Episode 25 - Cool Glasses, Cool Glasses

Shujin Academy VGM Club

Let’s kick back, pour a drink, and vibe with this episode all about cool music! Every song here is good groovy hangout music for a laid-back time.

Special thanks for this episode goes out to:

• Fellow VGM podcaster Jameson of barSILENCE podcast for contributing cover art. You can and should find barSILENCE podcast wherever you download podcasts, and check out his website at a barSILENCE.com.
• BokiBokiPixelArt for the show logo. You can find him on Twitter @BokiPixelart.

If you liked the VA-11 Hall-A song, you can pick up the whole soundtrack from composer Garoad’s Bandcamp page at https://garoad.bandcamp.com/. VA-11 Hall-A is also currently available for all major platforms, and I’d encourage you to check it out if you like story-driven games.

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Track Listing:

00:00 - Show Tagline

00:05 - Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon (Mega Drive) - Introduction

00:49 - Talk Segment 1

02:43 - SaGa Frontier 2 - Zauberkraft (composer: Masashi Hamauzu)

06:06 - Final Fantasy VII - Costa del Sol (composer: Nobuo Uematsu)

08:32 - VA-11 Hall-A - Friendly Conversation (composer: Garoad)

10:43 - Tekken 2 (arcade) - Paul's Miracle Big Crushing Fist (composers: Yoshie Arakawa and Yoshie Takayanagi)

14:12 - Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo (arcade) - Dan’s Saikyo-Ryu Puzzle Dojo (composers: Isao Abe, Takayuki Iwai, Naoaki Iwami, Naoshi Mizuta, Syun Nishigaki, Tatsuro Suzuki, Yuko Takehara, and Setsuo Yamamoto)

15:28 - Rage Racer - Silver Stream (composers: Tetsukazu Nakanishi and Hiroshi Okubo)

20:38 - Talk Segment 2 (includes excerpt of Copper Green Intention from Vampire Survivors, composed by Daniele Zandara and Filippo Vicarelli)

22:55 - Catherine - Jouji Washington (composer: Shoji Meguro)

24:37 - Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga - Svadhisthana (composer: Shoji Meguro)

28:31 - BS Golf Daisuke O.B. Club - Beach Course (composers: Masaya Sound Team)

30:49 - Grandia II - “Inn Town Agear - Cursed Land” (composer: Noriyuki Iwadare)

35:02 - Burning Force - Grass Land (4th Day) (composer: Yoshinori Kawamoto)

37:06 - Adventures of Bayou Billy - Street & Swamp Fightin’ (composers: Kiyohiro Sada, Hidenori Maezawa, and Tsutomu Ogura)

38:34 - Talk Segment 3

40:41 - Code Name: Viper - Briefing Theme (composers: Junko Tamiya and Yoko Shimomura)

43:38 - Lagoon (SNES) - Voloh (composers: "GO" Saito, Masae Sakaide)

45:10 - Jaguar XJ220 (Amiga) - Title Screen (composer: Martin Iveson)

48:03 - Last Bible 3 - Last Battle (composer: Hiroyuki Yanada)

52:41 - Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow - Dracula's Tears (composer: Masahiko Kimura)

56:20 - Outro Talk Segment

57:56 - Contra (Arcade) - Ranking (composer: Kazuki Muraoka)