Cat
An upbeat chiptune theme from Volume Alpha.
Cat is a track from the 2011 video game Minecraft soundtrack album *Minecraft – Volume Alpha* by German electronic musician Daniel "C418" Rosenfeld. Unlike the album's primarily simplistic ambient music, "Cat" is an upbeat chiptune theme that uses synthesisers. It is one of the tracks from the album that has been certified gold by the RIAA, alongside "Minecraft" and "Subwoofer Lullaby".
- Character Type
- Tamable Animal / Mob
- Affiliation
- Player (when tamed) or Villages
- Diet
- Raw Fish, Cooked Cod, Salmon
- Behavior
- Passive to Players, Aggressive toward Creepers and Phantoms
- Habitat
- Villages, Snowy Tundra, Taiga Biomes
- Status
- Active
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Lore & Background
"Cat" is one of the compositions in *Volume Alpha* that does not follow the simplistic ambient style that Rosenfeld established as the basis for most of the album's tracks. Instead, it is an upbeat chiptune theme that uses synthesisers, similar to the track "Dog". The track is part of the album's digital release on 4 March 2011 via Bandcamp, and was included in the physical releases by Ghostly International in 2015 (vinyl and CD) and 2025 (cassette). As of the source's latest update, "Cat" has been certified gold by the RIAA, following the earlier gold certifications of "Sweden" (August 2023) and later "Minecraft" and "Subwoofer Lullaby".
In Their Own Story
The source does not provide a narrative or story for the track "Cat".
Did You Know?
- "Cat" is one of the upbeat chiptune tracks on *Volume Alpha*, using synthesisers, similar to "Dog".
- The track was included in the album's digital release on 4 March 2011 via Bandcamp.
- "Cat" was later included in physical releases by Ghostly International in 2015 (vinyl and CD) and 2025 (cassette).
- As of the source's latest update, "Cat" has been certified gold by the RIAA.
- The gold certification of "Cat" followed the earlier gold certification of "Sweden" in August 2023.
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