2] Anamanaguchi Endless Fantasy
"Bosozoku GF"[2]
"Cyberstrike" Shirobon The Arcade Dream

References

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  1. ^ ""It's not for the cock" » It's not for the cock, it's for Button 1,2 and Start". itsnotforthecock.dlpwd.co.uk. Archived from the original on 24 March 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Sabrepulse – Confession time! I co-produced 'Endless..." Retrieved 26 May 2020 – via Facebook.
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