BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast

Gardens & Flowers

Episode #279 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera stop and smell the roses while exploring the theme of gardens and flowers in gaming! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
The Gardens -Tokyo Machine Remix- from Sackboy: A Big Adventure [Tokyo Machine, 2020]
Planting Flowers from Pikmin Bloom [Masato Kouda, 2021]
Flowers Forever from Rakuen [Laura Shigihara, 2017]
Flower Mountain Canyon -Stage 2- from Spark the Electric Jester [James Landino, 2017]
Flower Stage from Tetris Attack [Masaya Kuzume, 1995]
Garden Forgotten by Time from Castlevania: Lament of Innocence [Michiru Yamane, 2003]
Lazy Daydream from Flower [Vincent Diamante, 2009]
Rain of Blossoms from Atelier Iris 3: Grand Phantasm [Ken Nakagawa, 2006]
Passage of Lotus -Theme of Kairi- from Street Fighter EX 2 Plus [Ayako Saso, 1999]
Yankee Rose from Rumble Roses [David Lee Roth & Steve Vai feat. Teresa James on vocals & the Stinky Rose Band, 2004]
Plucking Tulips -Tulip Festival- from Tekken Tag Tournament 2 [Akitaka Tohyama, 2011]
Ancient Garden from Pier Solar and the Great Architects [Zable Fahr, 2010]
Miniature Garden from Ar nosurge: Ode to an Unborn Star [Kazuki Yanagawa, 2014]
Mysterious Flower from Professor Layton & The Miracle Mask [Tomohito Nishiur, 2011]
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Ides of March

Episode #278 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera dive into a theme with no clear purpose in mind outside of the obvious to see what each other would come up with for The Ides of March! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Rome Theme from Ryse: Son of Rome [Borislav Slavov, 2013]
Caesar's Legions from Total War: Rome II [Richard Beddow, 2013]

The Prophet from Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals [Yasunori Shiono, 1995]
Lunatic Eyes, Invisible Full Moon -Reisen's Theme- from Touhou Shinpiroku: Urban Legend in Limbo [ZUN & arranged by beatMARIO, 2015]
Caesar from Xena: Talisman of Fate [Eric Nunamaker, 1999]
Turnip Boy Go! from Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion [James Currier & Ryan Borbone feat. Yukie Dong, 2021]
Showstopper from Hitman [Niels Bye Nielsen, 2016]
Backstab from Payday 2 [Simon Viklund, 2013]
Death from Lost Chronicles: Fall of Caesar [Unknown, 2011]

Legions of Blood from Assassin's Creed Origins [Sarah Schachner, 2017]
Brave Trigger from Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night [Michiru Yamane, 2019]
Raceways from Mario Kart 64 [Kenta Nagata, 1996]
Lux et Veritas -Light and Truth- from Caesar IV [Keith Zizza, 2006]
"Vehicle" by The Ides of March from Far Cry 5 [Jim Peterik, 1970/2018]
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Spotlight: Octopath Traveler II

Episode #277 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan from RPGera has another solo Spotlight episode, this time focusing on the recently released Octopath Traveler II! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Main Theme from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Partitio, the Merchant from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]

Normal Battle 1 from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
The Harborlands from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
The Brightlands -Night- from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Tempest on the Battlefield from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Critical Clash 2 from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Ku, Land of the Scarlet Sunset from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Battle on the Sea from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]

Fierce Confrontation from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Song of Hope from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Vide, the Wicked from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Those Who Deny the Dawn from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
Ending Theme from Octopath Traveler II [Yasunori Nishiki, 2023]
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Composer Appreciation: Matt Furniss

Episode #276 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera present the first Composer Appreciation episode for 2023, this time focusing on Matt Furniss! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Main Menu from Bill's Tomato Game [Matt Furniss, Unreleased]
The Pit from Mortal Kombat [Matt Furniss, 1993]

Title Theme from Alien 3 [Matt Furniss, 1992]
Stage 1 -Wolfship- from Wolfchild [Matt Furniss, 1993]
Wood Land from Wiz 'n' Liz: The Frantic Wabbit Wescue [Matt Furniss, 1994]
Future Stage Theme 1 from Second Samurai [Matt Furniss, 1994]
The Wharf from Mickey Mania [Matt Furniss, 1994]
Main Theme from Laser Squad [Matt Furniss, 1989]
World 3 from Torvak the Warrior [Matt Furniss, 1990]

Fin du Jeu from Castle Master [Matt Furniss, 1990]
Trivial Pursuit Theme from Trivial Pursuit [Matt Furniss, 1992]
In-Game Music from Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters [Matt Furniss, 1990]
Are We All Here from Fear Effect Sedna [Matt Furniss, 2018]
Ending Theme from Puggsy [Matt Furniss, 1993]
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Radio Hour, Volume 56

Episode #275 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan from RPGera closes out the month of February 2023 with another eclectic entry of Radio Hour, now up to Volume 56! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Title Screen Theme from Pictionary [Tim Follin, 1990]
Overture to the Unwritten from Hogwarts Legacy [Chuck E. Myers, 2023]

Everybody Grab a Broom from Hogwarts Legacy [J. Scott Rakozy, 2023]
Guardians Awaken from Hogwarts Legacy [Chuck E. Myers, 2023]
Ryas' Theme from Horizon: Call of the Mountain [Alistair Kerley, 2023]
Soar from Like a Dragon: Ishin! [Hidenori Shoji, 2023]
Sporetail from Wild Hearts [Masashi Hamauzu & Daisuke Shinoda, 2023]
Burnt Oak Station -Day- from Sable [Japanese Breakfast, 2021]
Koujo to Sanbon'yari from Shining Resonance Refrain [Junpei Fujita, Hitoshi Fujima & Evan Call, 2014]

Special Arrange Medley from Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call [Nobuo Uematsu & Masashi Hamauzu, 2014]
Cooking Tune from Squeeballs Party [2dB Music Production, 2009]
Sword Sparks from The Last Remnant [Tsuyoshi Sekito & Yasuhiro Yamanaka, 2008]
Fiery Passion -Desert Ruins Event- from Sonic Runners [Tomoya Ohtani, 2015]
PT-1X12 from Atomic Heart [Geoffplaysguitar, 2023]
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Sweet Sexy Sax

Episode #274 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera have a timely episode for the week of Valentine's Day with a topic Bryan has been wanting to do for quite some time... sweet sexy saxophone tracks! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Dawn from Fate/Extra [Shinji Hosoe, 2010]
Lei Havina -Old Settlement- from Gravity Rush 2 [Kohei Tanaka, 2017]

Home is Where the Ground Is from Dropsy [Chris Schlarb, 2015]
One Night in Neo Kobe City from Snatcher [Masahiro Ikariko, 1994]
Theme Song from Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail! [Frank Zottoli, 1996]
Theme -Sax Version- from Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 [Kenji Yamamoto, 2003]
Stars from Civilization III [Mark Cromer feat. Roland Rizzo, 2001]
Defenestraight to My Heart from Gunpoint [Ryan Ike, 2013]
Snack Linda Theme from Shenmue [Takenobu Mitsuyoshi & Yuzo Koshiro, 1999]

Old L.A. 2040 from Policenauts [Tappi Iwase, Masahiro Ikariko & Motoaki Furukawa, 1996]
Unfinished Business -Under the Bridge- from Skullgirls Encore [Michiru Yamane, Brenton Kossak & Blaine McGurty, 2013]
Toki'Meki Saxophone from Guardian Heroes [Katsuhiko Suzuki & Norio Hanzawa, 1996]
Challenge from Picross 3D: Round 2 [Megumi Ohara, Hirokazu Ando & Shogo Sakai, 2015]
Burning Hearts Burning Angel from Burning Rangers [Naofumi Hataya feat. Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, 1998]
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Spotlight: Fire Emblem Engage

Episode #273 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan from RPGera has another Spotlight episode lined up, this time focusing on the recently released Nintendo Switch title... Fire Emblem Engage! There are too many composers to list them on each line and stay within the character limits on Anchor. So! All composers credited on the game include Yasuhisa Baba, Kazuki Komai, Hiroki Morishita, Takeru Kanazaki, Fumihiro Isobe & Takafumi Wada. Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Engage -Main Theme- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Your Journey from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]

Dinner in Elusia from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Weary Confrontation -Gloom- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Faraway Holy Land -Flare- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Bloom in the Breeze from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Royal Confidence -Might- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Tear Streaked -Ice- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Bright Sandstorm from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]

Falling Petals from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Last Engage -Prayer/Incantation- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Trial of the Academy -Teach Us- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
The Four Hounds -Frenzy- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
The Fire Emblem -Battle Records- from Fire Emblem Engage [2023]
Fiery Bonds from Fire Emblem Engage [Vocals performed by Katharine Eames, 2023]
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House of the Dragon

Episode #272 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera put their own spin on House of the Dragon by exploring the theme in games and finding some cool music to go along with it! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Music 1 from Dragonology [Unknown, 2010]
The Fall of Deathwing from World of Warcraft: Cataclysm [Neal Acree, 2010]

The George Wu Gym from Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story [Allister Brimble, 1995]
Fall of the Magister from Dragon Age: Inquisition [Raney Shockne feat. Elizaveta, 2014]
Dragon's Lair from Sonic and the Black Knight [Howard Drossin, 2009]
Battle Against Dragons -Trials- from Lunar: Dragon Song [Masaaki Honma, Junzō Yagami, Yoshiaki Kubotera & Yoshifumi Iwata, 2005]
Heads of the Hewdraw from Kid Icarus Uprising [Motoi Sakuraba & Natsumi Kameoka, 2012]
Disturbed Shikahana from Like a Dragon: Ishin! [Hidenori Shoji, 2014]
Grave Yard -Area 4- from Dragon Spirit [Shinji Hosoe, 1987]

Dragon from Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes [Mieko Ishikawa & Masaaki Kawai w/ arrangements by Ryo Yonemitsu, 1989]
Singe from Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair [Christopher Stone, 2002]
The Dragon Gave A Loud Scream from Nights into Dreams [Naofumi Hataya, 1996]
Dragon's Song from Reader Rabbit 2nd Grade [Brian Burge, 1998]
Battle Against Mirage Dragon from Star Fox 2 [Kozue Ishikawa & Yumiko Kanki, 2017]
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Radio Hour, Volume 55

Episode #271 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan from RPGera closes out the month of January 2023 with another eclectic mix in Radio Hour, Volume 55! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Frey's Theme from Forspoken [Bear McCreary, 2023]
Vitality from Helltaker [Mittsies, 2020]

Landing Site -Final- from Gato Roboto [Britt Brady, 2019]
Pressure Cooker from VVVVVV [Magnus Pålsson, 2010]
The Peaceful Place from Chained Echoes [Eddie Marianukroh, 2022]
Champions of the Sky from Chained Echoes [Eddie Marianukroh, 2022]
Flower Fields of Perpetua from Chained Echoes [Eddie Marianukroh, 2022]
Ready Up from Boomerang Fu [Paul Kopetko, 2020]
Rhythm of the Great Dream -La-la-la- from Genshin Impact [Yu-Peng Chen, 2020]

Crash Addiction from Yakuza 0 [Hidenori Shoji, 2015]
Time from Persona 3 Portable [Shoji Meguro feat. Mayumi Fujita, 2009]
Signs of Love from Persona 4 [Shoji Meguro feat. Reiko Tanaka, 2008]
Bounty Battle Theme from One Piece Odyssey [Motoi Sakuraba, 2023]
Octodad -Nobody Suspects a Thing- from Octodad: Dadliest Catch [Seth Parker & Ian McKinney, 2014]
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Redemption Arcs

Episode #270 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. This week on the show, Bryan and Bedroth from RPGera follow up the Fallen Heroes theme a few weeks ago with the other side of that equation... Redemption Arcs! Email the show at bgmaniapodcast@gmail.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, or whatever you want! Special thanks to our Executive Producers: Jexak & Xancu.
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Sleigh Ride from The Grinch [Pierre Roger, 2000]
Gray Fox Theme from Metal Gear Solid [Kazuki Muraoka, Hiroyuki Togo, Takanari Ishiyama, Lee Jeon Myung & Maki Kirioka, 1998]

Zed's Theme from Wild Arms: Alter Code F [Michiko Naruke, 2005]
Shadow of Revan -Revan's Theme- from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic [Jeremy Soule, 2003]
Duel of the Fates -Darth Vader Theme- from Soul Calibur IV [John Williams & arranged by Junichi Nakatsuru, 2008]
Loss of Me -Beatrix Theme- from Final Fantasy IX [Nobuo Uematsu, 2000]
The Theme of Trish from Devil May Cry [Masami Ueda, 2001]
That's The Way It Is -Low Honor Version- from Red Dead Redemption II [Woody Jackson feat. Daniel Lanois, 2018]
Kitana Kahn from Mortal Kombat 11 [Wilbert Roget II, 2019]

I Am The One from Dragon Age: Origins [Inon Zur feat. Aubrey Ashburn, 2009]
Bob-omb's Determination from Paper Mario: The Origami King [Yoshito Sekigawa, Shoh Murakami, Yoshiaki Kimura, Hiroki Morishita & Fumihiro Isobe, 2020]
Cynder Boss Convexity from The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning [Rebecca Kneubuhl & Gabriel Mann, 2006]
Majin Vegeta Theme from Dragon Ball Z: Budokai [Kenji Yamamoto, 2002]
Darksiders Theme from Darksiders [Cris Velasco, Mike Reagan & Scott Morton, 2010]
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