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Infinity Gene: Evolution Through Minimalism (Review)
April 29, 2011 | Carl Larson |
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When people talk about getting back to basics in gameplay, Space Invaders is one of those basics that immediately comes to mind. Infinity Gene, the latest title in the Space Invader series, succeeds in breaking things down to reach a new conclusion. Evolution through minimalism. Taito’s music composer COSIO notes that “the sound ended up…
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“100 Million Ton no Bara Bara” Sound Interview with Hideki Sakamoto
December 22, 2009 | Carl Larson |
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Want to spice up your list of New Years’ Resolutions with activities like rock climbing, torch welding, and ripping apart huge flying airships? Come February, you’ll be able to do all that on your PSP, thanks to SCEJ & Acquire’s latest collaboration. Your team needs to climb aboard an invading airship and start cutting away…
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DARIUS BURST Sound Team Interview
November 26, 2009 | Carl Larson |
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The PSP shooter Darius Burst is approaching fast in Japan, just in the time for the holidays! The Darius series merges the depths of black space with the expanse of the blue ocean, turning familiar creatures of the sea into deadly mechanoids along the way. We contacted the composers who have been working on the…
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CAVE Music Interview With KETSUI Arrangers
October 6, 2009 | Carl Larson |
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When talking about arcade shooters, there isn’t much dispute that CAVE is the company perched proudly on the top of this field. So when they started self-publishing some arranged music CDs to accompany their awesome original soundtracks, people took notice. One of these powerhouse discs was released in May 2009, the KETSUI Arrange Album, which…
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Noriyuki Iwadare Discusses Phoenix Wright Concerts and the Prototype Kanadeon
June 30, 2009 | Carl Larson |
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Game music fans were the first group of people to get to hear the sounds of an upcoming music box called the Kanadeon, a product which is still under development and not yet available on the retail market. Thanks to Noriyuki Iwadare getting an exclusive opportunity to use a prototype model of the device on-stage…
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New research reveals “Tapmania” is highly contagious!
March 18, 2009 | Carl Larson |
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Researchers have announced their findings today that the Let’s Tap Soundtrack is highly contagious, and are warning listeners that coming within close proximity of this album will put them at risk for developing “Tapmania.” Confirmed symptoms of Tapmania may include but are not limited to: Interspace Disco Infernos, Boogie Fevers, and Rocketing Stars. Analysts have…
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Game Music, Reviews
Repel the Heroes!! Protect the Demon Lord!! Yuusha no Kuse ni Namaikida 1&2 Giant Recital (Review)
December 30, 2008 | Carl Larson |
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[Editor’s Note: Many of you out there know Carl Larson as one of the oldest VGM community members who’s active in numerous forums and has a massive CD collection that is flat out silly. With so much music under his belt, I trust his opinion, and am pleased to have him as an occasional contributor on OSV. Check…
Game Music, Reviews
Infinity Gene: Evolution Through Minimalism (Review)
When people talk about getting back to basics in gameplay, Space Invaders is one of those basics that immediately comes to mind. Infinity Gene, the latest title in the Space Invader series, succeeds in breaking things down to reach a new conclusion. Evolution through minimalism. Taito’s music composer COSIO notes that “the sound ended up…
Game Music
“100 Million Ton no Bara Bara” Sound Interview with Hideki Sakamoto
Want to spice up your list of New Years’ Resolutions with activities like rock climbing, torch welding, and ripping apart huge flying airships? Come February, you’ll be able to do all that on your PSP, thanks to SCEJ & Acquire’s latest collaboration. Your team needs to climb aboard an invading airship and start cutting away…
Featured, Game Music
DARIUS BURST Sound Team Interview
The PSP shooter Darius Burst is approaching fast in Japan, just in the time for the holidays! The Darius series merges the depths of black space with the expanse of the blue ocean, turning familiar creatures of the sea into deadly mechanoids along the way. We contacted the composers who have been working on the…
Game Music
CAVE Music Interview With KETSUI Arrangers
When talking about arcade shooters, there isn’t much dispute that CAVE is the company perched proudly on the top of this field. So when they started self-publishing some arranged music CDs to accompany their awesome original soundtracks, people took notice. One of these powerhouse discs was released in May 2009, the KETSUI Arrange Album, which…
Game Music, Gear
Noriyuki Iwadare Discusses Phoenix Wright Concerts and the Prototype Kanadeon
Game music fans were the first group of people to get to hear the sounds of an upcoming music box called the Kanadeon, a product which is still under development and not yet available on the retail market. Thanks to Noriyuki Iwadare getting an exclusive opportunity to use a prototype model of the device on-stage…
Game Music
New research reveals “Tapmania” is highly contagious!
Researchers have announced their findings today that the Let’s Tap Soundtrack is highly contagious, and are warning listeners that coming within close proximity of this album will put them at risk for developing “Tapmania.” Confirmed symptoms of Tapmania may include but are not limited to: Interspace Disco Infernos, Boogie Fevers, and Rocketing Stars. Analysts have…
Game Music, Reviews
Repel the Heroes!! Protect the Demon Lord!! Yuusha no Kuse ni Namaikida 1&2 Giant Recital (Review)
[Editor’s Note: Many of you out there know Carl Larson as one of the oldest VGM community members who’s active in numerous forums and has a massive CD collection that is flat out silly. With so much music under his belt, I trust his opinion, and am pleased to have him as an occasional contributor on OSV. Check…
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