The Music of Super Mario Bros.

Perhaps the most significant piece of Star Wars music of the prequel trilogy, "Duel of the Fates" for chorale and orchestra boldly captures the struggle between light and darkness. We discuss the personal influences that composer John Williams brings to his compositions, and do a ...  Show more

In 1999, Star Wars and its music were about to change forever. In this introductory episode to the Phantom Menace and prequel trilogy, we discuss how George Lucas and composer John Williams had changed the entertainment industry with their genius, and how their work between trilo ...  Show more

Classic video game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System didn't just play games; they also played music. Their onboard synthesizers put strict limits on what kinds of music game composers could write, but from those limits came a cornucopia of musical themes that remain ...  Show more

Listen in to hear our favorite tunes and music tracks from the Paper Mario series! 09/28/16 http://ia601507.us.archive.org/0/items/tllpodcast234/tllpodcast234.mp3 

Do you have a favorite piece of video game music? Are there games you recognize just by their music? Today's Spotlight is on the history of music in electronic video games. 

Scott, Jules & Benji highlight the best soundtracks, uses of music in games, sound effects they love and everything in between.

Subscribe to the WhatCulture Gaming Podcasts YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2vHvzVt</ ...