While the overall panel did cite ear fatigue from Neon's dense textures not easing up (I disagree due to 1:37-1:50) and had feelings on the second half's extended loops and fadeout, handling these themes in this way absolutely worked regardless, with Chimpazilla also on board: With the changes in the melodies providing that transformative touch, listeners shouldn't end up feeling shortchanged. ![]() On the flip side, MW also argued that the star theme "wasn't utilized", but it served as the initial base to build upon, and Neon then used it from :55-on to anchor and serve the track as a regular background element while the Overworld theme took point. You clearly had a vision in mind, and absolutely realized that vision." It's a one-trick pony, really, but it's a really good trick, and it's explored to the fullest. I can't say I've ever heard an upbeat key-changed take like this. "It may be called "Super Star," but the meat of this remix is the SMB1 main theme in a minor key. We're happy to welcome this piece to OCR with unanimous qualified yet quality endorsements from the judges panel, starting with MindWanderer respecting X's game: I wouldn't say this is really synthwave like Neon X did, but who among us hasn't partaken in too many Magic Mushrooms from the Mario series? :-) Neon's already gotten meaningful attention for this arrangement due to it (and a whole host of Martin's other tracks) being used within Skilloz' extensive discussion of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's "Blue Yourself" world record history (40 minutes dedicated to speedrunning breakdowns, and well worth the watch!). Have many ideas on these themes and this piece contains a small fragment of them. ![]() Actually kind of cool to mix two themes in one song, much more options and elaboration friendly. " A little uplifting synthwave mixup I did featuring the star theme and overworld theme. No matter how many arrangements we end up posting during this special event, is it really a Mario Month if you don't include representation for the most popular Mario themes of all time? Alright, no more delay, let's continue the celebration with Neon X (Martin Höglund) combining Koji Kondo & Super Mario 1's Starman and World 1-1 themes into minor key yet bright and affirming electronica!
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