It has been years since I've just set my anime music to shuffle and listened to whatever comes up.

"Love Tropicana" coming out of the blue makes my inner child smile.

I need to make an honest to goodness LJ post soon.

For my birthday this year, I'm going to meet Nobuo Uematsu. This is a man who shaped the music of my childhood. Even though I didn't own a real Final Fantasy game until college, the iconic music of Final Fantasy "1", "2", and "3" haunted my dreams ( Read more... )

Not enough Final Fantasy battle music in your life?

First, this is a 43-minute long Final Fantasy series battle remix. It tries to trick you with themes from the games that AREN'T battle themes, but even those are battle-style remixes. It flows pretty well, considering it's FORTY-THREE MINUTES LONG.

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If that's not enough for you, well... Here's ( Read more... )

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl was a sad disappointment in many ways, but the music... That game is a love song to Nintendo music ( Read more... )

If Super Mario Kart (SNES) is still your favorite version of the Mario Kart franchise, you'll find this medley amazing. A guy with a horn and a guy with a guitar shred through many of the game's tracks. Naturally, Rainbow Road is in there.

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You all know I'm a videogame music afficianado. Well, over the past couple of days I've been scouring my collection for a zen soundtrack. I've done "calming" playlists before, but the cream of the crop is all music that you can just close your eyes for, and let it wash over you ( Read more... )

You all know I'm infatuated with videogame music. Sometimes, however, I do listen to other music ( Read more... )

By the way, if you like Final Fantasy music, you owe it to yourself to track down "Distant Worlds" and "Distant Worlds 2", which are both variety soundtracks done by the Stockholm Philharmonic.

Okay, you know I never embed videos in my journal, but you've just gotta watch this one. It's a guy performing the Song of Healing from Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask on wine glasses, but if you've never played Majora's Mask that doesn't matter. Just watch:

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Frickin' sweet. The song he links to in the video is awesome for different reasons-- ( Read more... )