Podcasts about video game soundtracks

This week on Game Pass or Pass, we're hitting rewind and pressing play on Mixtape, the coming-of-age road trip adventure from Beethoven & Dinosaur and Annapurna Interactive. More than just a narrative game, Mixtape is a love letter to music, memory, and the awkward, exhilarating moments that define growing up. We dive into how the game's soundtrack drives the entire experience, why its unapologetically linear design feels more like playing through a favorite album than a traditional video game, and whether that approach helps or hurts the experience. We also explore the debate surrounding Mixtape's "indie" label. With a major publisher, a licensed soundtrack, and production values that rival much larger releases, where does it fit in today's gaming landscape? As the line between indie and AAA continues to blur, Mixtape has become part of a larger conversation about what "indie" even means anymore. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tyler finally got his wish: we did an entire episode about video game music. Maybe he'll stop bugging us about it now. This week's picks "Cykloid" by Rom Di Prisco (Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit 2) "Studiopolis (Act One)" by Tee Lopes (Sonic Mania) "All In" by John Paesano (Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales) The Playlist No Repeat Playlist on Spotify No Repeat Playlist on Apple Music B-Sides Unofficial B-Sides Playlist Support the Show No Repeat on Patreon Join our Discord Email us: norepeatpod[at]gmail[dot]com Follow Us Follow Tyler on Instagram Follow Shaun on Instagram Follow Taylor on Instagram

On this episode of the Gaming And Collecting Podcast Bill and Alex return to talk about Bill's personal top 10 favorite video game soundtracks!Follow the Gaming And Collecting Podcast on all of our socials, easily found here: https://linktr.ee/ThebarberwhogamesIntro Music By Gerry At: https://soundcloud.com/greymatteraudioProud member of https://superpodnetwork.com/

On this episode of the Gaming And Collecting Podcast Bill and Alex return to talk about Bill's personal top 10 favorite video game soundtracks!Follow the Gaming And Collecting Podcast on all of our socials, easily found here: https://linktr.ee/ThebarberwhogamesIntro Music By Gerry At: https://soundcloud.com/greymatteraudioProud member of https://superpodnetwork.com/

From the electronic noises of Super Mario Bros to the orchestral soundtracks of games like Journey and Hollow Knight, video game music is no longer just a backing track.   

“You can fight a scalding coffee cup”In our Winter Series we're reviewing the best uses of music across different media, and in Episode 4 we're making our case for the greatest video game soundtracks of all time.On the show this week:00:01:10 James' Best Video Game Soundtrack00:13:20 Elle's Best Video Game Soundtrack00:22:49 Will's Best Video Game Soundtrack

In this week's Episode the Brothers are Back in the Room to curate the Final Volume of the Best Video Game Soundtracks! Listen to the discussion to find out how the Final Tracks were chosen and then listen to the Playlist yourself in the link below!Chapters;0:00 Intro3:46 Recap of Volumes 1 & 29:51 Curating the Final Volume1:03:46 Deciding the Order of the Final Volume1:17:02 OutroBe sure to share your own Take on the Best Video Game Soundtracks of all Time and Follow our Podcast for the Final Phase of The Brothers Take!Follow Our Podcast ;Link Tree : https://linktr.ee/TheBrothersTakeFacebook : https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherstakeInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/TheBrothersTake/X : https://twitter.com/TheBrothersTake?s=07Best Video Game Soundtracks Volume 1 : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3BVuVkPo7OxgahsI4fSire?si=plZ4K_GDS86owa8hTKBynQ&pi=Cbihe8FgQEahJ Best Video Game Soundtracks Volume 2 : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1uBGkwUvnFQlfCND7wIKOa?si=1gG4CXt8RcilUjRlTIjdTA&pi=JSkbc9chQJi5e Best Video Game Soundtracks Final Volume : https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7dnxSFXwSebXGaxC5EeiuA?pi=U0UawBWIROWhDThanks For Watching!Thanks For Listening!

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Support Night Clerk Radio on PatreonWow, would you look at that? It's an episode covering some new music, and within Birk's local light cone, it still qualifies as a November release. After spending an absurd amount of time on a couple of shout outs we get into two great albums. First up is some vaporwave/drum and base from Pizza Hotline inspired by nostalgia for early 00s video game soundtracks. Then we embrace the black friday recording date with some chillwave/mallsoft synth work from Dead Shopping Malls. Put down that 65” box of Kraft Dinner and join us!Shout OutsVaporAid3 VOD on Hot Takes' Twitch ChannelThe Man from Mo'WaxIn The Line of Duty Film SeriesCar Alarm (extended reprise)Transcendental Style in FilmVideo Essay: Why Movies Just Don't Feel "Real" Anymore Albums DiscussedDREAM SELECT by Pizza HotlineOnce, We Were Infinite by Dead Shopping MallsCreditsMusic by: 2MelloArtwork by: Patsy McDowellNight Clerk Radio on Bluesky

This was a hard list to come up with, and we will probably do this episode again in the future with brand new rankings, but here you go: our favorite video game soundtracks!

Your favorite Blerds are back bringing you all of their thoughts on everything happening in nerd culture. In this episode, Shannon, Jaja and James dive into various topics surrounding nerd culture, including personal updates on their gaming and reading experiences, the announcement of Valve's Steam Machine, and the upcoming Game Awards. They discuss workplace issues in the gaming industry, particularly regarding unionization, and share their thoughts on the anticipated Metroid Prime 4. The conversation also touches on the increasing role of AI in gaming and content creation, raising ethical questions about its use. The conversation also touches on upcoming games, adaptations of popular books into shows, and the cultural impact of trends like Labubu. Timestamps 00:00-Introduction to Nerd Culture 02:32-Personal Nerdy Updates 05:31-Steam Machine Announcement 10:54-Steam Machine Features and Specs 16:37-Market Impact and Competition 19:16-Target Audience for Steam Machine 20:28-The Anticipation for New Gaming Consoles 22:09-The Game Awards and Its Growing Popularity 23:32-Grammys Snubs in Video Game Soundtracks 28:36-Unionization Efforts in Gaming Companies 30:58-Excitement for Metroid Prime 4 36:47-Exploring Arch Raiders and Its Unique Gameplay 40:51-AI in Creative Industries 45:24-The Future of Work and AI 50:18-AI and Gaming Companies 55:15-Upcoming Games and Nostalgia 57:08-Podcast Homework and Game Backlogs 57:31D-C Studios Announcements 58:40-The Anticipation of Robin's Live Action Debut 59:22-Exploring New DC Projects 01:00:57-The Allure of Fantasy Adaptations 01:04:27-The Rise of Romantic Fantasy in Media 01:05:32-Debating the Appeal of Dragons 01:06:36-The Controversial La Boo Boo Movie 01:11:44-The Future of Death Stranding in Anime 01:15:54-Live Action Adaptations: Sakamoto Days   Check out full episodes of the Blerds and Nerds Podcast on Youtube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your podcast app of choice!   Follow Us!  https://linktr.ee/blerdsnerds National Resources List https://linktr.ee/NationalResourcesList Youtube  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK56I-TNUnhKhcWLZxoUTaw Email us: Blerdsnerds@gmail.com Follow Our Social: https://www.instagram.com/blerdsnerds/ https://twitter.com/BlerdsNerds https://www.facebook.com/blerdsnerds https://tiktok.com/blerdsnerds_pod Shannon: https://www.instagram.com/luv_shenanigans James: https://www.instagram.com/llsuavej  Jaja: https://www.instagram.com/jajasmith3 

This week on the Crubcast we wanted to do something a bit more experimental. We gathered our finest minds to tackle an ethereal question...what would our ideal video game's soundtrack be like? What we incorporate "egg" as an instrument? (Yes, that comes up.) MORE PLACES TO FIND USCrubscribe ► https://bit.ly/CrubcastGet the show early and get exclusive content at our Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/crubOur Crubcasts are recorded LIVE at https://www.twitch.tv/crub_official every Tuesday at 7pm Eastern, with EXCLUSIVE Pre- and Post-ShowsJoin our Discord ► https://crub.org/joinBlueSky ► https://bsky.app/profile/crub.orgCome join our Steam group ► https://steamcommunity.com/groups/crubclubPodcasts are available on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms are available at ► https://crub.orgSHOW NOTESNone. Treat yourself to a sodie pop.TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTSNicco: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl56kbl3tb-KiGEHT7MUGUgSean: https://www.youtube.com/@WolfkaosaunTrav: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatTravGuyCHAPTERS00:00 Creating our ideal enemy03:25 What is sorely lacking from most video game soundtracks?09:55 Being a stickler for artistic intent18:09 On leitmotifs and licensed music's place27:07 How are we tying in the music to the gameplay?34:39 Numetal has a fan in 202535:59 What emotions are we hoping to elicit?44:16 An incredibly niche but understandable take on Doom Eternal's soundtrack47:35 What unusual elements would we want to incorporate?50:35 What is our funniest AVGN gamer rage moment? (TheCrazyEven) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Support Night Clerk Radio on PatreonIt's a late start to the spooky season! We're jumping right in with a handful of soundtracks from recent horror video games. We're checking out the big meaty six hour journey that is the Silent Hill 2 (2024) soundtrack. Then we're turning our attention to the soundtracks for Look Outside and CULTIC. We discuss the games, their soundtracks, and what we love about video game soundtracks more generally. Grab these games, their soundtracks, and join us!Thanks so much for your support! There will be a deluge of episodes coming out over the next few weeks as we get back on schedule.Outro SampleShop Til You Drop from CULTIC Soundtrack by JasozzAlbums DiscussedSilent Hill 2 (2024) Soundtrack by Akira YamaokaLook Outside Soundtrack by Eric Shumaker and Francis CoulombeCULTIC Soundtrack by JasozzOther LinksSilent Hill but it's a 1994 trip-hop albumCreditsMusic by: 2MelloArtwork by: Patsy McDowellNight Clerk Radio on Bluesky

In the sixtieth episode of Making Mt. Rushmore, host/moderator Steve Riddle welcomes Jeremy Nichols and Mirandia Berthhold to discuss which Video Game Songs deserve a place on their respective lists. Is the original Super Mario Bros. theme a no-brainer? What about the Overworld Theme from the Legend of Zelda? Does the Wii Sports theme grab a spot? Does Nearly Civilized from James Bond 007: Nightfire or Sweden from Minecraft deserve a place?   After that, they discuss which Video Game Soundtracks will be part of that grouping. Can you argue that Grand Theft Auto: Vice City/Stories shouldn't get a spot? Will Mega Man 2 be included? Is World of Warcraft in the conversation? What about The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past or The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time?

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SHIHORI is an international J-pop singer/ songwriter based in LA. She's best known for her collaborations with Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in The Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Kohei Tanaka (One Piece). She has written and composed over 130 songs for her home country's best known contemporary artists such as Nana Mizuki, Momoiro Clover Z, and for such famed shows as Fairy Tail, My Little Pony, Tomodachi Game, Macross Frontier, Ultraman, and The Irregular at Magic High School. Many of her releases have made the Oricon Chart in Japan with 13 of her hits having attained Gold Disc Certification. Her 3rd single "Never End Wonderland" which released after her debut in 2007 under the pseudonym "Sena," is her most personally meaningful achievement and ranked #5 and #8 on the Oricon Singles Daily and Weekly charts, in 2009. Check out her newest releases on her Spotify page https://open.spotify.com/artist/07vlETVQJk1RgSF2YCsrhr?si=zmliKAUOTjClhKcAikMoMw website www.shihoriartist.com www.Instagram.com/shihori94 www.Facebook.com/shihori.nakane  About Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris The Music Matters Podcast is hosted by Darrell Craig Harris, a globally published music journalist, professional musician, and Getty Images photographer. Music Matters is now available on Spotify, iTunes, Podbean, and more. Each week, Darrell interviews renowned artists, musicians, music journalists, and insiders from the music industry. Visit us at: www.MusicMattersPodcast.com Follow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/musicmattersdh For inquiries, contact: musicmatterspodcastshow@gmail.com Support our mission via PayPal: www.paypal.me/payDarrell         

Nick and Connor sit down to discuss the best gaming soundtracks, Red Dead Redemption 2's opening, and draft video game worlds we wouldn't want to live in! Link To The Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CoOp64Link to Discord, Merch AND MORE: https://linktr.ee/co_op64Intro Music By Jamie Vere

Join Lucas, Matt, and Chambers as they dive into their GOATED video game soundtracks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy March Madness! Grab your controllers... We're taking on another bracket tournament featuring 32 iconic video game soundtracks! From action & RPGs to multiplayer and simulation games, find out which games and their music made the cut and which franchises will only make it to Game Over. We'll consider every detail, from popularity and cultural impact to the effect the music has on the game as we fight to determine the greatest of all time! Did we make any controversial picks? Did your favorite game or series make the cut? Let us know! Sit back and enjoy the madness.Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!Thanks for listening!Listen to the playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5D9PShExpUUNupUF7imVd9?si=169a6d685bbb459d0:00 Intro5:59 Making The Bracket17:21 Our Personal Criteria For Picking20:40 RPGs & Narrative Games21:17 Dearly Beloved (Kingdom Hearts) vs. Last Of Us (Main Theme)24:32 Rte 1 Theme (Pokemon) vs. Dragonborn (Skyrim)28:36 Rivers In The Desert (Persona 5) vs. Geralt Of Rivia (The Witcher)33:58 One Winged Angel (Final Fantasy) vs. I Don't Set The World On Fire (Fallout)37:47 RPG & Narrative Sweet 1638:19 Round 2.141:24 Round 2.242:47 RPG & Narrative Elite 845:43 Action & Adventure Games45:47 Hyrule Field (Legend Of Zelda) vs. Main Theme (God Of War Ragnarok)49:56 Stickerbush Symphony (Donkey Kong) vs. Floral Fury (Cuphead)54:50 Eseerin Vasahina (Star Wars: Jedi Survivor) vs. Ezio's Family (Assassin's Creed)1:00:34 Jump Up Superstar (Mario) vs. City Of Tears (Hollow Knight)1:04:37 Action & Adventure Sweet 161:04:42 Round 2.11:06:23 Round 2.21:07:42 Action & Adventure Elite 81:10:43 Strategy & Simulation Games1:11:11 Baba Yetu (Civilization IV) vs Main Theme (Bloons Tower Defense 6)1:17:08 Tetris Theme vs. Main Theme (Animal Crossing New Horizons)1:20:57 Spring: It's A Big World Outside (Stardew Valley) vs. Nostalgium (Satisfactory)1:26:00 Still Alive (Portal) vs. Wii Sports Theme1:27:35 Strategy & Simulation Sweet 161:27:40 Round 2.11:32:24 Round 2.21:35:43 Strategy & Simulation Elite 81:38:44 Competitive & Multiplayer Games1:38:51 Halo Theme vs. Coral Chorus Lobby Theme (Fortnite)1:41:33 Guile's Theme (Street Fighter) vs. Main Theme (Mortal Kombat)1:43:41 Rainbow Road (Mario Kart) vs. Lifelight (Super Smash Bros)1:47:42 Minecraft Theme vs. Goldeneye 007 Theme1:50:39 Competitive & Multiplayer Sweet 161:50:43 Round 2.11:51:46 Round 2.21:52:42 Competitive & Multiplayer Elite 81:53:23 THE FINAL FOUR1:53:29 RPG & Narrative vs. Strategy & Simulation1:55:00 Action & Adventure vs. Competitive & Multiplayer1:57:15 THE FINALS2:10:08 Final Spin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys dissect the new Death Stranding 2 Trailer and then share their lists for Top 3 Favorite Video Game Soundtracks. Enjoy!

In our interview with Christopher Lennertz, the award-winning composer shares insights about his work on the soundtracks for the video games "Quantum of Solace" and "From Russia With Love." He delves into his creative process, recounts his experiences at Abbey Road and Air Studios, and shares a memorable moment of enjoying Mexican food and Margaritas with the legendary Vic Flick!

This week on The Free Cheese, hear that? We discuss soundtracks that made an impact on us and on other video games. Rather than focus on the "best" soundtracks (although we save some time for that as well), we look at soundtracks that feel important.

On this week's episode, we're talking about our favorite video game soundtracks... but not the usual dusty old classics, we're not mooning over NES DuckTales or those Donkey Kong games. We're picking the best of the past ten years! (With a couple asterisks for re-releases. Hey, if DLC can win a Game of the Year award, we can give a remaster a listen!) Also in this episode... – AND FOR YOU: a free Steam code! – PLUS: Astro Bot, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Ranma 1/2! This podcast is mixed by Joe Fourhman and includes Joe Haygood, Tony Sadowski, Joe Fourhman and Kat Riley on vocals. You can download the podcast directly from here or click on one of the links below to subscribe. This episode features “Arcade Puzzler,” “Arcade Heroes,” and “Coin Op Chaos” by Eric Matyas, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.soundimage.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Send us a textWhat makes a video game unforgettable? Could it be the challenge, the story, or perhaps the music? In this episode, we take a journey through the world of video game soundtracks that have left a lasting mark on our gaming lives. Mitch kicks off with his passion for the epic and haunting music of Elden Ring, particularly how it amps up the adrenaline during boss fights and dragon encounters. Meanwhile, Tom takes us back to the early 2000s with his love for the iconic Halo 2 soundtrack that shaped his multiplayer adventures. Together, we explore how these soundtracks become the heartbeat of our gaming experiences, intertwining with our emotions and etching unforgettable memories.Nostalgia is a powerful thing, and we feel it deeply as we reminisce about the soundtracks that transport us back to simpler times. From the dramatic scores of the Batman Arkham series to the orchestral magic of "Shadows of the Empire" on the Nintendo 64, these musical masterpieces have a unique way of capturing the essence of their respective games. We toast to the synth and orchestral blend of Mass Effect, the catchy 8-bit nostalgia of "Ninja Turtles 2" on the NES, and even the less celebrated yet delightful tunes of Chrono Trigger. These discussions highlight how soundtracks do more than just accompany our games—they elevate our entire gaming experiences.But the excitement doesn't end with music. Our episode brings a playful twist with trivia segments that challenge our knowledge and spark a friendly rivalry. From the original 150 Pokémon trivia to the intricate mechanics of Warzone 2.0, we test each other with rapid-fire questions. Add in some light-hearted movie trivia, and we promise laughs and surprises as we connect seemingly unrelated characters and scenes. Whether you're a fan of gaming soundtracks or just love a good trivia challenge, this episode is packed with engaging conversations and a healthy dose of nostalgia.Support the show

It's time to revisit one of Team Chat's favorite topics - video game soundtracks! With a plethora of great music to choose from, Jerrett and Mogan each pick three more games to add to their lists of favorite video game soundtracks. 0:00 - Intro 5:53 - Moment with Mogan 17:32 - Favorite Soundtracks Volume 7 19:28 - Mortal Kombat 1 27:39 - Tekken 8 36:08 - Ghost of Tsushima 44:48 - Dishonored 2 56:10 - Bramble: The Mountain King 1:04:40 - Neon White LINKS: Subscribe: - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi14dFb-OyPcOS2pt4ZKP7g?sub_confirmation=1) - Podcast services: (https://teamchatpodcast.com/where-to-listen/) Join our Discord (https://discord.gg/jkh48jk) Support the show and get perks! (https://www.patreon.com/teamchatpodcast) Follow TCP on social media: - Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/TeamChatPodcast/) - Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/teamchatpodcast/) - Twitter (https://twitter.com/TeamChatPodcast) Follow the hosts: - Jerrett (https://twitter.com/jtwilson) - Mogan (https://twitter.com/MoganATX)

Support Night Clerk Radio on Patreon In this episode, we're exploring albums and artists that blend dungeon synth with other genres of EDM such as house, dubstep, drum and bass, and breakcore. We talk about what it means to blend such potentially disparate genres and highlight a handful of albums that explore this concept. We would love to hear if you have other examples of this blending of genres so please hit us up with recommendations!Tracks SampledEsoteric Exegesis from Mesolithic Sound System by Mesolithic Sound SystemThe Astral Clocktower from The Dungeon Steps by BxkrugAlbums MentionedMesolithic Sound System by Mesolithic Sound SystemMap of the Garden by Yotzeret Sheydim & Dragon MaidenHalf Tone Degradation by OudeisChaos Within the Crimson Abyss by RotspawnAtmospheric breaks 2 - Ambient Mix by XnotCreditsMusic by: 2MelloArtwork by: Patsy McDowellRoss on TwitterBirk on TwitterNight Clerk Radio on TwitterNight Clerk Radio on InstagramNight Clerk Radio on Bluesky

Ryan Mccaffrey and Imran Kahn step in for Andy and Tim but how far will their video game soundtrack knowledge take them? Season 2 Ep 8. Links to the Lo-Fi songs used in the episode I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire (Fallout Lofi) by Jembei: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsxkz8tPiYQ Battle Theme by Rifti Beats: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PEQhKUDRNU&t=861s Mii Channel - Mii Plaza (Lofi Lia Remix): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGMfs0PgTmo Mario Kart 64 - Sherbet Land (Lofi Lia Remix): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svEg_ZMiklY Ancient Lake (Diddy Kong Racing Lofi) by Storchy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcfNVYPUq6g Beneath The Mask by Merkeyz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM9dxd2nRwE&t=2229s Chop Chop master But LoFi [Parappa the rapper LoFi] by Moon30: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcplvRrhGzY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the show, Summer Game Fest season is officially over, so join us as we break down Nintendo's June 2024 Direct. We break down all the biggest announcements from the showcase including Metroid Prime 4, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Mario & Luigi: Brothership. Then, it is time for the video game soundtrack draft, as we pick our favorite games based on the music in them. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introductions and Hellos 02:58 - What Have We Been Playing (Sly Cooper, NieR: Automata, Balatro, Arranger, and Kitsune Tails) 19:11 - The News We Choose - The June 2024 Nintendo Direct 38:41 - The Video Game Soundtrack Draft 1:30:27 - Outro - Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/controller_club Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/controllerclubpod Follow us on Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@controller.club Email ControllerClubPod@gmail.com with your questions, comments, or concerns. Subscribe wherever you're listening and leave us a rating and review.

Video games have the power to connect with players to tell stories, but have you ever considered the role that video games had in shaping your taste in music? From sports games like Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Madden and FIFA to rhythm games like Guitar Hero, Rock Band and Fuser, and even non-licensed soundtracks like Mega Man, The Last of Us and Final Fantasy...video games have had a big role in shaping the type of music we like. That's what this discussion episode is all about! My guests for this episode were Ryan Juengling from List Off!, where you can get measured and informed takes on the latest gaming news, and Jon Haig, formerly of Video Game Lounge podcast. You can find List Off! (https://listoff.buzzsprout.com/) and Video Game Lounge (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/video-game-lounge-podcast/id1570187184) by searching on your favorite podcast apps or by following those links. TIMESTAMPS Intros/Guitar Hero/Rock Band 1:26 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater/Sports Games 25:56 Chiptunes/Orchestrated Music/Others 54:23 Music used in this episode: -Tony Hawk's Pro Skater Main Menu (Brian Bight) -"Hey You" (The Exies cover - performed by WaveGroup Sound) -Gamebreaker 1 from NBA Street Vol 2 (Jeff Mair) -Metal Man from Mega Man 2 (Takashi Tateishi) -WVBA Champion from Punch-Out!! (Koji Kondo) Support Tales from the Backlog on Patreon! (https://patreon.com/realdavejackson) or buy me a coffee on Ko-fi (https://ko-fi.com/realdavejackson)! Join the Tales from the Backlog Discord server! (https://discord.gg/V3ZHz3vYQR) Social Media: Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/talesfromthebacklog/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/tftblpod) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/TalesfromtheBacklog/) Cover art by Jack Allen- find him at https://www.instagram.com/jackallencaricatures/ and his other pages (https://linktr.ee/JackAllenCaricatures) Listen to A Top 3 Podcast on Apple (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-top-3-podcast/id1555269504), Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/2euGp3pWi7Hy1c6fmY526O?si=0ebcb770618c460c) and other podcast platforms (atop3podcast.fireside.fm)!

This week we're talking about our favorite video game soundtracks! You can listen to some of our favorites with this handy dandy Spotify playlist! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73uKXL8VbtwChmRFyp3N61?si=224101706e2f4d13

NO ENCORE is here, fresh off the back of a 'chapeau' from the Irish Times, extra controller in-hand, ready to enter split-screen mode, as Dave Hanratty is joined by his faithful Sonic Architect Adam who will solo speed-run some of the best licensed soundtracks the gaming sphere has to offer. (And by speed-run, we mean carefully dissect and discuss, of course).All of that, as well as the latest news in the world of music on this week's ep, so press the start button and let's load up.Don't forget, you can get this and every new NO ENCORE episode 24 hours early and ad-free, AND additional bonus audio content by signing up to Patreon.com/NOENCORE.ACT ONE (2:54): Electric Picnic line-up underwhelms, Kendrick fires back at Drake, Taylor Swift is officially on the curriculum, and coming to Brazil proves problematic for Iron Maiden – it's the news.ACT TWO (40:48): Top 5 Licensed Video Game Soundtracks-Follow Sonic Architect Adam on InstagramFollow NO ENCORE on InstagramHow Rockstar changed the tune of video game soundtracksGamer's Little Playground YouTube channel Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben tells you why he's anxious about TV ratings and Monte gives you music suggestions! Theme Song: Time Travellin' Nancy by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com Follow: Instagram: @4th_times_the_charm_official Monte: @myeyesmybelly (Instagram) Ben: @BTuckerTorch (Twitter), @smashenigma (Instagram) Matt: @DrGoreWizard (Twitter, Instagram)

Wow, what an exciting title for an exciting episode! Jerome and Alex wanted to take a chill pill today and muse on their favorite songs for background noise that they use in their daily lives! For everything from quiet, whimsical piano melodies to lush, plasticky early 2000's soundfonts, we've got your music needs covered! Plus, stick around for the latter half where we decide what the Newfound Adventure game for March with a single elimination bracket!Check us out on our socials and join the discord! https://linkpop.com/stormbudsProduced by Alex Hambrock and Jerome BarbatsisSound and Editing by Jerome Barbatsis

Think back on some of the most iconic moments in movie history. Think about the exact moment when the Avengers assembled for the first time in New York City. Think about when Sam and Frodo were lying on the side of Mount Doom near the brink of death, so close to finishing their quest. The score has an unquantifiable impact on the scene; it elevates, depresses, excites, or frightens us. Musical scores and soundtracks when done really well transform a great story into a masterpiece. It's also true with video games, which is something not a lot of people realize. The industry is bigger than ever, but gamers are still a fraction of the population compared to moviegoers, so they can be forgiven for not realizing that some of the greatest stories and musical scores are found in video games, whether we're talking just a specific song or the whole damned album. Today we're talking about our Top 5 Video Game Soundtracks. To enhance the discussion we didn't share our lists with each other and by no means are we experts in this or any other category. We are just a few gamers who like to discuss nonsense.  The Top 5 Podcast is hosted by Zach Rancourt, Eric Schoen, and Thomas Lockhart. It is available on Apple, Google, Pandora, Spotify, Amazon, TuneIn, and Podbean. We appreciate your fandom! If you like what you hear, don't forget to rate and subscribe. Your participation helps us immensely! You can also find us on Twitter @podcaststop5. Enjoy! Ready to shop better hydration, use my special link https://zen.ai/thetop5pod and promo code DBCRAZYPOD to save 20% off anything you order.

Dan and Dave meet for the first time and discuss a range of topics including, Gaming, Voice Acting, BG3, Bears, Dangers of Australia, Coding, Video Game Soundtracks and so much more!

Support Night Clerk Radio on PatreonThe community members on our Patreon Discord are constantly posting suggestions and recommendations for great albums of all genres. We've gotten into the habit of digging through them every six months or so and seeing what's there. We cover everything from vaporwave to dark ambient to hip hop to jazz.We aren't able to talk about everything, so check the wall of links below, organized by Discord channel. Enjoy!#vaporwaveSPEZ068 - Dnevna televizija / Д​н​е​в​н​а т​е​л​е​в​и​з​и​ј​а by SEM-TVBarbershop Simulator™ by slowerpace 音楽Cyanotype by CyanBlueＤ​Ｒ​Ｅ​Ａ​Ｍ​Ｓ Ｕ​Ｎ​Ｌ​Ｉ​Ｍ​Ｉ​Ｔ​Ｅ​Ｄ by 夢達無制限LAST WAVE OUT by EPPSSONNTHROUGH THE FOG AND THE DRIFTWOOD by §E▲ ▓F D▓G§YEARS OF FAILURE by HATENAArcade Girl EP by Crystal EternalThe Darkness in Her Eyes by Notorious Secret転移 by victory over deathVirtuality by Sierra On-linePhysical Death VIP Membership (death cycle) - 死​亡​循​環 by b e g o t t e n 自杀Grid Of Reality by Infinity Frequencies x Sangamt h e s o n y p l a y s t a t i o n 1 ソ​​​ニ​​​ー by V/ALiminal Spaces by HantasiThe Mall of Our Lord by

For bonus video game content, please visit our Patreon: patreon.com/supernpcradio   We let the fans decide what we talked about today, and it was nuts.   The Show: @vgacomedyshow Jeremy Schmidt: @ocarinaofcrime July Diaz: @julydiaz Nick Costanza: @nick_costanza

Matt and Derek discuss AI, copyright laws, and run through Derek's list of most underrated video game soundtracks.

Rob Kovacs is a classical trained pianist, singer/songwriter, and composer. He recently released the soundtrack for the game Straylight. Rob performs classic video game soundtracks on piano as 88-Bit, and he also writes and records indie rock music under his own name.  I met Rob at the Long Island Retro Gaming Expo last summer where he performed as 88-Bit, playing piano renditions of classic video game soundtracks. On this episode, we had a great conversation about his work as 88-bit, his indie rock music, and his new soundtrack for the game Straylight. Rob spoke about composing for video games and how the limitations of the early sound chips resulted in inventive and creative approaches to composition. Listen on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, or watch on YouTube Show Notes: Rob Kovacs - https://www.robkovacsmusic.com/ Straylight Soundtrack - https://lnk.to/straylight 88-Bit - https://88bitmusic.com/ Rob's Bandcamp - https://robkovacs.bandcamp.com/ Rob YouTube's - https://www.youtube.com/@robkovacsmusic/videos Rob's Twitch - https://twitch.tv/robkovacs Famictracker - http://famitracker.com/ Megaran Insane in the Rain - https://insaneintherainmusic.bandcamp.com/album/insane-in-the-rain Long Island Retro Gaming Expo - https://liretro.com/ Brian Funk Website - https://brianfunk.com Music Production Club - https://brianfunk.com/mpc  5-Minute Music Producer - https://brianfunk.com/book Intro Music Made with 16-Bit Ableton Live Pack - https://brianfunk.com/blog/16-bit Music Production Podcast - https://brianfunk.com/podcast Save 25% on Ableton Live Packs at my store with the code: PODCAST - https://brianfunk.com/store Thank you for listening.  Please review the Music Production Podcast on your favorite podcast provider! And don't forget to visit my site https://BrianFunk.com for music production tutorials, videos, and sound packs. Brian Funk

China is now saying that a suspected spy balloon spotted over Montana is actually a civilian weather balloon that strayed off course. The Pentagon said Thursday that it was tracking a high-altitude surveillance balloon. Here & Now security analyst Jim Walsh joins us. And, scientist Jooke Robbins talks about the recent humpback whale beaching on the East Coast. Then, for the first time ever, video game soundtracks have their own category in the Grammys. Stephanie Economou talks about her nomination for the score to "Assassins' Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok."