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8-Bit Renditions of The Smiths’ “This Charming Man” and “Girlfriend in a Coma”

"Super Morrissey Bros.": The "Super Mario Bros." title screen altered with Mario drawn with Morrissey's high hairstyle."Super Morrissey Bros.": The "Super Mario Bros." title screen altered with Mario drawn with Morrissey's high hairstyle.

For those of you who spent the 1980s playing Super Mario Bros. and listening to The Smiths, here’s a treat: covers of This Charming Man and Girlfriend in a Coma done Super Nintendo-style!

Here’s Super Morrissey Bros., the chiptune version of This Charming Man, created by “lazyitis”:

…and here’s “deadwhenifoundher’s” 8-bit rendition of Girlfriend in a Coma:

Inspired by both these covers, I had to whip up this graphic:

Altered version of the end-level screen from Super Mario Bros.: "Thank you, Morrissey! But Johnny Marr is in another band!"Altered version of the end-level screen from Super Mario Bros.: "Thank you, Morrissey! But Johnny Marr is in another band!"

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