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rhythm and pixels, World 7

Episode 7-5 Arcade Shmups

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Get those reflexes ready, welcome to Bullet-Hell’s Kitchen! This week we dig into the soaring, energetic, and often manic tunes of arcade shoot’em-ups! We look at the old and new, horizontal and vertical, and the cute and insane! We also create a shooter based on Pernell, and Rob becomes an old man battling against impossible odds. Get your twitch on, it’s time for some shmups!

Track list:

  1. Out of Gravity – Airbuster – Tatsuya Watanabe
  2. East Asia (Stage 1) – DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Black Label  (Extra OST) – Manabu Namiki
  3. Disturbance at the Lakeshore Village – Deathsmiles – Manabu Namiki
  4. Will Force – Mamorukun Cursed! – Yousuke Yasui
  5. The Channel (stage 3) – In The Hunt – Ai Ai, Takushi Hiyamuta
  6. Bye Bye Mars Take II (Stage 3 Alternate) – Border Down – Yasuhisa Watanabe (Yack)
  7. Gradius ‘Perfect Selection’ – Parn
  8. Shinju Heading to The Forest (Arranged) – Mushihimesama, The Secret Lover – Manabu Namiki, Masaharu Iwata (arranged by Mitsuhiro Kaneda, Masaharu Iwata, Manabu Namiki, Kimihiro Abe)
  9. Round 3 – Ordyne – Shinji Hosoe

Download episode 7-5 here!

rhythm and pixels, World 6

Episode 6-9 Real Time Strategy

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Clear the fog of war and flank the enemy!  Click the buttons as fast as you can and prepare for war! This week’s listener-suggested topic is RTS games!  Unfortunately Rob and Pernell have little experience in the genre, but there is some musical gold!

Track list:

  1. Terran Theme 1 – StarCraft- PC – Glenn Stafford
  2. Credits – Dune 2 – PC – Frank Klepacki
  3. Soviet March – Command and Conquer Red Alert 3 – PC – James Hannigan
  4. Dark Forest – Rise of Nations – PC – Duane Decker
  5. Practice Starts! – Grim Grimoire – Playstation 2 – Hitoshi Sakimoto, Masaharu Iwata, Kimihiro Abe, Mitsuhiro Kaneda, Noriyuki Kamikura
  6. Allegro for Hydroponic Systems – Offworld Trading Company – PC – Christophe Tin
  7. FOR ADUN – Novasonic applebadge-sm
  8. Fogger(cover) – MastGRRR / Nick-laws Yelm Smiff
  9. Suganuma Rescue – Shadow Tactics Blades of the Shogun – PC – Unknown

Download episode 6-9 here!

rhythm and pixels, World 6

Episode 6-3 Podcastiversary!

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Happy podcastiversary! Put on your best clothes and grab your party hat, let’s celebrate in style! This week we look back at some great episodes, and great music. We each pick our top 5 (but not Pernell) and dance, sing, and talk about superstar-sports-athlete Bo Jackson!

Thank you everyone for your support over the past year. Creating this show has been more fun than we expected, so get ready for a whole new year of Rhythm and Pixels!

Track list:

  1. The Final Decisive Battle – Ys 4 Dawn of Ys – PC Engine CD – Falcom Soundteam JDK Ryo Yonemitsu
  2. Stage 4: Magical Moon – McDonald’s Treasure Land Adventure – Sega Genesis (Treasure) – Katsuhiko Suzuki
  3. Shout in the dark – Moto Roader – Turbo Grafx 16 – Unknown
  4. Outer Space – Spriggan Powered – Super Famicom – Mutumi Isimura, Hisasi Matsusita
  5. Animus Resurrected – Grand Kingdom – Playstation 4 – Mitsuhiro Kaneda, Basiscape
  6. Dreaming – Ys – PC88 – Yuzo Koshiro
  7. Labyrinth in the Sky – Magical Knight Rayearth – Sega Saturn – Yayoi Wachi, Seirou Okamoto
  8. Title Screen / BGM 3 – Putter Golf – MegaDrive – E Fugu
  9. The Limits of Strength (The Legend of Heroes V) – Ys vs Sora no Kiseki: Alternative Saga – PSP – Falcom Sound Team JDK Arranged: Yukihiro Jindo
  10. National Park – Pokemon Gold and Silver – Gameboy Color – Junichi Masuda

Download episode 6-3 here!

rhythm and pixels, World 4

Episode 4-10 Wildcard

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Rob and Pernell choose great video game music RNG style this week, but not really.  This week it’s all about picking those tracks that just haven’t fit in other topics.  These are the tracks they’ve been sitting on, waiting for them to hatch into the perfect podcast.  This is that podcast!  Also there’s a huge tangent about Back To The Future 2 for some reason, so look out for that 🙂

  1. Hi-Score Theme – Jurassic Park – Super Nintendo- Jonathan Dunn
  2. Pool – Clubhouse Games – Nintendo DS – unknown
  3. City of Forest – Final Fantasy Mystic Quest – Super Nintendo- Ryuji Sasai, Yasuhiro Kawakami
  4. The Search – Elebits – Nintendo Wii – Naoyuki Sato AKA Nekomata Master, Michiru Yamane
  5. After the War – Final Zone – Genesis – Masaaki Uno
  6. Battle 3 – Super Bomberman 2 – Super Nintendo- Yasuhiko Fukuda
  7. Ever Green – Terranigma – Super Nintendo – Tomoyoshi Miyazaki, Reiko Takebayashi
  8. Animus Resurrected – Grand Kingdom – Playstation 4 – Mitsuhiro Kaneda, Basiscape applebadge-sm

Download episode 4-10 here!