World 1 – Rhythm and Pixels

Episode 1-10 Racing

Posted by Rob Nicholson February 1, 2016June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 1Leave a comment

Rob and Pernell are joined with special guest Matt to discuss music in racing games.

Episode 1-9 Shopping

Posted by Rob Nicholson January 25, 2016June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 1Leave a comment

Rob and Pernell go shopping for great video game music!

Episode 1-8 Cutscenes

Posted by Rob Nicholson January 18, 2016June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 1Leave a comment

Download episode 1-8 here! This week we talk about cutscenes and "event music" in video games. This is the music that can sometimes get overlooked for the music that occurs during the action. We listen to some classics, some deeper…

Episode 1-7 Ys

Posted by Rob Nicholson January 11, 2016June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 11 Comment

Our first podcast of the new year is another game series focus, this time on the epic Ys. Get ready for funky beats, 80s rock jams, and some heavy guitar solos. This episode has got it all. Equip yourself with these great tunes and get ready to level up with Rob and Pernell!

Episode 1-6 16 bit Christmas

Posted by Rob Nicholson December 28, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 1Leave a comment

Download episode 1-6 here! We celebrate the holidays with music from snow and ice levels. There are cool keyboard solos and festive bells throughout the tracks to get you in the holiday spirit. So what are you waiting for? Get…

Episode 1-5 Covers and Remixes

Posted by Rob Nicholson December 21, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 1Leave a comment

This week we're listening to tunes with a special guest. Orvie Thumel is the games organizer for Magfest, the famous music and gaming festival. This episode has covers and remixes from many genres. There's rock, folk, hip-hop, funk, and a big-bad-brass track that gets Pernell dancing!

Episode 1-4 Shin Megami Tensei

Posted by Rob Nicholson December 14, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 11 Comment

Download episode 1-4 here! A new podcast approaches! This week we listen to tracks from post-apocalyptic role playing games that span across 2 decades of video game history. Shin Megami Tensei, or "Megaten" games are in our music sniper-scope this…

Episode 1-3 NES Sunsoft

Posted by Rob Nicholson December 7, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 11 Comment

Download episode 1-3 here! Catchy melodies and state-of-the-art NES sound technology is what this episode is all about! Also, Pernell gets really into a Gimmick! track. So let's have a listen and appreciate the awesome sounds of the Sunsoft bass sample!…

Episode 1-2 Dreamcast Shmups

Posted by Rob Nicholson November 30, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 11 Comment

Download episode 1-2 here! This week we're combining two of our favorite things: The Sega Dreamcast and shmup games! Track List: I Hate Tha Sun - Radirgy - Daisuke Nagata 24 / 7 - Radirgy - Kou Hayashi Step of…

Episode 1-1 Contra

Posted by Rob Nicholson November 23, 2015June 3, 2019in rhythm and pixels, World 14 Comments

Rob and Pernell listen to their favorite music from the Contra series. Big guns, big bosses, and big fun!