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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 30. I'll always remember this song for the "Kingdom" where Super Mario Odyssey really started being amazing.

Naoto Kubo, Rob Tunstall, Kate Higgins – Jump Up, Super Star! From Super Mario Odyssey.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 29. I really liked the Jungle Book dancing game on the PS2 with the dancemat, but the best thing was Lou Bega’s involvement.

Lou Bega – I Wanna Be Like You from Jungle Book: Rhythm ‘n Groove
#GameSky #MusicSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 28. A boss fight that was fine made legendary thanks to hilarious presentation and a song that’s catchier than anyone would care to admit.

Robin Beanland and Chris Marlow – Sloprano (Great Mighty Poo Song).
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 27. The best idea they had for a 3D version of Worms was to include this song in the soundtrack. It might even have been the only good idea...

Junior Senior – Shake Your Coconuts
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 26. The huzzah-songs in the Deponia series move the plot along in a hilarious manner, that will never leave your head. Spoilers!!!

Finn Seliger & Jan Müller-Michaelis – Huzzah (compilation) from the Deponia-franchise
#Music

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 25. The soundtrack to this game already matched the predecessor’s, but the songs they added truly lifted it up.

Magnet – Nothing Hurts Now from Dreamfall: The Longest Journey
#MusicSky #GameSky #Dreamfall #TheLongestJourney

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 24. When a fictional band’s a standout with such legends like Michael Jackson, Twisted Sister and Iron Maiden, you know the soundtrack rocks.

Love Fist – Dangerous Bastard
#MusicSky #GameSky #GTA #ViceCity

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 23. The NFS game I sunk the most hours into, which wasn’t exactly a chore with this awesome soundtrack, with this as a standout:

SpiderBait – Black Betty from Need For Speed Underground 2.

#MusicSky #GameSky #NeedForSpeed

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 22. One of the best songs to ever grace a game’s end credits, and it made an awesome comeback in MGS4 too.

Rika Muranaka and Aoife Ni Fhearraigh – The Best Is Yet To Come

#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 21. On my wedding day, I post the love song from one of my favourite RPGs, coincidentally telling one of the most endearing love stories in gaming.

Nobuo Uematsu, Kako Someya and Faye Wong – Eyes On Me from Final Fantasy VIII.

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 20.
Of all the wonderful intros I got to Metal bands in this game, I was already familiar with 3 Inches of Blood, but not yet with this awesome song.

3 Inches of Blood – Kill The Orcs from Brutal Legend.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 19.
I wasn’t expecting this when I first played #KingdomHearts all those years ago, but I never seem to get it out of my head ever since.

Hikaru Utada – Simple and Clean (planitb remix) from Kingdom Hearts.
#GameSky #MusicSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 18.
I was impressed by this game’s graphics back then, but it’s the soundtrack that really left an impression.

Poe – Control from Apocalypse.
#MusicSky #GameSky #PS1

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 17.
I feel like everyone who hadn’t even played Portal, heck, anyone who didn’t even play games, knew this awesome song. The cake is a lie.

Jonathan Coulton and Ellen McLain – Still Alive from Portal.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 16.
My introduction to Iron Maiden and one of the first instances I came across Heavy Metal. Thank you, videogames!

Iron Maiden – Be Quick or be Dead from Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now.
#MusicSky #GameSky #HeavyMetal

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 15.
Sure we all have our cosy games, but what about cosy bonus rooms?

Terry Scott Tailor – The Lil Bonus Room from Skullmonkeys.
#Skullmonkeys #GameSky #MusicSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 14.
It was only this morning I looked up the lyrics of this song, and now I love it even more.

Alt-J – Something Good from Life is Strange.
#MusicSky #GameSky #LifeIsStrange

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 13.
Back in 2003, Ubisoft provided is with two games with insanely good soundtracks: Beyond Good & Evil and this one.

Stuart Chatwood / Cindy Gomez - Time Only Knows from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 12.
Nonsensical lyrics? So what? Doesn’t stop me from trying to sing along. This song ROCKS!

Christophe Heral – Spanish Bar from Beyond Good & Evil.
#MusicSky #GameSky #BeyondGoodEvil #BGE #bgegame #ChristopheHeral

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 11.
I actually heard this first in Super Smash Bros. Melee. Regardless, what a banger. A silly one, but still.

Grant Kirkhope and George Andreas – DK Rap from Donkey Kong 64.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 10.
Honestly, I spent more time in the menus in FIFA 2000 than playing the game, just to listen to the soundtrack.

Reel Big Fish – Sell Out from FIFA 2000
#MusicSky #GameSky #ReelBigFish

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 9.
Appropriately, the videogame equivalent of Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life, also sung by Eric Idle.

Eric Idle – That’s Death from Discworld II
#MusicSky #GameSky #Discworld #EricIdle

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 8.
They didn’t have to go so hard with the intro of a Rayman game, but here we are.

Groove Armada – Madder from Rayman 3.
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 7.
Akira Yamaoka and Mary Elizabeth McGlynn did amazing work together throughout the SH franchise.

Akira Yamaoka (feat. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn) - Hell Frozen Rain from Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
#MusicSky #GameSky

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 6.
This was how I discovered one of my favourite bands: thanks to Tony Hawk!

Flogging Molly – Drunken Lullabies from Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4

#GameSky #MusicSky #TonyHawk #FloggingMolly

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 5.
I got to this part a few days ago, and this moment in the game cemented its status as a perfect extension of the original.

Daughter – All I Wanted from Life is Strange: Before The Storm.

#MusicSky #GameSky #LifeIsStrange

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 4.
IT'S TRICKYYYYYYYY! TRICKY. TRICKY. TRRRRRRRRRICKY!
#MusicSky #GameSky #SSXTricky #EABig #RunDMC

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 3.
I can just have a character chill out with a radio on in this game. Let the world end.

Theory of a Deadman – Santa Monica from Fahrenheit/Indigo Prophecy.
#MusicSky #GameSky #TheoryOfADeadman #QuanticDream #IndigoProphecy

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#JuneTunes Sing Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 2.
Oh fuck, I’m crying again... 😭😭😭

Laura Shigihara – Everything’s Alright from To The Moon.
#MusicSky #GameSky #FreebirdGames #IndieGame #ToTheMoon

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#JuneTunes Song Festival. 30 great songs I know from videogames.

Day 1.
Let's start the first day with a banger! The perfect theme song for an amazing arcade game.

The Offspring – All I Want from Crazy Taxi.
#GameSky #MusicSky #Sega #Dreamcast

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