Retro Game Audio

Retro Game Audio

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Retro Game Audio episodes

  • Episode 5: The Sega Master System
    This episode is all about the Sega Master System, Sega's 8-bit predecessor to the Sega Genesis/ Mega Drive.
    Show notes:
    https://segaretro.org/ (a lot of our history notes come from here!)
    http://www.smspower.org/Development/SN76489 (more details about SMS PSG audio)
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt9lGeAz1z1lxJtSlWhX30w )(Adrian Gauna uploads hardware recordings of Sega music, it's the source of some of our audio)
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0CAA9FE7A2C6D20F (My upload of the MSX Final Fantasy soundtrack)
    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 4: Gordian Tomb (C64)
    My co-host Steve makes music under the name Ap0c:
    https://ap0c.bandcamp.com/
    https://soundcloud.com/ap0c
    Interview with Thomas Detert, Gordian Tomb composer:
    http://www.remix64.com/interviews/interview-thomas-detert.html
    MP3 rips from SID soundchips/ hardware:
    http://se2a1.bigbox.info/soasc/index.php?av=0&sb=SOASC&ss=gordian&did=0&#did1
    40 min
  • Episode 3: NES Audio Overview
    In episode three we give a detailed overview of the NES' sound capabilities.
    Enduring some technical difficulties with the recording process, thank you for your patience!
    1 hr 19 min
  • Episode 2: Konami's Wai Wai World Soundtracks
    We discuss Konami's Wai Wai World soundtracks, which include a variety of covers/ rearrangements of other Konami tunes. Show notes:
    Info on Wai Wai World: http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/waiwaiworld/waiwaiworld.htm
    Thanks to VengefulChip for providing a rip of the Castlevania Amiga soundtrack: http://vengefulchip.tk/castlevania-amiga/
    Neil's quote regarding vibrato/ sound engine weirdness: http://dutycyclegenerator.com/
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 1: An Up Close Look at Magician (NES)
    Patrick and Steve take a close look at the soundtrack to Magician, an NES game released in 1990. Developed by Eurocom and scored by Neil Baldwin. Show note links:
    http://dutycyclegenerator.com/
    http://nes-audio.com/
    List of longest known nes tunes- http://i.imgur.com/fcPgE3b.png
    1 hr 15 min

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Retro Game Audio is a monthly podcast about sound design in classic video game music. Hosted by Patrick ("bucky") and Steve Lakawicz.