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Nightcore, a niche genre that’s gained popularity primarily on LimeWire and YouTube.
Created in 2002 by the Norway-born DJ group Nightcore, the genre took its name directly from the group itself.
One of nightcore’s main appeals is the consistency across tracks.
At its core, nightcore is defined as a pitched-up remix.
This higher pitch creates a sense of uniformity, and as a result, most works are finished to a high standard.
This time, we’ve picked out some staple tracks from the nightcore genre.
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[Classic] Nightcore Masterpieces | Introducing the Newest Tracks (1–10)
Angel With A ShotgunThe Cab
The emotional atmosphere of “Angel With A Shotgun” really comes through here.
The original is by a band called The Cab, who generally release works that blend R&B and pop.
This track also falls into that kind of genre, but when it’s remixed into nightcore, it feels like it has a stronger rock flavor.
Nightcore is a genre where remixes often change the mood of a song in this way, so be sure to check out the original as well.
MonsterMeg & Dia
Meg & Dia is a rock band formed by sisters that gained popularity in the United States.
While they fall into genres like indie rock and indie pop, they also experimented with electronic sounds.
Their track “Monster” became popular for its musical style that mixes dubstep and rock.
The original song already has a serious melody, but the Nightcore version accentuates those elements even more.
Bad boyCascada
Cascada is a German Eurodance group that gained worldwide popularity.
In the 2000s, Eurodance was very popular in Japan, and they were one of the groups frequently played in clubs at the time.
One of their classic tracks is “Bad Boy.” It’s a quintessential Eurodance song with a highly upbeat vibe.
In this Nightcore remix version, that upbeat energy is amplified, giving the whole track a strong sense of speed.
God Is A GirlGroove Coverage
Double & Double is a Dutch house unit that gained popularity across genres such as progressive house, electro house, and hardcore house.
Their track God Is A Girl is widely regarded as one of their signature songs, released in 2018 and achieving global success.
In this Nightcore remix, the trance atmosphere that was originally present is expressed even more strongly.
If you like high BPM, be sure to check it out.
Moonlight ShadowMachine Time
Moonlight Shadow is a piece released in 1983 by British musician Mike Oldfield.
It features a serious melody sung with a languid vocal, and genre-wise it falls under pop rock.
In this nightcore remix version, the atmosphere is completely transformed from the original, giving off an overall Euro-dance vibe.
It’s fascinating to compare it with the original, so be sure to give Mike Oldfield’s version a listen as well.