Jump in and explore the music of Super Mario Bros, in all of its 8-bit glory. We discuss the surprising power of video game music, the technology and innovation that drove it, and the creative process that led to this 1985 classic.
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1h 1m
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37m 52s
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36m 40s
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Retronauts Micro 58: The Zelda Treasure Jingle Quiz
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29m 10s
<p>In this episode, we’re sharing the best songs we've discovered by playing video games. We found these songs in games such as Grand Theft Auto, FIFA, Rock Band, and more.</p>
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<p>List of Songs Discussed </p>
<p>•Hold Up by Marion Band$</p>
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