Sometimes, a bad game has a good soundtrack. This episode is all about some terrific soundtracks from mediocre games.
You can find the archives of Kotaku’s Morning Music feature at https://kotaku.com/culture/morning-music, and you can find the article that helped inspire this episode (and introduced me to the Waterworld soundtrack) at https://kotaku.com/waterworld-is-one-of-the-snes-best-soundtrack-delivery-1847021569.
Special thanks to Josh Grisham of Nerd Informants for recording the promo for poison mushrooms. You can find him on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZPHI7dFhWSg8VYoXwOiZ8g or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NerdInformants/ or on Twitter @NerdInformants. Also thanks to BokiBokiPixelArt for the show logo. You can find him on Twitter @BokiPixelart.
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Track Listing:
00:00 - Show Tagline
00:05 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Recycle Machine Card
00:25 - Talk Segment 1
02:23 - Waterworld - Attack 1
06:15 - Waterworld - Mission Theme 1
11:57 - Waterworld - Mission Theme 2
15:34 - Waterworld - Mission Theme 3
19:47 - Talk Segment 2
20:45 - Silver Surfer - Summoned by Galactus
21:17 - Silver Surfer - BGM 1
22:54 - Silver Surfer - BGM 2
24:35 - Silver Surfer - Device Completed
25:35 - Silver Surfer - High Score
28:33 - Talk Segment 3
30:56 - Haunted Castle - Devil’s Revival (Stage 2 - Watery Caverns)
32:47 - Haunted Castle - Bloody Tears (Stage 3 - Main Hall)
33:53 - Haunted Castle - Den of Worship (Stage 4 - Abandoned Mine)
35:35 - Haunted Castle - Basement Melodies (Stage 5 - Clock Tower)
37:35 - Haunted Castle - Don’t Wait Until Night (Stage 6 - Bridge)
38:58 - Haunted Castle - Devil’s Resurrection (Boss)
39:46 - Haunted Castle - Dracula’s Room (Final Boss 1)
40:13 - Haunted Castle - Sent to the Devil’s Requiem (Ranking)
41:15 - Talk Segment 4
43:33 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Excitement
45:59 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Tomorrow
43:33 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Port Town
51:30 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Gentle Breeze
54:36 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Main Title
56:14 - Lunar: Dragon Song - Wind of Future
59:00 - Talk Segment 5
1:02:08 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Introduction
1:05:00 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Battle Theme
1:06:10 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Floor to Floor
1:07:29 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Shop Theme
1:08:34 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Card Menu
1:09:49 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Last Floor
1:11:08 - SNK vs Capcom Card Fighters DS - Boss Battle
1:12:24 - Show Outro
