Featuring Sonic the Hedgehog, Tetsuji Hayashi and more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, in the heat of the summer night the time has come for another game/pop music comparison featuring the original Sonic the Hedgehog (1991) featur...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and several. Greetings fellow game music lovers, I decided to make one final Chrono Trigger (1995) outtakes release to round things off. First we have the song "Underground Sewer" which plays in, well, the titl...

Featuring Balloon Kid, Cinderella etc. Greetings fellow game music lovers, the heat is melting my brain and so I can only offer a mini update today. It is for Nintendos charming balloon flying game for the Nintendo Gameboy from 1990, "...

Featuring Chrono Cross and several. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another round of Chrono Cross related outtakes with stuff that wasn't good enough for a full entry. First we have the song "Magical Dreamers - The Wind, the Stars ...

Featuring Sonic 3 and old circus music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, today's topic is a song that has been analyzed by a lot of people already: Carnival Night Zone from 1994's Sonic the Hedgehog 3. But because I found some new i...

Featuring Chrono Cross, old-time pop and more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, now that the main part of Chrono Cross (1999) is over, some more outtakes that may not be as good as the main findings but provide some interesting poin...

Featuring Zelda 2 - The Adventure Of Link, New Wave and more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, it has been a while since I did a Zelda entry, hasn't it? Yet there is so much to do... Anyways, today's topic is a song form the second ...

Featuring Radical Dreamers and multiple sources and genres. Greetings fellow game music lovers, before we go to the Chrono Cross outtakes, I want to squeeze something in between: The first quasi sequel to Chrono Trigger, Radical Dreame...

Featuring Illusion Of Gaia and Modest Mussorgsky. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another mini update because my health is not so well. It is from the 1994 Snes game "Illusion of Gaia" by Enix/Quintet which in Europe was released a...

Featuring Chrono Cross and mostly country rock. Greetings fellow game music lovers, we started Mitsuda season with a look at the opening "Time's Scar" of Chrono Cross (1999), so it is inevitable that we have a look at the credit song "...

Featuring Rudra No Hihou and country rock. Greetings fellow game music lovers, in the not-so-heat of the summer, another sample from one of the Squaresoft games that never made it outside Japan, Rudra No Hihou (1996). This time it is t...

Featuring Chrono Cross and 80s rock. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another sunday, another Chrono Cross (1999) song comparison day, this time featuring another import from Radical Dreamers, the rather bittersweet "Star-Stealing G...

but no strawhat. Featuring Terranigma and Kaguya Hime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another mini update from the Blazer game that never reached U.S. shores, Terranigma (1995). Our focus is the appropriately named song "Call at a...

Featuring Chrono Cross and country rock. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another sunday, another Mitsuda entry. Again from Chrono Cross (1999), this time the focus of interest is the song "Dream Of The Shore Near Another World" the...

Featuring Sailor Moon: Another Story, Nightlife Unlimited and Off Course. Greetings fellow game music lovers, for today's mini update, another Sailor Moon game: Sailor Moon: Another Story (1995) for the Super Famicom. One of the few Sa...

Featuring Chrono Cross and several Folk Rock artists. Greetings fellow game music lovers, the Chrono Cross (1999) portion of Mitsuda season has finally arrived and what could suit better for opening it up than the opening song, "The Sc...

Featuring Shinobi and The Brecker Brothers. Greetings fellow game music lovers, the heat is rising again and I spend much of my time in the office these days, so I just make a mini update today: The topic is a short sample that plays f...

Featuring Chrono Trigger, Synth Pop and more. Greetings fellow music lovers, today, I shall end the Chrono part of Mitsuda month. Originally I planned another classic entry, but it didn't turn out to be that good so I looked through my...

Featuring McDonald's Treasure Land Adventure and Scritti Politti. Greetings fellow game music lovers, third classic entry for this vacation, presented by OCRemix chat user LazyGecko (thank you for this). It features the game "McDonalds...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and Eric Serra. Greetings fellow music lovers, as the first of two classic entries regarding Chrono Trigger (1995) our feature song today is the song which plays during the action sequences in the Domes of the ...

Featuring Super Smash Bros. Melee and A-Ha. Greetings fellow game music lovers, due to vacation, a classic entry today. It features Super Smash Bros. Melee for the Nintendo Gamecube from 2001. It concerns the song "Targets!" that plays...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and several.  Greetings fellow game music lovers, another round of Chrono Trigger (1995) outtakes, similarities that were somewhat relevant but not good enough for an own entry. First we have a section of ...

A game/pop music comparison featuring Street Fighter 2 and John Mellencamp. Greetings fellow game music lovers, due to heat and lots of work just a mini update today. It is about a sequence from the Balrog stage theme of Street Fi...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and several. Greetings fellow game music lovers, for closing off Chrono Trigger, another round of outtakes; samples that do not match that good but provide an interesting pointer to where to look next. Here we ...

Featuring Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Lita Ford and more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, with one day late I decided to bring a Sega entry today: The ending theme from the second entry of the classic Sonic series form 1992, more specifi...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and mostly Folk music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, the Chrono Trigger part of the Mitsuda Month slowly approaches its end and so it is appropriate to comment on a song that represents end like no other:...

Featuring Twinbee and The Fortunes. Greetings fellow game music lovers, Now for this sunny wednesday I take a deep dive into the obscurity box and come back with a song from an otherwise well known shooter series: "Gift Of The Wind" fr...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and several japanese Folk artists. Greetings fellow game music lovers, today, as promised, I present you several findings for what you might call the other half of the Chrono-Marle song from the Chrono Trigger ...

Featuring Sailor Moon and Peter, Paul & Mary Greetings fellow game music lovers, for a breather episode, I dug up a game western audiences are not very familiar with since it was only released in Japan: The gameboy version of ...

Featuring Chrono Trigger , Claude-Michel Schönberg, Bach and Noel and more. Greetings fellow game music lovers, for this weeks entry I will attempt something that might be a first for this blog: The decomposition of an entire song...