Featuring Turtles NES and Blues, Jazz etc. Greetings fellow game music lovers, another Turtles NES entry, this time the second stage theme: The song has strong Blues characteristics although the rhythm rather suggests a derivative lik...

Featuring Turtles NES and Reggae. Traditionally, the song is associated with the Beatles Track "Come Together" from 1969: I'd like to present an alternative theory: That the sequence is based on a reggae rhythm that has been remixed ...

Featuring Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) and mostly fusion. Greetings fellow music lovers, in the heat of the summer, one of the games that is associated with the NES like few others: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from 1989. Fro...

Featuring Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Prog. Greetings fellow game music lovers, It's just too hot in my room. So just a small update today for the credits theme in Sonic The Hedgehog 3 from 1994: Usually, this song is mostly associated w...

Featuring The Guardian Legend and ragtime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since summer is in full swing, let's have a look at some games that time has forgotton but which nevertheless were pretty good in the day. On of these is Gu...

Featuring Mario Kart 64 and country music. I decided to suspend Shining Force for a while because I still need to hear some stuff. So as a replacement, I'll use a prominent tune from a Mario game: The Moo Moo farm music from Super Mari...

Featuring Shining Force and classical music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, one more Shining Force, shall we? Again for the first in the Force series from 1992. One of the songs you cannot play the game without hearing it: The one...

Featuring Shining Force 1 and mostly folk. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since last week was so nice, another Shining Force entry, this time for the first part from 1992. What is a good party leader without powerful associates th...

Featuring Shining Force 2, blues and ragtime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, summer has started and we'll begin by having a look at a nowadays often overlooked Sega Genesis/Mega Drive classic: SHining Force 2 from 1993. A round ba...

Featuring Super Mario Bros. 3, Reggae and Bluegrass. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since the page is back online, I can finally put out the blog entry. For closing off the spring series, I decided to go back to plumberland once m...

Featuring Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and mostly country. Greetings fellow game music lovers, summer is coming so let's take the time and put in one more Sonic entry. The song of focus is the later part of the Death Egg Zone, the last zone fr...

Featuring Zelda 3, bluegrass and ragtime. Hello fellow game music lovers, a new Zelda is on the table and I cannot resist to use the opportunity to make an entry for the franchise with one of the few songs I haven't looked at in the SN...

Featuring Super Mario World and early 20th century piano music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, since I'm on vacation, I'll be brief and direct with this one. A small finding for Super Mario World from 1990, the game that helped ma...

Featuring Mortal Kombat 2 and dance music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, as promised, another Mortal Kombat entry. Same idea, character select screen but from the successor from 1993. This one has a strong dancing beat the type o...

Featuring Mortal Kombat and blues. Greetings fellow game music lovers, ah, Mortal Kombat. One of the greater long-running fighting game franchises. Often compared to the earlier released Street Fighter 2, it stood out from the other ga...

Featuring Battle of Olympus and Ragtime. Greetings fellow music lovers, for the ending of the easter period we have a look at one of the forgotten gems of the NES Library: Battle of Olympus (1989). Similar in style to Nintendos Zelda 2...

Featuring Mickey Mania and several. Greetings fellow game music lovers, I would like to use this weeks entry to clean out some other Mickey Mania (1994) stuff I found in the meantime. Here we go, first starting with the B theme of Stea...

Featuring Mickey Mania and Ragtime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, some people might have noticed that I heard a lot of old music lately. Consequently, the time has come to show off something from it. And what would be best suited...

Featuring Super Mario World and Blues. Greetings fellow game music lovers, because it's so nice, another Mario. And one of the classics: Super Mario World for the SNES from 1991. As it is common known, most of the soundtrack consists o...

Featuring Metal Gear and Jazz and Blues. Greetings fellow game music lovers, it has been a while, but occasionally we have to do a Metal Gear entry, don't we have to? But with a twist this time: Not the NES version, but the MSX version...

Featuring Breath of Fire 2 and sacral music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, I'm still not back at 100%, but after two weeks it seems like a good idea to put the flag back up. And we do it through a look at one of the major RPG ser...

Featuring Goonies 2 (NES) and Ragtime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, due to me being rather busy with life this week, another entry of brevity. For Goonies 2 (1987), the Metroidvania sequel of the Goonies game (and in a way, the ...

Featuring Golden Axe 2 and Jazz. Greetings fellow game music lovers, the new blog entry, a little later and shorer than usual due to technical issues. Nevertheless, hopefully it is something nifty for you. Golden Axe 2 from 1992, the G...

Featuring Sonic & Knuckles and Salsa. Greetings fellow game music lovers, yeah, another Sonic, this time Sonic & Knuckles (1994). I think we only had this once? Nevermind, still has plenty of good songs. Originally developed as...

Featuring Zelda 3 - A Link To The Past and Ragtime. Greetings game music lovers, we can't make a Nintendo run without a Zelda entry, can we? So here we are again with Zelda 3 - A Link To The Past (1991), the other franchise defining ga...

Featuring Chrono Trigger and latin music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, and once more we return to Chrono Trigger (1995) to one of the few remaining major songs that we didn't have a look at in the video: Gato (japanese: Gonzales...

Featuring Sonic The Hedgehog and latin music. Greetings fellow game music lovers, after we had Mario last week, this time it is Sonic The Hedgehog (1991) with an attempt to clear up the missing songs that weren't in the video yet. Amon...

Featuring Super Mario Bros. 2 and Ragtime. Greetings fellow game music lovers, after a small break for new year we now start with 2023 and as already announced we start with a Mario entry for the year of Mario (as people who don't try ...

Featuring Final Fantasy 7 and several genres. Greetings fellow game music lovers, well, here it is. The first shot at one of the most famous songs in video game history. What is Raining Blood for Slayer, this is what One Winged Angel i...

Featuring Final Fantasy 7 and Soul/Gospel. Greetings fellow game music lovers, we're arriving at the end of the year. Temperatures have gone freezing and the days are short. The holidays are coming and people are either in a rush or tr...