Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Episode 026: Link Travel Agency

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

We're back (a dinosaur story). Diad makes lemonade out of lemons, when there isn't quite enough time to rock.

The show can be downloaded here,

or streamed here:
The Link picture I mentioned is here:



And the track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Illusion Blaze - Opening - IBM PC - D.A.C. (Seung-Hwan Ro, Myung-Jin Ahn)
2 - Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally - Wind Commander - FDS - Hideki Kanazashi, Soyo Oka & Hiroaki Suga
3 - Akiko Gold - Meeting Akiko! - PC-98 - Yoshihito Hata
4 - Twinkle Tale - Stage 7 - Genesis / MD - Hiroshi Nishikawa
5 - Tobal No. 1 - Shinto Shrine - PSX - Masashi Hamauzu
6 - "Wai Wai World 2 - SOS!! Paseri Jou" - TwinBee Stage Theme - NES - Yuichi Sakakura, Satoko Minami & Kenichi Matsubara
7 - Captain Planet and the Planeteers - Title Screen - Amiga - Anthony Crowther

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Mixtape 001: Vacation

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

Vacation
All I ever wanted
Vacation
Had to get away

The show can be downloaded here,

or streamed here:


And the track list below:


# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Wurm - Act 4 : Ziggy - NES - Unknown
2 - Pop'n Music GB - Monde Des Songe - GBC - (Sound Design): Takeshi Iwakiri, Sōtarō Tojima, Kōzō Nakamura, Tomoaki Hirono & Hajime Takai
3 - Ufo Senshi Yohko Chan - Episode 2 BGM 1 - Arcade - Unknown
4 - R-TYPE LEO - Ending - Arcade - Aiai & Hiroshi Kimura
5 - Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number - Frantic Aerobics - PC - Mitch Murder
6 - The Ninja Warriors - Skyscraper - SNES - Hiroyuki Iwatsuki & N. Tate
7 - Captain Tsubasa 3: Koutei no Chousen - Pre-Match 1 - SNES - Shake Keijin
8 - Dune Spice Opera - Dune Theme - MS-DOS - Stéphane Picq & Philippe Ulrich
9 - Spindizzy II - Oily Way - X68000 - Toshiya Yamanaka

10 - The Unfinished Swan - The Unfinished Swan - PS3 - Joel Corelitz

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Episode 025: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

A brief history lesson on a familiar Japanese word, a criticism of a popular TV show, and your weekly does of hot, hot fire VGM jams.

The show can be downloaded here,

or streamed here:


The Japanese writing I mentioned: くノ一 (pronounced ku, no and ichi), Kanji for “woman” = 女.

The episode of the Gaming Historian I mentioned:




And the track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Mutant Mudds - World 4-1 - NDS - Troupe Gammage
2 - Kirishima Shinryoushitsu no Gogo - KG10 - PC-98 - USK Soundware
3 - Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master - Whirlwind - Genesis / MD - Hirofumi Murasaki, Morihiko Akiyama, & Masayuki Nagao
4 - KGB - Burokrat - IBM PC - Stéphane Picq
5 - Dungeon Master - Scorpions! - SNES - Tsukasa Tawada, Hikoshi Hashimoto
6 - Little Samson - Gamm's Theme - NES / FC - Yoshiji Yokoyama & Yukie Marikawa
7 - Pinball Dreams - Title - Amiga - Olof Gustafsson

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Episode 024: Asterix

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

Deep in the heart of France the blood of a Gaul runs.

The show can be downloaded here,

or streamed here:


And the track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
0 - Asterix (1993) - Infogrames Fanfare - SNES / SFC - Frederic Mentzen
1 - Asterix and the Magic Cauldron - Track 4 - C64 - Neil Brennan
2 - Asterix (1992) - Rescue the Indian Princess - Arcade - Matsuhiko Izumi, Mariko Egawa, Michiru Yamane, Junya Nakano & A. Hashimoto
3 - Asterix (1993) - Rome - Game Boy - Alberto Jose Gonzalez
4 - Asterix (1993) - Pirate Ship - SNES / SFC - Frederic Mentzen
5 - Asterix (1993) - Credits - NES / FC - Alberto Jose Gonzalez
6 - Asterix and the Secret Mission - Surfing - SMS - "Katsuhiro ""Funky K.H"" Hayashi"
7 - As Aventuras da TV Colosso - Title - SMS - "Katsuhiro ""Funky K.H"" Hayashi"
8 - Asterix (1991) - Credits - SMS - Takayuki Nakamura
9 - Asterix: Caesar's Challenge - Magic Carpet Mini Game - CD-i / PC -
10 - Asterix and the Secret Mission - Title Screen - SMS - Nathan McCree
11 - Asterix and the Great Rescue - Continue - Genesis / Mega Drive - Nathan McCree
12 - Asterix: The Gallic War - Aquae Calidae - PSX - Doug Boyes and Dave Boardman under the psuedonym 2dB.

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Episode 023: Hugo Girl

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

From space pilots to legendary kings, we rock each and every one of you.

The show can be downloaded here,

or streamed here:


The link to the article I reference is here.

 And this is "The" round table:




And the track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Galaxy Force - Take Back - Arcade - Katsuhiro Hayashi
2 - Efera & Jiliora: The Emblem From Darkness - In Game Music 1 - PC-Engine CD - Shōji Honda (music) & Shintarō Ashizawa (arr.)
3 - PLIS - In-Game BGM 1 - C64 - Stello Doussis
4 - ShockWave - Electric Revenge / Red Sector Theme - Amiga - Matthew Simmonds
5 - Knights of the Round - Desperate Fight - SNES - Isao Abe
6 - Hugo 2 - Title Screen - Game Boy - Alberto Jose Gonzalez
7 - Metropolis Street Racer - It Doesn't Really Matter - Dreamcast - Richard Jacques & TJ Davis (vocals)