The Sound of Play videogame music podcast

Welcome to episode 14 of our podcast all about our favourite videogame music - Sound of Play. Track listing for this show is as follows: Track 1: Another Winter by Anamanaguchi (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game, 2010) Track 2: The Song Bird by Garry Schyman (Bioshock Infinite, 2013) Track 3: BIG (Instrumental) by Masaya Matsuura (PaRappa the Rapper 2, 2001) Track 4: Drippy by Joe Hisaishi and Rei Kondoh (Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, 2011) Track 5: Sacrifices by Yuzo Koshiro (ActRaiser, 1990) Track 6: Heaven and Earth in Resonance by Masato Kouda, Kento Hasegawa (El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, 2011) Track 7: Got to Move! by Masaya Matsuura (UmJammer Lammy,1999) Track 8: Ride the Tiger (SEGA Saturn Arrange) by Takenobu Mitsuyoshi (Virtua Fighter 2 1994) Track 9: Anu Orta Veniya (When the Day Breaks) by Saori Kobayashi and Yutaka Minobe (Panzer Dragoon Orta, 2002) Sound of Play: 14 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, James Carter and CJ Black. Community contributors were: Baron Phil and Todinho. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Sanxion [loader] by Rob Hubbard, re-imagined by Matt Gray (Sanxion, 1986) Track 2: The Opened Way by Ko Otani (Shadow of the Colossus, 2005) Track 3: Batman Arkham City (The Adventures Of Batman & Robin Soundset) by Alex Roe (Batman Arkham City, 2011) Track 4: In-game Music by David Whittaker (Amaurote, 1987) Track 5: Robocop 3 by Jeroen Tel (Robocop 3, 1994) Track 6: Old LA 2040 (remastered) by Motoaki Furukawa and Koichi Namiki (Policenauts, 1994) Track 7: Ellens dritter Gesang by Franz Schubert performed by Daniel Perret and the Zurich Boys’ Choir (Hitman: Blood Money, 2006) Track 8: Main Title by Olof Gustafsson (Pinball Dreams, 1992) Track 9: Three Hours Of Fate by Takeharu Ishimoto & The Sydney Symphony Orchestra (Final Fantasy Type-Zero, 2011) Sound of Play: 13 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Tony Atkins and Joshua Garrity. Community contributors were: Cwench Design, Ash and Tleprie. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: War (Has Never Been So Much Fun) by Jon Hare and Richard Joseph (Cannon Fodder, 1993) Track 2: Legends of Azeroth by Jason Hayes (World of Warcraft, 2004) Track 3: Prologue - The Beginning of the Night by Masakuzu Sugimori (Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, 2010) Track 4: The Village of Decay and Destruction (Stage 2) by Tim Follin (Ghouls'n Ghosts, 1989) Track 5: Main Theme by Michael Land (The Secret of Monkey Island, 1990) Track 6: In Your Belief by Chikayo Fukuda (Asura's Wrath, 2010) Track 7: Final Hours by Koji Kondo (The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, 2000) Track 8: The Honeyhive by Koji Kondo & Mahito Yokota (Super Mario Galaxy, 2007) Track 9: City Escape by Jun Senoue (Sonic Adventure 2, 2001) Sound of Play: 12 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Karl Moon and Jay Taylor. Community contributors were: Robotic Monkey, Giles and Peatear. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Vessel by Jon Hopkins (Vessel, 2012) Track 2: Under Cover of Night by Marty O’Donnell and Michael Salvatori (Halo: Combat Evolved, 2001) Track 3: Helghan Forever by Joris De Man (Killzone 2, 2009) Track 4: Level 2 by Brad Fuller, Hal Canon (Marble Madness, 1984) Track 5: Anthem by Bill Brown (Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon, 2001) Track 6: Tears by HEALTH (Max Payne 3, 2012) Track 7: Paper Boats by Darren Korb & Ashley Barrett (Transistor, 2014) Track 8: Cruising Line> by Manabu Namiki (3D Out Run, 2015) Track 9: Soviet Connection by Michael Hunter (Grand Theft Auto IV, 2008) Sound of Play: 11 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Darren Gargette and Glen Watts. Community contributors were: J Malmis and Fidgety Acolyte. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Bonds of Sea and Fire by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears, 1998) Track 2: Main Theme by Michiko Naruke (Wild Arms, 1996) Track 3: Oh No You Didn't by Wojahn Brothers (Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, 2008) Track 4: Noby Noby Boy (Metro-Cross Theme Song) by Nobuyuki Ohnogi/Yu Miyake (Noby Noby Boy, 2009) Track 5: Focus by Chipzel (Super Hexagon, 2012) Track 6: Every Day the Same Dream by Jesse Stiles (Every Day the Same Dream, 2009) Track 7: Main Menu Theme by Analogik (Battleblock Theater, 2013) Track 8: Hang Glider by Dan Hess (PilotWings 64, 1996) Track 9: Venice Rooftops by Jesper Kyd (Assassin's Creed II, 2009) Sound of Play: 10 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Ryan Hamann and Reuben Cornell. Community contributors were: Lyra Silver and Bakers 12. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: The Morning Fog's Wave by Toshiyuki Watanabe (Shenmue II, 2003) Track 2: The Sending by Nobuo Uematsu, Masashi Hamauzu, Junya Nakano (Final Fantasy X, 2001) Track 3: Bats by Robin Beanland (Conker: Live & Reloaded, 2005) Track 4: Sunny Day by Laugh & Peace (Vib Ribbon, 1999) Track 5: The Poet and the Muse by Poets of the Fall (Alan Wake, 2010) Track 6: Dangerous Bastard by Love Fist (Grand Theft Auto Vice City, 2002) Track 7: The Swamp Whistler by Christophe Heral (Rayman Legends, 2013) Track 8: One of a Kind by Hiroshi Yamaguchi (Bayonetta, 2009) Track 9: Magical Sound Shower by Hiroshi Kawaguchi (OutRun, 1986) Sound of Play: 9 was edited by Ryan Hamann

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we've heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Ryan Hamann and Jay Taylor. Community contributors were: Wooben, Katieee120 and Follow My Ruin. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Working Space by Evan Le Ny (SpaceChem, 2014) Track 2: "Main Title" / "Enemy Mind" by Rainbow Kitten (Enemy Mind, 2014) Track 3: Snowy Mountains by Mikael Karlsson (Battlefield: Bad Company 2, 2010) Track 4: Main Title/Menu Theme by Kenji Yamamoto (Metroid Prime, 2002) Track 5: The Dawn Will Come by Trevor Morris (Dragon Age: Inquisition, 2014) Track 6: "K. Rool Returns" / "Welcome to Crocodile Isle" by David Wise (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong, 1995) Track 7: Dead Island trailer theme by Giles Lamb (Dead Island, 2011) Track 8: Diptera Sonata by Matthias Bossi (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, 2014) Track 9: Peaceful Repose by Vincent Diamante (Flower, 2009) Sound of Play: 8 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox, Sean O'Brien and Joshua Garrity. Community contributors were: DomsBeard, Radio Protector and Scrustle. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Even the Patience of a Pierrot Has Limits (Stage 2) by Dokuo Umeno (Parodius: Non-Sense Fantasy, 1990) Track 2: Space OX by David Kanaga (Dyad, 2012) Track 3: Shinshu Plains by Masami Ueda (Okami, 2006) Track 4: Project X Theme 1999 Remix by Allister Brimble (Project X/: Special Edition, 1992/1993/1999) Track 5: Long Journey Home (ensemble) by The Bedquilt Ramblers (Kentucky Route Zero, 2013) Track 6: Dr. Wily Stage 1 by Takashi Tateishi (Mega Man 2/Rockman 2, 1988) Track 7: J-E-N-O-V-A by Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy VII, 1997) Track 8: Stealthy Steps (Stage 5) by Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage/Bare Knuckle, 1991) Track 9: Song of the Ancients Devola by Keiichi Okabe, vocal by Emiko ‘Emi’ Rebecca Evans (NieR, 2010) Sound of Play: 7 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's presenters were: Leon Cox and Jay Taylor. Community contributors were: Solm, Craigie H, Tleprie, Cwench Design, Hands in the Jam, Ash, Man of Many Bad Aliases, David Hartley and Pope Ramone. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Main Theme by Mahito Yokota (Super Mario Galaxy, 2007) Track 2: Paradise Lost by Inon Zur (Fallout 3, 2008) Track 3: Blooba Doop Scooba by Danny Baranowsky (The Basement Collection, 2012) Track 4: Labyrinth by Keiji Takeuchi, Akiyoshi "Einosuke" Nagao, Katsumi Tanaka (Super Aleste, 1992) Track 5: Track Three by Peter McConnell (Afterlife, 1996) Track 6: Force of Light by Motoi Sakuraba (Shining Force III, 1997) Track 7: The Origin by Maki Kirioka, Akihiro Honda, Norihiko Hibino, Toshiyuki Kakuta, Shuichi Kobori (Super Zone of the Enders, 2001) Track 8: Civil (Battle) by Ben Prunty (FTL: Faster Than Light, 2012) Track 9: Setting Sail, Coming Home by Darren Korb with Ashley Barrett (Bastion, 2011) Sound of Play: 6 was edited by Jay Taylor

What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's contributors were: Leon Cox, Karl Moon and Dan Clarke. Community contributors were: Magic Joe F and Alex79uk Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Chronos Theme by Tim Follin (Chronos, 1987) Track 2: Menu Theme by Chris Huelsbeck (Great Giana Sisters, 1987) Track 3: Theme of Sakura (I Want You To Know) by Setsuo Yamamoto and Shun Nishigaki (Super Puzzle Fighter II, 1996) Track 4: Sync by Disasterpeace (FEZ, 2012) Track 5: Pause Menu music by Kevin Bruce (Striker, 1992) Track 6: The Union by Martin O’Donnell (Destiny,2014) Track 7: The Forest of Monsters by Masanori Adachi, Taro Kudo (Super Castlevania IV, 1991) Track 8: An End, Once And For All (Good Ending) by Clint Mansell and Sam Hulick (Mass Effect, 2012) Track 9: Pain Fade Down by trash80 (Darwinia, 2005) Sound of Play: 5 was edited by Jay Taylor

Welcome back to the podcast about our favourite videogame music - Sound of Play. For many of us, it’s hard to think of almost any videogame without our minds conjuring up the music that accompanied it. Over the decades they’ve evolved from simplistic monaural beeps and bloops to full orchestral scores recorded in 7.1 surround, but from their earliest days right up to today, soundtracks have played an integral part of our memories of the games we played, and the times in our lives when we were playing them. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's contributors were: Leon Cox, Jay Taylor and Simon Cooke. Community contributors were: Tom Fum and Peatear Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Crazy Comets by Rob Hubbard (Crazy Comets, 1985) Track 2: Side Street by Hiroshi Kawaguchi (Power Drift, 1988) Track 3: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West XMB music by Nitin Sawhney (Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, 2010) Track 4: Daddy Mulk by Hisayoshi Ogura/Zuntata (Ninja Warriors, 1986) Track 5: Bionic Commando by Tim Follin - original composition by Harumi Fujita (Bionic Commando, 1988) Track 6: Sora Mi Areru Ec Sancitu by Saori Kobayashi & Mariko Nanba (Panzer Dragoon Saga, 1998) Track 7: Desert Slaying by Brian LeBarton (Wet, 2010) Track 8: Title Screen by Koji Kondo (The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, 2000) Track 9: The Master of Magic by Rob Hubbard (The Master of Magic, 1985) Sound of Play: 4 was edited by Jay Taylor

Welcome back to our new podcast about our favourite videogame music - Sound of Play. For many of us, it’s hard to think of almost any videogame without our minds conjuring up the music that accompanied it. Over the decades they’ve evolved from simplistic monaural beeps and bloops to full orchestral scores recorded in 7.1 surround, but from their earliest days right up to today, soundtracks have played an integral part of our memories of the games we played, and the times in our lives when we were playing them. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's contributors were: Leon Cox, Tony Atkins and Darren Gargette. Community contributors were: Katieee120, Follow My Ruin and Scrustle Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: The Last of Us Main Theme by Gustavo Santaolalla (The Last of Us, 2013) Track 2: Still Alive by Lisa Miskovsky (Mirror's Edge, 2008) Track 3: Frog Hop 2 (Young Love Rock n Roll) - Japanese version by Mitsuo Terada (Tsunku) (Rhythm Tengoku/Rhythm Heaven, 2008) Track 4: Master Mode Stage by Jun Chikuma (Saturn Bomberman, 1996) Track 5: Kraid’s Theme by Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka (Metroid, 1986) Track 6: I Am Alive Main Theme by Jeff Broadbent (I Am Alive, 2012) Track 7: Heaven's Devils by Cris Velasco/Derek Duke/Glenn Stafford/Neal Acree/Russell Brower/Sascha Dikiciyan (StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, 2010) Track 8: Windmill Hills by David Wise, Kenji Yamamoto (Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, 2014) Track 9: The Throne Room by Oscar Araujo (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, 2014) Sound of Play: 3 was edited by Jay Taylor

For many of us, it’s hard to think of almost any videogame without our minds conjuring up the music that accompanied it. Over the decades they’ve evolved from simplistic monaural beeps and bloops to full orchestral scores recorded in 7.1 surround, but from their earliest days right up to today, soundtracks have played an integral part of our memories of the games we played, and the times in our lives when we were playing them. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of our favourites pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. This show's contributors were: Leon Cox, Joshua Garrity and Jay Taylor Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Prologue: To The Ancient Land by Ko Otani (Shadow of the Colossus, 2005) Track 2: Shorty and the EZ Mouse by Tetsutaro Sakurai (Bust-a-Move 2/Bust-a-Groove 1998/1999) Track 3: The Shootist by Bill Elms and Woody Jackson (Red Dead Redemption, 2010) Track 4: Strike the Earth! (Plains of Passage) by Jake Kaufman (Shovel Knight, 2014) Track 5: Power of Anger by Miki Higashino (Salamander/Salamander 2, 1986/1996) Track 6: LocoRoco’s Song (yellow LocoRoco version) by Nobuyuki Shimizu, Kemmei Adachi (LocoRoco, 2006) Track 7: Gwyn, Lord of Cinder by Motoi Sakuraba (Dark Souls, 2011) Track 8: The Great Mighty Poo by Robin Beanland (Conker: Live & Reloaded, 2005) Track 9: Dragon Rising by Johna Marrows (Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, 2009) Sound of Play: 2 was edited by Jay Taylor

Welcome to the debut of our new little podcast about our favourite videogame music - Sound of Play. For many of us, it’s hard to think of almost any videogame without our minds conjuring up the music that accompanied it. Over the decades they’ve evolved from simplistic monaural beeps and bloops to full orchestral scores recorded in 7.1 surround, but from their earliest days right up to today, soundtracks have played an integral part of our memories of the games we played, and the times in our lives when we were playing them. Track listing for this show is as follows: Sound of Play intro mash-up by Ryan Hamann. Track 1: Main Theme by Calum Bowen (Super Ubie Land, 2013) Track 2: Menu Theme by Wojciech Golczewski (Linger in Shadows, 2008) Track 3: Welcome to Rapture by Garry Schyman (BioShock, 2007) Track 4: Little Inferno Titles by Kyle Gabler (Little Inferno, 2012) Track 5: Father and Son by Harry Gregson-Williams (Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, 2008) Track 6: Captain Toad Goes Forth by Mahito Yokota (Super Mario 3D World, 2013) Track 7: Datacore Demolition by David Clynick (Perfect Dark Zero, 2005) Track 8: Sweet Soul Brother by Hideki Nagamura (Jet Set Radio, 2000) Track 9: The Final Fight by Chris Hülsbeck (Turrican II: The Final Fight, 1991) This show's contributors were: Leon Cox, Ryan Hamann and Jay Taylor Edited by Jay Taylor