Ashley Charles, better known as his pseudonym, Sabrepulse, is an English chiptune musician from

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, England. He is often cited as being one of the pioneers of the genre known as chipbreak, a fusion of 8-bit music and

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. He founded Sabrepulse in late 2001 to release his

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es of

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game music.

Discography

Albums

* ''Says Hello'' (2004) * ''Famicom Connection'' (2005) * ''Chipbreak Wars'' (2006) * ''Verão'' (2007) * ''Turbo City'' (2008) * ''Untitled'' (2009) * ''Blood Eagle'' (2015) * ''Paragon'' (2015) * ''Exile'' (2018)

EPs

* ''Terra EP'' (2005) * ''Titan EP'' (2006) * ''Nintendokore EP'' (2006) * ''First Crush EP'' (2011) * ''Bit Pilot OST'' (2011) * ''Ender'' (2022)

Singles

* "Close To Me" (2011)

Remix albums

* ''Blood Eagle (The Remixes)'' (2015)

Other

* "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

* ''Terra & Titan'' (2014)

Remixes

Production credits

References

External links

Bandcamp
{{Authority control Living people Chiptune musicians Musicians from Yorkshire English electronic musicians 21st-century English musicians Year of birth missing (living people)