Featuring Solar Striker and folk music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, people can sometimes be surprised to hear that there was a time where Nintendo experimented with all kinds of genres beyond the platforming and exploration gen...

Featuring Final Fantasy 6/7/8 and diverse. Greetings fellow game music lovers, for the semifinals of the Final Fantasy month, I decided to do another round of outtakes, that means findings that have some similarity to certain game song...

Featuring Balloon Kid and Elvis Costello. Greetings fellow game music lovers, today's topic is one of Nintendo's forgotten franchises, the Balloon series. It all started in 1984, when Nintendo R&D1, under the supervision of Yoshio ...

Featuring Final Fantasy 6 and Between. Greetings fellow game music lovers. My vacation has ended, but Final Fantasy month goes into overtime featuring a well known song from Final Fantasy 6, the theme to everyone's favourite samurai "C...

Featuring Barbie and C+C Music Factory. Greetings fellow game music lovers, with my vacation approaching its end I present you the last classic entry for this time. It features the game "Barbie Game Girl" (1992) for the Nintendo Gamebo...

Featuring Final Fantasy V and several. Greetings fellow game music lovers, again Final Fantasy month continues, again with Final Fantasy V (1992), this time with the track "Ancient Library": The song mostly consists mainly of two comp...

Featuring Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon and Shuki Levy, Haim Saban. Greetings fellow game music lovers, in a not so classical classics entry today's feature is the song "Hostile Intrusion" from the 2013 game Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon": ...

Featuring Final Fantasy V and Claude Debussy. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as already announced, due to my vacation it will be a classic entry this sunday which nevertheless continues Final Fantasy month.  It concerns the s...

Featuring Donkey Kong and The Cadets. Greetings fellow game music lovers, with the days getting shorter again the heart is once again drawn to the classics that formed our childhood. And there is little more classic than a session of D...

Featuring Final Fantasy VI and Ernesto Lecuona. Greetings fellow game music lovers. I'm somewhat ill today, so let's make it short. Today's topic is the song "From that day on..." from Final Fantasy VI, a sorrowful tune that plays...

Featuring Metroid and John Foxx. Greetings fellow game music lovers, next to Pokemon, Metroid is one of the other few remaining Nintendo series that I have neglected until now, haven't I? Well let's something about this and start right...

Featuring Final Fantasy IX and 50s rock. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as you remember, some time ago I made an entry regarding the Chrono Cross song "Melodies of Life". Some people were disappointed that it did not concern the s...

Featuring Super Mario World 2 - Yoshi's Island and Public Image Ltd.. Greetings fellow game music lovers, with the cold time of the year approaching again, the desire to leave for the island grows. How about Yoshi's Island, the second ...

Featuring Final Fantasy VIII and diverse. Greetings fellow game music lovers, continuing the Final Fantasy month, another Final Fantasy VIII entry, but with a small twist: It does not concern the actual game, but the demo trial version...

Featuring Pokemon Red/Blue and Folk Music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since we have skimmed most of Nintendos known franchises, how about a Pokemon tune for a change? Tonights topic is the song that plays if you win a battle a...

Featuring Final Fantasy 8 and Kenso. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as a continuation of a row of sundays that may well be called the Uematsu month I decided to make another Final Fantasy 8 entry. This time it is for the song "The...

Featuring Street Fighter 2, Rayman and others. Greetings, today I present you phindings for several short sound samples that weren't long enough to justify full entries on their own. Here they come: #1 Smurfs 2 - Gameboy This game feat...

Featuring Final Fantasy VIII and Midnight Oil. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since we have a good run on 80s hard rock starting with Battlemaniacs as well as Final Fantasy, it might be a good idea to have another look at the Fina...

Greetings, I took the time and updated several old entries with new samples. This includes: - Replacing several Youtube links to videos that have been removed in the meantime. If you find any more dead links, I would be grateful if you...

Featuring Battlemaniacs and lots of Hard Rock bands. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as many of you know, Rare composer David Wise had a streak with hardrock music some time in the early 90s which showed significantly in the soundt...

Featuring Final Fantasy 7 and Harold Faltermeyer. Greetings fellow game music lovers, todays topic is the leitmotif of the members of one of our favourite fictional black ops departments, the theme of the Turks from Final Fantasy 7: T...

Featuring GG Shinobi 2 and Patrick Woodroffe. Greetings fellow game music lovers, due to the ongoing good weather, another breather update: It concerns the main section of the title theme of Game Gear Shinobi 2, the sequel to the handh...

Featuring Treasure Hunter G, Charles Fox & more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, today we have another look at one of Hitoshi Sakimotos works, the soundtrack to one of the more well known Squaresoft RPGs never to be release...

Featuring Lufia 2 and The Terminator. Greetings fellow game music lovers, for the wednesday update, a small breather update as the heat has turned up again. When you had a SNES in the early and mid 90s and wanted to play RPGs, you woul...

Featuring Final Fantasy VII and synth pop band "Camouflage". Greetings fellow game music lovers, again, it's Uematsu time. One could regard this as a follow up to the classics entry #7 which features a song from the german electro...

Featuring The Goonies 2 and the Thompson Twins. Greetings fellow game music lovers, with the 35th anniversary of the original Goonies movie approaching, I think it is a good time to have a short look at some of the music the franchise ...

Featuring Mega Man X and Men Without Hats. Greetings fellow game music lovers, today's topic is the music to the fourth Sigma stage in the original Mega Man X game (1993). This short, vertical stage features an eerie tune consisting en...

Featuring Metal Gear Solid and Miklós Rózsa. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as you know people have been looking for similarities in their favourite pop culture work since pop culture started existing. Even for video...

Featuring Final Fantasy VII and Kraftwerk. Greetings, fellow music lovers. Today another classic finding featuring the main riff of the song "Anxious Heart" from Nobuos grade A soundtrack to Final Fantasy 7: And as comparison, the unu...

Featuring Super Mario Galaxy and Barbara Streisand. Greetings, due to work related absence, today I present another classic entry found by other people than myself. This time it's the platformer Super Mario Galaxy (2007), that continue...