The second Four Seasons Just like Vivaldi many years before him, Grant Kirkhope has been given the opportunity to express in musical form the natural environments brought forward by the dynamic changing of the temperate… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Click Clock Wood
Coordinated workforce A-hoy! Time for taking downtime at the seven seas. Because even though this is an industrial cargo boat stationed at bay, the sailing spirit is still very much alive inside the dormitories and… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Rusty Bucket Bay (Inside)
Industrial seamen Welcome aboard the HMS Gruntilda, a place that confronts us directly with the consequences of taking industrial might to extremes that antagonize the environment. Because at the end of the day, Banjo-Kazooie is… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Rusty Bucket Bay
Haunted requiem The service is about to begin. Because just like the snow level brought to us the possibility of celebrating Christmas, the haunted level allows for all the kinds of locations where you can… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Mad Monster Mansion (Variations)
Playfully sinister origin This is it, this is where it is at. Not only the spirits of the dead are roaming this place but the spirit of the entire franchise was also found here in… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Mad Monster Mansion
Real life energizer cue It is Super Banjo time. Cub power, activate! Just like Mario has its star power up with is own theme alongside its variations of it included with the hats from the… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Power-up
Tusandymon’s III Curse Whoever puts their paw into this sacred precinct shall die a painful death. May your greed find rest in the afterlife And so the temple of doom shock full of elaborate and… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – King Sandybutt’s Tomb
Egyptian desert in Asia Walk like an Egyptian and enter this magical land in a far away place…among other unapologetic cliches that Banjo-Kazooie will serve itself of in order to bring us a desert engulfed… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Gobi’s Valley
Twinkle all the way The bear and the bird find themselves right at the center of the eternal conflict between Twinklies and Twinkle Munchers, a cycle destined to be repeated each Christmas for millennia. This… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Twinklies’ Journey
Zany Christmas spirit Ah, the obligatory ice level, i.e Christmas episode; or rather, the first from the trilogy of obligatory levels of which we are about to see Banjo-Kazooie’s take on them. And thankfully, even… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Freezeezy Peak
Sheet music We are entering into the dream world, the zone where normal things don’t happen very often. Or in this case, the world of spells, witchcraft and alchemy that are meant to be the… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Cheato’s Theme
Sad trombone, happy fanfare The duality of man (bear). First, for the wounded victims of Mr Vile we have the universal loser anthem, the sliding down trombone that has mocked contestants since ancient times whenever… Read More »Inside The Score – Banjo-Kazooie – Lose/Win Mini-game