Dopamine

ドーパミン

Song Information

ドーパミン's jacket.

Artist: U1 overground
Composition/Arrangement: U1-ASAMi
BPM: 200 (jubeat, SOUND VOLTEX), 100-400 (DanceDanceRevolution)
Length: 2:01
Jacket design: NASU
First Music Game Appearance: jubeat saucer fulfill
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution (2014)
• jubeat plus / jubeat plus (Android) saucer fulfill pack 5
• SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• ドーパミン is part of U1 overground's series of songs named after a neurotransmitter.
• Some of ドーパミン's basslines are directly sampled from various sound loops from the Vengeance sample pack Dirty Electro Vol.3, including Wobble Kit 1 and Complex Kit 2.
  • These sound loops are also used in forever under construction, which appears in pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢.
• ドーパミン appears as part of POLICY BREAK Medley from SOUND VOLTEX×jubeat, which appears in SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN.
• A remix of ドーパミン by ARM (IOSYS), titled ドーパミン (STARDOM Remix), can be found in DANCERUSH STARDOM.

Trivia

• ドーパミン is the final unlockable song of jubeat saucer fulfill's saucer macchiato SEASON 2 unlocking system.
  • In jubeat prop, it can be unlocked by playing it as a BONUS TUNE from May 28th, 2015.
  • In jubeat Qubell, it is one of the Garnet unlocks of the dig dig Qubell unlocking system.
  • In jubeat clan, it can be unlocked in the jubeat SHOP.
  • In jubeat festo, it can be purchased at the emo MART.
  • In jubeat Ave. and beyond the Ave., it is one of the CONCIERGE unlocks of the LIGHT CHAT unlocking system from August 17th, 2022.
• ドーパミン marks Yuichi Asami's first original composition in the jubeat series.
• Dopamine is a hormone and neurotransmitter of the catecholamine and phenethylamine families that plays a number of important roles in the human brain and body.
• ドーパミン's jubeat charts were created by RAG [1].
• ドーパミン is one of the unlocks of the Kaitou BisCo no yokokujou!! (怪盗BisCoの予告状!!) event. It could be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution (2014) from June 17th to December 21st, 2015, after the DanceDanceRevolution Museum is completed.
  • From January 7th, 2016, it could be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution (2014) via EXTRA ATTACK. It was the only song of the event that required that the SURVIVED BONUS meter be filled on BEGINNER, then BASIC, DIFFICULT, and then finally EXPERT.
  • In DanceDanceRevolution A, it could be unlocked via EXTRA SAVIOR.
  • As of DanceDanceRevolution A20, it is available by default.
• Despite its displayed BPM of 100-400 in the DanceDanceRevolution series, ドーパミン actually goes down to 25 BPM as its lowest.
  • Prior to DanceDanceRevolution WORLD, ドーパミン's BPM was displayed as 100-200.
• ドーパミン is a song part of the POLICY BREAK event. For more information on the dates it could be unlocked in the SOUND VOLTEX series, please see the event page.
  • From November 15th, 2018 in SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN, it can be purchased with BLOCKs instead.
• ドーパミン was one of the qualifying round songs in the The 6th KONAMI Arcade Championship for DanceDanceRevolution A.
• ドーパミン is available in SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ's INFINITE course and EXCEED GEAR コナステ from December 4th, 2019, by purchasing the Konasute SOUND VOLTEX Music Pack vol.6 (コナステ版 SOUND VOLTEX 楽曲パック vol.6).
• ドーパミン's jubeat (2021) ratings were adjusted to its jubeat festo ratings on March 7th, 2022.
• ドーパミン was also included as an unlockable music track in METAL GEAR SURVIVE. Western releases simply titled the song DOPAMINE.
  • It also appears as selectable background music in CHASE CHASE JOKERS (チェイスチェイスジョーカーズ).
• ドーパミン is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from March 13th, 2024, by purchasing the BEMANI SELECTION music pack vol.1 (BEMANI SELECTION楽曲パック vol.1).
• In DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX, ドーパミン received its difficulty change from DanceDanceRevolution WORLD on July 3rd, 2024.

Song Production Information

U1-ASAMi

Your heart is dyed in the reddish purple darkness.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10, and 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards.
SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH to III GRAVITY WARS difficulty rated from 1 to 16, and 1 to 20 from IV HEAVENLY HAVEN onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	199 / 8	356 / 3	454 / 8	743 / 3	- / - / -	338 / 4	457 / 10	696 / 3	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution (2014)→A3	7	10	13	17	-	10	13	17	-
DanceDanceRevolution WORLD→Present	7	10	13	17	-	10	13	↑18	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	7	10	13	17	-	10	13	18	-

jubeat

Game	Level
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	390	684	1077
jubeat saucer fulfill→Qubell	5	9	10
jubeat clan	5	↓8	10
jubeat festo→Present	5	8	10.7
jubeat plus	5	9	10
jubeat plus (Android)	5	9	10
jubeat (2021)	5	8	10.7

SOUND VOLTEX

Game	Level
	NOVICE	ADVANCED	EXHAUST	MAXIMUM	EXCEED
Max Chain	847	1271	2022	-	-
Effected By	MAD CHILD	MAD CHILD	MAD CHILD	-	-
Jacket Artists	NASU	NASU	NASU	-	-
SOUND VOLTEX III	6	12	15	-	-
SOUND VOLTEX IV→Present	6	12	↑18	-	-
SOUND VOLTEX III コナステ	6	12	18	-	-
SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR コナステ	6	12	18	-	-

U1 overground's neurotransmitter series of songs
アドレナリン - ドーパミン - エンドルフィン - セロトニン - ノルエピネフリン

怪盗BisCoの予告状!!
beatmania IIDX Unlocks	パ→ピ→プ→Yeah! - EBONY & IVORY - それは花火のような恋
BeatStream Unlocks	Element of SPADA - ジュピターガンズノベル - Ha・lle・lu・jah - FLOWER - ヤマトなでなで♡かぐや姫 魔法のたまご ～心菜 ELECTRO POP edition～ - さよならトリップ ～夏陽 EDM edition～ - 蛇神 - 海神 怪盗BisCoの予告状！！
DanceDanceRevolution Unlocks	ビビットストリーム - 爆なな☆てすとロイヤー - 突撃!ガラスのニーソ姫! - ドーパミン
GuitarFreaks & DrumMania Unlocks	水面静かに大地の烈日わたらせて　-Remaster- - 炎のDiargos - Sand Blow - 狂鬼村正
jubeat Unlocks	ビビットストリーム - パ→ピ→プ→Yeah! - EBONY & IVORY - ミライプリズム(collaboration ver.)
pop'n music Unlocks	EBONY & IVORY - 打打打打打打打打打打 - DIAVOLO - ミライプリズム(collaboration ver.)
REFLEC BEAT Unlocks	パ→ピ→プ→Yeah! - 爆なな☆てすとロイヤー - 童話回廊 - 音楽 - ミライプリズム(collaboration ver.)
SOUND VOLTEX Unlocks	EBONY & IVORY - パ→ピ→プ→Yeah!