{"id":1467,"date":"2022-05-09T23:11:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T23:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/09\/get-your-funky-kong-on-with-this-donkey-kong-country-ska-album\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T23:11:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T23:11:40","slug":"get-your-funky-kong-on-with-this-donkey-kong-country-ska-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/09\/get-your-funky-kong-on-with-this-donkey-kong-country-ska-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Your Funky Kong On With This Donkey Kong Country Ska Album"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a ska-bound land.<\/strong><\/p>\n

David Wise’s work on the Donkey Kong Country<\/strong> series soundtracks is arguably some of the most iconic of the SNES era. The original<\/a> set the tone, from the ‘Main Theme’ to ‘Aquatic Ambience’ to ‘Gan-Plank Galleon’. And because of Wise’s excellent work, we’ve all heard of ‘Stickerbush Symphony’ from Donkey Kong Country 2<\/a> and the drums from Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!<\/a>‘s ‘Rockface Rumble’ are etched into our minds.<\/p>\n

Now, there’s a brand new way you can celebrate the music of this brilliant series. The Holophonics, a ska punk band from Denton and Dallas, Texas, has released a new album as part of its MaSKArades series. Titled Donkey SKAng Country<\/strong>, the band has laid down the funk and rhythm to rearrange 21 iconic tracks from the three Super Nintendo titles.<\/p>\n

Read the full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[#item_image]Get Your Funky Kong On With This Donkey Kong Country Ska Album<\/p>\n

In a ska-bound land.<\/strong><\/p>\n

David Wise’s work on the Donkey Kong Country<\/strong> series soundtracks is arguably some of the most iconic of the SNES era. The original<\/a> set the tone, from the ‘Main Theme’ to ‘Aquatic Ambience’ to ‘Gan-Plank Galleon’. And because of Wise’s excellent work, we’ve all heard of ‘Stickerbush Symphony’ from Donkey Kong Country 2<\/a> and the drums from Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!<\/a>‘s ‘Rockface Rumble’ are etched into our minds.<\/p>\n

Now, there’s a brand new way you can celebrate the music of this brilliant series. The Holophonics, a ska punk band from Denton and Dallas, Texas, has released a new album as part of its MaSKArades series. Titled Donkey SKAng Country<\/strong>, the band has laid down the funk and rhythm to rearrange 21 iconic tracks from the three Super Nintendo titles.<\/p>\n

Read the full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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