The Scott Pilgrim anime opening credits are a banger

We know this to be true. If you have a TV show that features a badass band, then your music better feature badass bands. It’s true. Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Netflix’s upcoming animated adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s indelible comic series has released its figurative submission to the figurative “anime openings to never skip” contest.

While the show itself borrows from the video game adaptation, with original songsYou can also find out more about the following: score by chiptune giants Anamanaguchi, the show’s theme sequence is scored to “bloom,” a driving, fast-paced number from Japanese rock band Necry Talkie. The group’s bass, drums guitar, and an 8-bit-style keyboard pound away over the animated work of Science SARU, the studio that brought you Devilman Crybaby and Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!.

In advance of the show’s release, Netflix has released the title sequence on Youtube, but fans only have to wait until Nov. 17 to check out the whole show, featuring the all-star cast of the cult hit live-action Scott Pilgrim and the WorldThey will reprise their role for an anime of eight episodes.