Episode 66: Fire & Lava

In this scorching episode, the guys play nothing but Fire & Lava themes. They talk about the techniques composers can use to evoke the feeling of heat, but more importantly fear. The playlist consists of tracks from all generations. Enjoy, but proceed with caution!  06/30/13

Episode 65: Listener Show & Tell

In this very special episode, as a thank you to all of the listeners of the podcast, this playlist consists entirely of listener-submitted tracks! These picks were taken from the blog, facebook, twitter and emails. Thanks again everyone for all your support!  06/23/13

Episode 64: 16-Bit Showdown - Round 2: Sega Genesis

In Round 2 of the exciting 16-Bit Showdown, Karl & Will focus on the music of the Sega Genesis. Featuring an incredible playlist that shows the best of what the Genesis was capable of. The guys discuss the soundchip and technical specs of the machine, and how composers utilized them. And at the end, they share who won the showdown!  06/16/13

Episode 63: 16-Bit Showdown - Round 1: SNES

In this very exciting episode, for Round One of the 16-Bit Showdown, the guys play the absolute best of the SNES. They also discuss the system's soundchip and give a rare glimpse into the sound of the individual sample channels. Let the battle begin!  06/09/13

Episode 62: Marcato Radio

Karl & Will had to take this week off, but still wanted to give you your weekly video game music fix. So please enjoy this non-stop collection of high quality video game tracks! The guys will be back next week!  06/02/13

Episode 61: Unused Music

In this episode, the guys share strictly unused video game music. This is music that was composed for video games, but not included in the final release. The guys also play tracks from a game that was cancelled. Enjoy some fantastic hidden gems!  05/26/13

Episode 60: Short & Sweet

In this very special episode, Karl & Will play some of the shortest but most classic video game tracks of all time. Every one of the 38 tracks in this playlist is a song or loop that is under 20 seconds in length. One of the most unique things about game music, is how much is conveyed in such a short period of time. Enjoy this unique look at what makes game music stand apart from other art forms.  05/19/13