A saloon of memories The foundational myths of the Mario series ought to be explored next. Throughout these next few days we will take a look at some tracks from the three games that cemented… Read More »Inside The Score – Super Mario All-Stars – Title Theme
Musical analysis and theory behind the Ganondorf Battle theme from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a track with an odd time signature characteristic of the combat music written by Koji Kondo
Banjo-Kazooie music theory and analysis, exploring its influences, inspirations and the story of how the bear and the bird were made. In-depth exploration of the Grant Kirkhope sound and how his particular style ended up in Rareware developed series
Uncanny valley “That is the mask of those who roam this world with the most lingering regrets!” After the ridiculousness of the boat cruise, having to calm a crying baby and then a band of… Read More »Inside The Score – The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask – Music Box House
Enchanted tunes can also be evil Koji Kondo back at it again in capturing exactly the meaning of a word in musical form. This is a tension filed track for when you are slowly being… Read More »Inside The Score – The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask – Sharp’s Curse
Exploring the soundscape and influences behind the music of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The ambient track written by Koji Kondo for Dodongo’s Cavern shows how he is able to create ambient tracks for the dungeons of Zelda
Mini-game music analysis and theory deconstruction from The Legend of Zelda series. Composed by Koji Kondo, we will see how he adapts fairground, circus and carnival music for the Zelda series
Music analysis and theory deconstruction of the Lon Lon Ranch music, also known as Epona’s Song from The Legend of Zeda: Ocarina of Time. Written by Koji Kondo, we will explore the country and western influences of this charming location
The Owl’s Theme from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time written by Koji Kondo. Music theory and analysis of Zelda music. We will explore some characters’ themes
Exploration of the soundtrack from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of time composed y Koji Kondo. This is the cue that sounds whenever Link learns a new song in his ocarina
How the three golden goddesses created the kingdom of Hyrule through the power of the music written by Koji Kondo for the soundtrack of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. This is the legend of Hyrule
Music exploration of the dungeons of Hyrule. Inside the Deku Tree is the very first dungeon of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Composed by Koji Kondo, the track is a departure of the previous entries’dungeon music, focusing on ambience and atmosphere as an organic track