Tag Archives: VGM

Episode 33: Cygnus Destroyer’s Picks

Posted on April 22, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

Download Episode 33: Cygnus Destroyer’s Picks here! Mike and Ed are huge fans of YouTuber Matt Ezero, also known as “Cygnus Destroyer” or “The LJN Defender.” He’s been creating amazing retro game reviews for the past few years, and he specializes … Continue reading →

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Episode 32: NINJAS!

Posted on April 8, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

Download Episode 32: NINJAS! here! <– Right Click and “Save As” Ninjas were masters of espionage and assassination, and experts in martial arts and acrobatics. It only makes sense that ninja video games were some of the most thrilling and … Continue reading →

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Episode 31: Same Song, Different System

Posted on March 25, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

  Download Episode 31: Same Song, Different System here! <– Right Click and “Save As” This episode, Bad Dudes Mike and Ed talk about ports and remakes, and pick out a few of their favorite titles that made it onto … Continue reading →

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Episode 30 – Street Fightin’ Songs

Posted on March 11, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

  Download Episode 30: Street Fightin’ Songs here! <– Right click and “save as” The PixelTunes guys bring out the heavy hitters in this one! Join Mike and Ed as they dish out some tunes from fighting games, and debate which … Continue reading →

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Episode 29 – Puzzling Playlist

Posted on February 25, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

Download Episode 29: Puzzling Playlist here! <– Right click and “save as” Even if you’re not a puzzle game fan, we’re sure you’ve hummed the theme to Tetris or Dr. Mario to yourself at some point. The music in puzzle games … Continue reading →

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Episode 28: Metroid

Posted on February 11, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

  Download “Episode 28: Metroid” here! <– Right click and “Save As” The beautiful bounty hunter Samus Aran humbly began her Metroid-hunting career in 1986 on the NES.  Thanks to its unique atmosphere, riveting gameplay, and Hirokazu Tanaka’s iconic score, … Continue reading →

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Episode 27: Anniversary Free-for-All!

Posted on January 28, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

  Download Episode 27: Anniversary Free-for-All here! <– Right click and “save as” We’re marking our one year anniversary with a free-pick party!  Mike and Ed roll out songs from some of their favorite game soundtracks, and chat about their … Continue reading →

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Episode 26: NES Appreciation with WiiGuy

Posted on January 14, 2015 by pixeltunesradio

Download “Episode 26: NES Appreciation with WiiGuy” here! <– (right click and “save as”) If you’ve searched for NES soundtracks on YouTube before, chances are you’ve listened to one of WiiGuy’s uploads.  Just who IS the guy behind “WiiGuy?”  Find … Continue reading →

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Episode 25: Winter Special

Posted on December 31, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Download “Episode 25: Winter Special” here! <– (right click and “save as”) It’s COLD outside! To ring in the New Year, Mike and Ed bring you some of their favorite wintery tracks!  Battling head-colds of their own, the guys discuss … Continue reading →

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Episode 24: The Sharp X68000

Posted on December 17, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Download “Episode 24: The Sharp X68000” here! <– (right click and “save as”) When it came to awesome music and fun, playable games, the Sharp X68000 was the system of choice for many hardcore Japanese gamers.  It boasted a fast … Continue reading →

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Episode 23: Spotlight on David Wise

Posted on December 3, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

  Download “Episode 23: Spotlight on David Wise” here! <– (right click and “save as”) Many of us grew up with David Wise’s music.  His name is synonymous with blockbuster games like Battletoads and Donkey Kong Country.  In this episode, … Continue reading →

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What Was Your Favorite Track from Episode 22: Unreleased Gems?

Posted on November 30, 2014 by pixeltunesradio
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Episode 22: Unreleased Gems

Posted on November 19, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

  Download “Episode 22: Unreleased Gems” here! <– (right click and “save as”) Join us as Aaron Hickman of Retro Obscura takes the PixelTunes guys on a journey through the seedy underbelly of video games, playing tracks from titles that never … Continue reading →

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Episode 19: The Music of Hyrule

Posted on October 8, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

–> Right click and “save as” here for the direct mp3 download <— Hot on the heels of Nintendo’s release of Hyrule Warriors, Mike and Ed bring Todd along to talk about the Legend of Zelda series!  We play some … Continue reading →

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Episode 18 – Players’ Choice with Kory & Keaton of the Players’ Score Video Game Music Documentary!

Posted on September 24, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

  Download Episode 18: Players’ Choice w/ The Players’ Score <— Right Click and “Save As” We’re thrilled and honored to have two very special guests for this episode: Kory Caldwell and Keaton Slansky! They’re putting together a video game music documentary … Continue reading →

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Episode 17: RPG Battle Tracks

Posted on September 10, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

  Download Episode 17: RPG Battle Tracks Here! (Right click and “save as”) Random battles sometimes seem like a real chore in RPGs… unless the music is awesome!  Mike and Ed are back with a collection of tracks that’ll keep you … Continue reading →

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Episode 16: Viva la Indie! #indiedev

Posted on August 27, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Download Episode 16: Viva la Indie! (MP3 – Right click and “save as…”) The PixelTunes guys are back with a sack full of indie titles!  We pick our favorite tracks from our favorite games, and round off the collection with a … Continue reading →

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Episode 15: Composer Yuzo Koshiro

Posted on August 13, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Episode 15: Composer Yuzo Koshiro The man’s name is synonymous with game soundtracks like Streets of Rage and ActRaiser, but did you know he was composing music and developing sound programs as far back as 1986?  We take a look … Continue reading →

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Episode 14: The Best of Contra

Posted on July 30, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Episode 14: The Best of Contra Drawing inspiration from epic films like Alien and Predator, the Contra series defined the run ‘n gun genre with its manic, over-the-top action and visuals.  Each new entry brought equally rockin’ music along with it, … Continue reading →

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Episode 13: Scott Returns!

Posted on July 13, 2014 by pixeltunesradio

Episode 13: Scott Returns! We had so much fun with Scott on our Racing Trax episode that we decided to invite him back for more!  He’s picked all of our music this time around, and he’s dug some great stuff … Continue reading →

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