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The Gradius Arcade Soundtrack is a 2-disc compilation of BGM
Background music
Although background music was by the end of the 20th century generally identified with Muzak or elevator music, there are several stages in the development of this concept.-Antecedents:...

 and arrangements from Konami
Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...

's Gradius
Gradius
The Gradius games, first introduced in 1985, make up a series of scrolling shooter video games published by Konami for a variety of portable, console and arcade platforms. In many games in the series, the player controls a ship known as the Vic Viper...

 video game series, primarily composed by Konami Kukeiha Club
KuKeiHa CLUB
is a band that was formed by Motoaki Furukawa, a composer, arranger, and producer working for the game firm Konami, after his work on Gradius III back in 1990. It is often confused with コナミ矩形波倶楽部 , Konami's team of composers...

 with arrangements by prominent video game composers such as Sōta Fujimori and Miki Higashino
Miki Higashino
is a Japanese video game composer best known for her works in the Suikoden series.-Biography:Miki Higashino first entered the music business as a student employed by Konami and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited or under the alias MIKI-CHAN or MIKI-CHANG...

. It was released exclusively in Japan on April 24, 2002.

Disc one

  1. "Morning Music" – 1:10
  2. "COIN" – 0:04
  3. "Beginning of the History" – 0:33
  4. "Challenger 1985" – 0:58
  5. "Beat Back" – 0:57
  6. "Blank Mask" – 0:55
  7. "Free Flyer" – 0:57
  8. "Mazed Music" – 0:48
  9. "Mechanical Globule" – 1:19
  10. "Final Attack – 0:59
  11. "BOSS" – 0:31 (Note: Called "Aircraft Carrier" in some instances.)
  12. "GAME OVER" – 0:08
  13. "RANKING BGM" – 0:35
  14. "Title Demo" – 0:34
  15. "COIN" – 0:04
  16. "Equipment" – 0:44
  17. "TABIDACHI" – 0:55
  18. "A Shooting Star" – 0:53
  19. "Burning Heat" – 0:59
  20. "Synthetic Life" – 1:34
  21. "Crystal World" – 1:35
  22. "A Way Out of The Difficulty" – 0:51
  23. "The Old Stone Age 1.2" – 1:28
  24. "Maximum Speed" – 0:50
  25. "Gradius BOSS Theme" – 0:28
  26. "Salamander BOSS Theme" – 1:17
  27. "Fire Dragon" – 0:40
  28. "Into Hostile Ship" – 1:24
  29. "Shoot and Shoot" – 0:46
  30. "The Final Enemy" – 1:00
  31. "Take Care!" – 0:30
  32. "GAME OVER" – 0:10
  33. "RANKING BGM" – 0:38
  34. "Farewell" – 0:43
  35. "DEMO MOVIE" – 1:54
  36. "SELECT" – 0:56
  37. "ENDING" – 2:02
  38. "Hope & Joy Peace & Love (Gradius)" (Miki Higashino
    Miki Higashino
    is a Japanese video game composer best known for her works in the Suikoden series.-Biography:Miki Higashino first entered the music business as a student employed by Konami and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited or under the alias MIKI-CHAN or MIKI-CHANG...

    ) – 4:25
  39. "Farewell (Gradius II)" (Motoaki Furukawa) – 5:21
  40. "Maximum Speed (Gradius II)" (Kouichi Namiki) – 4:51
  41. "Gradius Medley (Gradius)" (Sōta Fujimori) – 7:17
  42. "Medley (Gradius Generation)" (caolin & sano) – 4:18
  43. "Challenger 1985 (Gradius)" (DJ Sharpnel
    DJ Sharpnel
    DJ Sharpnel is the collective alias for Japanese electronic artists Jea and Lemmy. Via their Dōjin label Sharpnelsound, they release albums consisting of their own speedcore, gabber, happy hardcore and trance works as well as guest tracks from acquaintances of the group, such as DJ Chucky, m1dy,...

    ) – 3:23
  44. "Dead End Cell (Gradius III)" (Nazo² Project) – 4:27

Disc two

  1. "COIN" – 0:04
  2. "Prelude of Legend (Title BGM)" – 1:02
  3. "Invitation (Select BGM)" – 1:12
  4. "Departure for Space" – 1:14
  5. "Try to Star" – 0:55
  6. "Sand Storm" – 1:42
  7. "Aqua Illusion" – 1:24
  8. "In The Wind" – 1:50
  9. "Underground" – 1:36
  10. "High Speed Dimension" – 1:29
  11. "Easter Stone" – 1:59
  12. "Dead End Cell" – 1:58
  13. "Fire Scramble" – 1:38
  14. "Cosmo Plant" – 2:03
  15. "Crystal Labyrinth" – 2:19
  16. "Mechanical Base" – 1:19
  17. "Final Shot" – 1:25
  18. "Escape to The Freedom" – 0:35
  19. "BOSS" – 2:42
  20. "Dark Force" – 0:32
  21. "GAME OVER" – 0:10
  22. "King of Kings" – 1:02
  23. "Congratulations" – 0:15
  24. "Return to The Star" – 1:21
  25. "A Long Time Ago" – 1:48
  26. "GRADIUS・SALAMANDER" – 3:34
  27. "COIN" – 0:04
  28. "DEMO BGM" – 0:16
  29. "SELECT BGM" – 0:34
  30. "APOLLON" – 1:24
  31. "FEITON" – 0:47
  32. "HYDRA" – 1:39
  33. "DEMETER" – 1:16
  34. "OCEANUS" – 1:34
  35. "CHRONOS" – 1:23
  36. "HADES" – 1:22
  37. "URANUS" – 1:38
  38. "HERA" – 1:39
  39. "DUPON" – 0:44
  40. "BOSS BGM 1" – 0:41
  41. "BOSS BGM 2" – 0:32
  42. "PROMETHEUS" – 1:22
  43. "ATHENA" – 1:48
  44. "TITANS" – 1:08
  45. "GAME OVER" – 0:10
  46. "RANKING BGM" – 0:40
  47. "GAIA" – 1:06
  48. "DEMO MOVIE 1" – 2:09
  49. "DEMO MOVIE 2" – 2:50
  50. "SELECT" – 3:49

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