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Music Monday: Anouki Village

  Hi there, Universe! Long time no see, right? Well, I am back, and I have a couple of tracks that will make your Monday a bit more musical! Today we focus on winter in the Zelda universe, because it’s almost time for spring, so let’s ignore the inevitable change of seasons and pretend the…

Music Monday: Happy Holidays Edition

Happy Holidays, Universe! I’m Rusty, here with a festive installment of everybody’s favorite column here on Zelda Universe, Music Monday. Music can be a huge part of the holiday season, and today we focus our Music Monday spotlight on some frosty Zelda music that will get you in the spirit, and make your ears happy!…

Music Monday: Lost Woods

Well it’s been a while, hasn’t it, Universe? I am Rusty, back again with a brand new Music Monday! This week we will focus on two of my favourite things: Lost Woods, and Majora’s Mask! First up, I found an awesome orchestrated arrangement of “The Lost Woods” from Link to the Past, and then to…

Zelda Symphony coming to Australia

Are you in Australia, and wanting to see the Zelda Symphony? Well, if you can get on over to Sydney on Feb. 1 or 2, you will get the chance to witness the amazing Symphony of the Goddesses! The Zelda Symphony is working it’s way through North America right now, but is heading to Australia…

Music Monday: Song of Storms

Hello, Universe! I’m Rusty, here to bring you another Music Monday with an abundance of adjectives! Today we shine the Music Monday spotlight on one of the most iconic songs in the Zelda series, “Song of Storms”! I think this is one of the only Zelda songs almost everybody–fan or not, knows and can appreciate,…

Music Monday: Death Mountain

Hello there, Universe! It’s been a while, but I am back again, and here to bring you two amazing Zelda songs! Today we focus in on Twilight Princess, and the talent of two remixers who have a talent with de-vamping newer video game music to 8-bit masterpieces. Twilight Princess has arguably some of the best…

Music Monday: The Final Hours

How’s life, Universe? Have you met with a terrible fate? No? Well that’s great to hear! I’m Rusty, and I’m here to bring you another exciting and wonderful Music Monday! Today we venture back to Termina, and we focus on Majora’s Mask! Majora’s Mask was a fantastic Zelda game (even though, you know… Zelda’s not in it.)…

Music Monday: Hyrule Field

Hello, Universe! It is I, Rusty, bringing you another Music Monday to make your Monday a bit more musical! Today, we focus on the upbeat and happy songs that Hyrule brings us. Naturally, when this theme came to me, I started thinking about Hyrule Field, and the nostalgic, timeless feel that Hyrule Field has. It’s music…

Music Monday: Big Bird

Hello, Universe! Today, we shine the Music Monday spotlight on Skyward Sword! While playing through the game, I after I stopped swooning over the amazing music, I started swooning over the gameplay, but there was one mechanic that irritated me, and I honestly don’t know if it’s just me, because I’m Wii inept, or if…

Music Wednesday: Water

  Hey, Universe! Welcome to another jaw-dropping, earth-shaking, mind blowing edition of Music Monday, on Wednesday! Today, we shine the Music Wednesday spotlight on one of my favourite places in the Zelda universe, and an amazing Zelda melody that is just pretty darn awesome. Now, if you’ve been following Music Monday for a while, you’ll…

Music Monday: Link’s Awakening

Hey, Universe! I am Rusty, and once again, I am bringing you a new Music Monday! Today we shine the Music Monday spotlight on a game I have only played twice, and have never bothered to complete: Link’s Awakening! I have no compelling reason for my lack of interest in this classic Zelda game, but, I…

Music Monday: Groose

Hello, Universe! I am back from vacation, and I have a shiny new Music Monday for you all! Today, we focus on an amazing boss theme, and and equally amazing piano cover of “Groose’s Theme” from Skyward Sword!  Bosses are very, very important to the Zelda series, and what’s a boss fight, without a boss…

Music Monday: Ocarina time

Hey there, Universe! I’m Rusty, here once again to bring you another Music Monday, in which all of your wildest dreams will come true!* Today, we shine the Music Monday spotlight on Ocarina of Time! easily the most well known, and classic Zelda game. What is a video game without music? Dull. What is a…

Music Monday: Lake Hylia and Hats

Hello, Universe! I am Rusty, once again bringing you another Music Monday! Today, our Music Monday spotlight shines on one of my favourite games, The Minish Cap! The music in this game is wonderful, and perfect to fit the teeny tiny adventures of Link and Ezlo. The Minish Cap’s music is some of the most remixable…

Music Monday: Fi and the Silent Realm

Without a doubt, Skyward Sword quickly became one of my top three favourite Zelda games. The story is wonderful, the graphics are stunning… and the music is heavenly. I can’t even tell you how many times I have listened to the Skyward Sword soundtrack since release, but I can tell you that I love it.…

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