It seemed like a stomp at first, but slowly but surely, the two converged. Who won?
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MR. BONES' DEFUNCT RIDE TAKES THIS MATCH!

MBDR: 57.6% (83 VOTES)
CQM: 42.4% (61 VOTES)

Kevin: sorry about the ride n' all. tried to warn ya
Mr. Bones: THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF MY HOUSE

VICTHEME: ender#3711
BUILDUP: CheeseFestivities#0326
DISCORD: discord.com/invite/9QeKGYb

- R1M3 - HERE ARE THE RESULTS

Track by: @ashattak
Art by: Hank
UI by: @frankie-1205

ENTITY 6 - SKID AND PUMP

It's spooky month! Skid And Pump are here to spread joy throughout the tourney-verse! They love nothing more than dancing, and are here to show everyone what spooky month is about! Even if it's not spooky month, nothing can stop their vibe!

- Songs about Halloween, and creatures associated with it
(Thriller, Spooky Scary Skeletons, Plants vs. Zombies OST, Grim Grinning Ghosts, This Is Halloween, Skeleton Boomerang OST, Re: Your Brains)

-Songs from Newgrounds media, and songs by Newgrounds' artists (NO OVERLAP)
(Spooky Month's Score, Buckle Your Pants, Alien Hominid OST, Riddle School OST)

- Songs about dancing, or songs that spawned dances
(Backstreets Back, In My Feelings, Dancing Queen, Hit The Quan, Stadium Rave A, Cha Cha Slide)

- Songs related to other holidays and festivities
(HOLIDAY, The Leperchaun, Forever Summer Holiday, Jacksfilms - THE THANKSGIVING SONG, Last Christmas)

SONGS USED:
ThatJohnnyGuy - Boss Fight (Newgrounds)
Kawaii Sprite - Philly (Newgrounds)
Battleblock Theatre - Buckle Your Pants (Newgrounds)
Lil Nas X - HOLIDAY (Holidays)

Pico's Holiday

Fighter: Ramona Flowers
Arrangement: Carmel @carmelfunny
Illustration: EvKem @Evkem
Music: Like An Anime Fan On Prom Night
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Sourcelist:
-Music from or related to Scott Pilgrim (We are Sex Bob-Omb, Black Sheep)
-Music from 2D Beat Em Ups (Battletoads, Phantom Breaker, Castle Crashers)
-Music from anamaguchi and from other Chiptune Originals. (Airbrushed, ReclusiveLemming, My Skateboard Will Go On)
~Songs from non-Marvel or DC comics, webcomics or comic adaptations with no overlap(Cucumber Quest, Banana Splits, Bloodwitch, Garfield)

Original:
- Smack Down - River City Girls (2D Beat 'Em Ups)
- Prom Night - Anamanaguchi (Anamanaguchi / Original Chiptune)
- Rock My Emotions - Kitsune^2 (Original Chiptune)

Like An Anime Fan On Prom Night

Voting has closed for this match. Thank you for your participation!
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GUCCI SMART TOILET: COP LIGHTS, FLASHLIGHTS, SPOTLIGHTS, STROBE LIGHTS. GET FETTI, HE’S STEADY ON THE MIC!
RAY OF SUNSHINE: Is this one a friend, Master Niko?
NIKO: Uh... Yes? I think?
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Track: DJ ZOTA
Art: twitter.com/pinguin60894866
Characters Represented: Gucci Smart Toilet, Niko

Gucci Smart Toilet's Sources:
- Rap songs released from 2015 onwards (Low priority on overlap)
(Gucci Gang, The Box, This is America)
- Classical music/songs that sample it
(Moonlight Sonata, Flight of the Bumblebee, Lacrimosa)
- Songs related to toilets/sewage
(Polish toilet spin basshunter dota homosex K19, Paralyzer, TMNT)

Niko's Sources:
- Songs from games made in RPG Maker
(OneShot, OFF, Yume Nikki)
- Songs related to cats
(Garfield Media, What's New Pussycat, Memory)
- Songs related to light and the sun
(Walkin' On the Sun, Blinding Lights, Battle! Necrozma)
- Songs from media with heavy themes of metaphysical storytelling
(Doki Doki Literature Club, MetaWare High School, Deadpool)

Sources Used:
Run the Jewels - Meowpurrdy (Both - 2015+ Rap, Cats)
OMORI - Encounter SFX (Niko - RPG Maker)
OMORI - Sweet Paralysis (Niko - RPG Maker)
Gerrymanderbassist - Away From This Place (GST - 2015+ Rap)
LISA: The Painful - Work Harder (Niko - RPG Maker)
Gorrilaz ft. Pusha T & Mavis Staples - Let Me Out (GST - 2015+ Rap)
Kusorare - Dicko Mode (GST - 2015+ Rap)
DVA Fart (GST - Toilet Humor) (i'm so sorry)
Mario Pissing (GST - Toilets)
Travis & Jonathan - 100 Ways to Love a Cat (Niko - Cats)
BLACKPINK - How You Like That (GST - 2015+ Rap)
TV Girl ft. Maddie Acid - Song About Me (GST - 2015+ Rap)
???? - OMORI (Niko - RPG Maker)

Thank you for dining with S.A.L.T.
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[LR2 M5] Phase 2 ~ TOILET RAMEN

Track by: @boopidee
Art by: @altali

ENTITY 8 - SCOTT PILGRIM

One, Two, Three, Four! Scott Pilgrim, Sex Bob-omb's own bass guitarist, has come all the way from Toronto to rock out and face off against a whole new kind of world! After defeating 7 evil exes, a dark version of himself, and even death itself, Scott's determined to take the tourney-verse by storm! With arcade classics, some rocking flair, and Anamanaguchi's best hits, he's sure to be a total knockout!

- Songs in the Scott Pilgrim series as a whole, or by Anamanaguchi
(We Are Sex Bob-Omb, Vegetable Rock, Techno Man, Capsule Silence, Shine Bros)

- Songs in 80s/90s arcade games, and songs about retro games/gaming (NO CABINET MAN)
(Street Fighter, Fatal Fury, Mortal Kombat, 40 Years Of Gaming, Dance Dance Revolution, Pac-Man, Game Over)

- Songs by bands or musicians in the Indie Rock or Alt Rock genre
(Weezer, Modest Mouse, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Tally Hall, Green Day, The Killers)

SONGS USED:
Leave the Past Behind - Scott Pilgrim vs the World (i will give you the example to this if you can solve my three riddles!)
In The End - Linkin Park (Alt Rock)
Jazzy NYC '99 - Street Fighter III (Arcade)
In The Beginning - Mortal Kombat (Arcade)
What I've Done - Linkin Park (Alt Rock)

Let The Past Die [scott pilgrim linkin park amv]

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SONIC FOR HIRE TAKES THIS MATCH!

SFH  - 72.4% (92 VOTES)
DA - 27.6% (35 VOTES)

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- R1M4 - HERE ARE THE RESULTS

[ 014 - SWEETHEART ]

- Songs from RPGMaker Games, and Omori Composers [NO TOBY FOX]
(OMORI, Yume Nikki, Lisa the Painful, RPGMaker Generic Music, etc.)
(bo en, Slime Girls, Clover & Sealife, TOFIE, Voia, omniboi, etc.)
- Songs related to Hearts or Heartbreak / Unrequited Love
(Don't Go Breaking My Heart, Heartache, Heart of Glass, Heartbeat Heartbreak, etc.)
(Bad Religion, I Can't Make You Love Me, Creep - Radiohead, Love Me Love Me Love Me - Hatsune Miku, etc.)
- Original Songs from Romance Media
(Chuunibyou Demo Koi Ga Shitai, Katawa Shoujo, Clannad, Kare Kano, Just Go With It, etc.)
- Songs related to Comedic or Ironic Videogame Villains
(O' Chunks Warrior, King Dedede's Theme, Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, Fawful Is There, etc.)

[ 015 - MECOBOY ]

- Songs in the Spanish Rock genre, as well as by other Spanish musicians
(Los Prisioneiros, Los Rodriguéz, Gustavo Cerati, Balance Universe, etc.)
- Songs relating to adult animation
(Rick and Morty, The Simpsons, American Dad, Bojack Horseman, etc.)
- Songs and other media with sexual themes
(Panty and Stocking, Bayonetta, Sexyback, The Bad Touch, etc.)
- Songs featuring excessive swearing
(Fuck You, Killing In The Name, Fuck the Police, FACK - Eminem, etc.)

Sources:
Cee-Lo Green - FUCK YOU (Sweetheart - Unrequited Love, Mecoboy - Excessive Swearing)

Joji - Sanctuary (Sweetheart - Unrequited Love)
Joji - SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK (Sweetheart - Unrequited Love)
Eminem - The Real Slim Shady (Sweetheart - RPGMaker; KanyeQuest 3030)
OMORI - A Single Flower Blooms (Sweetheart - OMORI)
iteachvader - Win The Race (Sweetheart - Comedic Videogame Villains)

Big Sean - I Don't Fuck With You (Mecoboy - Excessive Swearing)
Pink Guy - PINK GUY COOKS RAMEN AND RAPS (Mecoboy - Excessive Swearing)
Tito Silva - Cumbia De C Mamut (Mecoboy - Spanish Musicians)
Pink Guy - ARE YOU SERIOUS (Mecoboy - Excesive Swearing)
Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida (Mecoboy - Spanish Musicians)
Britney Spears - Toxic (Mecoboy - Adult Animation; American Dad)
Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue Sky (Mecoboy - Adult Animation; American Dad)
Vete A La Versh - Balance Universal (Mecoboy - Spanish Rock)
El Cuarteto De Nos - Lo Malo De Ser Bueno (Mecoboy - Spanish Rock)

Arrangement: @megalolazing-1
Art: Lony, DeluSpacey
Stock: ElectroCV

Vivir Mi Vida En Mi Sanctuario

Track: @bluez04
Character Art: @user-780418779, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Character Represented: Penta Axe General

- Songs from the Fire Emblem series
(Lost in Thoughts All Alone, Edge of Dawn, Story 5 Meeting)
- Songs related to the number 5
(Five Nights at Freddy's, Maroon 5, Mambo No. 5)
- Songs featuring the names of his axes (Hammer, Halberd, Poison, Killer, Master)
(Battleship Halberd, Chop Chop Master Onion, Natural Killer Cyborg)
- Songs related to axes and military generals
(Golden Axe, Modern Major General, Right Hand Man)

Sources Used:
Queen - Killer Queen (Axe Names)
Juliana Schano - Wind (Fire Emblem)
Fire Emblem: Rekka No Ken (Remastered) - Silent Ground (Fire Emblem)
The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back (Five)
Maroon 5 - She Will Be Loved (Five)
Five for Fighting - World (Five)
The Beatles - Maxwell's Silver Hammer (Axe Names)
Fire Emblem: Three Houses - The Edge of Dawn (Seasons of Warfare) (Fire Emblem)

Thank you for dining with S.A.L.T.
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Gone With the Wind

Stop Me Falling

Anor, PINKY SMASH - FROM 0 TO 100 - Slowed

Fighter: Akatsuki
Arrangement: Carmel @carmelfunny
Illustration: TVGhost
Music: Shot at Dawn
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Sourcelist:
-Songs from Akatsuki Blitzkampf, as well as any game developed by Subtle Style (Melty Blood, Under Night in Birth, Daemon Bride)
-Songs related to characters that possess electric abilities and Electricity, as well as songs related to military war (Metal Slug, Gunvolt, This is War)
-Songs from fighting games developed by French Bread and ArcSystem Works (NO OVERLAP)(Dragon Ball Fighter Z, Guilty Gear, Glove On Fight)
-Songs from any property that appeared in BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle(Persona 4 and Persona 4 Arena, RWBY, Senran Kagura)

Original: 
- Akatsuki Blitzkampf - Reaper (Subtle Style)
- Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc - Punishment Rocket (Punishment Time!)
- Akatsuki Blitzkampf - War Start (Subtle Style)
- Melty Blood Actress Again - Blood Drain (French Bread)

[ PUNISHMENT TIME - AKATSUKI ]  SHOT AT DAWN

This is the fourth account for the Strange Alternative Leader Tournament. You can find our previous accounts here: @salt-part-one @salt-part-two @salt-part-three

The Strange Alternative Leader Tournament (SALT) is a music tournament in the same vein as SiIvagunner's KFAD2 with a double elimination format and 32 characters. Vote in matches to see who will take command of the SALT Diner!
Join our Discord server here for more info! discord.gg/eyuxVS4

CURRENT 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

[LR2 M5] Phase 2 ~ TOILET RAMEN

S.A.L.T Part 4 ~ Be Our Guest