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Chipzel

Electronic musician from Northern Ireland

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Also known as chipzel · Niamh Houston

Born: September 23, 1991
Birthplace: Strabane
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: musician
, composer
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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Niamh Houston, better known by her stage name Chipzel, is a musician from Northern Ireland. She is best known for making chiptune music, particularly with a Game Boy. She is also a video game music composer, and is known for the soundtracks of games such as Super Hexagon, Interstellaria, and Dicey Dungeons. Her music is also featured in other games such as Just Shapes and Beats and Spectra.

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Sex or gender: female
Website: chipzel.co.uk language: English · publisher: Bandcamp
Given name: Niamh
Pseudonym: Chipzel
Eye color: black
Participant in: Blip Festival
Family name: Houston
Label: Data Airlines(since 2015)
Birth name: Niamh Houston
Genre: chiptune
Start of work period: 2009
Social media followers: 30,800(March 15, 2025) youtube channel id: UClC_P0hcSh4M2YzpdfzXvUw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2025-03-15
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25,688(March 2, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 38251403
28,800(February 17, 2024) youtube channel id: UClC_P0hcSh4M2YzpdfzXvUw
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2024-02-17
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26,700(February 17, 2023) youtube channel id: UClC_P0hcSh4M2YzpdfzXvUw
21,600(July 3, 2021) youtube channel id: UClC_P0hcSh4M2YzpdfzXvUw
21,580(January 2, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 38251403
14,245(April 17, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 38251403

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