BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast

2012

Episode #208 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. THIS EPISODE WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED TO AIR ON JUNE 9TH. On today's show, Bryan & Frank take a nine-year trip back in time to talk about 2012. What a year it was! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Main Title from Dragon's Dogma [Tadayoshi Makino, 2012]
Cosmic Elevator from Street Fighter X Tekken [Hideyuki Fukasawa, 2012]

Canterlot from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic [Daniel Ingram, 2012]
Zerypesh Twilight from Torchlight II [Matt Uelmen, 2012]
Mano a Mano from Uncharted: Golden Abyss [Clint Bajakian, 2012]
By Oriyn's Light from TERA [Inon Zur, Rod Abernethy, & Cris Velasco, 2012]
Paradigm Shift from Final Fantasy XIII-2 [Naoshi Mizuta, 2012]
Sanctuary from Ys: Memories of Celceta [Atsushi Shirakawa, 2012]
Viking Zombies Sail on Lightning Seas from Lollipop Chainsaw [Akira Yamaoka, 2012]

Sercerezo Hill from Rune Factory 4 [Tomoko Morita, 2012]
Theme of Monita from Nintendo Land [Ryo Nagamatsu, 2012]
To Galaxy from Halo 4 [Neil Davidge, 2012]
The Wandering Isle from World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria [Neal Acree, Russell Brower, & Jeremy Soule, 2012]
In the Space-Pirate Ship from Kid Icarus: Uprising [Noriyuki Iwadare, 2012]
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Composer Appreciation: Naoki Kodaka

Episode #207 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan & Frank are here with their quarterly Composer Appreciation episode... this time focusing on Naoki Kodaka, and featuring a special guest appearance by Bedroth from Very Good Music: A VGM Podcast! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Main BGM 1 from Atlantis no Nazo [Naoki Kodaka, 1986]
Tower, Castle from Madoola no Tsubasa [Naoki Kodaka, 1986]

Level 2 from Blaster Master [Naoki Kodaka, 1988]
Final Boss -The Joker- from Batman -Sega Genesis- [Naoki Kodaka, 1990]
Stage 2 from Journey to Silius [Naoki Kodaka, 1990]
Stage 1 -Clamp Enterprises- from Gremlins 2: The New Batch [Naoki Kodaka, 1990]
Underground Area from Ufouria: The Saga [Naoki Kodaka, 1991]
Island of Ha-Hacienda from Batman: Return of the Joker [Naoki Kodaka, 1991]
Boss Battle from Super Spy Hunter [Naoki Kodaka, 1992]
Water Melody from Super Fantasy Zone [Naoki Kodaka, 1992]
The Road Walked by Heroes from Albert Odyssey [Naoki Kodaka, 1993]
Land of Frozen Forest from Albert Odyssey II [Naoki Kodaka, 1994]
The Breadwinner from Albert Odyssey: Legend of Eldean [Naoki Kodaka, 1996]
Track #6 from Out Live: Be Eliminate Yesterday [Naoki Kodaka, 1997]
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Radio Hour, Volume 39

Episode #206 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, we've got a nice relaxing non-stop block of tracks to close out the month of May and usher in E3 season the only way we know how! Enjoy this double dose of the podcast today, and we'll see you this weekend with a Bonus Episode! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Wigs from Miitopia [Toshiyuki Sudo, Shinji Ushiroda, Yumi Takahashi, & Megumi Inoue, 2021]
Fireflow Volcano from New Pokemon Snap [Hiroki Hashimoto, 2021]

Ascension from GRIS [Berlinist, 2018]
Urias Boss Theme from Resident Evil Village [Shusaku Uchiyama, 2021]
Yearning for Dark Shadows from Resident Evil Village [Shusaku Uchiyama, 2021]
Silent the Universe from Star Ocean: The Second Story [Motoi Sakuraba, 1998]
Resynthesis from Mass Effect Legendary Edition [Sam Hulick, 2021]
Jaden -I'm Ready- from Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales [John Paesano, 2020]
Solitary Envy from Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X [koyori, 2016]
Gameplay Trailer Music -Unofficial Title- from Little Devil Inside [Unknown, 2021 -Not yet released-]
Blue Horizon from Infinite Undiscovery [Motoi Sakuraba, 2008]
I Am the Sea -Limsa Lominsa Day Theme- from Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn [Masayoshi Soken, 2013]
Helios from Returnal [Bobby Krlic, 2021]
Main Theme from South Park: The Stick of Truth [Jamie Dunlap, 2014]
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Mobile Madness!

Episode #205 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Frank finally have curated a selection of music from mobile games and discuss the sect of gaming often ignored here at Level Down Games. Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Boss Battle #2 from Fantasian [Nobuo Uematsu, 2021]
Turtle Woods from Crash Bandicoot: On the Run! [Sebastian Aav, 2021]

Theme #1 from Nyan Cat Adventure [Ryan Salchert, 2012]
Main Theme from Best Fiends [Heitor Pereira, 2014]
Dungeon #3 from Dragalia Lost [Daoko, 2018]
BUDDY! BIRDIE! from Birdie Crush: Fantasy Golf [Unknown, 2021]
The Master's Beckoning -Menu Theme- from Terra Battle [Nobuo Uematsu, 2014]
Theme Song from EverMerge [Unknown, 2020]
Gotham City -Rooftop- from Injustice: Gods Among Us [Rich Carle, 2013]
Year of the Dragon from Angry Birds Seasons [Salla Hakkola & Ilmari Hakkola, 2010]
Title Theme from Fire Emblem Heroes [Hiroki Morishita, 2017]
Banquet of Massacre from SINoALICE [Keiichi Okabe, Keigo Hoashi, & Shotaro Seo, 2020]
Menu Theme from Expert Wrassling [Unknown, Unknown]
Storyline Theme from RAID: Shadow Legends [Paul C.R. Monk, 2018]
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Modern Metroid Games

Episode #204 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Frank revisit the Metroid franchise, picking up where they left off last time and focusing on the more modern releases. Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Battle Theme #1 from Metroid: Other M [Kuniaki Haishima, 2010]
Planet Tallon IV from Metroid Prime [Kenji Yamamoto & Kouichi Kyuma, 2002]

VS Flaahgra from Metroid Prime [Kenji Yamamoto & Kouichi Kyuma, 2002]
VS Metroid Prime -Core- from Metroid Prime [Kenji Yamamoto & Kouichi Kyuma, 2002]
Title Theme from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes [Kenji Yamamoto, 2004]
VS Dark Troopers from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes [Kenji Yamamoto, 2004]
The Luminoth from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes [Kenji Yamamoto, 2004]
Bryyo Main Theme from Metroid Prime 3: Corruption [Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano, & Masaru Tajima, 2007]
Space Pirates Main Theme from Metroid Prime 3: Corruption [Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano, & Masaru Tajima, 2007]
Admiral Dane on the Pirate Homeworld from Metroid Prime 3: Corruption [Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano, & Masaru Tajima, 2007]
Brinstar Red Soil from Metroid: Samus Returns [Daisuke Matsuoka, 2017]
Baby Metroid from Metroid: Samus Returns [Daisuke Matsuoka, 2017]
VS Gamma Metroid from Metroid: Samus Returns [Daisuke Matsuoka, 2017]
Space Pirate Panic from Metroid Prime: Pinball [Kenji Yamamoto & Masaru Tajima, 2005]
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Cinco de Mayo Party

Episode #203 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Frank celebrate Cinco de Mayo by listening to and chatting about some tracks and games that fit perfectly for the festivities! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Spanish Waltz from Castle Crashers [Matthew Harwood, 2008]
Mariachi Madness from Rayman Legends [Christophe Heral & Billy Martin, 2013]

Dr. Wily Stage 1 -Cover by Mariachi Entertainment System- from Mega Man 2 [Takashi Tateishi, 1988]
Vega's Theme from Super Street Fighter II [Isao Abe & Syun Nishigaki, 1994]
Santa Luchita from Guacamelee! [Rom Di Prisco, 2013]
Zero from Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War [Keiki Kobayashi, Tetsukazu Nakanishi, Hiroshi Okubo, & Junichi Nakatsuru, 2006]
La Havana from Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag [Brian Tyler, 2013]
Los Manglares from Guacamelee! 2 [Rom Di Prisco, 2018]
And El Mariachi from MOTHER 3 [Shogo Sakai, 2006]
Dark Pit from Kid Icarus Uprising [Motoi Sakuraba, 2012]
Born to be Bone from Gitaroo Man [COIL, 2001]
Glinting Cosmic Mambo from Chibi-Robo! [Hirofumi Taniguchi, 2005]
An Eternal Dream, Memories of the Heaven from Zwei: The Arges Adventure [Wataru Ishibashi, 2001]
Luigi's Theme from Mario Strikers Charged [Mike Peacock, Darren Radtke, Chad York, Scott McFadyen, & Davor Vulama, 2007]
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Radio Hour, Volume 38

Episode #202 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Frank are back with another edition of Radio Hour, an eclectic mix of music to end the month! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Out of Darkness from Devil May Cry 4 [Tetsuya Shibata, Kento Hasegawa, & Akihiko Narita, 2008]
Bowser Jr. Boulevard from Mario Sports Mix [Masayoshi Soken & Kumi Tanioka, 2010]

My Silver Lining from Tales from the Borderlands [First Aid Kit, 2015]
Shadow Monster from Mr. Bones [Ronnie Montrose, 1996]
Marinera from Summer in Mara [Adrián Berenguer, 2020]
Hulk Smash from Marvel's Avengers [Bobby Tahouri, 2020]
In Game #1 from Pac-Man 99 [Shinji Hosoe & Ayako Saso, 2021]
Mr. Y from Streets of Rage 4 [Yuzo Koshiro, 2020]
Majora's Incarnation Battle from The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask [Koji Kondo, 2000]
Monkey Flush from Wild Woody [Ron Thal, 1995]
Hydra Mountain from Slayers [Unknown, 1994]
The Axiom from Axiom Verge [Tom Happ, 2015]
Fantasia on One Good Moon from Heaven's Vault [Laurence Chapman, 2019]
Questioning from Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney [Naoto Tanaka, 2005]
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Psychedelic Trips

Episode #201 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Frank are continuing the 4/20 celebrations from a few days ago by looking at some games and music that fit this time of year! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
The Hanged Man from Hyper Light Drifter [Disasterpeace, 2016]
Electro A from LSD Dream Emulator [Osamu Sato, 1998]

Lure of a Goddess from God of War III [Jeff Rona, 2010]
Mellow Groove from ToeJam & Earl: Panic on Funkotron [John Baker, 1993]
You Want Gnomes from Everhood [Chris Nordgren, 2021]
Absurdistan from Wurroom [Serge Bulat, 2019]
Astral Island from Spinch [Thesis Sahib, 2020]
Angel Flavor's Present from Katamari Damacy [Yuu Miyake, Asuka Sakai, Akitaka Tohyama, Hideki Tobeta, Yoshihito Yano, & Yuri Misumi, 2004]
Tallon Overworld from Metroid Prime [Kenji Yamamoto & Kouichi Kyuma, 2002]
Saturn Valley Coffee Break from Earthbound [Keiichi Suzuki & Hirokazu 'Hip' Tanaka, 1994]
Agri from Strobophagia: Rave Horror [Rickard von Friesendorff, 2020]
Beelzebub from Pony Island [Jonah Senzel, 2016]
Millennium Anthem from Hypnospace Outlaw [Jay Tholen, 2019]
Welcome to Los Santos from Grand Theft Auto V [Oh No, 2013]
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Radio Hour, Volume 37

Episode #200 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, WOAH! 200 EPISODES! Frank rejoins the podcast for the non-special 200th episode of BGMania! He and Bryan bring back an old favorite theme, Radio Hour... picking up right where we left off with Volume 37! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Frost Islands from Monster Hunter Rise [Satoshi Hori, 2021]
Forest from Kaze and the Wild Masks [Paulo Bohrer, 2021]

Psychedelic Breakdown from Everhood [Cazok, 2021]
Costume Selection from Balan Wonderworld [Ryo Yamazaki & Hironori Anazawa, 2021]
Howling Moon from BlazBlue: Continuum Shift [Daisuke Ishiwatari, 2009]
Insecticons from Transformers: Devastation [Satoshi Igarashi, Tetsuya Shibata, Jun Okubo, Vince Dicola, & Kenny Meriedeth, 2015]
Fighting Johnny Vincent from Bully [Shawn Lee, 2006]
I Caught a Bug and a Fish from Littlewood [BashiBoizu, 2019]
Retrocade from Mortal Kombat 11 [Wilbert Roget II, 2019]
Desierto Caliente from Guacamelee! [Rom Di Prisco & Peter Chapman, 2013]
You Are a Model Human from Job Simulator [Jogurt, 2016]
Montross from Star Wars Bounty Hunter [Jeremy Soule, 2002]
Drive Plastic from You Are Empty [Dmitry Dyachenko, 2006]
Putting Everything Together from House Flipper [Draco Nared, 2018]
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Splatoon Splatfest

Episode #199 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. On today's show, Bryan and Jessica are back together again with a listener-submitted topic, taking us into the world of Splatoon and Splatoon 2! Email the show at bgmania@leveldowngames.com with requests for upcoming episodes, questions, feedback, comments, concerns, whatever you want really! Please consider supporting the show by using our Amazon Affiliate link when shopping online!
EPISODE PLAYLIST AND CREDITS
Splattack! from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
Seaskape from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]

Kraken Up from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
Quick Start from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
High Color Evolution from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
Ink Me Up from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
Octoweaponry from Splatoon [Toru Minegishi & Shiho Fujii, 2015]
Inkoming! from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Rip Entry from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Undertow from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Don't Slip from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Endolphin Surge from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Shipwreckin' from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
Riptide Rupture from Splatoon 2 [Toru Minegishi, Ryo Nagamatsu, & Shiho Fujii, 2017]
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