In this interview we hear from the two artists on their latest game-inspired musical creations. His latest album, released this week, is called 8-Bit Democracy.įor Mega Ran 9, Random and Mutherpluckin' B offer a remix of Jewel Man's theme in which the diamond-mining robot and the game's protagonist spar with beats and rhymes. Often depicted on album covers in bell-bottoms, shades and packing a zapper, Mutherpluckin' B first began arranging Mega Man in 2004 with Sex, Drugs N' Nintendo. With three albums of NES-covers on his discography, he channels Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, and Yuukichan's Papa in turn. After years of receiving requests for a sequel to the album, Random released Mega Ran 9 in March, a reimagining of the tunes of last year's downloadable retro-themed title.Īlso featured on the album is Mutherpluckin' B of Uppsala, Sweden. In 2007 he released Mega Ran, a collection of Mega Man-themed rap music. Random is a Phoenix, Arizona based artist hailing from Philadelphia. When Capcom first announced its intentions to return the Blue Bomber to his 8-bit roots, many questioned whether the stage music of Mega Man 9 would prove as influential as the NES originals.įollowing our Rockman 9 Arranged Soundtrack interview in Tokyo, we hear from two musicians working to keep the love of classic Mega Man alive through the genres of hip hop and '70s funk rock.
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