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senpai bangalter.
62.7%-37.3%

[lr1m1] results

Track: @abluetomato
Character Art: Alluma
Character Represented: Takumi Fujiwara

- Songs from Initial D
(Running in the 90's, Deja Vu, Gas Gas Gas)
- Songs in the Eurobeat genre
(Go to the Top, Kingdom of Rock, Adrenaline)
- Songs related to racing
(F-Zero, Cars, Ridge Racer)

Songs Used:
Sheryl Crow - Real Gone (Racing)
Manuel - Gas Gas Gas (Initial D)
Dr. Love - Don't Stand So Close (Initial D)

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Real Gone

Track: @bulnosaur40
Art: @keep-smyling, Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Characters Represented: Gandalf, Spring Men

Gandalf's Sources:
- Songs from/related to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
(Taking the Hobbits to Isengard, The Shire, Bring it All Back)
- Songs related to magic and wizards
(Harry Potter, Wizard 101, Madoka Magica)
- Songs from medieval fantasy media (Excluding eastern games like Final Fantasy)
(Game of Thrones, Konosuba, Your Turn to Roll)

Spring Men's Sources:
- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, The Protomen's Discography, Spark Mandrill)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Sources Used:
Gooseworx - Witchery (Gandalf - Magic)
Mega Man 11 - Extra Modes (Spring Men - Mega Man)
Basement Jaxx - Samba Magic (Gandalf - Magic)
Mega Man: Shattered Diamond - Switch Man (Spring Men - Mega Man)
Taylor Swift - Jump Then Fall (Spring Men - Jumping)
Mystery Skulls - Magic (Gandalf - Magic)
Harry Belafonte - Jump In The Line (Spring Men - Jumping)
Florence + The Machine - Which Witch (Gandalf - Magic)
The Protomen - Because The Night (Spring Men - Mega Man)

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[ YOUTUBE UPLOAD ]
[ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahD_Qa_CPiY ]

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[ SOURCES ]
Into Combat - Epic Battle Fantasy 4 (Newgrounds, Final Fantasy Inspired)
One Winged Angel - Final Fantasy VII (Final Fantasy)
Big Booty Bitches - A Lost People (Low-Brow Humor? falls under that source either way)
Playing With My Penis - Trash Manifest & Lil Tikes (Vulgar Songs)
I Don't Fuck With You - Big Sean (Vulgar Songs)
The Real Slim Shady - Eminem (Doppelgangers)

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#14 - [ PICONJO ] 

What's up motherFUCKERS?! The god of teh pr0tal and hopeless renegade against the fascist Newgrounds empire has taken a stand against the other lame characters of the tournament, and is here to show some REAL talent! Walk carefully, cause Piconjo takes no chances, and will slice first, insult later.

~ [ Newgrounds media and artists ] ~
 [ Newgrounds Rumble - Madness Combat - Henry Stickmin - Epic Battle Fantasy - Dad n' Me ] 
 [ The Behemoth - Eddsworld - Sr Pelo - Joel G - OneyNG ] 

~ [ Vulgar/Low-Brow Songs and Humor ] ~ 
 [ South Park - I Don't Give a Fuck - Fuck the Police - Panty and Stocking - Pink Guy ] 

~ [ Final Fantasy, other Square Enix RPGs and their fan-content ] ~
 [ One Winged Angel - To Zanarkand - Birth of a God - J-E-N-O-V-A - Big Ass Chocobo ] 
 [ Dragon Quest - Kingdom Hearts - Super Mario RPG - Chrono Trigger - Secret of Mana ] 

~ [ Rivals and Doppelgangers ] ~ 
 [ Songs related to Wario - Shadow the Hedgehog - Dark Samus - Tha Realest - Pokemon rivals, etc ]

Big Booby Mages - [ LIGHTNING ROUND ]

I miss you Caddy, also uh, wasn't supposed to do it today but I do whatever I want so here's a LR track for the contestant we all wish returned

Caddy's Lost Mixtape - [DAY 9]

Track donated by: @libbec
Art donated by: @HyperTem ★彡#6969
Character [12] - Croissant Cookie

Hold on just a moment! Coming in on her trusty timecraft, Croissant Cookie has come just in time to compete in Exhibition Gallery! With a (metaphorical) sampling of the flavors of her fellow cookies, her natural inventive and running abilities, as well as her experience with the flow of time, she might have come out of the baking sheet, but she's sure to not fall straight into the fire!

◷Music related to mobile games or infinite runner games.
(Cookie Run: Ovenbreak, Jetpack Joyride, Genshin Impact, Angry Birds, Subway Surfers, Temple Run)
◷Music related to food, with a focus on sweets, baked goods, and flavors found in Cookie Run.
(Collecting Cookies, Reesee's Puffs Rap, Sugar, Cake By The Ocean, Eat It)
(Lemon Demon, Shawn Wasabi, CHERRY BOMB, Bad Apple, Blueberry Faygo, Strawberry Bubblegum)
◷Music related in any way to time.
(The Back To The Future trilogy, 31 Minutos, A Hat In Time, 2Mello - 24 Hour Party People, One More Time, The Time Is Now, My Time, Centuries, 3005)
◷Music related to inventors or technology.
(Technologic, Sad Machine, Touch-Tone Telephone, Robot Bar Fight, Video Killed The Radio Star, Big Arm)
(Dr. Neo Cortex's Theme, Professor E. Gadd, My Name Is Doof, Dr. Wily's Castle)

Sources:
Cake - Melanie Martinez [Food]
Main Theme - Bad Piggies [Mobile Games, Inventors]
Nom Nom Nom - Parry Gripp [Food]
Popcorn - Hot Butter [Food]
Asereje - Las Ketchup [Food]
Lemon Boy - Cavetown [Food]
Dr. Wily's Castle - Mega Man 2 [Inventors]
7 O'Clock - Penelope Scott [Time]

(Not a) Piece of Cake!!

Track by @wickedwiggitydawhg
Art by @ragnamalamity
Character Represented: RAGNAMALAMITY

:: flash games and sketchy/messy artstyles
:: bullet hells 
:: adult animation and the undead
:: mistakes and poor decisions
:: keygen and music by +tek

Blood Soaked Island - Skeleton Boomerang [+tek]
hand crushed by a mallet - 100 gecs [Mistakes]
grinch's ultimatum - PilotRedSun [Messy/Sketchy Animation/Bad Decisions]
Where Da Gunz At? - Nuclear Throne [Bullet Hells/Bad Decisions]
Avril 14th - Aphex Twin [:)]
Aqua Teen Hunger Force - Schoolly D [Adult Animation]
Ghost Riser Default - FL Studio [Undead]
Digital Insanity - Unreal Engine 3 [Keygen]
Lemon To A Knife Fight - The Wombats [Bad Decisions]
scary monstars andnice sprits - scrillex [Mistakes/Bad Decisions]
Erase - They Might Be Giants [Sketchy Animation]
Edd's Crappy Song - Eddsworld [Flash]
Everybody to the Limit - Homestar Runner [Flash]

blood soaked by a rag

[CHARACTER - Lilith]
- Songs related to sex and sexually suggestive themes
- Songs related to non-sentient technology, and people who create machinery
- Songs in the House genre, or the Lick

Sources Used:
- Matari Progress - Shimoneta (Sexual Themes)
- Iphone 5 Parody - Jacksfilms (Technology)
- Espionage - Nokia Ringtone (Technology)
- Incoming Call - Discord (Technology)
- Ringtone - Iphone 6 (Technology)

Track by:  @carmelfunny

[DAY 3 - PRIZM] Download All Your Favorite Apps ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

[CHARACTERS - Tom Brier, Yosho and Spikeman]:
- Songs in the Ragtime genre
- Songs Tom Brier covered

- Songs from the s4s OC Albumes
- Songs from Super Mario World
- Songs from Chrono Trigger

Sources:
- Ending Theme - Super Mario World (Covered by Tom, SMW)

Track by: @yaboidolphinyes

[DAY 6B - HULAZM128 AGAIN] Ending Mario World

By - uhhh iris lol / @eminems-basement
For - DJ Dexter

DJ DEXTER

- Cartoon Network shows that started on "What A Cartoon!" and Genndy Tartakovsky media
(Dexter's Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, Johnny Bravo, Courage the Cowardly Dog)
(Samurai Jack, Primal, Sym-Bionic Titan, Hotel Transylvania)
- "Dexter's Laboratory: The Hip-Hop Experiment" Artists
(will.i.am, Coolio, DeLaSoul, Prince Paul)
- CN Groovies
(Jabberjaw Running Underwater, Go Monkey Go, El Kabong Rides Again, Chemical X)
- Raps about cartoons
(Rick and Morty by Soulja Boy, A.T.H.F., Spongebob Chase Freestyle)
- Science-related cartoons
(Jimmy Neutron, Rick and Morty, Sid the Science Kid, Futurama)

will.i.am - Secrets [Yes]
Coolio - Dexter (What's His Name) [Yes]
Prince Paul - Back To The Lab [Yes]
De La Soul - Sibling Rivalries [Dexter's Laboratory: The Hip-Hop Experiment]
Chrono Trigger - Corridor of Time [Offsource]
YZ - Mandark's Plan [Dexter's Laboratory: The Hip-Hop Experiment]
Kendrick Lamar - The Blacker The Berry [Offsource]
Phife Dawg and Slick & Rose - Love According To Dexter [Dexter's Laboratory: The Hip-Hop Experiment]
311 - Amber [Offsource]

Sound effects:

Record Scratch/DJ SFX 
Mandark's Laugh [Genndy Tartakovsky Media]
Frakenstein - "It's Alive!"

Dexter's Mixtape

Music: Something Antagonistic
Artwork: aeiouko (https://twitter.com/c0ffee_crazee), pokopakku (https://twitter.com/pokopakku)
Mashup: Mr. Jazz (https://soundcloud.com/mrjazzisstillbored)
VS Template: monotart
Characters Represented: XO-Tan, Baby

Sources (XO-Tan):
Daft Punk - Something About Us [Anime-Inspired]
The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face [The Weeknd]

Sources (Baby):
Chris Cardena and Sebastian Robertson - Antagonistic [Felony Crime]

XO-Tan
- Songs featuring The Weeknd and other artists under the XO Records label.
(Thursday, Blinding Lights, Starboy, Belly, Nav, Black Atlas, etc.)

- 2010 and onward’s R&B music.
(Hotline Bling, Run The World, Let Me Love You, etc.)

- Songs related to parties or days of the week.
(Party Rock Anthem, Party In The U.S.A., Last Friday Night, Working for the Weekend, etc.)

- Songs, music videos, & albums with an anime aesthetic.
(Shelter, Harder Better Faster, Futsal Shuffle 2020)

Baby
- Songs featured in Edgar Wright films, and artists in the Baby Driver soundtrack.
(Black Sheep, Village Green, Songs by Focus, Songs by Barry White)

- Songs notorious for their use of unauthorized sampling or directly about music and sound. 
(Ultralight Beam, Ice Ice Baby, Music Park)

- Songs related to cars.
(Daytona USA's Attract Theme, Drive By, Shut Up and Drive)

- Songs featured in media about organized or felony crime.
(Payday OST, Breaking Bad, Yakuza)

Something Antagonistic

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S.A.L.T. is an online music tournament where 32 characters from across pop culture & media go head to head to see who can win bracket & take over the S.A.L.T. diner! Thank you for dining with us!

CONTESTANTS:
Peacock
Lou Albano
Mordecai & Rigby
Okabe Rintarou
Jenny Wakeman
The Pyro
Captain Viridian
Niko
Lord Raptor
Giant Enemy Duo
Lupin III
Over Justice
Gandhi
Ruby Rose
IGOR
Top Tutorialists
The Joker
Duane
Penguins of Madagascar
Tonio Trussardi
Rabbids
Gandalf
Takumi Fujiwara
The Milkman
Penta Axe General
Murderous Goose
Etemon
The Add-Ons
Spring Men
Richard Cheese
King Knight
Gucci Smart Toilet

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