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Retro Game Audio

Retro Game Audio is a monthly podcast about sound design in classic video game music. Hosted by Patrick ("bucky") and Steve Lakawicz.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RetroGameAudioRSS feed: http://fee... Read more

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Mini Episode 2: New(ish) VRC7 Discoveries

Mini Episode 2: New(ish) VRC7 Discoveries

A discussion on some new(ish) discoveries with the VRC7, and a few corrections as well.Show notes/links:https://forums.n... Read more

7 Feb 2020

15mins

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Mini Episode 1: Castlevania 1's Weird Audio Glitch

Mini Episode 1: Castlevania 1's Weird Audio Glitch

Welcome to the first "mini episode" of Retro Game Audio. Steve and Patrick explore some odd instances of triangle "Pitch... Read more

18 Oct 2019

16mins

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Episode 31: Halloween Mix IV

Episode 31: Halloween Mix IV

We're back with another Halloween playlist of spooky VGM. Here is the link to the music-only version of this episode, wh... Read more

9 Oct 2019

1hr 16mins

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Episode 30: Castlevania Bloodlines

Episode 30: Castlevania Bloodlines

Patrick and Steve are joined once again by Kevin Burke to discuss the Castlevania Bloodlines soundtrack. Sampled from a ... Read more

2 Apr 2019

1hr 40mins

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Episode 29: SimCity NES & MAGFest 2019 Recap

Episode 29: SimCity NES & MAGFest 2019 Recap

We're back! Kicking off season 3 with an in depth analysis of the sound design in the long-lost SimCity NES game. Patric... Read more

18 Jan 2019

1hr 14mins

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Episode 28: Halloween Mix III

Episode 28: Halloween Mix III

We return with our 3rd annual Halloween playlist of spooky video game music! Lots of obscure and great tunes. Also, an a... Read more

31 Oct 2018

1hr 48mins

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Episode 27: The Sunsoft 5B & Mr. Gimmick!

Episode 27: The Sunsoft 5B & Mr. Gimmick!

Patrick and Steve discuss the Sunsoft 5B famicom sound expansion and the sound design of Mr. Gimmick. This episode inclu... Read more

9 Apr 2018

1hr 56mins

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Episode 26: Recording Chiptunes from Hardware

Episode 26: Recording Chiptunes from Hardware

Patrick and Steve are joined by Jeffrey Roberts to discuss the optimal set-ups for recording chiptunes and video game mu... Read more

10 Feb 2018

1hr 56mins

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Episode 25: MSX Computers

Episode 25: MSX Computers

Patrick and Steve are joined by ImaTrackMan to discuss the MSX standard and its audio. After a bit of history discussion... Read more

16 Dec 2017

2hr 30mins

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Episode 24: Halloween Mix II

Episode 24: Halloween Mix II

It's that time of year again! We've compiled another playlist of spooky video game music for your listening pleasure. Mo... Read more

15 Oct 2017

1hr 17mins

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