Nerd Noise Radio

Today’s broadcast is C1E41 for Mishmash Monday, February 4th, 2019. Today’s Episode is Mishmash Monday, vol. 7 - the inaugural episode of 2019's "Season 3".   01 - Intro - 00:00:00 02 - Fantavision (US) - PS2 - intro - Soichi Terada - 00:02:08 03 - Sonic Mania - multi - Studiopolis Zone Act 2 - Tee Lopes - 00:02:40 04 - Ernest Evans - Genesis - Stage 2 - Motoi Sakuraba - 00: 05:09 05 - Sim City Cl...

Happy New Year! Today, we take a few minutes to talk about the future of Nerd Noise Radio, and what that will look like in 2019 moving forward (hint: no, we're not going off the air). :-)   Afterwards, we include our first ever Nerd Noise Radio RE-RUN! And what better way to kick things off than the start with our VERY FIRST EPISODE: C1E1: "Press Start"?!   Tracklist - Track#, Game, System, Compos...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 40 for Theme Thursday, December 20th, 2018. Today’s Theme is Listener Picks on a program we're calling "Listener Picks - vol. 1". Guest curated by the listeners - guest hosted by the listeners!   01 - Prologue - 00:00:00 02 - Intro - 00:00:10 03 - Wizards and Warriors – NES – Opening Theme – David Wise – Phillip Vaughn - 00:02:38 04 - Super Smash Bros. Ulitmate  - SWIT...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 39 for Face Off Friday, November 23rd, 2018. Today’s Episode is "Nerd Noise Crossovers - vol 3: Soundtrack Face Off Friday: The Cyber Knight  Soundtrack - PC Engine vs Super Famicom, composed by Michiharu Hasuya, Osamu Kasai, and Junko Yokoyama.   01: Intro - 00:00:00   Direct comparisons (same tracks used in same places on both versions - SFC vs PCE all)   02: Name En...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 38 for TwoFer Tuesday, November 13th, 2018. Today's program will be "TwoFer Tuesday - vol. 4".   Track Number / Game (Composer) / Track Names (Composers) / Time Stamp   01: Intro - 00:00 02: Astyanax - NES - Kiyoshi Yokoyama Remilia Castle - 02:03 Red Road - 04:31 03: Chakan: The Forever Man - Genesis - Mark Steven Miller and/or Jason Scher The Tundra Beast - 06:20 The...

Happy Halloween! Today’s broadcast is Episode 37 for Soundtrack Saturday, October 27th, 2018. Today’s soundtrack is the Super Castlevania IV soundtrack on the SNES, composed by Masanori Adachi and Taro Kudo.   Note: While producing the video, I noticed (and corrected) a few mistakes in the show notes that I did not notice when recording the audio for the outro. So the spoken track list in the outr...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 36 for Mishmash Monday, October 8th, 2018. Today's program will be "Mishmash Monday - vol. 6"   Track#, Game, System, Track Name, Composer, Timestamp:   01: Intro - 00:00 02: Pitfall 2 - Atari 2600 - Main Theme - David Crane - 02:03 03: Sonic Mania - multi - Main Menu - Tee Lopes - 3:00 04: Tetris - CD-I - Level 3 - Jim Andron - 4:07 05: LoZ: Twilight Princess - GC/Wii...

  Today’s broadcast is Episode 35 for Theme Thursday, September 20th, 2018. Today’s theme is music from computer systems on a program (as I'm sure our Des Moines listeners will appreciate) we're calling "The Floppy Show" - a Super-Sized Episode!   Track#, Game, System, Track Name, Composer, Timestamp:   01: Intro - 00:00:00 02: Doom - PC (ROLAND SC-155) - At Doom's Gate - Bobby Prince - 00:02:55 0...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 34 for Soundtrack Saturday, August 25th, 2018. Today’s Episode is "Nerd Noise Crossovers - vol. 2: TwoFer Soundtrack Saturday. Soundtracks are the Contra, and Super C soundtracks for the NES -Contra is composed by Kazuki Muaoka and arranged by Hidenori Maezawa and Kiyohiro Sada -Super C is composed by Kazuki Muaoka, and Motoaki Furukawa, and arranged by Hidenori Maezaw...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 33 for Face Off Friday, August 10th, 2018. Today's program will be "Face Off Friday - vol. 2"   Play along with us! Let us know in the comments section, or on our social media sites, or by e-mail which versions of which tracks you like better - and why! Let's cuss it, and discuss it!   Track Number / Game Name / Track Name / Composers / Versions List / Timestamp   01:...

The creation of the Episode 32 Outro was unique for the show, and very, VERY special for me. It was a family project involving the wife and the kiddo. Since this was a labor of love with people I love, I'm sure not all of the heart-swelling magic that I feel about it will be fully transferrable to an audience who doesn't know them. Here is my best effort to transfer as much of that magic to you as...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 32 for Mishmash Monday, July 23rd, 2018 on a program we're calling "Mishmash Monday - vol. 5".   This episode is dedicated to my lovely wife, Jodee, who made me the happiest man on earth 19yrs ago today. Love ya, babe! This episode is also co-curated by Jodee, made up principally of tracks that are extra special to her - arranged into two separate phases: first sweet,...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 31 for Soundtrack Saturday, July 7th, 2018. Today’s Soundtrack is the Streets of Rage 2 soundtrack (including unused tracks) on the Sega Genesis, composed by Yuzo Koshiro and Motohiro Kawashima.   Track Number / Track Name / Time stamp   01: Intro - 00:00:00 02: SOR Super Mix (Intro vers.) - 00:02:07 03: Character Select - 00:03:22 04: Go Straight  - 00:03:45 05: In Th...

Nerd Noise Radio - Channel F: Special Rebroadcast - W.A.R.T. Radio - Episode 11: Indie Extravaganza   Today, we are featuring a rebroadcast of an episode of a podcast that is -NOT- made by Nerd Noise Radio. This is an episode of W.A.R.T. Radio - a VGM "gaiden" of the Nintendomain Podcast. More info on why we are doing this is included in the intro of the episode. Below is a copy/paste of the origi...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 30 for Theme Thursday, June 14, 2018. Today’s theme is Indie Game music, on a program we're calling "The Big Sound of the Little Guy - vol. 1" - A Super-Sized Episode!   Track#, Game, System, Track Name, Composer, Timestamp:   01: Intro - 00:00:00 02: Ranquest - Hydra Development System- In-game theme - c: John Wedgeworth / a: Jay Cook - 00:02:17 03: VVVVVV - multi - P...

Today’s broadcast is C1E29 for Scene Sunday, May 27th 2018. Today’s Episode will feature the Metroid soundtrack for NES performed entirely on 70's era analog synthesizers by Chiptune and remix scenester "Luminist" on a program we're calling "VCO Metroid" - a Fun-Sized episode. Original compositions by Hirokazu (Hip) Tanaka.   01: Intro - 00:00 02: Title Theme - 02:24 03: Samus Fanfare - 04:49 04:...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 28 for Scene Sunday, May 6th, 2018. Today’s Episode is a free play of elements found throughout the space just outside of video game music, covers, remixes, chiptunes, karaoke, and so much more, on a program we're calling "Sense of the Scene - vol. 1"    Tracklist - provided in various formats depending on "scene subgenre":   01: Intro - 00:00:00   02: ["Real Instrumen...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 27 for Mishmash Monday, April 23rd, 2018, on a program we're calling "Mishmash Monday - vol. 4"   Track#, Game, System, Track Name, Composer, Timestamp:   01: Intro - 00:00 02: Chu Chu Rocket - Dreamcast - Challenge - Tomoya Ohtani - 02:07 03: Wolfchild - SNES - Map Screen - Martin Iveson - 05:00 04: Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge - multi - Rikuo - Takayuki Iwai...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 26 for Soundtrack Saturday, April 7th, 2018. Today’s soundtrack is the Mega Man X soundtrack on the Super NES, composed by Setsuo Yamamoto, Makoto Tomozawa, Yuki Iwai, Yuko Takehara, and Toshihiko Horiyama.   Track Number / Track Name / Time stamp   01: Intro - 00:00 02: Title - 02:13 03: Password - 02:37 04: Opening Stage - 03:57 05: Vile (Intro) - 05:31 06: Vile - 05...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 26a for Scene Sunday, April 1st, 2018. Today, we will be focusing on the works of renowned lounge musicians who were little-known to have gotten their starts in the chiptune and video game music scene. We will hear a collection of their tunes in their original chip format on a program we're calling "The Secret [Extra] Lives of Lounge Singers".   01: Intro - 00:00 02: F...

WARNING: This submission is SUPER-DUPER LONG – like “Insane in the Membrane” long!!! Like, take a week to make the track list long!!! It’s the musical version of a “tl;dr”. And now for a non-musical version of one, here’s the explanation (with track list to follow):   If you’re new to Nerd Noise Radio, and feel this is oppressively long, fear not (and certainly unsubscribe not)! This is not at all...

Today’s broadcast is C1E25 for Wayback Wednesday, March 14th, 2018. Today’s broadcast is a collection of favorite tracks from Episodes 1-20, picked by you, the listener! Today's program is called "The Best of 2017".   Track#, Game, System, Track Name, Composer, Listener(s), Original Episode, Timestamp (unless obviously otherwise):   01: Intro - 00:00:00 02: Streets of Rage - Genesis - The Streets...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 24 for TwoFer Tuesday, February 27th, 2018, on a program we're calling "TwoFer Tuesday - vol. 3" ---NOTE--- There is a mistake in the tracklist. I was unable to catch it in time to fix it in the episode itself, but have fixed it in the show notes. The track list is corrected with an asterisk. See the asterisk at the VERY bottom of the show notes for the details of the...

Back in November on Channel 1, we had our first FaceOff Friday episode, and with it, our first Nerd Noise Radio contest! The third person to e-mail nerdnoiseradio@gmail.com would get to have their picks featured in a bonus episode here on Channel F, and if they so chose, even guest host the intro and/or outro of the episode. If the winner would turn out to have a podcast or other project of their...

Today’s broadcast is Episode 23 for Theme Thursday, February 8th, 2018. Today’s theme is music from the Forza 3 XBox360 menu suite, composed by Lance Hayes, on a program we're calling "Pedal to the Menu".   Track Number / Track Name / Time stamp   01: Intro - 00:00:00 02: X Track - 00:2:13 03: This Final Lap - 00:08:44 04: Road Side - 00:14:15 05: Van Air - 00:19:22 06: Elapsed Time - 00:24:40 07:...