barSILENCE: A VGM Podcast

Masters of VGM: Part 1

Episode 3.1

[Episode 3.1] Welcome back! This month barSILENCE is celebrating the Masters of VGM podcasting event with two shows. For this episode we're going to listen to music from my first two selections for as Masters of VGM, Jun Chikuma and Yasunori Mitsuda.

If you are interested in learning more about the Masters of VGM Event, and the other 20+ shows that are participating, head to mastersofvgm.com. You can also follow along on Twitter by using the hashtag #MastersOfVGM

Track Listing:

00:04 - BGM 2 by Jun Chikuma [Super Bomberman 3 - SNES]

03:43 - Stage Theme by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman - NES]

04:24 - Areas 1, 3 & 5 by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman 2 - NES]

05:56 - BGM 1 by Jun Chikuma [Super Bomberman 3 - SNES]

07:51 - Password by Jun Chikuma [Super Bomberman 3 - SNES]

10:10 - Battle Game Menu by Jun Chikuma [Saturn Bomberman - Sega Saturn]

11:30- Password Screen by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman World - Playstation 1]

12:26 - Staff Roll by Jun Chikuma [Saturn Bomberman - Sega Saturn]

16:48 - Foehn by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman Hero - N64]

19:58 - Supplemental by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman Hero - N64]

23:07 - Redial by Jun Chikuma [Bomberman Hero - N64]

26:20 - Peaceful Days by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Trigger - SNES]

28:54 - Corridors of Time by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Trigger - SNES]

31:44 - Battle with Magus by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Trigger - SNES]

34:34 - Last Battle by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Trigger - SNES]

38:55 - Heaven's Door by Yasunori Mitsuda [Front Mission: Gun Hazzard - SNES]

39:08 - Rainbow Castle by Yasunori Mitsuda [Mario Party - N64]

40:42 - The Blue Traveler by Yasunori Mitsuda [Xenogears - PS1]

43:49 - Parts Shop by Yasunori Mitsuda [Armodyne - PS2]

45:32 - Your Name Is... by Yasunori Mitsuda [Tobal No.1 - PS1]

47:20 - Arni Village (Home World) by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Cross - PS1]

50:38 - Between Life and Death by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Cross - PS1]

53:12 - Dragon God by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Cross - PS1]

57:15 - Scars of Time by Yasunori Mitsuda [Chrono Cross - PS1]

barSILENCE is a monthly podcast crafted to celebrate and explore the best game audio from past and present. You’re here because you enjoy the same thing that I do and I am grateful for that.

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Einhander: after_image

Episode 2

[Episode 2] Achtung! Let’s listen to the ground breaking soundtrack of Einhänder composed by Kenichrio Fukui. This 2D side scrolling shooter was released by Squaresoft in 1997 for the original Playstation. So let's suit up and strap in for some amazing late 90s pulse pounding music.

Track Listing:

00:00 - Chase

04:28 - Street

07:08 - Warning

11:00 - Bad Lands

16:45 - Rebellion

18:08 - Breakthrough

20:58 - Conflict

24:05 - Afterimage

27:17 - Dawn

31:30 - Factory

34:41 - Impatience

37:36 - Bloody Battle

41:50 - Shudder

barSILENCE is a monthly podcast crafted to celebrate and explore the best game audio from past and present. You’re here because you enjoy the same thing that I do and I am grateful for that.

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Announcing 8Beats

Episode 1.5

[Episode 1.5] Big news! barSILENCE is taking residency with 8Beats Radio starting this month. This special .5 edition of the show features songs that were discovered while listening to 8Beats Radio and a few additional tracks that will be featured in upcoming shows.

Track Listing:

00:03 - Back in the 2000 by Sota Fujimori [Pro Evolution Soccer 2008]

03:31 - Clickable Beats by Masashi Ogata [Eve: The Lost One]

05:46 - Ordering Fast Food by Kazumi Totaka [Nintendo Food Delivery Channel]

08:06 - GS & Wakaba Bank by Noriko Matsueda & Takahito Eguchi - [Racing Lagoon]

10:26 - Brobudin, The Sun Palace (First Half) by Kenji Ito [Culdcept Saga]

15:00 - Snibbit by Klaus Veen [Lethal League Blaze]

18:14 - Space Pirates by Waterflame [Castle Crashers]

21:48 - Divas by Hiroshi Okubo [R: Racing Evolution]

barSILENCE is a monthly podcast crafted to celebrate and explore the best game audio from past and present. You’re here because you enjoy the same thing that I do and I am grateful for that.

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Yo Dude! Skate or Die!

Episode 1

[Episode 1] Yo dudes! This is Episode 1 of barSILENCE: A VGM Podcast. In this feature episode, we're rocking out to the gnarly tunes produced by Rob Hubbard for the Skate or Die series on the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Track Listing:

00:00 - Skate or Die 2 Main Theme (VX Edition) [Skate or Die 2]

04:19 - Downhill Race - [Skate or Die]

07:04 - Downhill Jam - [Skate or Die]

09:28 - Ramp Freestyle - [Skate or Die]

11:54 - Score for Ramp - [Skate or Die]

14:13 - High Scores Board - [Ski or Die]

15:43 - Ski or Die Main Theme - [Ski or Die]

17:47 - Ski Shop - [Ski or Die]

20:43 - Snowboard Halfpipe [Ski or Die]

23:39 - Intertube Thrash - [Ski or Die]

28:15 - Warehouse and Sewers [Skate or Die 2]

29:16 - Another Beautiful Day [Skate or Die 2]

30:27 - Sidewalk Shredding [Skate or Die 2]

35:10 - Mallrat [Skate or Die 2]

38:13 - Secret Bonus Track [Skate or Die 2]

40:53 - Ramp [Skate or Die 2]

43:46 - It's Finally Done!!! [Skate or Die 2]

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Let's Get Started!

Episode 0

[Episode 0] Thanks for checking out the introductory episode of barSILENCE. Let's get to know each other a bit and then listen to some fantastic music from a variety of games.

Track Listing:

00:00 - Take Off - Kenichiro Fukui [Einhander]

03:41 - Stage Music 1 - Kazumi Totaka [Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]

05:30 - Track 1 - Nobuo Uematsu [3-D WorldRunner]

08:23 - Jumping Tiger - Sinkon Kiyoshi [Jackie Chan's Action Kung Fu]

10:16 - Vs Shadow Team - Kazuo Sawa [Super Dodge Ball]

13:23 - Identity Believer - Masashi Kageyama & Naohisa Morota [Gimmick!]

16:19 - Morning (Fretless 2 Slap) - Ryu Takami & Ryu Umemoto [Grounseed]

20:17 - Ice Groove - Yuzo Koshiro [Super Adventure Island]

23:03 - Column Dive - Morihiko Akiyama [Columns III]

25:15 - Games of Happiness - Kazumi Totaka [Yoshi Story]

27:17 - Opening Title - Norio Hanzawa [Mischief Makers]

28:31 - Redial - Jun Chikuma [Bomberman Hero]

31:41 - Garage Talk - Asuka Sakai [R4: Ridge Racer Type 4]

33:31 - The Apple Market - Makoto Tomozawa [Mega Man Legends]

35:28 - Welcome to Station Square - Jun Senoue [Sonic Adventure]

barSILENCE is a monthly podcast crafted to celebrate and explore the best game audio from past and present. You’re here because you enjoy the same thing that I do and I am grateful for that.

Connect with the show!

Twitter - @barSilenceVGM

Instagram - @barSILENCE

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More ways to listen:

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