Sunday, May 27, 2018

Nerd Noise Radio - Channel 1: "Noise from the Hearts of Nerds" Podcast - “C1E29: VCO Metroid”



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: Brinstar - 04:59
05: Item Room - 06:47
06: Item Fanfare - 07:48
07: Kraid's Lair - 07:56
08: Norfair - 09:50
09: Ridley's Lair - 11:15
10: Tourian - 12:47
11: Mother Brain - 13:49
12: Escape - 14:25
13: Ending - 16:14
14: Outro - 18:30

Music Block Runtime: 16:08, Total Episode Runtime: 23:10

Our Intro and Outro Music is Funky Radio - Jet Grind Radio - Dreamcast - BB Rights

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Thanks for listening! Join us again Thursday, June 14th for C1E30 (Channel 1, Episode 30): "The Big Sound of the Little Guy - vol. 1 (A SUPER-SIZED Episode) - Delicious VGM on "Noise from the Hearts of Nerds"! And wherever you are - Fly the N!

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Sunday, May 6, 2018

Nerd Noise Radio - Channel 1: "Noise from the Hearts of Nerds" Podcast - “C1E28: Sense of the Scene - vol. 1”


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 Instruments" VGM Cover]: Stemage - Metroid Metal - The Tunnel (orig. comp: Ryoji Yoshitomi) - 00:02:23  
03: [Original Chiptune]: Kulor - My First LSDJ - Gameboy - 00:06:31  
04: [Non-VGM by VGM composer - Ryuichi Sakamoto]: Akiko Yano - Aisuru Hito Yo - Ai Ga Nakucha Ne (1982) - 00:08:40  
05: [Original Chiptune]: Mr Sonic699 - Segadore Genesid 64 - Genesis - 00:13:05  
06: [Chip Cover of Non-VGM music]: Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out - Gameboy (MicroD) - 00:15:11  
07: ["Real Instruments" VGM Cover]: SST Band - Defeat - Galaxy Force 2- (orig. comp: Koichi Namiki) - 00:18:44  
08: [Non-VGM by VGM Composer - Martin Iveson]: Soulstice - Colour (AtJazz Remix) - 00:23:12  
09: [Original Chiptune]: Freezedream - Lullaby - 00:29:26  
10: [Doujin Music]: Summer Style '96 (PC98) - FMP Music Disk Vol.4 - Ryu Umemoto - 00:31:37  
11: ["System X" Chip Cover of "System Y" VGM]: Savaged Regime - Beach - Plok (Sega Genesis cover) (orig. comp: Tim and/or Geoff Follin / orig. sys: SNES) - 00:35:02  
12: [Original Chiptune]: TQ_Jam - Squash (2A03 + VRC7 + N163) - 00:40:12  
13: [Non-VGM that presaged VGM]: Logic System - Unit - Logic (1981) - 00:43:11  
14: ["Real Instruments" VGM Cover]: Super Soul Bros. Hydrocity (orig. comp: Sonic 3 Sound Team) - 00:47:56  
15: ["System X" Chip Cover of "System Y" VGM]: Thunder Force IV - Fighting Back (PC Engine) - by Michirin9801 (orig comp:  Toshiharu Yamanishi / orig sys: Genesis) - 00:51:33  
16: ["Real Instruments" VGM Cover]: Symphonic Actraiser - Northwall (orig. comp: Yuzo Koshiro) - 00:54:16  
17: [Non-Video Game computer program music]: Microsoft Interactive Sampler 1996 - Main Theme - Unknown - 00:57:20  
18: [Chip Cover of non-VGM - Mario Paint]: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Mario Paint - by:  YouTuber "oShockwave" (orig. comp: Lennon-McCartney) - 00:58:20  
19: [Original Chiptune - Tracker Music]: Beek - Pleadians (Amiga) - 01:00:20  
20: [Non-VGM inspired by VGM]: Hiatus Kaiyote - Atari - Choose Your Weapon (2015) - 01:02:28  
21: [Original Chiptune]: Commandycan - Ice Boat - NES - 01:08:36  
22: ["System X" Chip Cover of "System Y" VGM]: C64 cover of Chronos - Main Theme - by YouTuber "MovieMovies1" (orig. comp: Tim Follin / orig sys: ZX Spectrum PC Speaker) - 01:09:22  
23: [Floppy Drive Matrix cover of VGM]: The Floppotron - At Doom's Gate - Pawel Zadrozniak (orig. comp: Bobby Prince) - 01:12:27  
24: [Original Chiptune]: Goluigi - Popping Corners (SNES) - BotB Winterchip X - 01:13:59  
25: ["Real Instruments" VGM Cover]: David KBD - Golden Axe - Stage 1 (orig. comp: You Takada) - 01:16:46  
26: ["VGM Karaoke" (original lyrics and vocals over VGM never intended for lyrics or vocals)]: Pieness 64 - Coldman (Rockman and Fortissimo) (orig. comp: Toshihiko Horiyama, Naoshi Mizuta, and/or Akari Kaida) - 01:19:40  
27: [Original Chiptune]: DYA - Homecoming (Chiptunes = Win) - PC Engine and C64 Duet - 01:21:50  
28: [Non-VGM by VGM Composer - Daniel Capo]: Daniel Capo - A Stroll Through Dreamland  - 01:25:30  
29: Outro - 01:27:29 
 
Music Block Runtime: 01:25:09, Total Episode Runtime: 01:35:01

Our Intro and Outro Music is Funky Radio - Jet Grind Radio - Dreamcast - BB Rights

The episode can be found here:


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Option 2: If you're ONLY interested in Channel 1  ("Noise from the Hearts of Nerds") episodes, and not in any of the other content that is or will be offered by Nerd Noise Radio, there is a Channel 1-specific feed. But it's hosted on a free account, rather than an upgraded account like the "All Channels Feed" with lower quality sound (mono, I believe), a maximum 2hrs per month of content (so if the month's episodes run longer than that, they may need to be trimmed), and episodes expire off the feed forever after 90 days. It is STRONGLY recommended for most listeners to subscribe to the All-Channels feed instead. However, if you really are only interested in Channel 1 content, here's the RSS: 


Our episodes will also appear on our Nerd Noise Radio YouTube Channel - just search for Nerd Noise Radio, you'll find us! Here's today's episode:


Additionally, there are YouTube Playlists you can follow, both an "All Channels" Feed (recommended), as well as channel-specific feeds. You can find them here:



Nerd Noise Radio is now available on Twitch as well! Episodes 21 and forward will be uploaded as they're released, with the backlog of earlier episodes to follow. You can find us here:


The specific episode can be found here:


You can also find us on The Retro Junkies Network:


You can find us (and all of our episodes) as "Nerd Noise Radio" on Archive.org and can also find us and join the conversation on both our Nerd Noise Radio Network Facebook, Google+, and Twitter pages, as well as our Facebook and Google+ "Nerd Noise Radio - Easy Mode" and "Nerd Noise Radio - Expert Mode" groups. 


As always, your feedback and input is DEEPLY appreciated, so we cheerfully invite you to "blow up the comments section", or you can always reach us by e-mail at nerdnoiseradio@gmail.com as well as all the aforementioned social media outlets.

Thanks for listening! Join us again Sunday, May 27th for C1E29 (Channel 1, Episode 29): "VCO Metroid" - Delicious VGM on "Noise from the Hearts of Nerds"! And wherever you are - Fly the N!

Cheers!