Summary: <p>Greetings, Gamsers, and welcome to the Very Best Music of the podcast in 2021! This episode is packed with some of our favorite tunes from this year. It's been such a great year for the show. Very good listeners, very good guests, and, as this episode showcases better than any words I could say - VERY GOOD MUSIC!</p> <p>Thanks so much for making 2021 a little more bearable. We're excited to see what 2022 holds!</p> <p>Thanks as always to our amazing patrons and the artists who made our show art and theme song. You, too, can become a patron at patreon.com/vgmvgm, and you can reach out to us one of these ways:</p> <p>Discord: https://discord.gg/qpbXPdCf2N<br> Twitter: @VGMpod and @Shootkapow<br> E-mail: verygoodmusicvgm@gmail.com<br> Voicemail: Anchor.com/vgmvgm. </p> <p>You can also leave us a comment on YouTube and while you're at it, please let us know if you like the video, and subscribe and ring the bell to be notified of future episodes! We look forward to hearing from you!</p> <p>Very Good Music is now proudly affiliated with RPGEra.com (https://rpgera.com/)! Check them out for lots of great content, including articles, videos, and podcasts covering a variety of pop culture topics!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Playlist:</p> <p>Play-in: Studiopolis Act 1 - Sonic Mania - Tee Lopes<br> (I couldn't download the cover Shootkapow metioned, but here's where you can listen to it: https://youtu.be/19YPbJl_hVs)<br> Las Vegas - Top Gear - Barry Leitch<br> Newer York - Aura - Shootkapow <br> Let's Live in a Lovely Cemetery - IKUSAAAAAAAN! - ZUN, arr. Eru (originally from Touhou 13: Ten Desires)<br> Polargeist - Geometry Dash - DJVI<br> Boss (Gorilla Grodd) - Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Videogame - Jake Kaufman<br> Super Mario World - Ending/Credits - Koji Kondo<br> Wastelands Loader (Live at Underworld with the Fastloaders) - The Last Ninja (performance from 2016)<br> Mechanical Rhythm - Xenoblade Chronicles DE - ACE+ (Tomori Kudo, CHiCO, and Kenji Hiramatsu)<br> The Office Theme - Gremlins 2 - Naoki Kodaka<br> Activate! Burning Phase - Inazuma Eleven - Yasunori Mitsuda<br> Driver's Delight - Wangan Midnight Maxium Tune - Yuzo Koshiro<br> Mount Magmeow - Bowser's Fury - Koji Kondo, Mahito Yokota, Toru Minegishi<br> Catlandia - A Spark in the Air - Ryan Steel<br> Mega Man 3 - Title Theme - Yasuaki Fujita<br> Attack of the Killer Queen from DELTARUNE Chapter 2 by Toby Fox, Lena Raine, and Marcy Nabors<br> Fatalize - Tales of Symphonia - Motoi Sakuraba (GameCube/PS2, 2003, Namco)<br> The Sandy Beach of Gumbo/Ganbo (Love Theme) - Grandia - Noriyuki Iwadare<br> Watery Graves (Slow) - Plants vs. Zombies - Laura Shigihara<br> THE WORLD REVOLVING - DELTARUNE Chapter 2 - Toby Fox<br> Gambit's Theme - X-Men vs. Street Fighter (XvSF) – Yuki Iwai & Yuko Takehara<br> Mothiva’s Grand Stand! – Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling - Tristan Alric<br> Play-Out/Blooper: Password - Mega Man X - Toshihiko Horiyama</p> <p><br></p> <p>Special thanks to our Patrons:</p> <p>Alex Messenger, host of A VGM Journey<br> The Last Rican, host of VGM Fight Club and Senpai's Playlist<br> Skeletroy, creator of SNES Thrash Remixes on YouTube<br> Ryan Steel, composer of Catlandia: Crisis at Fort PawPrint<br> "Kung Fu" Carlito, host of Heroes Three: Adventures in Asian Cinema<br> Forrest Shamlian, creator of Castle Corp and Bomb Show on YouTube<br> SprintCade<br> The Mysterious Nathan</p> <p><br></p> <p>Artist Links:</p> <p>Naomi Rubin - patreon.com/naomirubin | comics at moonsproutstation.com<br> Carlos Leon Roman - Instagram.com/kf_carlito<br> Ben "The Diad" Dishman - @TheDiad<br> Skeletroy - patreon.com/skeletroy</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vgmvgm/message
