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Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Castlevania: Sonata of the Damned

Not just long ago the folks of OC Remix released a project called Humans + Gears: Xenogears ReMixed, and now they present you with another vgm arranged album for your listening pleasures. This time we have a total of seven tracks from various Castlevania games together in one album, arranged by Joshua Morse. You’re in …

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Lord Bowser, The Bringer of War

I go through Gustav Holst’s The Planets again and notice a very strong resemblance to the “Airship Theme” from the Super Mario games to “Mars, the Bringer of War”. Both tracks give off a strong foreboding feeling that fills the air with anxiety to what evil may be coming afoot. Unfortunately, the sample below is …

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Chrono, The Bringer of Jollity

This is becoming a common occurrence for myself where I find that a song outside the gaming realm reminds me of a song I heard from it. A couple of days ago I heard from Gustav Holst’s The Planents’s “Jupiter” piece, and it what I heard at exactly at 1:38 was a small section that …

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The Tsunami Effect – OST

Today we’re doing a review on The Tsunami Effect’s OST, which will be available on November 1st, 2009. Already a listener and had reviewed his first album Star Ship 54 under VGTO! Reviews, I was in high anticipation when news struck me that he was releasing a new album. For those who haven’t heard his …

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Pulse Blast – The Journey

After I created a myspace for Rhythmroo.com, I went out and searched for any groups/solo musicians that had anything related to music. I came across a great number rock and chiptune, with nerdcore following behind. Pulse Blast* was one of the chiptunists I found that had some pretty cool tracks . I just really took …

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