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The WaveBack Music Podcast is all about the most interesting video game music around, and what makes it great. Join Geekade's Kris Randazzo (Stone Age Gamer Podcast) and Matt Raimo (Turning Tracks) as they take a nostalgic trip into the past and present of VGM and explain why these soundtracks are worth listening to whether you're a fan of video games or not.

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WaveBack Episode 196: Castlevania Dracula X

2026/10/14

Show Notes Matt and Kris bust out their whips and continue their annual trek through the Castlevania franchise with Castlevania: Dracula X for Super NES! Useful Links Castlevania: Dracula X Tomoya Tomita Masanari Iwata Harumi Ueko Masahiko Kimura Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 195: Tecmo Bowl & Tecmo Baseball

2026/09/22

Show Notes Matt and Kris get their sports on, and honor baseball playoffs and football season’s beginning with the music of a couple of sports NES classics! Useful Links Tecmo Bowl Tecmo Baseball Keiji Yamagishi Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 194: Donut County

2026/06/17

Show Notes Matt and Kris spend some quality time with the chill vibes of Donut County. Useful Links Donut County Daniel Koestner Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 193: Donkey Kong Country 2 - Diddy’s Kong Quest

2026/03/11

Show Notes Matt and Kris board the nefarious pirate ship of Kaptain K Rool to listen to the spectacular tunes of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest! Useful Links Donkey Kong Country 2 David Wise Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 192: Best of 2025

2025/12/17

** Show Notes This month, before going on hiatus for the season, Matt and Kris pick their favorite songs they heard in 2025 Useful Links - Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website **

WaveBack Episode 191: The Alters

2025/11/26

** Show Notes This month, Matt picks a game that’s all about alternate versions of the same guy. It’s also got a great soundtrack. Enjoy! Useful Links The Alters Piotr Musiał Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website **

WaveBack Episode 190: Spooky Special XI

2025/10/31

Show Notes Continuing our other annual October tradition, Matt and Kris bring you the 11th annual Spooky Special! Useful Links Look, I love you guys, but I don’t have time to write up all the links for the games this year. Sorry. Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 189: Castlevania Bloodllines

2025/10/29

Show Notes Continuing the annual October tradition, Matt and Kris tackle the next Castlevania game in line, Bloodlines for Sega Genesis. Useful Links Castlevania Bloodlines Michiru Yamane Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 188: The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang

2025/09/10

Show Notes For Kris’s pick this month, he chose the SNES cult favorite The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang. An uncommon game with some uncommonly great music! Useful Links The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang Hisashi Matsushita Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 187: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2025/08/13

Show Notes For Matt’s pick this month, he chose the NES classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It’s a game everyone had, but not everyone liked. Regardless, it’s got some great music! Useful Links Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Konami Kukeiha Club Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 186: Super Mario Kart

2025/07/02

Show Notes For Kris’s pick this month, he chose the Super NES classic Super Mario Kart in celebration of the arrival of Mario Kart World. Useful Links Super Mario Kart Soyo Oka Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch

WaveBack Episode 185: Wizards & Warriors

2025/05/14

Show Notes For Matt’s pick this month, he chose the NES classic Wizards & Warriors. Useful Links Wizards & Warriors David Wise Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 184: Undertale

2025/04/16

Show Notes For Kris’s pick this month, he chose the indie hit Undertale. Useful Links Undertale Toby Fox Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack Episode 183: Earthworm Jim

2025/03/17

Show Notes For Matt’s pick this month, he went with Earthworm Jim, specifically the Special Edition for Sega CD. Useful Links Earthworm Jim Mark Miller Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

WaveBack 182: DuckTales Remastered

2025/02/05

Show Notes For Kris’s pick this month, he decided to make the first show of the new year a killer with the soundtracks of both DuckTales for NES and DuckTales Remastered. Useful Links DuckTales DuckTales Remastered Hiroshige Tonomura Jake Kaufman Social Stuff WaveBack Discord Support us on Patreon WaveBack Facebook Geekade Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Twitch Website

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4.8 out of 5

16 reviews

★★★★★

Thinknoodles Jr 2021/08/04

Do it

Do Sonic The Hedgehog 3

★★★★★

NostalgiaHound 2020/08/24

An Audiophile’s Gem

If you enjoy soundtracks from video games past (and more recent), and ever wondered how deep one could go breaking down those soundtracks, song by son...

★★★★★

Bedroth 2019/08/01

The Most Fun You Can Have With VGM

What really sets this show apart from the other great VGM casts out there is Kris's pure, unadulturated love for these games and tunes, which just bub...

★★★★★

justapunk 2019/02/25

Great VGM - just go with it

Kris is a great host who is passionate about VGM and dedicated to his craft. If you like VGM and Podcasts, just give this a listen already (especially...

★★★★★

ELLoCoMoNo86 2018/06/07

Amazing!

Just found your podcast through Facebook! Listened to Sonic the Hedgehog 2 episode, and was really impressed! As someone who collects and listens to v...

★★★★★

Jamie42993 2018/03/22

Nostalgic Excellence

Kris Randazzo and his co-hosts tackle iconic soundtracks, many times its retro music (my personal favorite episodes) but they also do more modern game...

★★★★★

TheMaxx423 2016/08/28

Great video game music podcast!

This is a fun show to listen to. I love video game music, and the show's hosts pick some great soundtracks to spotlight.

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