Episode 61 - Cooler Glasses, Cooler Glasses: Cool Glasses, Cool Glasses 2

We’re back to the vibe zone with another episode full of cool, groovy hangout music. Make yourself a good drink and enjoy this one.

Special thanks for this episode goes out to:

• Fellow VGM podcaster Jameson of barSILENCE podcast for contributing cover art. You can and should find barSILENCE wherever you download podcasts, and check out his website at barSILENCE.com. 
• Tom and Reese (and their guest Boin) from fellow VGM podcast CRT Soundsystem for introducing me to the City Hunter soundtrack. You can find that episode of CRT Soundsystem at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/061-sunsoft-w-boin/id1649128722?i=1000696692814 and you can also follow them on Patreon, BlueSky, and elsewhere on the internets. 
• BokiBokiPixelArt for the show logo. You can find him on Twitter @BokiPixelart. 

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Track Listing:

00:00 - Show Tagline

00:05 - Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2 - Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon (PS2) - Everyday Detective Agency (composer: Shoji Meguro)

01:11 - Talk Segment 1

04:10 - Persona 3 Portable (PSP) - A Way of Life (composer: Shoji Meguro)

06:26 - Emerald Dragon (Super Famicom) - Caverns and Forests (composer: Yasuhiko Fukuda)

10:00 - San Francisco Rush 2049 (N64) - Night (composer: Barry Leitch)

14:43 - Pictionary (NES) - Move Piece (composer: Tim Follin)

16:10 - Galactic Pinball (Virtual Boy) - Alien (composers: Kenji Yamamoto, Masaru Tajima)

18:50 - Talk Segment 2

22:47 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit (NES) - City Park (composer: David Wise) 

22:54 - Milon’s Secret Castle (NES) - Outside Castle (composer: Takeaki Kunimoto)

26:30 - The Shinri Game 2: Magical Trip (Super Famicom) - Main Menu (composer: Kenji Yamazaki)

28:30 - City Hunter (TG16) - Mission 1: Gone with the Beauty (composer: Masashi Kageyama)

30:12 - King of Fighters XI (PS2) - Arashi no Saxophone ~KOF XI~ (composer: Masahiko Hataya; arranged by Koji Takata, Masuo Okumura, and Masanori Kuki)

33:19 - R4: Ridge Racer Type 4 (PSX) - PEARL BLUE SOUL (composer: Hiroshi Okubo)

36:45 - Talk Segment 3

40:52 - 1943 Kai (PC Engine) - Air Battle B (Round 2, 5) (composers: Kumi Yamaga, Tamayo Kawamoto, Harumi Fujita, Junko Tamiya, Manami Matsumae, Takashi Tateishi, and Hiroshige Tonomura; arranged for the PC Engine by Hisashi Matsushita and Daisuke Morishima)

43:08 - Ferrari Grand Prix Challenge (NES) - 05 (composer: Neil Baldwin)

46:05 - Persona 5 Strikers (Multiplatform) - Vacation (composer: Atsushi Kitajoh)

48:31 - Streets of Rage (Genesis) - Beatnik on the Ship (composer: Yuzo Koshiro)

52:47 - Black Bird: Toritachi no Tooboe (PC-98) - Explorers (composer: unknown)

55:07 - Outro Talk Segment

57:22 - Cyber Police ESWAT (Arcade) - Ending (composer: Yasuhiro Kawakami)