This week on the podcast, we follow up on a previous bonus episode — one all about the song “Battle Point Unlimited” — and explore the song “Solid State Scouter” from the 1990 Bardock television special.
Show Description
Bonus episode! Tune in as Mike provides a complete history of the Dragon Ball Z Bardock television special insert song “Solid State Scouter” by Dragon Magic Orchestra. What makes the song so unique and memorable, and who actually made it?!
Referenced Sites
- Bardock TV Special Documentation @ Kanzenshuu
- The History of Bardock @ Kanzenshuu
- Yellow Magic Orchestra’s “Solid State Survivor” Review @ lo-fidelity
- Yellow Magic Orchestra’s “Solid State Survivor” @ Amazon
How to Listen
This bonus episode is exclusive to the website and regular podcast subscribers. Our podcast feed is available via iTunes and/or Google Play Music. You can also listen to this episode by directly downloading the MP3. Enjoy! Discuss this episode on the Kanzenshuu forum.
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Supplemental Listening
For episode 10 of the revised lo-fidelity podcast, Mike and Jeff reviewed Yellow Magic Orchestra’s for 1979 album, Solid State Survivor. Fans of any type of music — not exclusive just to “anime” or “game” music! — will surely find something to love in this landmark album.
2 Comments
I was actually singing all those Trunks related songs just before you posted this. Haha. Good timing.
And I’d like to add: as illegal as it was, his stealing of their music got me to buy Propaganda’s album. I think I’ll listen to it while I clean today. 😀