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BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast

BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast is a video game music and discussion show where we never play the same track more than once... or at least try not to! Every Wednesday and several Sundays, Bryan & Bedroth (and Kyle once a month) from RPGera present a selection of VGM for your listening pleasure based on a theme, series, composer, individual game, or an eclectic mix with Radio Hour to close each month!We also have A Musical Review, which is our version of reviews for new release games.Bedroth

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BGMania B-Sides: Wheel World

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2025/08/24

BGMania B-Sides #30 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bedroth explores the vibrant synth-pop soundtrack of Wheel World, the charming cycling adventure from Messhof and Annapurna Interactive.The neon soundtrack serves as the perfect backdrop for Kat's cycling adventures, featuring an incredible collection of tracks with dew-droppy bell melodies and electrifying synth propulsion. Created by artists from the Italians Do It Better label, including Johnny Jewel, JOON, and Orion,

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02:42:35

Vacation Destinations

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2025/08/20

Episode #385 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth set off on a globe-trotting musical adventure with Vacation Destinations. From grand European-inspired capitals to spooky holiday towns, from the sun-drenched vineyards of Toussaint to the vibrant celebrations of Rio, we’re exploring songs that capture the spirit of travel, culture, and escape. Each track is more than just music, it’s a ticket to another world. You’ll hear songs that evoke scenic road trips,

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57:29

The Starbinder's Oath, Part One: The Loom of Stars

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2025/08/17

Bonus Episode #51 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. A tale written in starlight begins. The Starbinder’s Oath is an original high-fantasy radio drama told through narration, sound, and the music of video games. In Part One, The Loom of Stars, we follow Kaelen, a young initiate and the last remaining of the ancient Starbinders, as he steps into a world of fractured constellations, forgotten ruins, and shadowed betrayals.Across ten immersive scenes, Kaelen encounters mentors, rivals, and

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02:48:55

Spotlight: Donkey Kong Bananza

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2025/08/13

Episode #384 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, get ready to smash through everything and barrel into adventure as Bryan and Bedroth shine the spotlight on Donkey Kong Bananza, the brand-new Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive that’s already stealing hearts (and bananas) worldwide. From toe-tapping tropical grooves to emotional vocal performances, this episode captures the full range of Bananza’s musical magic. Along the way, we share insights on the game’s journey, its place in the

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BGMania B-Sides: Chiki's Chase

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2025/08/10

BGMania B-Sides #29 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bedroth takes us into the charming, fast-paced world of Chiki’s Chase, a colorful platformer with a soundtrack as lively and adventurous as its gameplay.From the bouncy opening through the layered variations of the different levels, every track bursts with personality. Whether you’ve played the game or are discovering its soundtrack for the first time, these tunes are sure to put a smile on your face. Kick back, turn up

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02:28:03

Jazzy Jazz

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2025/08/06

Episode #383 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, the sweet, syncopated swing of jazz takes center stage. Bryan and Bedroth delve into the genre’s unmistakable influence on game soundtracks, from smooth and smoky lounge tunes to frantic, bebop-inspired boss battles. Join us for a journey through saxophones, upright bass lines, and muted trumpets, as we tap into games like Persona 5, Mario Kart 8, Gravity Rush, Phoenix Wright, Skullgirls, and many more. Whether you’re sipping an

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01:05:01

Musical Review: Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

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2025/08/03

Bonus Episode #50 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan dives into the electrifying world of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the 2025 2D action-platformer that’s slicing its way into gamers’ hearts. Join us for our exclusive BGMania review, exploring the game’s razor-sharp gameplay, stunning pixel-art visuals, and a transcendent soundtrack led by Sergio de Prado and Ninja Gaiden legends Keiji Yamagishi, Kaori Nakabai, and Ryuichi Nitta. From Kenji and Kumori’s demon-slaying

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01:11:37

Radio Hour, Volume 77

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2025/07/30

Episode #382 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan closes out the month of July 2025 with another eclectic mix in Radio Hour, Volume 77! From the retro-chic to the otherworldly, the introspective to the high-octane, this episode features music from newly released indie gems, ambitious blockbusters, and some deeply nostalgic favorites. Tune in for 14 tracks, including recent submissions and requests from our amazing listeners across Discord, Instagram, and more. Whether

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BGMania B-Sides: Goodbye Volcano High

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2025/07/27

BGMania B-Sides #28 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bedroth is turning our ears toward one of the most emotionally charged and narratively driven titles of recent years—Goodbye Volcano High, developed by KO_OP and released in 2023.A visual novel/rhythm hybrid drenched in adolescent angst and end-of-the-world vibes, Goodbye Volcano High is as much about finding your voice as it is about embracing the uncertainty of what comes next. At the heart of it all lies a poignant,

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02:27:59

Magical Kingdoms

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2025/07/23

Episode #381 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth step beyond the castle gates and into a realm of wonder, nostalgia, and enchanted melodies.You’ll hear music from classic RPGs, whimsical adventures, and modern fantasy epics—including works from legendary composers like Yoko Shimomura, Joe Hisaishi, Yasunori Mitsuda, and more. Whether it’s a peaceful overworld, a bustling festival, or a kingdom lost to time, this episode is a love letter to the worlds that

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02:27:40

Spotlight: World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria

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2025/07/20

Bonus Episode #49 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Sean gush about the music, the lore, the mechanics, and the legacy of Mists of Pandaria, an expansion for World of Warcraft that dared to slow things down and ask players to reflect, rather than just react. With the launch of Mists of Pandaria Classic tomorrow, we’re covering everything from the introduction of the Pandaren and Monk class, to the sweeping landscapes of Pandaria and its stunning zones, to the

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02:26:23

Feel the Rhythm

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2025/07/16

Episode #380 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth go beat-for-beat through a curated lineup of killer music from across the rhythm game spectrum—from lo-fi grooves and hypnotic trance to absolute chaos and comedic gold. We’re highlighting tracks from genre staples like Amplitude, Parappa the Rapper, Thumper, and Crypt of the NecroDancer, while also diving into lesser-known but equally brilliant titles like Zubo, Melatonin, Tadpole Treble, and Mad Rat Dead

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BGMania B-Sides: Brain Lord

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2025/07/14

BGMania B-Sides #27 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bedroth is diving deep into Brain Lord, a lesser-known action RPG developed by Produce! and published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System back in 1994.While Brain Lord may not have reached the same heights of popularity as some of its Enix brethren, its soundtrack, composed by Masanao Akahori, offers a surprisingly rich and varied experience that deserves more recognition. From somber dungeon melodies to

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01:46:06

Musical Review: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

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2025/07/09

Episode #379 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan takes a spoiler-free deep dive into Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, breaking down the gameplay evolution, combat systems, traversal mechanics, and the wide array of new tools at your disposal. Our Musical Review delves into how Kojima Productions pushes the boundaries of interactive storytelling with new characters, emotional stakes, and a thoughtful exploration of connection, grief, and the cost of rebuilding. From the

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01:27:43

Musical Review: RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the...

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2025/07/06

Bonus Episode #48 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan dives deep into RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army, the long-awaited revival of Atlus’s cult-classic PS2-era action RPG. Set in a stylized Taisho-era Tokyo dripping with atmosphere, the game blends supernatural detective work, demon summoning, and real-time combat into one uniquely compelling package. We explore the significant improvements made in the remaster, including a complete overhaul of the

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02:32:06

Fireworks Festival

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2025/07/02

Episode #378 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth are lighting up the skies with a sparkling celebration of sound in our Fireworks-themed episode! Whether you're gearing up for the Fourth of July, reflecting on quiet moments beneath a starlit display, or simply craving some musical magic, this playlist captures all the intensity, beauty, and emotion of fireworks—both literal and metaphorical. We've got 14 explosive tracks spanning emotional ballads, eruptive

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02:14:29

Spotlight: Mario Kart World, Part 2

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2025/06/29

Bonus Episode #47 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth are back on the track and revving the engine for Part 2 of our deep-dive spotlight on Mario Kart World! In this follow-up to our previous bonus episode, we're zeroing in on arranged and remixed tracks from legacy Mario Kart courses and surprise Nintendo titles, all beautifully reimagined for Mario Kart World’s expanding musical library. Whether you're a longtime Mario Kart fan or a newcomer drawn in by the

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01:18:01

Radio Hour, Volume 76

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2025/06/25

Episode #377 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan closes out the month of June 2025 with another eclectic mix in Radio Hour, Volume 76!This episode features a handpicked blend of newly released tracks, nostalgic deep cuts, listener requests, and emotional standouts—ranging from the mysterious ambiance of The Alters, to the fierce battle energy of Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remastered, and even a live concert rendition from Grandia II. Whether you’re in the mood to

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BGMania B-Sides: Little Nemo: The Dream Master

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2025/06/22

BGMania B-Sides #26 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bedroth shines the spotlight on the whimsical and unforgettable soundtrack of Little Nemo: The Dream Master for the NES! Released by Capcom in 1990 and based on the cult-classic animated film Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland, this imaginative platformer features a stunning score by composer Junko Tamiya—one that’s enchanted gamers for over three decades.From the playful energy of early stages to the more

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02:41:52

Choose Your Own Adventure

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2025/06/18

Episode #376 of BGMania: A Video Game Music Podcast. Today on the show, Bryan and Bedroth are flipping the script with a unique musical experiment that takes us through some iconic and obscure soundtracks. From epic JRPGs and nostalgic Nintendo favorites to unexpected indie gems and adrenaline-pumping action scores, this episode is all about connection and chaos. 🎶 Using a coin toss to determine who goes first, Bryan and Bedroth challenge each other to pick tracks that connect by sharing a single

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