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  • Episode #12: Linear Arithmetic

    A little excursion into the wonderful world of Roland’s LA synth modules.

    Download Episode #12: Linear Arithmetic (90 MB, mp3) here

    …or watch it on Youtube

    Playlist:

    01 “Introduction” – Monkey Island 2 (1991, MS-DOS) by Michael Land, Clint Bajakian, Peter McConnell

    02 “Hot Wind” – Overtake (1992, X68000) by Hideyuki Shimono, Naoyuki Kimura
    03 “ChiChi Bar Theme 2” – Code Name: Iceman (1989, MS-DOS) by Mark Seibert
    04 “K-RAP Rock” – Leisure Suit Larry 5 (1991, MS-DOS) by Craig Safan, Chris Braymen
    05 “Spice Opera” – Dune (1992, MS-DOS) by Stéphane Picq
    06 “Stage 1” – Gemini Wing (1990, X68000) by Manabu Saito, Mikio Saito
    07 “Pulsating Pectorals” – Leisure Suit Larry III (1989, MS-DOS) by Mike Dana
    08 “0EC_MI01” – Span of Dream (1990, PC-9801) by Yoshinobu Hiraiwa, Motoi Sakuraba
    09 “Season Winner” – Team Suzuki (1991, MS-DOS) by Barry Leitch, Ian Howe
    10 “Stage 5” – Phalanx (1991, X68000) by Kenichi Kamio
    11 “At the Sign of the Drunken Druid” – Simon the Sorcerer (1993, MS-DOS) by Mark McLeod
    12 “Opening Title” – Ski or Die (1990, MS-DOS) by Rob Hubbard
    13 “Opening Demo” – Hioden II Dash (1994, PC-9801) by M.Sakuraba, S.Tamura, H.Hatsushiba, R.Furuya
    14 “Orpheus Hanley (The Speeder)” – Police Quest 3 (1991, MS-DOS) by Jan Hammer
    15 “Gift From the Wind” – Detana!! Twinbee (1991, X68000) by M.Yamame, H.Maezawa, M.Nakashima
    16 “Necrotaur Battle” – Quest for Glory IV (1993, MS-DOS) by Aubrey Hodges
    17 “054_MI12” – D: European Mirage (1990, PC-9801) by Masaaki Uno, Motoi Sakuraba, Yasunori Shiono
    18 “Baz Speed” – Speedball 2 (1991, MS-DOS) by Bitmap Brothers
    19 “Oasis” – King’s Quest V (1990, MS-DOS) by Mark Seibert, Ken Allen

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  • Episode #11: Charles Deenen

    A podcast featuring a selection of tracks from Charles Deenen’s fairly diverse catalog of music. Enjoy!

    Download Episode #11: Charles Deenen (69 MB, mp3) here

    …or watch it on Youtube

    Playlist:

    01 “Part 1: Demonic” – Ala Gal (1988, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen

    02 “Ending” – Mysterious Worlds (1990, Amiga) by Charles Deenen
    03 “Title Screen” – Mr. Heli (1989, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen
    04 “Title” – J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings: Volume One (1994, SNES) by Charles Deenen
    05 “Stage 2: Target Shoot” – Back to the Future III (1991, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen
    06 “High Score” – Unreal (1990, Amiga) by Charles Deenen
    07 “Level Music B” – M.C.Kids (1992, NES) by Charles Deenen
    08 “Tune 2” – Castles II: Siege & Conquest (1993, Amiga) by Charles Deenen
    09 “Main Theme” – Zamzara (1988, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen
    10 “Just Another Day” – The Lost Vikings (1992, SNES) by Charles Deenen
    11 “Title Screen” – Rubicon (1992, Amiga) by Charles Deenen
    12 “Title Screen” – B.A.T. (1991, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen
    13 “Intro” – Mysterious Worlds (1990, Amiga) by Charles Deenen
    14 “Main Theme” – After the War (1989, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen
    15 “The Shire” – J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings: Volume One (1994, SNES) by Charles Deenen
    16 “High Score” – Zamzara (1988, Commodore 64) by Charles Deenen

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  • Episode #10: Tumbling Trixie

    Another episode with no particular theme, bringing you a selection of great tracks from the vault of video game music.

    Download Episode #10: Tumbling Trixie (77 MB, mp3) here

    …or watch it on Youtube

    Playlist:

    01 “Loading Tune” – Dominator (1989, Commodore 64) by Matt Gray

    02 “Ingame 1” – Efera & Jiliora: The Emblem From Darkness (1991, PC Engine CD) by Shoji Honda, Shintaro Ashizawa
    03 “Tumbling Life” – Daraku no Kuni no Angie: Kyoukai no Mesu Dorei-tachi (1996, PC-9801) by Akira Sato
    04 “Credits (Part 1)” – Super Gem’Z (1992, Amiga) by Chris Hülsbeck
    05 “Stage 4~8” – Desperado (1995, X68000) by Kabosu
    06 “Ihatovo City” – Ihatovo Monogatari (1993, SNES) by Tsukasa Tawada
    07 “Extasy” – Demo (1996, Commodore 64) by Michal Relkowski (Daf)
    08 “Stage 2” – Battletoads (1994, Arcade) by David Wise
    09 “BGM #01” – Baby Felix: Halloween (2001, Gameboy) by Alberto Jose González
    10 “Stage 1” – Z-Out (1990, Amiga) by Rudolf Stember
    11 “Trixie’s Trailer” – Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993, MS-DOS) by Michael Land, Clint Bajakian, Peter McConnell
    12 “Stage 2 Second Half BGM” – Gynoug (1991, Mega Drive) by Noriyuki Iwadare
    13 “General Chaos Part 4” – Demo (2004, IT) by Agu & JacKo
    14 “Name Entry” – Ball-Blasta (1988, Commodore 64) by Adam Gilmore
    15 “Danbai” – Black Bird: Tori Tachi no Tooboe (1995, PC-9801) by Takeaki Watanabe
    16 “Stage 2” – Super Spacefortress Macross (1992, Arcade) by Kazunori Hideya, Papa, Manabu Namiki
    17 “Boesendorfer P.S.S.” – Demo (1992, MOD) by Eike Steffen (Romeo Knight)

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  • Episode #9: Game Music History ~1986~

    A look at some of the best game music from 1986. As with the previous episode, I tried to put the tracks in roughly chronological order.

    Download Episode #9: Game Music History ~1986~ (132 MB, mp3) here

    …or watch it on Youtube

    Playlist:

    01 “Loading Screen” – Rambo: First Blood Part II (1986, Commodore 64) by Martin Galway

    02 “Ending” – Chimera (1986, Commodore 64) by Rob Hubbard
    03 “Title BGM” – The Legend of Zelda (1986, Famicom Disk System) by Koji Kondo
    04 “Loading Tune” – Comic Bakery (1986, Commodore 64) by Martin Galway
    05 “Opa-Opa!” – Fantasy Zone (1986, Arcade) by Hiroshi Kawaguchi
    06 “Title Screen” – Ark Pandora (1986, Commodore 64) by Ben Daglish, Anthony Crowther
    07 “Title Theme” – Dragon Quest (1986, NES) by Kouichi Sugiyama
    08 “In-Game BGM” – Ghosts’n Goblins (1986, Commodore 64) by Mark Cooksey
    09 “Main Theme” – Alpha (1986, PC-8801) by Nobuo Uematsu
    10 “Main Theme” – Formula 1 Simulator (1986, Commodore 64) by Rob Hubbard
    11 “Starfield” – Salamander (1986, Arcade) by Miki Higashino
    12 “Title BGM” – Metroid (1986, Famicom Disk System) by Hirokazu Tanaka
    13 “Start Demo ~ Main Theme” – Bubble Bobble (1986, Arcade) by Tadashi Kimijima
    14 “Passing Breeze” – OutRun (1986, Arcade) by Hiroshi Kawaguchi
    15 “Wicked Child” – Castlevania (1986, Famicom Disk System) by Kinuyo Yamashita
    16 “Skyscraper” – Dangar – Ufo Robo (1986, Arcade) by Kenji Yoshida
    17 “The Cave” – Fist II: The Legend Continues (1986, Commodore 64) by Neil Brennan
    18 “Opening Gate of Romancia” – Dragon Slayer Jr: Romancia (1986, PC-8801) by Yuzo Koshiro
    19 “Main BGM 1” – Jackal (1986, Arcade) by Konami Kukeiha Club
    20 “Main Theme” – Street Surfer (1986, Commodore 64) by David Whittaker
    21 “Miho’s Theme” – Asteka 2: Templo del Sol (1986, PC-8801) by Takahito Abe
    22 “Cruel Killers” – Victory Road (1986, Arcade) by Toshikazu Tanaka
    23 “Beat and Beat” – Last Mission (1986, Arcade) by Yukihiko Kitahara, Michiya Hirasawa, Azusa Hara
    24 “Main Theme” – Panther (1986, Commodore 64) by David Whittaker
    25 “BGM 1” – Zanac (1986, Famicom Disk System) by Masatomo Miyamoto
    26 “A Calm Tone of Voice” – Xanadu Scenario II (1986, Sharp X1 TurboZ) by Takahito Abe
    27 “Title Screen” – Hypa-Ball (1986, Commodore 64) by Keith Tinman
    28 “Zone Attack!” – Final Zone (1986, Sharp X1 TurboZ) by Nobuhito Koise
    29 “The Legend of Silpheed” – Silpheed (1986, PC-8801) by Masakuni Mitsuhashi
    30 “Starglider (Title Screen)” – Starglider (1986, Atari ST) by Dave Lowe
    31 “Title Screen” – West Bank (1986, Commodore 64) by Fred Gray
    32 “Underworld” – Kid Icarus (1986, Famicom Disk System) by Hirokazu Tanaka
    33 “Main Theme” – The Pawn (1986, Amiga) by John Molloy
    34 “Golden Games Intro” – Operation Hongkong (1986, Commodore 64) by Holger Gehrmann
    35 “Miss BLUE” – Valis: The Fantasm Soldier (1986, PC-8801) by Shinobu Ogawa
    36 “Title Screen (Part 2)” – Agent X in the Brain Drain Caper (1986, ZX Spectrum) by Tim Follin

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  • Episode #8: Masahiro Kajihara

    A tribute to Masahiro Kajihara, one of the most prolific composers on FM-based sound hardware. He is probably best known for his work on the Princess Maker series, but he also played an integral part in the creation of the Japanese computer music scene of the ’90s as his PMD sound drivers were widely used for game soundtracks and demo music.

    Download Episode #8: Masahiro Kajihara (72 MB, mp3) here

    …or watch it on Youtube

    Playlist:

    01 “Title” – Virgin Dream (1994, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara

    02 “Martial-Arts Bout” – Princess Maker 2 (1994, FM Towns) by Masahiro Kajihara
    03 “H Scene” – Innocent Tour (1996, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    04 “High School 2” – Rouge: Manatsu no Kuchibeni (1990, PC-8801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    05 “P5” – Pias (1991, PC-8801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    06 “Battle Scene B” – Possessioner (1994, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    07 “Sadness Creis (OPN Ver.)” – Grounseed (1996, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    08 “Dog Man & Rat Man” – Meikyuu Gakuensai: Kyuukousha no Nazo (1994, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    09 “Final Battle” – Rusty (1993, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    10 “Jogashima” – Rouge: Manatsu no Kuchibeni (1990, PC-8801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    11 “Peace and Security” – Armored Flaghip Atragon (1995, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    12 “BGM 1 (OPNA Ver.)” – Hole Chaser (1990, PC-8801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    13 “Tower Interior” – Possessioner (1994, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    14 “Working Girl” – Princess Maker (1991, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    15 “Serious Scene” – Meikyuu Gakuensai: Kyuukousha no Nazo (1994, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    16 “Sentimental Soldier” – Mugen Senshi Valis II (1989, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    17 “WON17B” – Wonder Parallel Wars (1993, PC-9801) by Masahiro Kajihara, Jhojima Ikeru, Kagurasaka Noboru
    18 “P6” – Pias (1991, PC-8801) by Masahiro Kajihara
    19 “Confusion” – Silent Möbius (1991, X68000) by Masahiro Kajihara
    20 “Credits” – Princess Maker 2 (1994, FM Towns) by Masahiro Kajihara

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