A full orchestra hits you on the title screen and never lets go. Mahito Yokota and Koji Kondo's Super Mario Galaxy score was the moment Nintendo proved a platformer could sound like a concert hall. "Gusty Garden Galaxy" rides this waltz rhythm that somehow makes jumping between tiny planets feel romantic, and "Buoy Base Galaxy" drops into this funky, off-kilter groove that has no business being that catchy.
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The observatory themes shift like phases of grief as Rosalina's story unfolds. Quietly devastating stuff for a Mario game. This unofficial rip captures every variant and transition cue, so you get the full picture. If you've only heard the hits, the deep cuts will wreck you.