The big picture: Coffee Date has released Mario Tape, a 10-track digital album of Super Mario themes reimagined as melodic instrumental arrangements, on GameChops.
- Coffee Date returns with collaborators Hotline Sehwani, Curly, and Blauu
- Music & art by Coffee Date; mastered by Ohad Nissim; executive producer Chris Davidson
- Composed by Koji Kondo, Shiho Fujii, Sayako Doi, Chisaki Shimazu, Yoko Shimomura, and Mahito Yokota
- Super Mario themes voiced through piano, strings, fiddle, accordion, guitar, and xylophone for a whimsical, melodic tone
- Available on Streaming Platforms ↗
Tracklist
10 tracks
| # | Track | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob-omb Battlefield | 2:19 |
| 2 | Super Mario World | 2:10 |
| 3 | New Super Mario Bros | 2:30 |
| 4 | Gusty Garden Galaxy | 2:31 |
| 5 | Steam Gardens | 2:50 |
| 6 | Dire Dire Docks | 2:52 |
| 7 | Beware the Forest’s Mushrooms | 2:03 |
| 8 | Piranha Plants on Parade | 2:07 |
| 9 | The Flower Garden | 2:31 |
| 10 | Cloudy Court Galaxy | 2:39 |
Source: GameChops on Substack