Episode 415: Metroid Fusion

In this episode, Karl & Will focus on the very atmospheric and at times frightening score to Metroid Fusion! The guys discuss why Minako Hamano's work on this GBA entry is some of the best in the entire series. Enjoy!

Metroid Fusion - Minako Hamano, Akira Fujiwara - Nintendo - GBA - 2002
-Title
-Sector 1: (SRX) SR388 Simulation Area
-Environment Sound (Tension)
-Facing a Huge Reaction
-Tension Before a Confrontation
-Vs. Arachnus
-Sector 2: (TRO) Tropic Area
-Vs. Cyclops
-Environment Sound (Silence 2)
-Sector 4: (AQA) Aquatic Level Control Zone
-Vs. Serris
-Sector 6: (NOC) Dark Area
-Sector 3: Restart the Cooling Unit Timer Mission
-Vs. Mother Plant
-Sector 4: (AQA) Underwater Area
-Environment Sound (Shock)
-Vs. Ridley
-The Final Command
-Epilogue
-Ending

Episode 294: Metroid Prime

For the third week of Nintendo Month 2017, the guys focus on the incredible music to their favorite video game of all time: Metroid Prime! They also explore a handful of tracks from the other two entries in the trilogy. Enjoy some atmospheric and beautiful VGM!

Metroid Prime - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Gamecube - 2002
-Main Title
-Tallon Overworld
-The Deepest Recesses of Tallon
-Chozo Ruins
-Chozo Artifact Temple
-Magmoor Caverns
-Phendrana Drifts
-Chozo [Hall of the Elders]
-Samus vs. Space Pirates
-The Edge of Phendrana
-Samus vs. Thardus
-Underwater Frigate Reactor Core
-Credits
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Gamecube - 2004
-Menu Theme
-U-Mos's Account
-Torvus Bog
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption - Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano, Masaru Tajima - Nintendo - Wii - 2007
-Title
-Bryyo (Cliffside)
-SkyTown
-Samus vs. Rundas

Episode 287: Metroid Revisited

In this episode, Karl & Will revisit the Metroid series! Using mostly the same playlist way back from Episode 33, minus some changes, the guys check back in with the music of some of their favorite games of all time. Enjoy!

Metroid Prime - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Gamecube - 2002
-Main Title
Metroid - Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka - Nintendo - NES - 1987
-Brinstar, Kraid
Metroid II: Return of Samus - Ryoji Yoshitomi - Nintendo - Game Boy - 1991
-Surface of SR388
Super Metroid - Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano - Nintendo - SNES - 1994
-Brinstar Underground Depths, Maridia, Ridley's Theme
Metroid Fusion - Minako Hamano, Akira Fujiwara - Nintendo - GBA - 2002
-Facing a Huge Reaction, Arachnus X Boss Theme, Underwater Depths
Metroid Prime - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Gamecube - 2002
-Phendrana Drifts, Underwater Frigate Reactor Core, Chozo Artifact Temple, Menu
Metroid: Zero Mission - Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano - Nintendo - GBA - 2004
-Title Theme
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes - Kenji Yamamoto - Nintendo - Gamecube - 2004
-Torvus Bog
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption - Kenji Yamamoto, Minako Hamano, Masaru Tajima - Nintendo - Wii - 2007
-Rundas Boss Theme, Skytown
Metroid: Other M - Kuniaki Haishima - Nintendo - Wii - 2010
-Staff Roll

Bonus Episode: Child of the Chozo- Anniversary Breakdown

In this Bonus Episode, coming just over a year after the release of "Child of the Chozo", Will looks back on his Metroid homage album and discusses the making of, and breaks down each track. If you're a fan of Metroid music, you'll get a kick out of this deep-space musical exploration.

Child of the Chozo – Will Brueggemann – 2014
-A Hero in Deep Space
-Adventure in the Caverns Below
-In the Vile Layer of the Beast
-Cybernetic Space Mutant
-Heart of the Alien
-Mission Accomplished!
-A New Adventure in Deep Space
-Theme of the Chosen
-Labrynthia
-Dead in the Water
-An Organic Encounter
-A Hunter is Born
-In the Thicket of the Hive
-Until Next Mission
-A Hero in a New Dimension
-Making Planetfall in the Wetlands
-Subterranean Fortress
-Atop the Planet’s Frigid Cliffside
-The Fate of the Universe
-Child of the Chozo

Bonus Episode: Child of the Chozo

The time has come for another Bonus Episode! This time we listen to Will's new Metroid Tribute album Child of the Chozo in its entirety. This album can be thought of as 3 separate soundtracks to lost Metroid games throughout the years because it has 8-bit, 16-bit, and modern sounding pieces. Sit back and Enjoy!

Click HERE to download Child of the Chozo Child of the Chozo – Will Brueggemann – 2014
-A Hero in Deep Space
-Adventure in the Caverns Below
-In the Vile Layer of the Beast
-Cybernetic Space Mutant
-Heart of the Alien
-Mission Accomplished!
-A New Adventure in Deep Space
-Theme of the Chosen
-Labrynthia
-Dead in the Water
-An Organic Encounter
-A Hunter is Born
-In the Thicket of the Hive
-Until Next Mission
-A Hero in a New Dimension
-Making Planetfall in the Wetlands
-Subterranean Fortress
-Atop the Planet’s Frigid Cliffside
-The Fate of the Universe
-Child of the Chozo