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04-19-2016, 06:08 AM
Meet the man who is writing one song for each of the 700+ Pokémon
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When Pennsylvania-based songwriter Jacob Newman was looking for inspiration, he turned to one of his favorite things: Pokémon.*
That was more than seven months ago, and he hasn't looked back sinceThe 24-year-old, who goes by the stage name Jacob **rman Chainsaw-Arm, found troves of material within some of his favorite characters, eventually vowing to craft an individualized tune for each of the more than 700 types that populate the Pokémon universe.*
SEE ALSO: Look at this giant Pokémon card made of 13,000 other Pokémon cards (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/pokemon-giant-trading-card/)
So far, he's written and recorded about 100 songs using a variety of different instruments, as The Washingtonian (http://www.washingtonian.com/2016/04/15/jacob-newman-pokemon-songs/)*first reported.*In an interview with Mashable, he discussed how it all started, and the ability for Pokémon to act as metaphors for human behavior.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/18/pokemon-song-man/)
More about Pokemon Songs (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon-songs/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Great Plain (http://mashable.com/category/great-plain/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Jacob **rman Chainsaw Arm (http://mashable.com/category/jacob-**rman-chainsaw-arm/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Pokemon (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Entertainment (http://mashable.com/entertainment/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1461032100 (http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1461032100)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/Kav4FtRGKiY
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When Pennsylvania-based songwriter Jacob Newman was looking for inspiration, he turned to one of his favorite things: Pokémon.*
That was more than seven months ago, and he hasn't looked back sinceThe 24-year-old, who goes by the stage name Jacob **rman Chainsaw-Arm, found troves of material within some of his favorite characters, eventually vowing to craft an individualized tune for each of the more than 700 types that populate the Pokémon universe.*
SEE ALSO: Look at this giant Pokémon card made of 13,000 other Pokémon cards (http://mashable.com/2016/03/22/pokemon-giant-trading-card/)
So far, he's written and recorded about 100 songs using a variety of different instruments, as The Washingtonian (http://www.washingtonian.com/2016/04/15/jacob-newman-pokemon-songs/)*first reported.*In an interview with Mashable, he discussed how it all started, and the ability for Pokémon to act as metaphors for human behavior.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/18/pokemon-song-man/)
More about Pokemon Songs (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon-songs/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Great Plain (http://mashable.com/category/great-plain/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Jacob **rman Chainsaw Arm (http://mashable.com/category/jacob-**rman-chainsaw-arm/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Pokemon (http://mashable.com/category/pokemon/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Entertainment (http://mashable.com/entertainment/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1461032100 (http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1461032100)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/Kav4FtRGKiY