LMH Mixtape #94: Pirates

Arr, mateys!  Join the crew of Rob F. [the] Switchbeard and first mate Brentbeard as they set sail on the seas of pirate-themed VGM.  Far from a mixtape of sea shanties, the variety of musical aesthetics here might surprise you.  Who knew the life of video game pirates had so many different moods?

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KEYGLYPH'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONS, JUST BECAUSE

Instant new favorite:  The Pirates of Dark Water - Miregone Jungle
Brewed new favorite:  Rockman and Forte - Pirateman
Other brewed new favorite:  Gimmick! - Good Weather (Stage 2)

Totally good sinking music:  The Pirates of Dark Water - Citadel (part 1)


Track listing and original episode:

http://legacymusichour.blogspot.com/2012/08/episode-94-pirates.html

Episode 176: Free Play 28

For Episode 176, Rob is back in action, live and in the flesh.  That means, the Boizz are back, live and in the flesh.  Now Rob can finally sing along to the tracks properly without there being a delay.  User Mega Mike sits in for a live listen as well.  Ninjas, pirates, and cowboys -they’re all “waiting for you” on this edition of the Legacy Music Hour.  Full track listing below.

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Game - Composer - Track - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)

Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar - Toshiharu Yamanishi - Omake 10 - Technosoft - Genesis - 1992

Shin Megami Tensei if... - Tsukasa Masuko - Shitto Kai - Atlus - Super Famicom - 1994

Ninja Gaiden Shadow - Hiroyuki Iwatsuki (Don) - Ending/Staff Roll - Tecmo - Game Boy - 1991

Energy Breaker - Yukio Nakajima - Wind that Whips the Wilderness - Taito/Neverland - Super Famicom - 1996

Hook - Tetsuya Furumoto, Katsunori Ujiie - Watch Your Step - Ukiyotei/Sony Imagesoft - SNES - 1992

Crisis Force - Kenichi Matsubara, Yasuhiko Manno, Jun Chuuma - Ending - Konami - Famicom - 1991

Sonic Eraser - Masaru Setsumaru (Bossanova Oyz) - Puzzle Mode - Sega - Mega Drive Meganet - 1991

Mouryou Senki Madara 2 - Tappi Iwase, Miki Higashino, Hirofumi Taniguchi - Vagrant’s Song - Konami - Super Famicom - 1993

Cowboy Kid - Masaharu Iwata - Railroad Theme - Pixel/Romstar - NES - 1992

Shin Megami Tensei - Tsukasa Masuko - Ending - Atlus - Super Famicom - 1992

Gradius II - Hidenori Maezawa, Yukie Morimoto - Over Heat (Stage 6) - Konami - Famicom - 1988

Episode 94: Pirates

Arrgh, mateys!  Pirates be the topic of this week's episode.  Captain Brent and Rob F. Beard set sea to focus on pirate themed games and pirate themed levels, and capture a great booty of gold treasure (in the form of music) along the way.  Full track listing below.

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Game - Composer - Track - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)

Moon Crystal - Tsukasa Tawada - Stage 4: Pirate Ship - Hect - Famicom - 1992

Gimmick! - Masashi Kageyama - Good Weather (Stage 2) - Authentic Entertainment/Sunsoft - Famicom - 1992

The Pirates of Dark Water - Rick Fox (Fox Productions) - Citadel (part 1) - Iguana Entertainment/Sunsoft - Genesis - 1994

Rockman and Forte - Akari Kaida - Pirateman - Capcom - Super Famicom - 1998

New Horizons - Yoko Kanno - Land of Luxury - Koei - SNES - 1994

New Horizons - Yoko Kanno - Wind Ahead - Koei - SNES - 1994

Sküljagger: Revolt of the Westicans - Dave Hayes, Rod Barr - Warehouse - Realtime Associates/American Softworks - SNES - 1992

Uncharted Waters - Yoko Kanno - Aboard in the Temparate Area - Koei - NES - 1991

Pirates! - David Wise - Tavern Theme 1 - Rare/MicroProse/Ultra Games - NES - 1991

The Pirates of Dark Water - Rick Fox (Fox Productions) - The Sunken Bridge - Iguana Entertainment/Sunsoft - Genesis - 1994

The Pirates of Dark Water - Phase Out - Miregone Jungle - Sunsoft - SNES - 1994

Ardy Lightfoot - Akiko Hashimoto, Katsuhiro Hatano - Gilson's Pirate Ship - ASCII/Titus - SNES - 1994

Higemaru Makaijima: Nanatsu no Shima Daibouken - Harumi Fujita - Cuck Island - Capcom - Famicom - 1987

Pirates! - David Wise - Merchant/Divide the Plunder - Rare/MicroProse/Ultra Games - NES - 1991

Final Fantasy V - Nobuo Uematsu - Pirates Ahoy! - Square - Super Famicom - 1992