PixelTunes Radio Episode 6: Beyond Chiptune

Gaming music on CD and DVD is a glorious thing.  Composers have more freedom to write however they choose, without the limitations of software chips.  We’re back to bring you some of the best music from the post-chiptune era of gaming.

Also in this episode: Mike can’t get his mind out of the gutter!  Ed gets all sappy about childhood gaming memories!  We also bring Katamari Damacy to life in a hilarious spoof commercial!

The Tracklist:

1. The Terminator (Sega CD) – “Future Shock” –  Tommy Tallarico/ Bishan Shaheer

2. Joe Montana Football (Sega CD) – “Intro Theme” – Spencer Nilsen

3. Half Life 2 – “CP Violation + Remix” – Kelly Bailey

4. Half Minute Hero (PSP) – “Main Theme” – Toshihiko Takamizawa

*Half Minute Hero Spoof Commercial*

5. Sonic Adventure 2 (DC/Gamecube) – “Escape from the City” – Jun Senoue & Tony Harnell

6. Future Tactics: The Uprising – “Enemy Turn 1” – Tim Follin

7. Resident Evil 2  – “Whole Line of Staff” – Masami Ueda

8. We Love Katamari – “Everlasting Love” – Yu Miaki & Arisa

*Katamari Damacy Spoof Commercial*

9. Contra: Shattered Soldier (PS2) – “Battle Train” – Akira Yamaoka, Sota Fujimori

10.Silent Hill 4/ DDR Extreme – “Your Rain (Rage Mix)” – Akira Yamaoka

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