Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Episode 009: Block the Wind, I’m Gonna Roast This Bone

Welcome to The Diad Presents!

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Here is the famous Dendy elephant:



Here is the link to the YouTube video I referenced on the show:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvx4xXhZMrU




And the track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Tower of Heaven (天国の塔) - Indignant Divinity - Flash - Flashygoodness
2 - Klik & Play - COND3 - PC - Mel Croucher
3 - The Sword of Lxsor - Wayward Energy - Sharp X68000 - Karuchan
4 - Earthworm Jim 2 (Super Game) - Anything but Tangerines - Dendy - Victor Chen, Ren Youngming
5 - Solvalou - Reminiscences (Character's Data section) - LaserDisc - Hiroyuki Kawada

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Episode 008: Living in the Fridge

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Here are the novel covers I mentioned on the show:







And here is the eBay listing for the fridge full of games:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Refrigerator-full-of-Super-Nintendo-Jurassic-Park-games-/191586916547?nma=true&si=oge7ekCBR%252FrwiuYCMW5xxkDlRiY%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557


Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - The Hybrid Front - Scarab of Glory No. 1 - Genesis / Mega Drive - Naofumi Hataya, Junko Shiratsu, Sachio Ogawa
2 - Jurassic Park - Triceratops Trot - SNES - Jonathan Dunn
3 - Genocide 2: Master of the Dark Communion - Forestal Foreteller - FM Towns - Hideyuki Shimono and/or Naoyuki Kimura
4 - Miami Chase - "Menu Theme (Dolby Headphone Version - Kuokka77)" - Amiga - Jimmy Fredriksson and Allister Brimble
5 - Youkai Douchuuki - Onigashima - TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine - Hiroyuki Kawada (Arcade) / Unknown (TG16)

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Episode 007: Word is Bond

Welcome back to The Diad Presents!

This week, prepare to banter with Ms. Moneypenny.

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - GoldenEye 007 - Main Theme - N64 - Graeme Norgate Grant Kirkhope Robin Beanland
 - GoldenEye 007 - Q Watch v2.01 Beta - N64 - Graeme Norgate Grant Kirkhope Robin Beanland
2 - Operation Stealth - BGM 10 - Amiga - Jean Baudlot
3 - The Spy Who Loved Me - Main Theme - Amiga - Matt Furniss
4 - James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod - Main Theme / Codename: RoboCod - SNES - Richard Joseph
5 - Live and Let Die - Main Theme - Atari ST - Mark Cooksey
6 - James Bond: The Duel - Caveman Rock - Genesis/Mega Drive - Matt Furniss

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Episode 006: Identity Crisis

Welcome back to The Diad Presents!

This week, will the real Mogensen please stand up?

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Dark Lord (ダークロード) - Village of Evil God - NES/FC - Shogo Sakai, Takafumi Miura, Yuji Suzuki, Yusuke Takahama and Seiji Momo
2 - Super Aleste - Rock Downfall - SNES/SFC - "Keiji Takeuchi, Akiyoshi ""Einosuke"" Nagao and Katsumi Tanaka"
3 - Puzzled - Music Theme IV - Game Boy Color - Thomas Mogensen
4 - Pilot Wings 64 - Results - N64 - Dan Hess
5 - Snatcher - Pleasure of Tension - Sega CD - Konami Kukeiha Club

Saturday, April 1, 2017

The Super Sonic Spectacular!

Welcome back to The Diad Presents!

Canonically, Sonic the Hedgehog's birthday is the first of April, and so, I've decided to appease the rabid Sonic fans. Here is a little mix tape of the best Sonic jams the Genesis has to offer!

I hope everyone enjoys the bonus episode. Regular DPVGM podcasts resume on Wednesday.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Episode 005: Shout-outs to Hector

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Starship Hector - History 1 - NES/FC - Takeaki Kunimoto
2 - Hansei Zaru Jiro-kun no Daibouken / Spanky’s Quest - Beach - SNES/SFC - Kyohei Sada (SNES version), ??: Inata, Ootera, Toyo
3 - X (エックス Ekkusu) - Tunnel Scene - Game Boy - Kazumi Totaka
 -  - Totaka’s Song -  -
4 - Cosmic Carnage - Cylic's Stage (Fully Armored) - Sega 32X - Hashimoto Hikoshi
5 - Dengeki Division - Hoax of Wyrm, or just “Wyrm” - PC-98 - Ryu Umemoto

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Episode 004: Dr. Faryan, I Presume

Welcome back to The Diad Presents! This week explores zesty wordplay and double dips.

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Lord Monarch - Foods Panic - SFC - Falcom Sound Team J.D.K. (Mieko Ishikawa and/or Atsushi Shirakawa) Arrangement: Seiji Shimamura (Guest Musician)
2 - Tenbu: Sangokushi Seishi - FM08 ?? - PC-98 - Motoi Sakuraba
3 - Air Zonk - Stage 2 Music (Brains Town) - TG16 - Daisuke Morishima and Hisashi Matsushita
4 - Werewolf: The Last Warrior Music - Final Victory - NES - S. Sakai, T. Miura, Y. Takahama
 -  - Dr. Faryan Cutscene -  -
5 - Bomberman 64 - Green Garden Theme - N64 - Akifumi Tada

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Episode 003: The Great Divide

No theme this week, just good, old-timey VGM.

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - F-1 Spirit 3D Special - Is it Domingo Today - MSX2+ - Tsutomu Ogura / goro kin?
2 - Jewel Master - Jewel Master - Genesis/MD - Motoaki Takenouchi
3 - Keitai Denjuu Telefang - BGM 37 - Game Boy Color - Kinuyo Yamashita
4 - Last Ninja 3 - Stage 2 (“Water”) - Commodore 64 - Reyn Ouwehand
5 - Racing Hero - BGM 1 - Arcade - Hikoshi Hashimoto

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Episode 002: Space Jams

Hello Internet!

This week is the first "themed" episode of the show. I'm not going to spoil it for you... I mean, aside from the title of the episode.

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Flintstones - Unused Song 2 - SNES - Dean Evans
2 - Lagrange Point - Departure and Arrival - Famicom - Akio Dobashi, Noriyuki Takahashi
3 - Sleepwalker - Funk Lullaby - Amiga - Nick Harding and Richard Cheek
4 - Rhyme Star - Seabed - PC-98 - Takeshi Abo
5 - Time Trax - Track 4 - Genesis/MD - Tim Follin

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Episode 001: Second to One

Welcome back! The first "proper" episode, but no theme this week. I guess the theme is "super great video game music that you want to listen to a lot." Pretty catchy.

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Track list below:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Tintin on the Moon - Main Theme - Commodore 64 - Jeroen Tel
2 - Rolling Thunder 2 - A Residence of Terrible - Arcade - Ayako Saso
3 - Mega Man 10 - "Cybersheep’s Dream - Sheep Man Theme" - Wii, PS3, Xbox 360 - Mari Yamaguchi(*)
4 - Ristar - "Planet Freon - Ice Scream" - Genesis/Megadrive - Tomoko Sasaki
5 - Mitsume ga Tooru - Ending - Famicom - Hiroyuki Iwatsuki


Show Notes:

Here is the Maniacs of Noise link I mentioned on the show: https://soundcloud.com/maniacs-of-noise


Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Episode 000: The Pilot

This post has been updated to include a new "remastered" version of Episode 000. Sorry if it appears twice in your feed!

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Track listing:

# - Game - Track - System - Composer
1 - Ferrari Grand Prix Challenge / James Bond Jr. - Podium / Unused Song - NES - Neil Baldwin
2 - Benkei Gaiden - Music 03 - Turbografx16 - Masashi Kageyama
3 - Streets of Rage - Stage 7 (Violent Breathing) - Genesis/MD - Yuzo Koshiro
4 - Chrono Trigger - Schala’s Theme - SNES - Yasunori Mitsuda, Nobuo Uematsu
5 - Echelon (crack) - Happy Sundays - Dreamcast - Radix

Friday, February 17, 2017