The Legacy Music Hour Video Game Music Podcast

Seems like this episode is about skins in various respects.  Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)Ace Attacker - Yasuhiro Kawakami (?) - Balanced BGM - Sega - arcade (Japan) - 1988Youkai Buster: Ruka no Daibouken - Mitsuhito Tanaka - Stage 2 - Sting/Kadokawa - Super Famicom -

This is a free play, so you can expect a nice variety of classic VGM tunes.  Also, be sure to check out the full episode for discussion about the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, what it means to be "Tetris ready,” and classic "nexting" etiquette.Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSA few favorites in no particular order:Lightening Force: Quest for the Darkstar - Silvery

This was the first "Year In Review" since the show came back from the hiatus.  Even though there were only eleven episodes to choose from (since the show switched to a monthly format), there were still more than plenty of fantastic tracks to fill out these top ten lists.  Brent starts things off this year with his number ten, and then alternating back and forth with Rob, the boizz count

Now the boizz are playing with power, Nintendo Power!  Brent and Rob each picked two different issues of Nintendo Power magazine (kindly donated by LMH user Julian (Hoo-lee-ahn)) to draw music selections only from games featured within those issues.Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSFavorite: Casino Kid II - EndingAnother favorite: Contra Force - Level 1Also a

Rob falls asleep a couple times, but that’s pretty normal at this point, right?  Also, the gang talks about what a teenage Dracula might have been like, so that’s fun.  Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)Falsion - Shinya Sakamoto, Shigehiro Takenouchi, Atsushi Fujio -

In this special one time only episode the boizz dive into what would normally be an illegal set of tracks: computer game music!  They stick to the familiar 8 & 16 bit era (but allow CD-ROM games), so take this special opportunity to see how CGM is in some ways similar, but in many ways quite different from VGM.Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSTotal toe tapper:&

Rob was still in the process of his move during this episode, so he was unable to make it.  Don't worry though, because Brent came prepared with a full bag of fresh tracks ready to go.  Check out the full episode to catch returning LMH guest Jacob Sirof!Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSMost mmm poppin track: Super Mahjong 2: Honkaku 4 Nin Uchi! - Title

This was Rob's last in-person episode before moving to Port Town in the land of F-Zero, where he will continue the show remotely.  As a good send-off, Free Play 20 is stacked with killer hits.  Be sure to also check out the full episode to hear Sentimental in San Gabriel's latest (at the time) VGM Karaoke hit, "Legacy Music Hour.”Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS &

Veteran users already know by now that sports games were sporting some real hidden gem tracks.  You can hear a selection of those right now in this very mixtape! Of course, in addition to those great tracks, the full episode contains some of the most hilariously funny LMH moments that you don't want to miss. So take a deep breath (or four), and leap for that ally-OOOP!Download and listen

Brent and Rob talk about the weather and aviation and Rob really shows off his The Price Is Right announcer abilities, even in Rodeo Mode.  Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)Insector X - unknown - Grooving Diver (Round 3: City Area) - Hot-B (dev.)/Sage Creations (pub.)/Taito (

It's not a surprise that this Free Play mixtape brings the hits!  Speaking of things that aren't surprises: in the full episode, Brent and "Ron" discussed trying to plan a surprise party for yourself.  Is that possible?Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSTotally Bonk: Super Bonk - Twilight SpaceKills it: Accele Brid - G. Bowman CircuitClassic 80's style: Ferrari

Let's take a trip on one of the smoothest elevators you'll ever ride, making stops at all the best jams.  Afterwards, be sure to revisit the full episode to experience Super Uno with lyrics!Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSHit: Super Uno - EndingJam: PGA Tour 96 - Title ScreenBonk : Top Player's Golf - Cool Wind (Main 3)This song has (partial) lyrics: Super Uno -

This episode introduced Sega 32X into the family of legal tracks.  As always, check out the full episode for discussion about that decision as well as "rockstar" style track intros, some classic track breakdowns, and a story about "gross toes.”Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS & COMMENDATIONSFavorite: Dragon Slayer: Eiyuu Densetsu II - Grostos CastleAnother favorite: Cosmic

It's been a while but here's another Legacy Music Hour focus on ending music.  That's music in video games that plays during the ending or the staff roll.  Except for this one part when Rob falls asleep.  You'll see (hear).  Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American release unless otherwise indicated)Code

Tracks adapted from previously existing music would not normally be “legal” for an LMH episode, but as a rare exception just for this specific installment, these sorts of tracks were given an opportunity to shine.  Also, be sure to check out the full episode for the debut of KeyGlyph's fantastic VGM Karaoke track: Pluto Baby!Download and listen NOWMANATREE'S AWARDS &