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The Legacy Music Hour podcast was created by Brent Weinbach and Rob F. for the purpose of sharing and talking about video game music from specifically the 8-bit and 16-bit eras. No remixes, no covers, no video game inspired music -just pure, original music from the NES, SNES, Genesis, and more.
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It is time, once again, to break free of the third and fourth generation bonds, and venture forth into the land Beyond. That's right, it's time for another Beyond 16-Bit episode. Number six to be precise, and there's a lot of great music here to be enjoyed. For example, golf games have always been a reliable source of great tracks, and that holds t…
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This marked the first episode to go completely remote as a safety precaution during the early COVID-19 lockdown. Not even a pandemic could stop the boizz though, because there is still plenty of great VGM to share. Speaking of which, this free play mixtape doesn't miss a beat. To start off, "Staff Roll" from Umi Tsuri Meijin: Suzuki Hen is a chill …
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This mixtape features all of the variety you've come to expect from a free play episode. There's even a (legal at the time) modern NES track from the 2018 game Nebs 'n Debs which gets really funky and creative. "Stage 1-2" from Alisia Dragoon makes great use of stereo sound with different elements bouncing back and forth between the left and right …
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What’s your favorite rock band? You think they’ll sound anything like the tracks on this episode? That’s right, the Legacy Music Hour is back at it with another rock music focus. What even is rock music when you think about it, huh? Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American rel…
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There's no conspiracy here. The connection between Free Plays and killer mixtapes is undeniable. You'll get a nice variety of systems and genres, such as "Dynamite Guy" from Line of Fire on the Sega Master System, alongside "Crossroad (Stage 1)" from Willow for the arcade. This episode featured one particularly intriguing track though: "Don't Stop …
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"Movements" became the theme of Episode 220 and there are a lot of different types of movements showcased here. Sometimes a track has that "get up and get moving" energy like "Rainy City Night (Street Race 11)" from Kat's Run: Zen Nihon K Car Senshuken, which is great for a race or just cruising down the road. "Title Theme" from J.R.R. Tolkien's Th…
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Episode 218 was the third focus on Puzzle Games, and features some real bangers. "Warrior's Relaxation" from Shi Kin Jou is a totally 80's track reminiscent of groups like Erasure. "Sticker" from Puyo Puyo is a super fun piece that you can't help but sing along to VGM Karaoke style. In fact, in the full episode, Keyglyph, who is no stranger to VGM …
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It's time once again to celebrate another year of the Legacy Music Hour. This is the 8th "Best Of Year In Review" episode where Brent and Rob play their top 10 (third and fourth gen) tracks that they discovered over the course of the year. In addition, Gabe's Corner has been added to the countdown this time around, showcasing Gabe's top 3 tracks.Do…
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Every once in a while the boizz venture outside the realm of the 3rd and 4th generation, and go Beyond 16-Bit. This marks the fifth time exploring this topic, and the LMH crew have a lot of great tunes to share with you in this episode. While these are all "beyond" tracks, you would be forgiven for mistaking some of these for 3rd or 4th generation …
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You wake up in your peaceful village, where warm inviting music is playing in the background. You meet up with some of your friends for a day of celebration, but suddenly the town is attacked by a dark force (queue ominous music). You and your companions set out to save the world from this darkness. You venture forth into the world (inspiring trave…
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Another beyond fourth generation episode. You know how it goes by now, right? Note: Rob does play a piece at one point that turned out to be a music library track, so... illegal, that one was. The boizz also talk about trilogies. Full track listing below.Download and listen NOWGame - Composer - Song - Company - Console - Year (North American releas…
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Grab your favorite jersey, because the LMH boizz are back again for the fifth installment of the topic that keeps on giving... Sports! Even if you're not a sports fan, LMH users can tell you that a sports focused episode means one thing: really great music. For example, "Main BGM" from Konami Hyper Soccer is an absolute jam, but due to its limited …
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This mixtape hits hard right out of the gate with an energetic track from Battle Mania: Daiginjou, followed immediately by a super cool track from Mario no Super Picross which features some iconic Mario-style percussion. It doesn't stop there though. The track "Un Caillou Ricochet (Area 2)" from Viewpoint showcases a solo that can only be described…
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While there may have been some technical difficulties during the full episode, that didn't prevent the boizz from delivering a solid setlist for this free play. You'll find some classic style video game music from Rambo: First Blood Part II for the Sega Master System and Adventure Island II for the NES. Looking for something less conventional? Chec…
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It's time once again to explore outside the world of third and fourth generation video game music to a land beyond 16-bit. You might think that some of these tracks were actually from the third or fourth generation, with how well some modern composers have been able to re-create that style. A prime example of that would be the fantastic Shovel Knig…
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We've got another free play full of bangers for your listening pleasure. Looking to relax? "Chillin'" from Side Pocket is a perfectly apt name for that track, with its tropical flavor and laid back tone. Don't get too comfortable though, because you may be called upon to save the world with some pumped up tracks like "Outside The Base" from The Cyb…
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The boizz celebrated the start of a new year with a focus on ending music. This is the third focus of its kind, and as you'll hear, there's no shortage of supply for great ending tracks, tracks that really shape the mood and tone of the conclusion of a game and this case, a whole range of expressions. There's a great bluesy track from Darkwing Duck…
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Don't let the episode title worry you, this homework doesn't suck. Your only assignment this week is to listen to the mixtape and enjoy the fine selection of tracks from this free play! "Building The House" from Richard Scarry's Busytown is a fun minimalist piece with snappy percussion. "Injured" from Tecmo Super Bowl II: Special Edition makes grea…
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For Episode 206, the boizz recorded at the Bit Bar in Salem, Massachusetts, presenting in front a live audience of LMH users. A very on-theme track for this Halloween episode is "Werewolf Form" from the game Werewolf: The Last Warrior. Can you spot the really cool feature in that track that Brent describes as "elevators"?Stage Theme 4 from Super Gl…
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