The Sound of Play videogame music podcast

For our 200th Sound of Play, members of the Cane and Rinse team have assembled to share some of the tracks from all throughout videogame history that have meant the most to them. Come celebrate 200 episodes of Sound of Play with a cracking selection of tunes!

Our aim with Sound of Play is to offer a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. Joining host Leon Cox, in this week's podcast is community member James Hart. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_199.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Undersea Palace by Yasunori Mitsuda - Chrono Trigger, 19952. The Credits Concerto by David Wise/Eveline Fischer/Robin Beanland- Donkey Kong Country, 19943. Ragnarok Canyon by David Wise - Battletoads in Battlemaniacs, 19944. Main Menu (Strange Things) by Randy Newman/Allister Brimble - Toy Story, 19955. Hold My Thoughts In My Heart by Nobuo Uematsu - Final Fantasy VII, 19976. Beetle Lair & Nethership Interior by Chase Ashbaker/Rich Carle/Brian Chard - Mortal Kombat: Deception, 20047. Sister by Martin Stig Andersen - LIMBO, 20108. Air Man ga Taosenai by Seramikarutitan, 20079. Peril by Martin O’Donnell/Michael Salvatori - Halo 2, 2004 Sound of Play 199 was edited by Jay Taylor Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

This week, Sound of Play brings you a musical collage — a constellation of audio memories from the year 1996. Rediscover favourites from 1996 or encounter tunes for the first time. This mix contains excerpts from 130 of the year’s games.We challenge you to test your knowledge of videogame music by trying to identify all of the games included within, and you can collaborate with members of our community by sharing your knowledge in this here forum thread. Soon, a video revealing the identity of each game included will be posted on the Cane and Rinse YouTube channel. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_198.mp3   You can find this and every History of Video Game Music mix by clicking this link here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1nXHJMUjhsGp2QMSsi2VDyeMVO5tzMDfASound of Play 198 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

Joining host Leon Cox, in this podcast is Jan Morgenstern , composer for the turn-based tactical role-playing game Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_197.mp3   Music used in this podcast:1. Main Titles by Jan Morgenstern - Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark, 20192. Finding the Pattern by Jessica Curry - Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, 20153. Forest Battle by Jan Morgenstern - Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark, 20194. Golden Hour by Jonathan Morali - Life Is Strange, 20155. Desert Battle by Jan Morgenstern - Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark, 20196. In the Halls of the Usurper (Pridemoor Keep) by Jake Kaufman - Shovel Knight, 20147. Jungle Battle by Jan Morgenstern - Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark, 20198. Silent Hill (Opening Theme) by Akira Yamaoka - Silent Hill, 19999. Move Me by Kohta Takahashi - Ridge Racer Type 4, 199810. End Credits by Jan Morgenstern - Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark, 2019Sound of Play 197 was edited by Jay Taylor Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

Ryan (@InsrtCoins) goes it alone this week with some contributions from community members Jobobonobo, MauricioMM, Simonsloth, and aidano. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_196.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Frankenstein Goes to Jamaica by Joey Grady - Death Road to Canada, 2016 2. Mirage Saloon Zone Act 1 ~ Wildstyle Pistolero - K Mix by Tee Lopes - Sonic Mania, 2017 3. Life Goes On by Shoji Meguro - Persona 5, 2016 4. Queen’s Gardens by Christopher Larkin - Hollow Knight, 2017 5. Mr. Driller’s Theme by Masaru Shiina - Mr. Driller, 1999 6. Mein Leben by Mick Gordon - Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, 2017 7. Easton Kingdom by Hirokazu Tanaka - Super Mario Land, 1989 8. Intro by Matthias Steinwachs - No Second Prize, 1992 9. Ultra Color Pulse (1st live) by Off the Hook - Splatoon 2, 2018 Sound of Play 196 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

Joining Leon Cox for this week's Sound of Play 195 is Matthew Smith, the Producer of Amiga Power: The Album With *Attitude*.What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years.The Amiga Power: The Album With *Attitude* kickstarter can be found here http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_195.mp3   Music used in this podcast:1. Banshee by Martin Schjøler, remixed by Brian Sadler - Banshee,1994 2. Bill’s Tomato Game by Mike Clarke - Bill’s Tomato Game, 1992 3. Blob by Martin Iveson, remixed by Fabian Del Priore - Blob, 1993 4. Overture by Jogeir Liljedahl - Deluxe Pac-Man, 1992 5. The Clock Tower by Barry Leitch - Harlequin, 1992 6. Nipper by Jason Page - Nipper Versus the Kats, 1993 7. Horizon’s Edge by Eric Gieseke (Sidewinder), remixed by Tim Wright - Scorched Tanks, 1993 8. Speedball 2: Movie Mix by Simon Rogers, remixed by Allister Brimble - Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe, 1990 Sound of Play 195 was edited by Jay Taylor (@JaySevenZero) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

Tom Quillfeldt interviews Inon Zur, a 21-year games industry veteran and composer for Fallout Tactics and the Bethesda-published Fallouts, as well as the first two Dragon Age games — and many, many more. A wide-ranging chat touches on his new solo work, how videogame composition has changed over 20+ years, the music of Fallout, and what the far future of game music might look like. www.inonzur.com| YouTube| Instagram @InonZurOfficial | Facebook.com/InonZurMusic| Spotify artist page| iTunes/Apple Music His debut solo album Into The Storm will be available on June 7th 2019 from Sony Music Masterworks. Singles “Into The Storm” featuring Tina Guo and Caroline Campbell and “Shelaya” featuring Aubrey Ashburn (Dragon Age vocalist) are out now: smarturl.it/izintothestorm|  InonZur.lnk.to/IntoTheStorm_AW http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/inon_zur_interview.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1.  Into the Storm by Inon Zur 2. Knee Deep by Inon Zur from Crysis OST 3. Thrill of Nature by Inon Zur from Syberia 3 4. I Am The One by Inon Zur from Dragon Age: Origins 5. You Must Rebuild by Inon Zur from Fallout 76 6. Main Theme by Inon Zur from Fantasia: Music Evolved 7. Seeker of the Serpent's Eye by Johan Johansson 8. Kate’s Theme by Inon Zur from Syberia 3 9. Civilzation by The Andrews Sisters & Danny Kaye 10. Wandering, The Blasted Forest [Part 2] by Inon Zur from Fallout 4 11. Main Theme by Inon Zur from Fallout 76 12. The Wild Sky by Inon Zur from Eagle Flight 13. Shelaya by by Inon Zur This Sound of Play Extra was edited by Thomas Quillfeldt

Ryan (@InsrtCoins) goes it alone this week with some contributions from community members ReprobateGamer, Tbone254, Young Steev, and Gingertastic01. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_194.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Swamp Stage // Funk Arrangement by Lord Bif Music - Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, 2000 2. It’s Us! (Main Theme) by Patric Catani - Pit People, 2018 3. My only chance by The Toxic Avenger - Furi, 2016 4. The Legend of Zelda ‘Rabbit Joint Cover’ by The Rabbit Joint - The Legend of Zelda, 2000 5. Main Theme by Tim Haywood - Shadow Man, 1999 6. Without a Care (Overworld Theme 1) by Yoshino Aoki & Akari Kaida - Breath of Fire III, 1997 7. Ozar Midrashim by Kurt Harland - Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, 1999 8. Title Theme by Monomer - The Mummy Demastered, 2017 9. Gris, Pt. 1 / Gris, Pt. 2 by Berlinist - GRIS, 2018 Sound of Play 194 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

Joining host Leon Cox for this week's Sound of Play is the film and game composer, recording artist and performer, Jeff Rona http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_193.mp3   Tracks featured in this podcast: 1. Sabal by Jeff Rona - Far Cry 4, 2014 2. Anthem of the Dead by Jeff Rona - God of War III, 2010 3. Leaving Earth by Clint Mansell - Mass Effect 3, 2012 4. Ajay Ghale by Jeff Rona - Far Cry 4, 2014 5. Combat (unreleased) by Jeff Rona - God of War III, 2010 6. The Last of Us (Main Theme) by Gustavo Santaolalla - The Last of Us, 2013 7. Stampton Bridge by Amon Tobin - inFAMOUS, 2009 8. Crimson Cloud (V Battle Theme) by Jeff Rona - Devil May Cry V, 2019   Sound of Play 193 was edited by Jay Taylor (@JaySevenZero) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

This week, Sound of Play brings you a musical collage — a constellation of audio memories from the year 2016. Rediscover favourites from 2016 or encounter tunes for the first time. This mix contains excerpts from 189 of the year’s games. We challenge you to test your knowledge of videogame music by trying to identify all of the games included within, and you can collaborate with members of our community by sharing your knowledge in this here forum thread. Soon, a video revealing the identity of each game included will be posted on the Cane and Rinse YouTube channel. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_192.mp3   You can find this and every History of Video Game Music mix at clicking this link here Sound of Play 192 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins)

In this Sound of Play host Leon Cox is joined by Play;Write podcast host Ryan Quintal What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_191.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Title Screen by Junichi Masuda/Shota Kageyama - Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! / Let's Go, Eevee!, 2018 2. Main Theme (Orchestral Version) by Yoko Shimomura - Parasite Eve, 1998 3. Rooftops by Ola Strandh - Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, 2019 4. Lunatic Pandora by Nobuo Uematsu - Final Fantasy VIII, 1999 5. Gathering 3 by Rutger Zuydervelt - Astroneer, 2016 6. Zero by Keiki Kobayashi/Tetsukazu Nakanishi/Hiroshi Okubo/Junichi Nakatsuru - Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War, 2006 7. Village of Rynoka by David Fen - Moonlighter, 2018 8. Moonlight by Joakim Sandberg - Iconoclasts, 2018 9. Main Theme (Korobeiniki) by ARIKA (Trad.) - Tetris 99, 2019   Sound of Play 191 was edited by Jay Taylor (@JaySevenZero) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

In this special 190th Sound of Play, Joshua Garrity (@combinehunter) and Jacob Geller (@yacobg42) take a harrowing musical journey through the Soulsborne series, from the earliest entry on the PS3 to the future Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_190.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Demon’s Souls by Shunsuke Kida - Demon's Souls, 2009 2. Souls of Mist by Shunsuke Kida - Demon's Souls, 2009 3. Tower Knight by Shunsuke Kida - Demon's Souls, 2009 4. Maiden Astraea by Shunsuke Kida - Demon's Souls, 2009 5. One Who Craves Souls by Shunsuke Kida - Demon's Souls, 2009 6. Ornstein & Smough by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls, 2011 7. The Ancient Dragon by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls, 2011 8. Kalameet by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls, 2011 9. Gwyn, Lord of Cinder by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls, 2011 10. Majula by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls II, 2014 11. Burnt Ivory King (Crown of the Ivory King) by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls II, 2014 12. King Vendrick by Motoi Sakuraba - Dark Souls II, 2014 13. Cleric Beast by Tsukasa Saitoh - Bloodborne, 2015 14. The Hunter by Ryan Amon - Bloodborne, 2015 15. Ludwig, The Holy Blade by Nobuyoshi Suzuki - Bloodborne, 2015 16. Lady Maria of the Astral Clocktower by Yuka Kitamura - Bloodborne, 2015 17. Dark Souls III by Yuka Kitamura - Dark Souls III, 2016 18. Abyss Watchers by Yuka Kitamura - Dark Souls III, 2016 19. Soul of Cinder by Yuka Kitamura - Dark Souls III, 2016 20. Corrupted Monk by Yuka Kitamura - Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, 2019 Sound of Play 190 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins)

In this Sound of Play Leon Cox hosts an all-request show. What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_189.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Theme of Grandia by Noriyuki Iwadare - Grandia, 1997 2. A Theme for Kjell by Johan Skugge/Jukka Rintamäki - Battlefield 4, 2013 3. Chill by Toby Fox - Undertale, 2015 4. Untitled by Patrick Phelan - Lotus III: The Ultimate Challenge, 1992 5. Title Theme by Martin Iveson - Jaguar XJ220, 1992 6. Climax of the Greylands Incident by Hitoshi Sakimoto - Vagrant Story, 2000 7. Pac Jump Up! by AJURIKA (Akitaka Tohyama) - Pac-Man Championship Edition 2, 2016 8. Freeze Up by Ryo Koike/Wakana Hara - Ninja Gaiden, 2004 9. Song to the Sun (Dawning/Midday/Evening) by Jonathan Williams - Horizon Zero Dawn, 2017 Sound of Play 189 was edited by Jay Taylor (@JaySevenZero) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

In this Sound of Play Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins) is joined by composer and member of the Materia Collective, Joshua Matthews, aka Joesua (@JoeSua4711). What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_188.mp3   Music used in this podcast: 1. Endless Journey by Joshua Matthews - Chronicle Abyss, 2013 2. The Landing by Nobuo Uematsu - Final Fantasy VIII, 1999 3. Reign of Fire by Joshua Matthews, 2019 4. Phantasy Star Online OPENING THEME by Hideaki Kobayashi - Phantasy Star Online, 2002 5. Battle Maiden by Joshua Matthews, 2018 6. Hand in Hand by Yoko Shimomura - Kingdom Hearts, 2002 7. This is Your Story (Farplane Remix) by Joshua Matthews, 2017 8. Reclaim Your Throne by Joshua Matthews, 2016 9. Call of the Ancients by Joshua Matthews, 2019 Sound of Play 188 was edited by Ryan Hamann (@InsrtCoins). Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.

In this Sound of Play Leon Cox is joined by one of the Cane and Rinse community members, Richard Hoyle What we aim to bring you with Sound of Play is a diverse sample of some of our favourite pieces from the many air-punching, spine-tingling, tear-jerking and grin-inducing videogame soundtracks we’ve heard over the years. http://media.blubrry.com/caneandrinse/caneandrinse.com/sound/sound_of_play_187.mp3   Music used in this podcast:1. Two Dragons by Hidenori Shoji/SEGA Sound Team - Yakuza 0, 20152. Second Chapter ~ In the Sky by Nobuyoshi Sano/Takayuki Aihara - Drakengard (Drag-On Dragoon), 20033. Ryu’s Theme / Ryu’s Theme (Critical) by Yoko Shimomura - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior, 19914. Beach by Tim Follin/Geoff Follin - Plok, 19935. Interrupted by Fireworks by Nobuo Uematsu - Final Fantasy VII, 19976. Strategy Mode by Hannu Salonen - Atomica, 20017. Forgotten Vale by Jeremy Soule - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dawnguard, 20128. Trace Awakens by Thomas Happ - Axiom Verge, 20159. This Is the End by John Paesano - Detroit: Become Human, 2018 Sound of Play 187 was edited by Jay Taylor (@JaySevenZero) Remember, it’s not just about what we like, so venture over to our forum at caneandrinse.com and put forward your own suggestions so that we might include them in future shows.