Episode 324: Original Showcase 13

It's time for another installment of Original Showcase! These episodes, done once a season, are when the guys share their own original music they have composed for various projects and albums. Enjoy an eclectic mix of music by the Super Marcato Bros!

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Karl Brueggemann - Growler
Will Brueggemann - Husband Ensured - End Titles
Karl Brueggemann - High Flyer - High Flyer
Will Brueggemann - Antigone - Antigone and Ismene
Karl Brueggemann - Spring Tracks VII - Exothermia
Super Marcato Bros. - Hero of Legend - Hyroica Field (Overworld)
Super Marcato Bros. - Hero of Legend - Aurelia Sea
Super Marcato Bros. - Hero of Legend - Sword & Shield
Super Marcato Bros. - In Days of Old - Secret of the Jade Amulet
Super Marcato Bros. - In Days of Old - Battle on the Mountain
Will Brueggemann - UMD Discovery Long Theme
Karl Brueggemann - High Flyer - Equinesis
Marty Brueggemann - Robogirl (The Adventures of) - LADY V
Will Brueggemann - Husband Ensured - Joyce Takes Action
Karl Brueggemann - Spring Tracks VII - Facing Your Formidable Fate
Super Marcato Bros. - Unstable Scientific - Forest Theme
Will Brueggemann - Dr. Acula's Malevolent Manor - Epilogue
Karl Brueggemann - Winter Chip XIII - Walk the Walk
Will Brueggemann - Send You On

Bonus Episode: High Flyer

In this exciting Bonus Episode, Karl shares his brand-new FM Synth chiptune album "High Flyer" in its entirety! Enjoy! You can download the album by clicking the image below!

High Flyer - Karl Brueggemann - 2018
-Sea Legs
-Drifting Beyond    
-Climbing TechnaTower
-Stay and Groove with Me    
-Danger Boys
-Equinesis
-Watch Out for Electric Rocks    
-Dreaming Under the Big Tree    
-Full Tilt    
-We're the Nicest Village
-High Flyer    
-Touchy-Feely    
-Big Cheese

Episode 323: Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge

This week, in the second of a two-parter, Karl & Will spotlight on the incredible soundtrack to Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge! Composed by "The Dream Team", this was the most dynamic and interactive Lucasarts adventure game score ever made. Enjoy!

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Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Michael Land, Clint Bajakian and Peter McConnell - Lucasarts - PC - 1991
-Deep in the Caribbean
-Scabb Island Beach
-Scabb Island Map Theme
-Largo LaGrande
-Woodtick
-The International House of Mojo
-Captain Dread
-Look Behind You: A Three-Headed Monkey
-The Bone Master and Walt
-Booty Bootique
-Stan's Previously Owned Coffins
-Diving for the Mad Monkey
-The Waterfall
-Rum Rogers Jr.
-Governor Marley's Mardi Gras Fish Fry
-Jojo the Monkey
-Rapp Scallion and his Steamin' Weenies
-The Screaming Chair
-The End...?

Episode 322: The Secret of Monkey Island

In this very swashbuckling episode, Karl & Will focus on one of their favorite and most nostalgic video game soundtracks: The Secret of Monkey Island! Composed by Michael Land, this score deftly combined elements of reggae, calypso and classical music into something timeless and wonderful. Enjoy!

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The Secret of Monkey Island - Michael Land - Lucasfilm Games - PC - 1990
-Opening Theme
-Introduction
-Chapter Screen
-The Scumm Bar
-LeChuck's Theme
-Following the Shopkeeper
-Melee Island
-The Voodoo Shop
-Guybrush and Elaine
-Stan's Previously Used Ships
-The Fettucini Brothers
-The Journey
-Monkey Island
-The Cannibal Village
-Ghost Ship Shuffle
-Organ Prelude
-Closing Themes
-Monkey Island Rock Remix

Episode 321: Tim Follin

Featuring an Exclusive Interview!

In this incredibly exciting episode, Karl & Will focus on one of the most legendary figures in video game music: Tim Follin! The guys get a rare chance to sit down and talk with Tim about his career and his unique approach to video game music. This is truly an episode you will not want to miss!

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LED Storm - Tim Follin - Software Creations - ZX Spectrum - 1989
-Title
Silver Surfer - Tim & Geoff Follin - Arcadia Systems - NES - 1990
-BGM 1
Plok - Tim & Geoff Follin - Tradewest - Super NES - 1993
-Beach
Treasure Master - Tim Follin - American Softworks - NES - 1991
-Title Theme
Pictionary - Tim Follin - LJN - NES - 1990
-Drawing Game
Gauntlet III - Tim & Geoff Follin - U.S. Gold - Commodore 64 - 1991
-Title
Time Trax - Tim Follin - Black Pearl - Mega Drive - cancelled
-Stages 4, 6
Starsky & Hutch - Tim Follin - Empire Interactive - PS2 - 2003
-Stick Around 'til 1:00
Solstice - Tim Follin - Software Creations - NES - 1990
-Title

Episode 320: Professor Layton

In this episode, Karl & Will explore the beautiful and unique music of the Professor Layton series! The guys discuss how series composer Tomohito Nishiura carved out a perfect musical tone to fit the inquisitive, calm but emotional nature of these puzzle games.

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - DS - 2007
-Theme of Professor Layton
-St. Mystere
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - DS - 2007
-London
-Lost Forest
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - DS - 2008
-The Unwound Future
-Puzzle Battle
-Memories
Professor Layton and the Last Specter - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - DS - 2009
-Theme of the Devil's Flute
-Town of Water ~ Misthallery Day
-Theme of the Last Battle
Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - 3DS - 2011
-Miracle Mask Theme
-Puzzles Abound
-Jeab Descole
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - 3DS - 2012
-Opening Theme
-Barroom
-The City at Night
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - 3DS - 2013
-The Azran Legacy
-London Streets Remapped
Layton's Mystery Journey - Tomohito Nishiura - Nintendo - 3DS - 2017
-Main Theme

Episode 319: Deep Cuts

In this episode, Karl & Will present a playlist of music from the biggest and most beloved video game composers. However, these are tracks from titles that are very obscure and in many cases from before these talented people broke big in the industry. Enjoy some amazing music that you may not have heard, from composers you have!

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Motocross Maniacs - Michiru Yamane - Konami - Game Boy - 1989
-BGM 4
Algarna - Yuzo Koshiro - M.N.M. - Sharp X68 - 1991
-Opening
Nazo no Murasame Jō - Koji Kondo - Nintendo - FDS - 1986
-Murasame Jo BGM
F-1 Dream - Yoko Shimomura - Capcom - TG-16 - 1989
-Challenge
Myth: The Fallen Lords - Martin O'Donnell - Bungie - PC - 1997
-The Siege of Madrigal
Square's Tom Sawyer - Nobuo Uematsu - Square - Famicom - 1989
-Town
SmartBall - Akira Yamaoka - Sony Imagesoft - SNES - 1994
-Town
Star Ghost - David Wise - Squarehead - Wii U - 2016
-Main Theme
Armored Hunter Gunhound EX - Kinuyo Yamashita - AGM - PC - 2014
-Choose Your Destiny
Pro Moves Soccer - Jesper Kyd - ASCII - Genesis - 1993
-Introduction
Game no Kanzume - Jun Senoue - Sega - Sega CD - 1994
-BGM 2
Son Son II - Manami Matsumae - Capcom - TG-16 - 1989
-Credits
Front Mission: Gun Hazard - Yasunori Mitsuda - Square - Super Famicom - 1996
-Emotion
Fuurai no Shiren GB2 - Koichi Sugiyama - ChunSoft - Game Boy Color - 2000
-Going to Tabigarasu
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Marz - Takenobu Mitsuyoshi - Sega - PS2 - 2003
-Fierce Fight
Radar Mission - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Game Boy - 1990
-Title Screen
Extreme Assault - Chris Huelsbeck - Blue Byte - PC - 1997
-Intro
Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Jake Kaufman - Warner Bros. - DS - 2010
-Atlantis Exploration
Armored Hunter Gunhound EX - Kinuyo Yamashita - AGM - PC - 2014
-Fields of Artillery

Episode 318: Kingdom Hearts

In this LONG overdue episode, Karl & Will focus on the gorgeous and emotional music of the Kingdom Hearts series. The guys discuss how series composer Yoko Shimomura has created a truly unique and powerful musical tone for these games. Enjoy!

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Kingdom Hearts - Yoko Shimomura - Square - PS2 - 2002
-Dearly Beloved
-Destiny Islands
-Kairi I
Kingdom Hearts II - Yoko Shimomura - Square - PS2 - 2005
-Lazy Afternoons
-The 13th Struggle
-Sinister Sundown
-Fate of the Unknown (Final Mix)
Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories - Yoko Shimomura - Square - PS2 - 2007
-Scythe of Petals
Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days - Yoko Shimomura - Square - DS - 2009
-Critical Drive
-Musique pour la tristesse de Xion
-Vector to the Heavens
Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep - Yoko Shimomura - Square - PSP - 2010
-Tears of the Light
-Peaceful Hearts
-The Silent Forest
-Dark Impetus (Final Mix)
Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance - Yoko Shimomura - Square - 3DS - 2012
-One for All
-Distant from You...
-L'Oscurita dell'Ignot
Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep - Yoko Shimomura - Square - PSP - 2010
-Dearly Beloved