VG Frequency #059: Establish an Intercourse
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 30, 2005 / 10:20 PM - 2:52 AM EDT
Liontamer f/ThatPaige, Rexy, Compyfox, D-Lux, Joe Cam & Shael Riley
Joe Cam (as D-Lux): “I’m boring.”
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VG Frequency #055: RoFLing Too Much
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 2, 2005 / 11 PM - 4:23 AM EDT (Daylight Savings Time, folks)
Liontamer f/The Wingless, SgtRama, Nicuraguan Death Squad, Flik, Darangen, Kamoh, D-Lux, Hemophiliac, Suzumebachi, Aurora, analoq & Cesar Optimo
irriadin: “Should I tell Azar that his song is playing?”
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VG Frequency #051: Broken Every Single
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, March 5, 2005 / 10:15 PM - 2:40 AM EST
Liontamer f/Trenthian, Joe Cam, Zeratul, Flik & Beatdrop
OverCoat: “Dude, Larry has broken every single one of those rules…on every show…”
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VG Frequency #050: Pretzel Twist
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, February 26, 2005 / 10 PM - 4:40 AM EST
Liontamer f/Joe Cam, OverCoat, ThatPaige, Beatdrop, Antonio Pizza, Flik, Shael Riley, animefreak, Daniel Baranowsky, D-Lux, zircon, Kaleb Grace & djpretzel
djpretzel: “You say I’m not nice…that’s not nice.”
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VG Frequency #049: Mitsuda Does So Well
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, February 19, 2005 / 10 PM - 3:30 AM EST
Liontamer f/Mustin, Nate Cloud (cameo), Antonio Pizza, Koala, Irish Devil (cameo), Steven Smith, H the 8th, Rory O’Boyle, DarkeSword, ThatPaige, DCT, Joe Cam & Flik
Ailsean: “Larry said my name right! Yay! Prozax insists on calling me ‘AL shawn.’”
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VG Frequency #048: Angle 6
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, February 12, 2005 / 10:40 PM - 1:50 AM EST
Liontamer f/ThatPaige, Trenthian, Hemophiliac, Flik, Antonio Pizza, Miss Robin & Bladiator
Suzumebachi: “I wish I could see what the hell is going on.”
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VG Frequency #047: Keep the Cool Side Cool
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, February 5, 2005 / 11 PM - 4 AM EST
Liontamer f/NoWave, Hemophiliac, Beatdrop, Adhesive Boy & Flik
EdgeCrusher: “We don’t believe in music around these parts.”
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VG Frequency #046: Hot a Lot
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Tuesday, February 1, 2005 / 7 - 10:13 PM EST
Liontamer f/ThatPaige, Kaleb Grace, Flik, Shael Riley & Koala
Flik (singing): “Oh, Larry you’re so hottttt! Oh Larry Larry Larry Larry O.! La la la la!”
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VG Frequency #045: Touching My Soul with Your Manhood
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, January 22, 2005 / 10:15 PM - 3:05 AM EST
Liontamer f/Xerol Oplan, Compyfox, Daniel Baranowsky, Leifo, Flik & SgtRama
zircon: “Compyfox sounds so cool! He’s exactly what I envisioned!” - Koala: “Dude, Fox! Lay me doooown! Oh my God, that accent is so hot!” - Aurora: “Oooooh, accent!”
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VG Frequency #044.99: Zombo Everybody, Zombo Everything
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Thursday, January 20, 2005 / 10 PM - 1:02 AM EST
Liontamer
analoq: “chicks do all sorts of things. except me.”
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VG Frequency #044: Dragon Fourior War
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, December 11, 2004 / 10 PM - 3:15 AM EST
Liontamer f/NoWave, Joe Cam, Beatdrop, DCT, Koala & Darangen
NoWave: “Dude, you can’t be correcting my pronunciation tonight…DRAGON FOURIOR WAR!”
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VG Frequency #043: Verbal Battle 87
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, December 4, 2004 / 9:20 PM - 1 AM EST
Liontamer f/D-Lux, Aurora, DarkeSword, Joshua Morse & Trenthian
Trenthian: “Just lift up your shirt! It’ll be alright!”
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VG Frequency #038: Queen Caramella Comes Out at Night
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, October 30, 2004 / 10:05 PM - 12:53 AM EST
Liontamer f/DarkeSword, SgtRama, MaJIN_SaN, zircon, Digital Coma & Sithlord-Aku
Nathan Lee Cunningham III: “What happened to the woman of my dreams? Is she still there?”
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VG Frequency #032: Xeno Light (The Idea of Mustin…)
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, September 18, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 2 AM EST
Liontamer f/Jared Hudson, Flik, Beatdrop, Mustin, Adhesive Boy, D-Lux & Suzumebachi
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VG Frequency #031: Peel My Banana
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, September 11, 2004 / 10:15 PM - 3:45 AM EST
Liontamer f/Protricity, Daniel Baranowsky, Hemophiliac, Sithlord-Aku, Flik, D-Lux, Jared Hudson, Adhesive Boy, Vigilante, Red Omen, Icy Guy, Digital Coma & analoq
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VG Frequency #030: Community & Togetherness
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, September 4, 2004 / 10:15 PM - 1:45 AM EST
Liontamer f/MaJIN_SaN, DarkeSword, Adhesive Boy, Vigilante, zircon, SgtRama & DCT
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VG Frequency #028: Quite the Contrary
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, May 1, 2004 / 10 PM - 12:45 AM EST
Liontamer f/DarkeSword, JigginJonT, Vigilante & D-Lux
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VG Frequency #027: Loss Prevention
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 24, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 1:20 AM EST
Liontamer f/Debotron, Bagel Fuzzynuts, DJ Old Dirty Dad, Dakar, Digital Coma, ThatPaige, D-Lux, Adhesive Boy, bLiNd & Jaroban
0. We’re joined in the studio by Debotron, Bagel Fuzzynuts & DJ Old Dirty Dad as we field a call from the FCC (watch yo’ mouth) [http://dc.cowten.net]
1. Rayza - VG Frequency “Bee Gees’ Frequency” Bumper
2. Nobuo Uematsu - “The Highwind Takes to the Skies” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
3. MENBAH! - Final Fantasy 7 “Prayer” [OC ReMix #1162]
4. Grey - “Grey” [http://pixelated.myrmid.com/users/jigginjont]
5. zyko - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “Woods of the Invertix” [VGMix1 #1246]
6. Nobuo Uematsu - “Mining Town” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
7. Dakar makes interesting conversation with the crew [http://homepage.mac.com/nilsraab]
8. OstraDragon, a.k.a. Emmanuel, resurrects his statistics and calls for chat room regulation [http://dc.cowten.net]
9. BlueFaeraeMoon, a.k.a. Susan, sounds sickly and gets verbally mistreated
10. OstraDragon bonds with Bagel and pours his soul out [http://dc.cowten.net]
11. D-Lux wonders what that train wreck just was, but he brings us back to earth with some insight on some of his potential plans for a move into remixing [http://rockbottomdlux.freewebspace.com]
12. McVaffe - Red Alarm “Red Dimension” [OC ReMix #914]
13. The Black Lodge - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “Ocarina Boogie” [OC ReMix #32]
14. Jay-Z f/DCT - “December 4th (The Streets Mix)” [http://www.thebigshot.com]
15. sephfire - Kingdom Hearts 1 “Above the Rising Falls” [VGMix2 #1303]
16. analoq - Phantasy Star 1 “Wanta Phanta” [OC ReMix #953]
17. Nobuo Uematsu - “Cait Sith’s Theme” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
18. Adhesive Boy’s older brother hates video game mixes but likes “Ocarina Boogie”; AB’s digging the old school mixes, recognizes Bagel Fuzzynuts from UnMod legend, and segues into stuff about BEERmix and the pimpnicity of analoq, his commitments to Digital Coma’s Donkey Kong Country 1 Arrangement Collaboration, and the artistic tribulations of Star Salzman [http://adhesiveboy.no-ip.com]
19. Gay bowling, anyone?
20. bLiNd pimps out Cartpushers.net and provides us tales of Wal-Mart Loss Prevention while he and Bagel debate the merits of Wal-Mart hookups; he also gives info on his material for the Donkey Kong Country 1 Arrangement Collaboration, his collaborative additions to Prophecy’s “On Top of Jacob’s Ladder” for the Project Majestic Mix Trance album and a possible July 2004 release date for the album now that things are starting to near completion [http://www.thebrailroom.com]
21. McVaffe - Super Street Fighter 2 “London Drizzle” [OC ReMix #453]
22. mv - Final Fantasy 11 “Heavenly Anew” [VGMix2 #1299]
23. Disposer - Secret of Mana “The End of Loneliness” [VGMix2 #1307]
24. Nobuo Uematsu - “If You Open Your Heart…” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
25. Paige reveals her identity as BlueFaeraeMoon (bitch!) and Bagel makes some moves; If you ever wanted to know why Bagel took that infamous picture…you will KNOW
26. GrayLightning - Final Fantasy 4 “Phoenix Symphonic” [http://www.funender.com/music/bands/422/music.php]
27. Risa Ohki - Final Fantasy 1 “Prelude” [Final Fantasy: Pray]
28. Destiny - Final Fantasy 9 & Seiken Densetsu 3 “Veiled World” [VGMix2 #1329]
29. Nobuo Uematsu - “A Secret, Sleeping in the Deep Sea” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
30. Jaroban gives us a long-awaited call-in and tells us about meeting up with Vigilante, the value of a Berklee education, remixing as a phase and when he might be able to get back into the game, the creation of “Super Mario Bros. Medley (Live)” and debating over whether to remake the mix in a studio setting [http://bantaj.flatirons.org]
31. Digital Coma thinks “it” is quite amusing; “it” is it [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
32. djpretzel - ActRaiser 1 “Lord PROTEKTOR” [OC ReMix #96]
33. McVaffe - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 “Ice Capped” [OC ReMix #240]
34. Ziwtra - Final Fantasy Adventure “Willed Assault” [OC ReMix #1012]
35. Nobuo Uematsu - “Honeybee Manor” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
36. “Al Gore” is still wishing he could be president; Larry: “I like how you would go to counseling for the hentai problem, but not for losing the presidency”
37. SnappleMan - Star Ocean: Blue Sphere “Killer Dokko” [VGMix2 #1322]
38. goat - Contra 1 “Crossfire” [VGMix2 #1313]
39. Aphex Twin - Pac-Man “Powerpill Pacman” [http://www.drukqs.net]
40. Nobuo Uematsu - “Buried in the Snow” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
41. Stemage - Metroid 1 “Intro” [Metroid Metal]
VG Frequency #026: Eclectic Electric
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 17, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 1:40 AM EST
Liontamer f/Electron, Digital Coma, DarkeSword & Jared Hudson
0. Electron, fellow WMRE DJ & old-school OC ReMixer, joins the show as the special guest host [http://vaultradio.cjb.net]
1. Rayza f/Liontamer - VG Frequency “Number One Host” Bumper
2. Jared Hudson - VG Frequency “JHX Soundtest” Bumper
3. Nobuo Uematsu - “The Prelude” [Final Fantasy I OST]
4. Why did that hot chick not stay on the line? We’ll miss you, “hot chick” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
5. Electron - “Polarized” [http://members.aol.com/rbrav]
6. zircon - Phantasy Star 4 “baal4sale” [VGMix2 #1240]
7. virt & Ailsean - Final Fantasy 6 “Dancing Mad Once Again” [VGMix2 #1248]
8. Nobuo Uematsu - “Ship” [Final Fantasy I OST]
9. Electron - “Shades of Gray” [http://members.aol.com/rbrav]
10. Emperor - Final Fantasy Tactics “Final Funeral” [The People’s Remix Competition 13]
11. Blak Omen - VG Frequency “Best In Chinatown” Bumper
12. Blak Omen - Lennus “Hagudo Shakedown” [VGMix2 #1043]
13. MC - The Legend of Zelda 2 “Thelonius Temple High” [OC ReMix #82]
14. Nobuo Uematsu - “Dungeon” [Final Fantasy I OST]
15. “Emmanuel” provides us with his statistics; Why don’t we have characters? [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
16. DarkeSword’s pollen allergies have been clearing up and the community cares; Shariq joins us as Electron harkens back to the olden days of OCR including info on the now rare-to-find “Thelonius Temple Low”, and Darke let’s us in on plans to team up with JigginJonT as part of the Donkey Kong Country Arrangement Collaboration, as well as VGMix’s up-and-coming newsletter on the game music remixing community [http://www.darkesword.com]
17. “Susan” professes her love for Emmanuel and enriches our lives with a dramatic poem on Link & Zelda
18. Electron - Faxanadu “Goofy Ska” [OC ReMix #167]
19. zircon - “Sprite Swapping” [CompoST 14]
20. k-wix - Kid Icarus “Harmonic Invocation” [http://k-wix.no-ip.com]
21. zykO - VG Frequency “Keep It Real” Bumper
22. Stemage - Metroid 1 “Kraid’s Theme” [Metroid Metal]
23. Chuck Dodgers - Deflektor “Laser Dance” [OC ReMix #132 / R:K:O #280]
24. Nobuo Uematsu - “Airship” [Final Fantasy I OST]
25. Emmanuel returns to continue Susan’s powerful poem [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
26. Susan continues to profess her love for Emmanuel; click
27. Krisham giggles like a schoolgirl; that’s so so disturbing [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
28. Paige feels sorry for Krisham breaking his leg
29. Kavitha’s pollen allergies are still bothering her and the community cares
30. Electron - “Auxiliary Power” [http://members.aol.com/rbrav]
31. Leifo - “Despair (Remastered)” [http://www.leifo.com]
32. SgtRama - VG Frequency “Eat A Bumper” Bumper
33. rimco - Yie Ar Kung-Fu “Mists of Yie Ar” [OC ReMix #135]
34. Nobuo Uematsu - “Main Theme” [Final Fantasy I OST]
35. “What’s your name, scumbag?” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
36. Electron - Shadowgate “Pulse” [http://members.aol.com/rbrav]
37. ArseAssassin - Final Fantasy Tactics “The 4th Dimension” [The People’s Remix Competition 13]
38. Nixdorux - The Legend of Zelda 3 “The Defeat of Ganon” [VGMix2 #1286]
39. Arkimedes - Halo 1 “Fall from Above (You Can’t Stop)” [VGMix2 #851 / OC ReMix to-be-posted]
40. Nobuo Uematsu - “Battle Scene” [Final Fantasy I OST]
41. Electron - Megaman 2 “Bubbleman Electron” [OC ReMix #143]
42. JigginJonT - VG Frequency “Be As One” Bumper
43. Grey - “Kyle’s Song” [http://pixelated.myrmid.com/users/jigginjont]
44. Nobuo Uematsu - “Town” [Final Fantasy I OST]
45. OverCoat - VG Frequency “Makes Me Question” Bumper
46. OverCoat - “La Ciudad Que Nunca Duerme, Despertando a un Lugar Que Sueña” (a.k.a. ‘The City That Never Sleeps, Waking Up in a Dreaming Place’) [CompoST 14]
47. OverCoat - Super Metroid “If You’re Going to Zebes, Fight with Missiles, Beams, and Screws!” [VGMix2 #1265]
48. Nobuo Uematsu - “Underwater Temple” [Final Fantasy I OST]
49. Beatdrop - VG Frequency “Lose His Mind” Bumper
50. Digital Coma - Donkey Kong Country 1 “Saccharine Serenity” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
51. Israfel - Super Mario 64 “Onyx Lips and Cheese Nips” [VGMix1]
52. Quinn Fox - Strider “Vibe Victory” [http://quinn.50g.com]
53. Markus Schneider & Mahoney f/Elsa Persson & Karin Öjehagen - “Sweet Games” [R:K:O #2199]
54. Nobuo Uematsu - “Matoya’s Cave” [Final Fantasy I OST]
55. Anna is spittin’ dat hot fire!
56. Star Salzman - VG Frequency “WMRE Jingle” Bumper
57. Arkimedes - Shenmue 1 “Dreaming While I Wake” [VGMix2 #1253]
58. Disco Dan - Blaster Master “Direct Current Trance” [VGMix2 #707]
59. Nobuo Uematsu - “Chaos’ Temple” [Final Fantasy I OST]
60. Jared Hudson joins bLiNd on the list of remixers who hate working for Wal-Mart, tells us how he ranted on WalmartSucks.com and wants to get some real money working for Hewlett-Packard, thinks of following in the footsteps of Danny Elfman, discloses the record-holding status of Bloomington, Indiana, talks about getting ready to go to Berklee and the number of remixers who could be attending there, highlights an upcoming collab with Abram McCalment (”Icy Hot”), recalls classic putdown material about Kaijin & Jennifer Colton, laughs at the often-seen stupidity of the professional music business, and pimps the quality of the G.H.O.S.T. Ops mod for Half-Life [http://www.hudsonstudios.net]
61. Nobuo Uematsu - “Save Music” [Final Fantasy I OST]
VG Frequency #025: Pretend This Isn’t Real
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 10, 2004 / 10 PM - 2:07 AM EST
Liontamer f/OverCoat, DCT, Kaleb Grace, zyko, DarkeSword, Adhesive Boy, Digital Coma, MaJIN_SaN, zircon & Daniel Baranowsky
1. Liontamer - VG Frequency “Snow Promotion” Promo
2. Jared Hudson - VG Frequency “JHX Soundtest” Bumper
3. Yoko Shimomura - “Ultimate Strength ~ Victory Road” [Live A Live OST]
4. Xerol Oplan - “Overdriven Traffic” [Xerol’s Quest OST]
5. Selecta Novel - Simon the Sorcerer “Dragon’s Winter Cave” [AMIGAremix #9 / VGMix2 #1171]
6. DJ Potatoe - Astérix “Niggaz for Life (Potatoe X-Strike Mix)” [http://www.x-strikestudios.com]
7. Yoko Shimomura - “City of Hopelessness” [Live A Live OST]
8. OverCoat pays a long overdue visit on the air and he’s feelin’ the love; he sheds some light on a potentially upcoming Super Metroid mix, as well as SoundTempest’s & CompoST’s usefulness as a place to develop his music, the relative crudiness of “The Sadness of a Reverberated Heart”, quick Wesley Willis-inspired kwakery, a upcoming Anime Remix with Destiny (”Happy Haibane”) and how they first collaborated on the Seiken Densetsu 3 mix “Angels Dear”, messing around with his Yamaha keyboard, his decision to never submit anything to OverClocked ReMix, the subsequent revival of VGMix, as well as a quick pimp for fans to review his Deus Ex remix “UNATCOAT” [http://rks.no-ip.com/~seattleovercoat]
9. Edgen Animations - Halo 1 “Ruined Desert” [OC ReMix #1152]
10. Ork Estral - Super Ghouls ‘N Ghosts “Sea Sick” [http://nigel.has.it]
11. OverCoat - “The Sadness of a Reverberated Heart” [CompoST 6]
12. Argitoth - “The Wail Unheard” [SoundTempest to-be-posted]
13. Yoko Shimomura - “Silent Labyrinth” [Live A Live OST]
14. DCT is chillin’ in radioland and has no love for the haters; he jokes about TrueStar’s VGMix chatterbox antics, is feeling DJ Potatoe’s Niggaz 4 Life remix, has ideas for playing around with zykO’s a cappella vocals for “Niggaz 4 Life”, mulls over the feasibility of vocalizing “Iced Out Nine Twenty Two”, is back in the thick of things judging for SoundTempest, doesn’t agree with the double standard of mainstream remix vs. game remix commercialization, provides a personal overview of OneUp Studios’ newly-released “The Very Best of SEGA”, reveals Mustin’s enjoyment of Dan Baranowsky’s impression of him last week, runs down upcoming remixes and originals, and pimps the return of TheBigShot.com [http://www.thebigshot.com]
15. Crazy Crakaz All-Starz (Joe Cam, po!, mp, Roggah, Flik, AE & Shael Riley) - River City Ransom “River City Rap” [River City Rumble OST / VGMix2 #1082]
16. Unknown - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “A Storm in the Desert” [Artifact of Power / VGMix2 #455 / OC ReMix #1153]
17. analoq - “kastle activity” [CompoST 12]
18. Unknown - “Corridors Make for a Good Hangout” [CompoST 12]
19. Moose585 - “Don’t Look Over There!” [CompoST 13]
20. zircon - “The Demon Ate My Dog” [CompoST 13]
21. goat - Kid Icarus “Slice of Heaven” [VGMix2 #1217]
22. Yoko Shimomura - “Dangerous Bar” [Live A Live OST]
23. Kaleb Grace apparently believes in quick, graceless exits; he’ll be back…[3 minutes later]…I told ya; Kaleb’s pimps his regular fandom of OCR, which is longer than practically everyone but Species 8472, and has always been contributing to OCR any way he can; he reveals that he’s hoping to get into remixing with Reason thanks to the help of SuperGreenX, and goes over how he was tapped to collaborate on the cover and insert art for SGX’s new CD “Synesthetic”, how he’s still waiting for his copy of the CD, the fallacy of “BEER 7: The Phantom BEER”, other ways he helps the game music fan community, his start-from-scratch approach to learning the ropes of music creation, the necessary website pimpage, along with some quick, joking shots on Sadorf and SgtRama (nice work!) [http://www.kalebgrace.com]
24. zyko drops by to give everyone some insight on his upcoming original album covering the past 2-3 years of his work (no focus on “weird guitar shit”), the info on the upcoming zykomusik.com including both the involvement of McVaffe on the design end and the showcasing some of his oldest material, why he decided to take a leave of absence from the game remixing scene, how his love is definitely still in game music despite his break from remixing, how he feels it’s more natural and unrestricted creating original work including some spur-of-the-moment song creation with GrayLightning last spring, his assessment (now that VGMix’s connectivity problems have been fixed) of the strong structure of VGMix alongside the deficiencies of the review system, the unpolished raw energy of his VGMix1 works including “Woods of the Invertrix”, and the target date on the opening of zykomusik.com (the end of April 2004) [http://www.soundclick.com/zyko]
25. mv - Final Fantasy 6 “La Ballade de Cayenne” [VGMix1 #224 / VGMix2 #1218]
26. Ryan8bit - Pro Wrestling “Down for the Count (A Winner is No One)” [Dwelling of Duels: Fighting Games / VGMix2 #1193]
27. The Advantage - Bomberman 1 “Stage” [http://www.theadvantageband.com]
28. DarkeSword - Linus Spacehead’s Cosmic Crusade “Space Drifter” [VGMix2 #685 / OC ReMix #1154]
29. Yoko Shimomura - “Captain of the Shooting Stars!” [Live A Live OST]
30. DarkeSword is suffering due to some pollen allergies, but still is able to elaborate for us on how he first heard of Linus Spacehead, the story on how “Space Drifter” was originally called “Virt Spacehead”, the outspoken criticisms received on the saxophone soundfont usage in Space Drifter, why he uses the particular sounds and instruments he’s known for, what underlying elements of Space Drifter have been going unnoticed, the (sarcastic) prospect of doing a Chrono Trigger Zeal theme remix with just the saxophone, what remixes of his are potentially in line for OC ReMix, how he needs to get back into making some new mixes, his (sarcastic) love for pollen and the features of DarkeSword.com [http://www.darkesword.com]
31. Adhesive Boy feels this week’s show was the Warren G. Harding of shows (be sure to look that up), and contributes third-hand information on Digital Coma’s Donkey Kong Country remix collaboration project, assures Larry that he’ll burn for (stupidly) mixing up Easter & Christmas (Larry’s note: THAT was definitely stupidity through osmosis from having AB on the phone, that moron!), rags on DarkeSword for complaining about his Space Drifter reviews, brags about never finishing “Clouds of Smog Over Hyrule”, and calls Larry a fag on the way out; no respect, that kid; no respect at all [http://adhesiveboy.no-ip.com]
32. Risa Ohki - Final Fantasy 6 “Toki no Hourousha” (a.k.a. ‘Wanderer of Time’) [Final Fantasy: Pray]
33. Digital Coma interrupts an otherwise (non-)sensible show to, amongst other stupidity, insult “Adhesive Fag” and pimp out the burgeoning Donkey Kong Country remix collaboration project [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
34. Cara is drunk; Cara is really drunk; Larry sucks
35. Russell Cox - “Celebration of Trials and Tribulations” [The Gamingforce Composing Competition: Christmas 2003]
36. LindsayAnne Klemm - The Legend of Zelda 1 “A Fate Preordained” [http://www.edgen.com/~lindsay]
37. Beej - Chrono Trigger “Sines” [VGMix1 #1557 / VGMix2 #1210]
38. Yoko Shimomura - “Under the Fake” [Live A Live OST]
39. Kavitha is drunk; Kavitha is really drunk; Paige hates Larry’s music; Paige isn’t much of a fan; Dave heard the F-word; Dave will call the FCC; Cara loves Larry’s music; Cara thinks Larry’s balls are too small; Larry sucks
40. MaJIN_SaN says Larry needs to slap those girls! He’s enjoying the music so far and talks it up about the Donkey Kong Country remix collaboration project, booze and the female-procuring properties of Spanish Fly, memories of Linus Spacehead, and smackin’ dat ass [http://www.freestylesession.com]
41. Paige is drunk; Paige is British; Seems Big Ben is missing; Larry sucks
42. zircon - “White Nexus” [Phasma Elementum]
43. Leifo - “Holy Lord” [http://www.leifo.com]
44. Israfel - “Music for Cold Places (GFF Version)” [The Gamingforce Composing Competition: Christmas 2003]
45. Yoko Shimomura - “Sancho.de.Los.Panchos” [Live A Live OST]
46. zircon breaks down the process of the work so far on his in-progress album “Phasma Elementum” (hoping to complete it around June or July 2004) including the hope of engaging all the subtle varieties of techno & trance, the growth of CompoST and plans to integrate it more prominently into SoundTempest, as well as djcubez’s upcoming work on SoundTempest v2 [http://www.zirconstudios.com]
47. McVaffe - NiGHTS into Dreams… “Soft Museum Jam” [OC ReMix #309]
48. Risa Ohki w/Ikuko Noguchi - Final Fantasy 1 “Prelude” [Final Fantasy: Love Will Grow]
49. BT & Caroline Lavelle f/FFmusic Dj - “The Great Escape (HAP Chillout Remix)” [http://www.ffmusic.net]
50. Stemage - Metroid 1 “The Theme” [Metroid Metal / VGMix2 #958]
51. Yoko Shimomura - “Difficult Fight” [Live A Live OST]
52. Protricity - Donkey Kong Country 2 “KRool Intentions” [http://www.public.asu.edu/~arasulin]
53. goat - Rush’n Attack “Purple Heart” [VGMix2 #978 / OC ReMix #1155]
54. Beatdrop - U.N. Squadron “The Air Up Here” [Bit by Bit]
55. Yoko Shimomura - “The Bird Flies in the Sky, the Fish Swims in the River” [Live A Live OST]
56. Jeb Holland most likely passed out on some sort of illegal substance; his female cousin probably gave him mouth-to-mouth; I think he’s ok [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
57. Paige claims she’s not drunk; Paige is drunk off Grey Goose; Paige’s ass obscured my TV; Paige: “It was a small TV”; Larry sucks; Take care
58. Yoko Shimomura - “Organ Song 3″ [Live A Live OST]
VG Frequency #024: Fooling in April
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, April 3, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 3:50 AM EST (Daylight Savings Time, folks)
Liontamer f/Rayza, Bagel Fuzzynuts, Daniel Baranowsky, Leifo, Adhesive Boy, SgtRama, Garian, Digital Coma, Beatdrop, Debotron, Star Salzman, Jon Martindill, Protricity, Oren, Cesar Optimo, SuperGreenX & MaJIN_SaN
1. Liontamer - VG Frequency “Snow Promotion” Promo
2. Michiko Naruke - “Adlehyde Castle” [Wild ARMs OST]
3. Jared Hudson - VG Frequency “JHX Soundtest” Bumper
4. Jared Hudson - “Only a Test” (WIP) [http://www.hudsonstudios.net]
5. Theophany - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “Aquescent Symphony” [OC ReMix #1150]
6. Shael Riley - Neverwinter Nights “Neversleep at Nights” [VGMix2 #1178]
7. Michiko Naruke - “Port Town” [Wild ARMs OST]
8. Rayza fills us in on the new movie version of “Dawn of the Dead” along with comparing this year’s and last year’s OCR April Fool’s joke, discussing the Reason help site he hopes to launch at music.rayza.net and his current focus on original music material [http://www.rayza.net]
9. “Nobuo Uematsu” - Final Fantasy 7, Mega Man 3, Final Fantasy 6 & Final Fantasy 4 “Retentions of Conflict” [OC ReMix #1150 (removed)]
10. Nobuo Uematsu - “Blue Fields” [Final Fantasy VIII OST]
11. Bagel Fuzzynuts stops in while partying at UGA and comments on “Retentions of Conflict”, the OCR UnModerated infamy of his wang, bringing the UGA posse over to guest host the show, and the greatness of Jim Holland
12. “Jeb Holland” (hopped up on moonshine probably) is on hand and he’s no Southern gentleman like his cousin Jim [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
13. Leifo’s looking for more music but takes a few moments to fill us in on plans for this summer to work aggressively with bLiNd on a demo, bringing various tracks of his out of the work-in-progress stage, ideas for a Kingdom Hearts remix along with tooling around with his Chrono Trigger mix “Timing is Everything”, and finishes with pimps on TheBrailRoom.com and the newly opened Leifo.com [http://www.leifo.com]
14. Despite her cold, “Jessica” bravely calls in to request some *NSync; Bye Bye Bye, Jessica [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
15. Adhesive Boy - “Sylvan Underclassmen Intellectualise” [CompoST 10]
16. Stemage - Metroid 1 “Ridley” [Metroid Metal]
17. Leifo - “In the Distance (Realization Remix)” [http://www.leifo.com]
18. Nobuo Uematsu - “Black Mage’s Village” [Final Fantasy IX OST]
19. Kavitha & Nigam unsuccessfully attempt to request music, but Larry likes his peeps regardless
20. Paige remarks on how weird all of the callers have been
21. Daniel Baranowsky wants back into the AIM chatroom and brings out his best Lil’ Jon impression (”Retentions of Conflict” was “OK…YAYEAAAHHH!”) [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
22. Adhesive Boy brings us back to saner times and details how he reacted to the OCR posting of “Retentions of Conflict”, how he named “Sylvan Underclassmen Intellectualise” and his general strategy for creating CompoST entries, his soon-to-be released remix material i.e. nothing :-), his problems with the deterioration of VGMix, the general disappointment in Mustin’s latest release “Final Zone (Final Hour)”, in addition to taking a few free potshots at Protricity, and promoting the eventual return of his radio show “AB Frequency” [http://adhesiveboy.no-ip.com]
23. SgtRama visits for a minute before heading out for some cosmic bowling, but has time to talk about “Retentions of Conflict”, Sadorf’s old status as VGMix1’s “legendary suck” as well as his own status as OC ReMix’s proverbial rejection bar and how (not) well faking his death went over as an April Fool’s joke last year; As a bonus, MamaRama pops in to say hello! [http://sgtrama.no-ip.com]
24. Garian takes over the phone and hopes to bowl his way to victory with a 120 (if he’s lucky); though he missed the proceedings of the OCR April Fool’s joke, he later heard “Retentions of Conflict” and jokingly rags on Sadorf’s older, terrible VGMix1 mixes [http://www.discipliningpercy.tk]
25. “Jim Holland” wonders who all those faegs calling the show were and wants to clear the air on his cousin Jeb & the Holland family [http://dc.cowten.net]
26. Like a deer in the headlights, Danny B stupidly basks in Larry’s webstream delay [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
27. Sir Nuts - Super CastleVania 4 “Rusty Whip” [The People’s Remix Competition 12]
28. Beatdrop - “Turncoat Magistrate” [Final Energy]
29. Unknown - “Oak and Ash” [CompoST 10]
30. Mustin - Sonic the Hedgehog 1 “Final Zone (Final Hour)” [The Very Best of Sega (B-Side) / VGMix2 #1188]
31. Nobuo Uematsu - “One Danger Put Behind Us” [Final Fantasy IX OST]
32. Beatdrop arrives to detail how he initially fell for the joke of “Retentions of Conflict”, when he would decide to go back to judging on OCR, the effort in and satisfaction of finally completing his second full-length album “Final Energy”, personal comparisons to his first album “Operations”, the twists and turns in Final Energy’s developmental process as well as the flow of the album, the nature of the feedback for both of his original albums, as well as the progress of his upcoming remix album “Bit by Bit” [http://www.beatdrop.tk]
33. “Nobuo Uematsu” calls; Enjoy, that’s all I’m gonna say [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
34. “Yasunori Mitsuda” rebuts (with tobacco in his lip and a Southern drawl, I’m assuming); Domo [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
35. “Randy Lumpkin”, friend of Jim Holland, brings with him an ungentlemanly abundance profanity [http://www.geocities.com/randylumpkin]
36. “Koji Kondo” is really, REALLY upbeat; Yatta [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
37. WHY is a drug deal apparently going down??? [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
38. “Yasunori Mitsuda” - Final Fantasy 7, Mega Man 3, Final Fantasy 6 & Final Fantasy 4 “Retentions of Conflict” [OC ReMix #1150 (removed)]
39. analoq - ThunderCats “Thunder Thunder Thunder Thunder Cats” [Anime Remix #33]
40. Emperor - Morrowind “Battle at the Red Mountain” [OC ReMix #1151]
41. Star Salzman w/Protricity - Mega Man X1 “Dreams Come True” [OC ReMix #1149]
42. Nobuo Uematsu - “Vivi’s Theme” [Final Fantasy IX OST]
43. “Jeremy Soule” is planning to shut down OverClocked ReMix; I’ll be damned if he doesn’t sound hilarious [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
44. “Mario & Luigi” are high on Super Mushrooms
45. As he hopes to interview Star Salzman, Larry goes crazy as the phone line remains tied up; Please enjoy the stark contrast between Larry’s raw anger and the relaxing background music :-)
46. Star Salzman finally breaks through and gives Larry a lesson in telephone etiquette before he forwards him over to his personal secretary [http://www.starblast.org]
47. Jon Martindill, Star Salzman’s male secretary and representative of the Star Salzman Organization, acts as an intermediary regarding information on “Dreams Come True”, “When You See the Flashman, Duck and Cover” & “Magellanic”, Star as a deity, (no) comments on “Retentions of Conflict”, the interest in Star’s music from female fans, Star’s patented sexual maneuvers (e.g. the “Starscreamer”), and (no) classified information on future works [http://www.starblast.org/blog.php?blog_user=Jon]
48. “Daisy” is a vulgar lady; Are her and “Mario” on the outs? [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
49. Paige professes her enjoyment of some of Star Salzman’s tracks but scoffs at the purported power of the “Starscreamer”
50. ReaktorZ0 - Super CastleVania 4 “Sawtooth Darkness” [The People’s Remix Competition 12]
51. moonove - Shinobi “Dark Tortoise” [http://www.moonove.com]
52. analoq - “skouting the timberland” [CompoST 10]
53. OverCoat - VG Frequency “Ruuski Ragtime” Bumper
54. OverCoat - “The Machines of Valor and Bravery, Standing Tall to the Coterminous Humans of Heartless Behavior” [http://rks.no-ip.com/~seattleovercoat]
55. Beatdrop - “Bedlam” [Final Energy]
56. Nobuo Uematsu - “Pirates Ahoy!” [Final Fantasy V OST]
57. “Mustin” dominates the airwaves with his powerful personality; “Do you know who you’re speaking to?” [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
58. “Protricity” is just hanging out making music, but has a cold that he caught from his girlfriend “Jessica” [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
59. “Larry Oji” shows up at the other end of the phone line; How is that even POSSIBLE? [http://www.starblast.org]
60. DJ Orange - Final Fantasy 7 “Turks in Pursuit” [OC ReMix #1148]
61. Blak Omen - Super CastleVania 4 “The Belmont Chill” [The People’s Remix Competition 12 / VGMix2 #1145]
62. zircon - “Power My Station” [CompoST 11]
63. Star Salzman - Mega Man 2 “When You See the Flashman, Duck and Cover” [VGMix2 #1203]
64. Nobuo Uematsu - “J-E-N-O-V-A” [Final Fantasy VII OST]
65. Digital Coma does his best nasally Protricity impression while talking about “Retentions of Conflict” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
66. Protricity reveals his masterminding of “Retentions of Conflict” based off of Sadorf’s various old VGMix1 Final Fantasy remixes, the reaction he expected on the prank from the community (75% hate/25% love), as well as the other April Fool’s prank of polling OCR as to whether or not he should remain on the OC judges’ panel [http://www.public.asu.edu/~arasulin]
67. Protricity & Sadorf - Final Fantasy 7, Mega Man 3, Final Fantasy 6 & Final Fantasy 4 “Retentions of Conflict” [OC ReMix #1150 (removed)]
68. Michiko Naruke - “Knights’ Quarters” [Wild ARMs OST]
69. Danny B fails miserably trying to imitate Homestar Runner [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
70. “Voldo” of Soul Caliber II muses on the latest hardships of battle; Oren, Cesar Optimo, Garian & SgtRama collectively heckle Larry as they enjoy the webstream lag in the background [http://sgtrama.no-ip.com & http://www.discipliningpercy.tk]
71. Daniel Baranowsky - “ur halfblak (Live)” [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
72. SuperGreenX won’t make ya frown as he drops comments on “Retentions of Conflict”, the current successes of his new album “Synesthetic” along with the (occasionally problematic) distribution through FlashFlashRevolution.com, his computer’s motherboard randomly catching on fire, and how he came together with Destructo & Aurora (a.k.a. Succubus) for their collaborative effort with “Frame of Mind” [http://www.supergreenx.com]
73. Ahnuld attempts a prank call but can’t get his pre-recorded voice to work quite right [http://www.starblast.org]
74. SuperGreenX, destructo & Aurora - Beyond Good & Evil & Chrono Trigger “Frame of Mind” [http://www.supergreenx.com & http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~umfisico]
75. Binster - ICO “Icon” [VGMix2 #889 / OC ReMix to-be-posted]
76. Beatdrop - “Breakline” [Final Energy]
77. analoq - “korners of my fear (torture futuristik)” [CompoST 11]
78. Michiko Naruke - “Milama Village” [Wild ARMs OSV]
79. MaJIN_SaN’s been enjoying the show and talks about “Retentions of Conflict”, how lots of younger and/or newbie musicians at #ocremix can get discouraged quickly by the hostile behavior and feedback of the regulars, the need as musicians to appreciate all your fans, and the lowdown on FreestyleSession.com & Bboying, including breakdancing with AE [http://www.freestylesession.com]
80. Hitoshi Sakimoto & Masaharu Iwata - “Mission Complete” [Final Fantasy Tactics OST]
VG Frequency #023: Krisham’s Auntie
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, March 27, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 1 AM EST
Liontamer w/Digital Coma, The Wingless, bLiNd & DCT
1. Koji Kondo - “World 7 Map” (Pipe Land) [Super Mario Bros. 3 OST]
2. zyk0 - VG Frequency “Keep It Real” Bumper
3. H. Maezawa, Jun Funahashi & Yukie Morimoto - “Beginning” [CastleVania III OSV]
4. spacepony - Super Mario World 1 “Super Mariocean” [OC ReMix #1147]
5. smh - “Fog in the Streets” [CompoST 8]
6. Mazedude w/Amanda Lea - Illusion of Gaia “Treehouse of the Ancients” [http://www.mazedude.com]
7. DarkPrinceLuca, Freemind, GrayLightning & Israfel - Final Fantasy 7 “Fluss der Liebe” [OC ReMix #1021]
8. H. Maezawa, Jun Funahashi & Yukie Morimoto - “Stream” [CastleVania III OSV]
9. Shael Riley - CastleVania: Symphony of the Night “The Tragic Prince (Street Influence)” (WIP) [http://lobachevsky.homelinux.net/~sriley]
10. OverCoat - VG Frequency “¡Olé! ¿Spanish?” Bumper
11. OverCoat - Deus Ex “UNATCOAT” [http://rks.no-ip.com/~seattleovercoat]
12. HappyBivouac - Jet Set Radio “Late Night Sneakin’” [OC ReMix #1146]
13. bLiNd Leifo - “Enoch” [http://www.thebrailroom.com]
14. Yuko - “Knightman Stage” [Mega Man VI OST]
15. “Kris” (a.k.a. Something-or-other Krisham) attempts to discuss video games including Dead or Alive Volleyball and how the game hearkens him back to his aunt’s chest, as well as worrying about his second cousin Darkesword, MORE on his aunt’s chest, and the stupidity of Larry, the “American stupid boy” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
16. Captain Wingless & Larry Liontamer wield their powers combined over pressing topics like bukkake, DarkeSword doppleganging, progress on the epic tracks of TheWingless.com’s “Unfinished”, zykO’s historic weed usage as the first example of illegal activity on VGF (Wing, weed smoking sound effect: “[slurp slurp slurp slurp]”; Larry: “I can’t even tell what those sound effects were supposed to represent”), Rick James, and tappin’ it from the back [http://www.thewingless.com]
17. bLiNd regales the kids with tales of work at his Las Vegas Wal-Mart, collaborating with Leifo, developments regarding the Project Majestic Mix Trance album (Summer 2004, perhaps?), the meanness of Protricity :-(, some of the OCR judges’ reservations on his latest OC ReMix “G-Storm”, plans to quit college & Wal-Mart to pursue his musical development, how inept Wal-Mart management is, and the phatness of Dynamo [http://www.thebrailroom.com]
18. Krisham quickly returns to (ironically) protest unintelligible callers [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
19. Beatdrop - “Dynamo” [Final Energy]
20. Destiny & zyko - Chrono Cross “Dragon’s Prayer: The Blackened Desire” [VGMix2 #361 / OC ReMix #1145]
21. The Wingless - Legendary Wings “Lucifer” (WIP) [http://www.thewingless.com]
22. Dale North - Shenmue 1 “Wave Sound in the Morning Haze” [The Very Best of Sega (B-Side)]
23. DCT - Super Street Fighter 2 “Jamaican Soul” [http://www.thebigshot.com]
24. Yuko - “Flameman Stage” [Mega Man VI OST]
25. DCT is back in a big way and wastes no time in running down the events of the month of March (you don’t want DCT’s month of March); The Big Shot covers the love and concern he received from a huge amount of people in the video game remixing community, as well as the OCR rejection of his Sonic 3 mix “Iced Out Nine Twenty Two”, zykO’s retirement from the game remixing scene, progress with the developing VG music boy band “The 8-Bit Boys”, the trauma, pessimism and financial expenses inherent in the aftermath of his attack, OneUp Studios, music production & the thought of a OneUp rap remix album, the pros & cons of the mainstreaming of video game music, his new PayPal account, the Oppressed Minority All-Starz, and gaining a renewed focus on the enjoyment of music creation; Welcome back, DCT! We missed ya! [http://www.thebigshot.com]
26. The Evil Horde - Mega Man 6 “Master of Flame” [OC ReMix #866]
27. FFmusic Dj - Uru: Ages Beyond Myst “Ages Beyond Myst” [VGMix2 #1136]
28. zyko - Mega Man 2 “z(ombie) man” [VGMix2 #1155]
29. Kazuo Sawa - “Riot (Industrial Area)” [Double Dragon OSV]
30. Rayza f/Paige - VG Frequency “Scary Larry” Bumper
31. Red Omen - Chrono Trigger “Kaze no Doku” [Omen Rising]
32. OverCoat - “Cavernous Marchings of an Ancient Fate, Tied to the Bonds of Hell” [CompoST 9]
33. smh - “Stalactites” [CompoST 9]
34. Jayson Litrio - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 “Hilltop Heaven” [Emeralds of Chaos]
35. Ogeretsu Kun, Manami Ietel & Yuukichan’s Papa - “Airman Stage” [Mega Man II OST]
36. SgtRama - VG Frequency “Eat A Bumper” Bumper
37. The Wingless - Mega Man 2 & Super Mario 64 “Waterways” (WIP) [http://www.thewingless.com]
38. Thomas Detert - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom “Ethno Revenge” [R:K:O #1273]
39. Ogeretsu Kun, Manami Ietel & Yuukichan’s Papa - “Boss” [Mega Man II OST]
40. Lil’ Flip - Ms. Pac-Man “Game Over” [U Gotta Feel Me]
VG Frequency #022: Highbrow Establishment
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, March 20, 2004 / 10:10 PM - 1:10 AM EST
Liontamer f/DarkeSword & Digital Coma
1. Unknown - VG Frequency “How Was That?” Bumper
2. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Oasis” [Tales of Phantasia OSV Complete Version]
3. Will Buck - Final Fantasy 7 “Sweeter Than Honey” [OC ReMix #1141]
4. Emperor - Kirby’s Block Ball “The Spring of Day” [The People’s Remix Competition 11]
5. munchi - Kirby’s Block Ball “Reach for the Stars!” [The People’s Remix Competition 11]
6. Moose585 - “As We Bid Thee Farewell” [CompoST 6]
7. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Abyss of Thor” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
8. “Protricity” - Donkey Kong Country 2 “Midnight Meltdown” [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
9. Dr. Fruitcake - Banjo-Tooie “Glitter Gulch Mine (Mountain Remix v1.1)” [VGMusic]
10. TO - Kirby’s Block Ball “Frozen Rain” [The People’s Remix Competition 11]
11. Alexander Prievert - Xenogears “Broken Mirror Reflection” [OC ReMix #191]
12. djcubez vs. The Beastie Boys - “Intergalactic (Cubic Mix)” [http://musicv2.com/artist/djcubez]
13. OverCoat - VG Frequency “Sucka DJ” Bumper
14. analoq - “all things tragik” [CompoST 6]
15. Brad Smith - Secret of Mana “Mystic Invasion” [OC ReMix #1142]
16. Daniel Baranowsky - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “Awakened Fears of the Gerudo” [VGMix2 #310 / OC ReMix #1140]
17. Shinji Hosoe, Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Ridge Racer” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
18. Sir Nuts w/Mae - Sonic Adventure 1 “Lightspeed” [VGMix2 #801]
19. analoq - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 “oil spill” [Emeralds of Chaos]
20. k-wix & Israfel - Ogre Battle “Zenobia’s Grave (A Champion Has Risen)” [OC ReMix #897]
21. DarkeSword - Kirby’s Block Ball “The Heroes of Space” [The People’s Remix Competition 11]
22. JigginJonT - F-Zero 1 “Silent Progression (Remastered)” [OC ReMix #1143]
23. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Tasteful” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
24. DarkeSword muses on the adventurous vibe of “The Heroes of Space”, his Kirby game fandom, his quality CompoST 6 entry “Quickly! The Medicine!”, talking to TimberWolf about bringing back IronMix Challenge, the flourishing of reelmojo’s People’s Remix Competition, IMC 16 & 17, potentially combining PRC & IMC, Wal-Mart as a portal to America’s deep South, the heartbreaking delay of Kirby Star: Great Labyrinth of the Mirror for the GameBoy Advance, JigginJonT’s newly OC-posted mix “Silent Progression”, and patiently waiting on a judges’ decision to his Linus Spacehead mix “Space Drifter” [http://www.darkesword.com]
25. “Jim Holland” attempts to clear up any “misappropriated misidentity” on his ethnicity and wins more fans by making fun of all gamers and remixers (”Hit the showers, Holland!!!”) [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
26. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Piano Lesson 2″ [Tales of Phantasia OSV Complete Version]
27. Kevin Stephens - The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time “Homes of Hyrule, Movement 2 - Zora’s Domain” [VGMix2 #1116]
28. Masanori Oodachi & Souji Taro - “Rotating Room” [Super CastleVania IV OST]
29. LastUnicron - Super CastleVania 4 “Stop the Castle (I Wanna Get Off Mix)” [http://www.sonicevolver.com]
30. Bloomer - Terminal Velocity “Proxima Path” [OC ReMix #1139]
31. Rellik - “Dune Trekking” [CompoST 7]
32. smh - “Heatstroke Hallucinations” [CompoST 7]
33. Ork Estral - “Rain in the Celestial Dreamworld” [http://nigel.has.it]
34. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Fighting of the Spirit” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
35. “John Dough” initially practices his sing-along voice while blindly criticizing everyone and everything; he’s also distraught over earlier racial epithets expressed on the air and thus protests the use of ethnic slurs by (of course) using ethnic slurs [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
36. Destiny - “Vision of Perfection” [http://www.destiny-hikari.net]
37. ArseAssassin - Kirby’s Block Ball “Happy Island of Pink Fluffs” [The People’s Remix Competition 11]
38. Carbunk1e - X TV “2k2hs02″ [Anime Remix #32]
39. freshmaker - Double Dragon 1 “Mission 1″ [http://www.erganism.net]
40. Mazedude - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3 “Turtle Wave” [OC ReMix #1144]
41. Icy Guy - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 “Chemical Spill” [VGMix2 #935]
42. Nobuo Uematsu - “The Dreadful Fight” [Final Fantasy IV OST]
43. goat - Final Fantasy 4 “Last Man Standing” [VGMix2 #1117]
44. Norrin Radd - Street Fighter 2 “Go Home and Be a Family Man” [http://www.develin.de/T5GS/Norrin_Radd]
45. Dhsu - Cowboy Bebop “Blackbird” [Anime Remix #29]
46. GrayLightning - Final Fantasy 1 “AfterLife” [VGMix2 #1133]
47. Abram McCalment & Jared Hudson - “Softly” [http://www.hudsonstudios.net]
48. Shael Riley - Double Dragon 1 “Dragons of the Old West” [The Music of My Groin]
49. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Final Act” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
50. Motoi Sakuraba & Shinji Tamura - “Contract” [Tales of Phantasia OST Complete Version]
VG Frequency #021: Get Tha Fukk
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, March 13, 2004 / 10:05 PM - 12:35 AM EST
Liontamer f/Protricity & Digital Coma
1. Jared Hudson - VG Frequency “Break Loose” Bumper
2. Mark Vera - Star Control 2 “Property of the Crimson Corporation” [OC ReMix #1136]
3. zircon - “I Can’t Feel My Legs” [CompoST 2]
4. OverCoat - “Honey Bunches of DUNGEON” [CompoST 2]
5. analoq - Doom 1 “demonik elektronik” [OC ReMix #1098]
6. Dave Wise - “Forest Interlude” [Donkey Kong Country 2 OST]
7. Protricity - Donkey Kong Country 2 “Forest Birdcussion” [OC ReMix #1138]
8. Protricity - Super Metroid “Premonition of Fell Purpose” [Relics of the Chozo]
9. Protricity joins in to go over why he remixes Donkey Kong Country 2 so extensively, the inspiration for remixing in different genres, the original plans for “Forest Birdcussion” including vocals from Star Salzman, his increased focus on sound quality for his music vs. the “need” for quality samples, the impetus for tackling Birdcussion in an ambient style, his mission to remix the entire DKC2 soundtrack, the reason for remixing from other games including the need to have an emotional attachment to those games, his overview of the quality, selectivity & voting habits of the OCR judges’ panel, the validity of outspoken criticisms of the judges’ standards and their mix rejections (Judge-hate!), how there’s no good reason to feel overly insulted by impersonal talk on an internet message board, clearing up assumptions and giving the specifics of his dislike of Jeremy Soule’s FF6 mix “Squaresoft Variation” including djpretzel’s writeup for it, the negative externalities of professional composers submitting material to OCR, the effort involved in creating the Super Metroid collaboration album “Relics of the Chozo” including disappointment in the lack of participation from the mixing community and how he’d like to see the idea of collab projects thrive within OCR, his dislike of commercialization in the remixing scene, whether there was any difficulty in creating well-varied mixes for his large portion of Relics, how the Astyanax mix “Danger in Remlia” feels like his only personally unsatisfying work as a remixer, his satisfaction on how the Relics project ultimately ended up, various computer projects he’s done including “Tank Fight” (beat the game on Hard mode, he dares you!), what aspiring mixers can do to get into the game without prior instrumental or music theory experience, what’s potentially next for him on the music/remixing front, and his deep-seated personal hatred of zykO ;-) [http://www.public.asu.edu/~arasulin]
10. Protricity & zyko - Super Metroid “Perceived by Cold Intelligence” [Relics of the Chozo]
11. Protricity - Final Fantasy 6 “Enchanted Esper” [OC ReMix #744]
12. Protricity - Final Fantasy 5 “Cursed Pirates of the Sea” [OC ReMix #552 / VGMix1 #309]
13. Protricity - Donkey Kong Country 2 “Brambles in the Breeze” [OC ReMix #494]
14. Protricity - Astyanax “Danger in Remlia” [OC ReMix #529]
15. Protricity - “Traveling in Rain” [http://www.public.asu.edu/~arasulin]
16. Motherbrain! - Tetris 1 “CBAtris” [VGMix2 #1050]
17. Rayza - VG Frequency “Sonic Retard” Bumper
18. Mark Vera - Wizardry 1 “Medieval Magic” [OC ReMix #855]
19. “Jim Holland” of OC ReMix (amazing how I’ve never heard of him…ever) decries Protricity with EXTREME PREJUDICE; Who could that have been? WHO could that have been? [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
20. Noir - Final Fantasy 6 “Battle Theme (Ivory Metal Mix)” [OC ReMix #1135]
21. The Crystal Method f/bLiNd - “Keep Hope Alive (bLiNd’s Promised Land Dub)” [http://www.thebrailroom.com]
22. Red Omen - VG Frequency “Brings Us Together” Bumper
23. Star Salzman - “Angry Jew” [CompoST 3]
24. Adhesive Boy - “The Mad Flutist” [CompoST 3]
25. Unknown - “Disquieting Deathmonger” [CompoST 3]
26. smh - “Impending Doom” [CompoST 4]
27. “Davyd Lloid” (a.k.a. djnutzel) brings a feminine touch to the show and let’s us know that “video games, they’re just video games”, that he’s “really gay”, and “by the way, I’m Davyd Lloid” before Larry punts him off the air [http://members.cox.net/skaddi]
28. Crazy Crakaz All-Starz (Joe Cam, po!, mp, Roggah, Flik, AE & Shael Riley) - River City Ransom “River City Rap” [River City Rumble OST / VGMix2 #1082]
29. DCT - Sonic & Knuckles & Sonic the Hedgehog 3 “Iced Out Nine Twenty Two (Instrumental)” [http://www.thebigshot.com]
30. 50 Cent f/DCT - “In Da Club (Dark Sword Mix)” [http://www.thebigshot.com]
31. zyko & mellogear - Super Metroid “Samus vs. the Monster, FRENCH!” [VGMix2 #1103]
32. Kenji Yamamoto - “Brinstar Red Soil Swampy Area” [Super Metroid OST]
33. BliziHiZaKe - VG Frequency “Cure For What Ails Ya” Bumper
34. analoq - “evil antiks” [CompoST 4]
35. Rellik - “A Boss Situation” [CompoST 4]
36. zircon - “Gnashing” [CompoST 4]
37. Unknown - “The End of the Road - And All Has Faded” [CompoST 4]
38. Quinn Fox - Phantasy Star Online “Unexplored Contact” [VGMix1 #1503]
39. MythosLogos - Shadow of the Beast 1 “Tribal Journey” [AMIGAremix #32]
40. Nobuo Uematsu - “Chocobo ~ Chocobo” [Final Fantasy IV OST]
41. OverCoat - VG Frequency “You’re A Freq” Bumper
42. bLiNd - Extreme-G “G-Storm” [Project Majestic Mix Trance (B-Side) / OC ReMix #1137]
43. Infamous - Fury of the Furries “European Fury” [AMIGAremix #56]
44. Rellik - Chrono Trigger “Deep Under the Shadow” [VGMix2 #1098]
45. Unknown - “They Who Walk Alone” [CompoST 5]
46. analoq - “all things heroik” [CompoST 5]
47. Nobuo Uematsu - “Chocobo Forest” [Final Fantasy IV OST]
48. Kenji Yamamoto - “Samus Aran’s Appearance Fanfare” [Super Metroid OST]
VG Frequency #020: Doobie-Doobie-Doo
Larry Oji - WMRE (Emory University Student Radio; Atlanta, GA)
Saturday, March 6, 2004 / 10:05 PM - 12:50 AM EST
Liontamer f/zyk0
1. Species 8472 f/Liontamer - VG Frequency “Wrong Number” Bumper
2. Remorse - OutRun “Passing Breeze (Lounge Suite)” [OC ReMix #875]
3. Joshua Morse - Final Fantasy 7 “Where Destiny Meets” [OC ReMix #994]
4. prozax - Radical Dreamers “Intonation” [OC ReMix #326.5 (removed)]
5. Masato Nakamura - “Oil Ocean Zone” [Sonic the Hedgehog 2 OSV]
6. Mazedude - River City Ransom “River City Rammstein” [OC ReMix #732]
7. Isopropyl - Final Fantasy 4 “Submission” [OC ReMix #342]
8. McVaffe - Sonic Adventure 1 “Taikal Drum ‘n’ Ragga” [OC ReMix #682]
9. Neostorm - Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo “Sexy Trunks” [OC ReMix #1036]
10. Koji Kondo - “Map 3: Vanilla Dome” [Super Mario World OST]
11. zyko - VG Frequency “Keep It Real” Bumper
12. Ubik & zyko w/Perry Ellis - Astérix “Niggaz 4 Life” [VGMix2 #60 / OC ReMix #1125]
13. zyko - The Legend of Zelda: Wand of Gamelon “psylocyn” [VGMix2 #729]
13a. “Indica”
13b. “matted steel cords”
13c. “ravyn nosebleed”
13d. “psylocyn”
13e. “s T e e l”
14. zyko lights up on the air (AND something else) and covers everything but the meaning of life, which weed will cover the next time around [http://www.soundclick.com/zyko]
15. zyko - River City Ransom “i n d i g o (Sleazy and Demure)” [River City Rumble OST / VGMix2 #640]
16. zyko - Ninja Gaiden 1 & Chrono Cross “A Man by the Shore” [VGMix2 #48]
17. zyko - Luigi’s Mansion “Weirder Scenes from Inside the Mansion” [VGMix2 #553]
18. zyko - ICO “The Unforgiving Mist” [VGMix2 #306]
19. zyko - Final Fantasy 7 “Of Transformants and Brevity” [VGMix2 #906]
20. José the Bronx Rican - Sonic Adventure 1 & Sonic Adventure 2 “Knuckles’ Unknown from M.C. (Instrumental)” [http://www.bronxrican.com]
21. smh vs. OverCoat - VG Frequency “Major Lesbians” Bumper
22. Adam Freeland - “Fear (Rez Edit)” [Rez / Gamer’s Guide To…]
23. Star Salzman - “Move (Get Out the Way)” [http://www.starblast.org]
24. John Cena w/Trademarc & 7L - “Basic Thuganomics” [WWE Originals]
25. djpretzel - The King of Fighters ‘98 “Ghetto Recursive” [OC ReMix #66]
26. The Bronx Rican - Sonic Adventure 1 & Sonic Adventure 2 “Knuckles’ Unknown from M.C.” [OC ReMix #1134]
27. Nobuo Uematsu - “Mog” [Final Fantasy VI OST]
28. Rellik - Metroid 1 “Metroid MODulus” [VGMix2 #137]
29. The Wingless - Fire Emblem “Emblematic” (WIP) [http://www.thewingless.com]
30. The Dead Guys - Comic Bakery “Tragic Butchery” [R:K:O #262]
31. DarkeSword - “Legend of the Starfighter” [http://www.darkesword.com]
32. Joshua Morse - “Point Break” [http://www.soundtempest.net]
33. Setsuo Yamamoto, Makoto Tomozawa, Yuki Iwai, Yuko Takehara & Toshihiko Horiyama - “Spark Mandrill Stage” [Megaman X OST]
34. OverCoat - VG Frequency “Decap Attack” Bumper
35. OverCoat - “Turn Them to Compost” [CompoST 1]
36. Rellik - “Venomena” [CompoST 1]
37. zircon - “AVAST!” [CompoST 1]
38. Disco Dan - Mega Man 3 “Hard Knuckles” [Megaman III Remixes]
39. Daniel Baranowsky - “Orbital Resonance” (WIP 1) [http://members.cox.net/systemaniac]
40. Leif Taylor (pretending to be zyko) - “My Masterpiece” [http://www.shellshockede.com]
41. Souji Taro - “Unkai” [Axelay OST]
42. Isao Abe, Syun Nishigaki, Setsuo Yamamoto, Yuko Kadota, Kuru-Kuru Chance Iwami, Naoshi Mizuta - “Game Over” [Street Fighter Alpha OST]