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'''The&nbsp;Neoclassics''' (previously known as '''Neon and the Argie Bees''') are an Australian virtual band and orchestra, founded in 2011 by [[NeonWabbit|Darien Brice Dickinson]], as the music outfit of [[Studio RGB-Newt]] / [[The Fishal Project]], to produce soundtracks and other original studio albums for their productions. They are managed by The Fishal Project's independent record label, [[Fishal Project Records]].
'''The&nbsp;Neoclassics''' (previously known as '''Neon and the Argie Bees''') are an Australian virtual band and orchestra, founded in 2011 by [[NeonWabbit|Darien Brice Dickinson]], as the music outfit of [[Studio RGB-Newt]] / [[The Fishal Project]], to produce soundtracks and other original studio albums for their productions. They are managed by The Fishal Project's independent record label, [[Fishal Project Records]].


Comprised of fictional [[:Category:Characters|NeonWabbit characters]], spearheaded by [[Neon Mascot]] (in his regular outfit) and other rotating members, such as [[Flye]] 'n' [[Frie]], and [[Nyah]] (who also appears in fictional band [[Mira & Fret]] as the second lead guitarist), they experiment in a wide variety of genres, including Experimental, Heavy Metal, and Pop Rock.
Comprised of fictional [[:Category:Characters|NeonWabbit characters]], spearheaded by [[Neon Mascot]] and other rotating members, such as [[Flye]] 'n' [[Frie]], and [[Nyah]] (who also appears in fictional band [[Mira & Fret]] as the second lead guitarist), they experiment in a wide variety of genres, including Experimental, Heavy Metal, and Pop Rock.


== History ==
== History ==
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All tracks from these projects will have their own music video or lyric video, and unique art style, themes, and fonts for their cover art and other promo material. Soundtracks for various animation and video game projects, such as the ''[[Feather 'n' Flame: Phonic Home]]'' soundtrack album for the game ''[[F.F.: The Harpy & Dragon]]'', also went into production at this time.
All tracks from these projects will have their own music video or lyric video, and unique art style, themes, and fonts for their cover art and other promo material. Soundtracks for various animation and video game projects, such as the ''[[Feather 'n' Flame: Phonic Home]]'' soundtrack album for the game ''[[F.F.: The Harpy & Dragon]]'', also went into production at this time.


The band was fully rebranded from "Neon and the Argie Bees" to "The Neoclassics" in March 2026, to separate it from NeonWabbit's "[[Argie Bee]]" software, technology, and gaming brand. The name was chosen as it was unique, tongue-in-cheek (originally, the rebrand was going to be to "The New Classics", which is ironic as you normally can't have something new and classic at the same time, but there are three existing bands already with that name), and still references "Neon" in some way with the first three letters.
=== March 2026 rebrand (2026–present) ===
 
The band was fully rebranded from "Neon and the Argie Bees" to "The Neoclassics" in March 2026, to separate it from NeonWabbit's "[[Argie Bee]]" gaming, software, and technology brand. The name was chosen as it was unique, tongue-in-cheek (originally, the rebrand was going to be to "The New Classics", which was intended to be ironic as you new and classic are antonyms of each other, but it was discovered there are three existing bands already registered with that name in various countries), and still references "Neon" in some way with the first three letters.


== Related projects ==
== Related projects ==
* [[Mira & Fret]], the fictional animated band featured in ''[[Nyah Has an Adventure]]'' episode b-plots. From a meta standpoint, i.e. not in-universe, The Neoclassics write and perform all their music.


== Musical style and influences ==
== Musical style and influences ==
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{{Main|The Neoclassics discography}}
{{Main|The Neoclassics discography}}
=== Select works ===


* "[[Put Down Your Pickaxe]]" <small>(2017 Demo version / 2019 Epic version)</small> (2023 single)
* "[[Put Down Your Pickaxe]]" <small>(2017 Demo version / 2019 Epic version)</small> (2023 single)
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== External links ==
== External links ==


=== YouTube ===
=== The Neoclassics ===
 
==== Streaming services and store links ====
 
* [https://theneoclassics.bandcamp.com The Neoclassics] on Bandcamp
* [https://youtube.com/@TheNeoclassics The Neoclassics / @TheNeoclassics] on YouTube (official channel)
* [https://youtube.com/channel/UCBBRL0xELhO3E5xGSYZBWjQ The Neoclassics - Topic] on YouTube
* [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCBBRL0xELhO3E5xGSYZBWjQ The Neoclassics - Topic] on YouTube Music
* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/4TAc3l1YwH7o6JjGN3tpyB The Neoclassics] on Spotify
* [https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0GRWQCQCH/the-neoclassics The Neoclassics] on Amazon Music
* [https://deezer.com/en/artist/378396111 The Neoclassics] on Deezer
* [https://tidal.com/artist/75679442 The Neoclassics] on TIDAL
* [https://iheart.com/artist/the-neoclassics-49956114/ The Neoclassics] on iHeartRadio
* [https://boomplay.com/artists/127349241 The Neoclassics] on Boomplay
* [https://qobuz.com/au-en/interpreter/the-neoclassics/31759138 The Neoclassics] on Qobuz
 
==== Meta and more information ====


* [https://youtube.com/@TheArgieBees Neon and the Argie Bees / @TheArgieBees] on YouTube (official channel)
* [https://last.fm/music/The+Neoclassics The Neoclassics] on Last.fm
* [https://youtube.com/channel/UCBBRL0xELhO3E5xGSYZBWjQ Neon and the Argie Bees - Topic] on YouTube
* [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCBBRL0xELhO3E5xGSYZBWjQ Neon and the Argie Bees - Topic] on YouTube Music


=== Other streaming services ===
=== As NeonWabbit ===


* [https://music.amazon.com.au/artists/B0CMF3NQT4/neon-and-the-argie-bees Neon and the Argie Bees] on Amazon Music
* [https://open.spotify.com/artist/6lX5RSit9JXCtDzxCRg0dQ Neon and the Argie Bees] on Spotify
* [https://music.apple.com/au/artist/neon-and-the-argie-bees/1714903697 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Apple Music
* [https://soundcloud.com/neonwabbit NeonWabbit] on SoundCloud
* [https://soundcloud.com/neonwabbit NeonWabbit] on SoundCloud
* [https://rgbs.bandcamp.com RGBS / Neon and the Argie Bees] on Bandcamp
* [https://deezer.com/en/artist/240992061 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Deezer
* [https://listen.tidal.com/artist/43485897 Neon and the Argie Bees] on TIDAL
* [https://iheart.com/artist/neon-and-the-argie-bees-41656118 Neon and the Argie Bees] on iHeartRadio
* [https://boomplay.com/artists/79523499 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Boomplay
* [https://play.anghami.com/artist/19338989 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Anghami
* [https://qobuz.com/au-en/interpreter/neon-and-the-argie-bees/20539812 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Qobuz
* [https://neonwabbit.newgrounds.com/audio NeonWabbit's Audio] on Newgrounds
* [https://neonwabbit.newgrounds.com/audio NeonWabbit's Audio] on Newgrounds
* [https://audiomack.com/neonwabbit NeonWabbit] on Audiomack
* [https://audiomack.com/neonwabbit NeonWabbit] on Audiomack


=== Meta ===
=== Under other / previous names ===


* [https://last.fm/music/Neon+and+the+Argie+Bees Neon and the Argie Bees] on Last.fm
* [https://music.apple.com/au/artist/neon-and-the-argie-bees/1714903697 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Apple Music
* [https://play.anghami.com/artist/19338989 Neon and the Argie Bees] on Anghami


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