Sunday, March 31, 2013
Episode 54: Bad Music (April Fools!)
In this episode, Karl & Will play nothing but terrible video game
music. An interesting and surprisingly entertaining lesson on what not
to do. 03/31/13
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Episode 53: Racing Games 2
This week, the guys once again explore the world of Racing Games! For
this second volume, Karl & Will share a few classics, but also
showcase some fairly obscure titles. Enjoy some "deep cuts" of Racing
Game music. This playlist would be perfectly suited for a work out! 03/24/13
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Episode 52: Sports Games
The guys find some hidden gems, as they explore the music of Sports
Games. As it turns out, SNES is king in this episode. Also, Karl shares
what happens to be his most nostalgic video game track of all time.
Enjoy some fantastic, but lesser appreciated video game music. 03/17/13
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Episode 51: Evolution of the NES
In an exciting start to Season 3, the guys explore the technical and
compositional evolution of NES music. Featuring a diverse playlist of
tracks, starting chronologically from the earliest launch games to some
of the final titles released on the legendary system. This episode gives
a unique look into how much musical ground was covered throughout the
NES's lifespan. 03/10/13
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Episode 50: Lucasarts Adventure Games
Featuring an Interview with Peter McConnell
In an exciting and fitting conclusion to Season 2, Karl & Will
explore the music of the classic Lucasarts Adventure Games composed by
Michael Land, Peter McConnell and Clint Bajakian. The guys get the
opportunity to sit down and talk with Peter McConnell about iMuse, and
the stories behind those classic soundtracks. Enjoy this in-depth
exploration of one of the most unique and important eras of game music
history. 03/03/13
Monday, February 25, 2013
Episode 49: Inspirations & Influences
In this very special episode, the guys, joined by Marty, take a trip
through time throughout music history, to explore the inspirations and
influences of video game music. From as far back as the medieval period
in the 1200s, all the way to rock bands of the 1980s. Enjoy this diverse
look at where the musical styles of video games came from! 02/25/13
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Episode 48: Original Showcase Vol. II
In this very special episode, the guys share all original video game
music. These are tracks composed by Karl, Will and even one by Marty.
These tracks span multiple genres, generations, and styles. Some are
even modeled after classic soundtracks in game history. Near the end,
the guys share a few tracks from their upcoming project entitled, "Of
Cosmic Proportions", an album inspired by the music of the Super Mario
Galaxy games. Enjoy! 02/17/13
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