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Koji Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 浩治, Hepburn: Kondō Kōji, born August 13, 1961) is a Japanese composer and senior executive at the video game company Nintendo.He is best known for his contributions for the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, with his Super Mario Bros. theme being the first piece of music from a video game included in the American National Recording Registry.
The Super Mario Bros. theme, officially known as the "Ground Theme" [a] [1] [2] is a musical theme originally heard in the first stage of the 1985 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Land: Music, sound effects [14] Yakuman: Tetris: Mother: Music with Keiichi Suzuki: Golf: Sound effects [14] 1990 Knight Move: Music, sound effects [14] Dr. Mario: Balloon Kid: 1992 Hello Kitty World: Fire Emblem Gaiden: Supervisor Mario Paint: Music with Ryoji Yoshitomi and Kazumi Totaka: X: Sound effects [14] 1994 EarthBound
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2023 film of the same name, based on Nintendo's Mario video game franchise. The original score for the film is composed by Brian Tyler, who incorporated and remixed the original themes from longtime Mario composer Koji Kondo under his collaboration.
Super Mario 64 is a 1996 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64.It was released in Japan and North America in 1996 and PAL regions in 1997. It is the first Super Mario game to feature 3D gameplay, combining traditional Super Mario gameplay, visual style, and characters in a large open world.
Kazumi Totaka (戸高 一生, Totaka Kazumi, born August 23, 1967) [1] is a Japanese video game composer and sound director who is best known for his various compositions in many Nintendo games. He occasionally does voice acting as well, most notably voicing Yoshi from the Mario series.
And while its sequels have far surpassed it in terms of length, graphics, sound and other aspects, Super Mario Bros., like any classic – whether of a cinematic or musical nature – has withstood the test of time, continuing to be fun and playable" and that any gamer "needs to play this game at least once, if not simply for a history lesson". [6]
Horse the Band was an early pioneer of Nintendocore and the originator of the term, which frontman Nathan Winneke coined as a joke. [3] [16] According to The A.V. Club, the group's "contorted roars, metal-core hysterics, esoteric video game references, and crusty 8-bit-style synth became inextricably linked to the nebulous genre."