Zelda & Jazz III – The Deku Trio covers Zelda's modern titles

The Deku Trio returns for a legendary encore, reimagining Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom as casual jazz renditions

Zelda & Jazz III features fifteen casual jazz arrangements by The Deku Trio, featuring sophisticated piano arrangements accompanied by upright bass and mellow drums.

In the third volume of their Zelda & Jazz series, the Trio plays homage to the world of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. The track-listing captures unforgettable locales, characters, and narrative moments, all with classy jazz lounge sensibility. Featured tracks are composed by Manaka Kataoka, Yasuaki Iwata, Tsukasa Usui, Hajime Wakai, Maasa Miyoshi, and Masato Ohashi.

Zelda & Jazz III will be soon available on collector’s grade vinyl, and is currently available for pre-order from GameChops.shop

Expected to ship in January of 2026, Zelda & Jazz III is currently available for pre-order from GameChops. A pre-order secures one of this first 1,000 copies pressed on hand-poured green and slate gray vinyl.

The Deku Trio — created by GameChops founder Chris Davidson and Chillhop’s Rob Araujo — is an animated band dedicated to thoughtful, hand-crafted jazz interpretations of music from The Legend of Zelda.

Zelda & Jazz III is out now on all online stores and streaming platforms! Support The Deku Trio and GameChops Unplugged by streaming, saving, and adding the tracks to your playlists.

Credits
Piano by Princess Keys
Drums by Lincoln Beats
Bass by G. Dorf
Arranged by Rob Araujo
Mixed by Curran Sinha
Artwork by Voyager Spirit
Mastered by Dj Cutman
Composed by Manaka Kataoka, Yasuaki Iwata, Tsukasa Usui, Hajime Wakai, Maasa Miyoshi, and Masato Ohashi
Originally from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Executive Producer Chris Davidson