Raleigh Lizard
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01/22/24 • 89 min
Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey down memory lane as The Retro Lads take you on a nostalgic exploration of the toys that shaped our childhoods in their latest episode, "Toybox Treasures." Join hosts Liam, Bren and Dean as they dive deep into the enchanting world of classic toys, reminiscing about the joy, wonder, and endless hours of imaginative play that defined a generation.
In this episode, The Retro Lads will unravel the stories behind iconic toys that fuelled our imaginations and became cherished companions. From gravity birds that were kind of pointless to board games that were also kind of pointless, each toy has a tale to tell. Get ready to rediscover the magic of vintage playthings that transcended generations, leaving an indelible mark on our hearts.
Listeners can expect entertaining anecdotes, hilarious anecdotes, and passionate discussions as The Retro Lads share their personal experiences with these timeless treasures. Whether you were a '80s kid relishing the golden age of action figures or a '90s enthusiast caught up in the craze of snapping shag bands, there's something for everyone in this nostalgic celebration of all things toy-related.
So, dust off your old toy chest, clear some space in the attic, and join The Retro Lads on this heart-warming trip through the toybox. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just someone looking to relive the magic of your favourite childhood toys, this episode promises to reignite the spark of nostalgia and remind you of the simple joys that once filled our playrooms.
Don't miss out on the laughter, memories, and sheer delight that await in "Toybox Treasures" – a celebration of the toys that made us who we are today. Subscribe now and let The Retro Lads guide you through the enchanting world of vintage playthings!
If you enjoy the show then please let us know about it, we value all feedback good and bad so please be honest. You can leave us feedback and ask us questions using this handy form. (All feedback/questions will be read out on the show).
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Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey down memory lane as The Retro Lads take you on a nostalgic exploration of the toys that shaped our childhoods in their latest episode, "Toybox Treasures." Join hosts Liam, Bren and Dean as they dive deep into the enchanting world of classic toys, reminiscing about the joy, wonder, and endless hours of imaginative play that defined a generation.
In this episode, The Retro Lads will unravel the stories behind iconic toys that fuelled our imaginations and became cherished companions. From gravity birds that were kind of pointless to board games that were also kind of pointless, each toy has a tale to tell. Get ready to rediscover the magic of vintage playthings that transcended generations, leaving an indelible mark on our hearts.
Listeners can expect entertaining anecdotes, hilarious anecdotes, and passionate discussions as The Retro Lads share their personal experiences with these timeless treasures. Whether you were a '80s kid relishing the golden age of action figures or a '90s enthusiast caught up in the craze of snapping shag bands, there's something for everyone in this nostalgic celebration of all things toy-related.
So, dust off your old toy chest, clear some space in the attic, and join The Retro Lads on this heart-warming trip through the toybox. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just someone looking to relive the magic of your favourite childhood toys, this episode promises to reignite the spark of nostalgia and remind you of the simple joys that once filled our playrooms.
Don't miss out on the laughter, memories, and sheer delight that await in "Toybox Treasures" – a celebration of the toys that made us who we are today. Subscribe now and let The Retro Lads guide you through the enchanting world of vintage playthings!
If you enjoy the show then please let us know about it, we value all feedback good and bad so please be honest. You can leave us feedback and ask us questions using this handy form. (All feedback/questions will be read out on the show).
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Welcome to A-Z of VGM, the ultimate audio journey through the captivating realm of video game music. Join us as we embark on a sonic adventure that pays homage to the iconic Amiga era, where the digital symphonies of this legendary gaming platform come to life.
In A-Z of VGM, we strip away the pixels and delve deep into the pure essence of Amiga's unparalleled music legacy. Immerse yourself in the melodic landscapes and rhythmic wonders that defined an era of gaming and continue to resonate with enthusiasts around the world.
This is not just a podcast; it's an auditory experience that demands to be heard with the utmost clarity. Grab your favourite pair of headphones and let the mesmerizing tunes of the Amiga era wash over you in high-fidelity. From nostalgic chiptunes to intricate compositions, each episode of A-Z is meticulously curated to transport you to the heart of the gaming soundscapes you've come to love.
Whether you're a seasoned gamer reminiscing about the good old days or a newcomer eager to discover the magic of Amiga's musical gems, our podcast is your one-stop destination. Tune in, turn up the volume, and let the pure magic of video game music from the Amiga era unfold before your ears.
A-Z of VGM is not just a celebration of gaming nostalgia; it's a tribute to the timeless artistry of video game composers whose melodies have transcended the limitations of their digital origins. So, hit play and join us on a sonic voyage that captures the essence of gaming's golden age – where every note tells a story and every beat unlocks a memory.
Track List
00:00 - Alien Breed - Menu
3:17 - Battle Squadron - Title Screen
6:46 - Captain Dynamo - Title Screen
9:43 - Darius+ - Captain Neo
11:30 - European Championships - Title Screen
13:24 - Friday Night Funking - Deep Dark
15:53 - Gain Force - Stage 1
18:43 - Human Killing Machine - Title Screen
20:24 - Ivanhoe - Stage 4
21:41 - Jim Power In Mutant Planet - Stage 1
25:47 - Kid Chaos - Title Screen
28:09 - Last Ninja 2 - Stage 1
31:26 - Mean Machine - Title Screen
33:45 - Necronom - Inferno
35:29 - Ork - The Chase
38:31 - Pinball Illusions - Menu Theme
40:56 - Quick The Thunder Rabbit - Oblivion Desert
43:21 - Realms - Title Screen
45:11 - Sensible World Of Soccer - Goal Scoring Superstar Hero
47:45 - Turrican 2 - The Final Challenge
51:14 - Universe - Stage 1-3
52:12 - Venom Wing - BGM
54:46 - Wrath Of The Demon - BGM
56:23 - Xenophobe - Stage 1
58:18 - Yolanda - Fire
58:35 - Zone Warrior - Control
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