SongGPT

8-Bit Music Maker for Retro Chiptune Songs

SongGPT is an 8-bit music maker for games, videos and everyday moments. Describe the scene, the chip sounds and the mood, and get a finished chiptune track with or without vocals.

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8-Bit Music Maker Examples for Everyday Moments

Listen to chiptune tracks for chores, the commute and bedtime, then add a moment of your own.

1-1 · SIDE QUEST

Side Quest

8-bit chiptune, instrumental

MORNING

Chores become a quest

Dishes, laundry, tidying up. A bouncy square-wave tune from the 8-bit music maker turns the to-do list into a quest.

1-2 · OVERWORLD

Sing It Back

Chip-synth electronic pop, with vocals

MIDDAY

The commute overworld

Out the door and on the move, with a chip-synth beat and a sing-along chorus.

1-3 · SAVE POINT

Lantern Hollow

Soft chip melody with lo-fi piano, instrumental

NIGHT

A save point for bedtime

Lights low, day saved. A quiet village theme with soft piano to wind down.

1-4 · YOUR LEVEL

Describe your own moment for an 8-bit track

Describe your moment and the 8-bit music maker builds the track.

Make this level's track

ANYTIME

Birthday, gym, first day at work

Any moment can get its own level music when you name the scene, the mood and the speed.

More everyday moments to score with the 8-bit music maker

Name the moment, the mood and a speed, and the 8-bit music maker does the rest.

BOSS FIGHT

Tax day, exam day, moving day

Fast, tense, a little dramatic.

BONUS STAGE

Friday night

Bright, quick, celebratory.

LEVEL UP

A birthday or a promotion

Triumphant fanfare energy.

How to use the SongGPT 8-bit music maker

Turn on Instrumental for pure chip music, or describe your moment in a sentence.

PLAYER 1

Turn on Instrumental and describe the chip sound

Square-wave melody, triangle bass, noise drums, plus the mood.

SongGPT with Instrumental on and an 8-bit chiptune described

PLAYER 2

Or describe the moment in a sentence

Write it in plain words. Want vocals? Describe the voice in words, like "bright female vocal".

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Get more from the 8-bit music maker with these tips

GAME RULES

  • Your words guide the sound. Name the chip sounds, the mood and the speed.
  • Voices come from words. Write "bright female vocal" or turn on Instrumental for pure chiptune.
  • Shape the finished track. Extend it from any point or replace one section until it fits your level.
  • Can be used commercially. Create, Remix, Extend and Replace all sit on the same page.

Common Questions About the 8-Bit Music Maker

Do you have to make music for a game?

Make 8-bit tracks for any moment: a video, a party, a playlist or just for fun.

Can your 8-bit track have vocals?

Yes. The 8-bit music maker can add a sung voice: describe it in Style, or turn on Instrumental for chip music only.

Can you use the tracks commercially?

Yes. Music you make can be used commercially.

Which tools can you use?

Create, Remix, Extend and Replace all sit on the same page.

Can you edit tracks from the 8 bit music maker?

Yes. Remix them into a new style, Extend them from any point, or Replace one section.

Can you use an 8 bit music maker online?

Yes. SongGPT is a web tool: you open it in a browser, with nothing to download or install.

Can you ask for a tempo?

Yes. Write a tempo or a feel like "fast boss-fight pace" into the description, and the 8-bit music maker uses it as a direction for the track.

Make Your Own 8-Bit Track

Every moment can have its own level music. Open the 8-bit music maker and press start.

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