If you’re a fan of video game music and you haven’t heard of Smooth McGroove, I’m not going to judge you for your ignorance. Nobody’s perfect. However, you might want to redeem yourself by watching this video from Mega Man X. I’ll wait.
GameChops has released a full-length video game remix album dedicated to chill-out and house mixes of classic NES and SNES titles. Produced by Doni, a Canadian musician living in Taiwan, Button Masher Remastered includes updated and polished versions of his most notable video game tracks from the past decade. The album includes a brilliant remix of Stickerbrush Symphony from Donkey Kong Country 2, along with a tongue-in-cheek remix of Pokemon’s famed Lavender Town Theme, to a progressive re-imagination of Final Fantasy X’s Mt. Gagazet.
Twitch Jams is a 31 track compilation of royalty free music by Florida-based producer and chiptune artist, Ben Briggs. This enormous collection of video game remixes and original tunes provides over 2 hours of music perfect for Twitch and Youtube channels. Continue reading Ben Briggs – Twitch Jams→
GameChops has released two remixes of Nintendo big holiday releases. First, we’ve got bLiNd’s remix of the Super Smash Bros. Wii U / 3DS Main Theme. This an epic, hard-hitting dance remix that carries the spirit of competition and battle of the original tune from Nintendo’s hit fighting game. Stream it below, and download from Loudr, Amazon and Play.
Next up is a a lighthearted chiptune house remix by of the Littleroot Town Theme from Pokémon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire by Ralfington. These games are a remake of the Gameboy Advance games Pokémon Ruby / Sapphire. Ralfington has used music production software available on the Nintendo 3DS to create this remix, including Rytmik Retrobits and Rythm Core Alpha 2.