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Mode 8 #8: Women & Nonbinary artists in VGM

This week is the second of Mode 8’s two-parter for 24 on the 31st, this time focusing on video game soundtracks composed by or video games developed by women and nonbinary developers!

Youtube Playlist!
Solar Eclipse // Cloudbuilt (designed by Poi Poi Chen)
Set District // Popslinger (developed by Funky Can Creative)
Knock Out // River City Girls (composed by Megan McDuffee and Chipzel from last episode)
First Steps // Celeste (developed by Maddy Thorson, composed by Lena Raine)
5PM (Rainy) // Animal Crossing: New Leaf (directed by Aya Kyogoku, composed by Manaka Kataoka)

Daytime in Backyard (Horde) // Plants vs. Zombies (composed by Laura Shigihara)
Pac-Man Park // Pac-Mania (composed by Yuriko Keino)
Oki-Doki!! // Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story
Dance to the Death // Kingdom Hearts 2.5 (both composed by Yoko Shimomura)
Bomb Rush Blush // Splatoon 2 (composed by Shiho Fujii, voiced by keity.pop)

Baba Yaga // Quest For Glory 1 (developed by Lori Ann Cole)
The Rings of Pandora // God of War (co-composed by Winifred Phillips)
The Tragic Prince // Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (composed by Michiru Yamane)
Drake’s Fortune // Uncharted (directed by Amy Hennig)
A Survivor is Born // Tomb Raider (2013) (lead written by Rhianna Pratchett)
Still Alive // Portal (designed by Kim Swift, voiced by Ellen McLain)

Mode 8 #7: 24 On The 31st: Women & Nonbinary Artists in Chiptune

This week’s episode of Mode 8 is participating in WREK’s 24 on the 31st all-day broadcasting of women and nonbinary artists! Part 1 of this show’s 2-part program focuses on chiptune, while next week’s will focus on video games developed and soundtracks composed by women!

Spotify Playlist
Evolution – Chipzel 
Automatic – she 
Futurism – Computeher
And I Know That You’re Happy (Ballad of the Lonesome Spaceboy) – 8bit bEtty 
Protos – odaxelagnia
Raw Footage – Leeni
The One – meesh
Love Is Insecurable – chibi-tech
BUG ME! – TORIENA
Neo Identity – YMCK
Eternal Mode – Ikonika 
Dox The Fash – Cyanide Dansen (bonus track, on soundcloud)

Mode 8 #6 – A Dive Into Anamaguchi

The “Armani-Prada-Gucci Boys”, as they were known.

In honor of the band touring in Atlanta in about 2 weeks (from this post), Mode 8 is diving into Anamanaguchi’s chiptune-mixed-with-rock discography! 

Spotify Playlist!

Helix Nebula – Power Supply
Power Supply – Power Supply
Blackout City – Dawn Metropolis
Dawn Metropolis – Dawn Metropolis
Scott Pilgrim Anthem // Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game
Just Like in the Movies // SPvTW:TG
Rock Club // SPvTW:TG
Viridian Genesis – Endless Fantasy
Echobo – Endless Fantasy
U n Me – Endless Fantasy
Miku ft. Hatsune Miku
Capsule Silence – Capsule Silence XXIV Vol. 1
Rush – Capsule Silence XXIV Vol. 2
The C R T Woods – [USA]
Air On Line – [USA]
Water Resistant ft. 8485

 

Mode 8 #5 – Pokemon Showdown

The starters of to-be-released Pokemon Scarlet/Violet: Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly!

Because of the recent reveal of a new generation in the franchise, and me playing Emerald, this week’s episode is all about Pokemon!

Youtube Playlist:
Route 113 // Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
Mt. Chimney // Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
Cinnabar Island // FireRed/LeafGreen – remixed by connorveach
Ranger Union // Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
Fall City Harbor // Pokemon Ranger
Snowbelle City // Pokemon X/Y
Axle Town // Pokemon Rumble Blast
Shippou City // Black/White

Disaster Looming (Battle) // Legends: Arceus
Battle Pyramid // Pokemon Emerald
Giovanni Encounter // UltraSun/UltraMoon
Vs. Kyurem Theme // Black/White
Trainer Battle // Black 2/White 2
Battle! (Noble Pokemon) // Legends: Arceus
Elite Four Battle! // Black/White
Champion Battle // Sword/Shield

 

Mode 8 #4 – Sports Episode!

Wuhu Island, site of Wii Sports Resort!

After a little hiatus, Mode 8 is back and playing video game tracks for your enjoyment! In honor of GT women’s basketball playing in the ACC Championship on March 3rd, this episode is all about sports.

Youtube Playlist!
Title Screen // Wii Sports
Baseball (Training) // Wii Sports
Table Tennis Results // Wii Sports Resort
Chambara // Nintendo Switch Sports

Main Theme // Mario Hoops 3-on-3
Yoshi’s Theme // Mario Strikers Charged
Schoolgrounds 2 // Dodgeball Academia
Court Junkyard // Windjammers 2

Busy Earnin’ – Jungle // FIFA 15
Heart Attack – Oliver (ft. De La Soul) // FIFA 18
Future Needs – Sparta // Madden 07
Walkie Talkie Man – Steriogram // MVP Baseball 04
Hold The City Down – DJ Premier // NBA 2k16
We Live in Brooklyn, Baby – Roy Ayers // NBA 2k13

Game Setup // NHL ’94
1st and 3rd Quarter Theme // NBA Jam (Arcade)
Smackdown Mall // WWF No Mercy
Minor Circuit Fight // Punch-Out Wii