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"Combining Zelda music with this classic Studio Ghibli tune like Lufus has done naturally makes sense."

Medli’s Melodies: Zelda’s Merry-Go-Round #Zelda #MedlisMelodies
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Medli’s Melodies: Zelda’s Merry-Go-Round - Zelda Universe
Composer and producer Lufus takes a handful of iconic Zelda melodies and translates them into something sweet and gliding and strange in "Zelda’s Merry-Go-Round", something with soft strings and a…
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December 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"With almost four decades of games, the Zelda series sure has its gems and spooky melodies, not to mention frightening monsters and locations."

Medli’s Melodies: Spooky Zelda tunes #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #Halloween
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Medli’s Melodies: Spooky Zelda tunes - Zelda Universe
It's the end of October, we're officially deep into spooky season and the Halloween weekend is here. Although I'm not a big fan of the festivities, probably because I didn't grow up with Halloween, I…
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November 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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"Kilton’s whole monster-fanatic vibe is creepy, to say the least, and his aesthetic follows suit."

Medli’s Melodies: Kilton’s creepy shop theme #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #BreathoftheWild
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Medli’s Melodies: Kilton’s creepy shop theme - Zelda Universe
Happy Halloweek! From the Shadow Temple and the Depths to Skull Kids and Poes, Hyrule and its parallel worlds are riddled with spooky places and characters. I wrote recently about the uncanniness…
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October 27, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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"There are brief pockets that seem to follow a melodic pattern, but these are immediately counteracted by pure insanity."

Medli's Melodies: The Twilight Realm's uncanny and grotesque battle music #Zelda #MedlisMelodies
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Medli’s Melodies: The Twilight Realm’s uncanny and grotesque battle music - Zelda Universe
Some of my favorite pieces of music from the Zelda series are truly bonkers. I have a special place for the wildest Zelda tracks in my music library, but one of them I added on accident; I am…
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October 13, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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"I was as pumped as everyone else when I heard Fi’s Theme at the end of July's trailer for Age of Imprisonment."

Medli's Melodies: The elegance and fragmentation of ‘Fi's Theme’ #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #SkywardSword
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Medli’s Melodies: The elegance and fragmentation of ‘Fi’s Theme’ - Zelda Universe
With last month’s trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a lot of talk has sprung up about Fi and her musical theme. With all this talk, I thought it would be nice to talk about Fi’s…
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August 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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"If you like [...] really clever transitions and intriguing revamps of iconic game tracks, you'll have such a good time with this collection of songs."

Medli’s Melodies: A soaring, skull-rattling prog rock dungeon crawl #MedlisMelodies #Zelda
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July 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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"So, when Zelda spins up to Hyrule Ranch and that music starts to play, it feels even more like home."

Medli’s Melodies: The harmonies of Hyrule Ranch #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #EchoesofWisdom
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Medli’s Melodies: The harmonies of Hyrule Ranch - Zelda Universe
Echoes of Wisdom has quickly become one of my favorite Zelda games, and its soundtrack has predictably followed suit. It has a cozy feeling of togetherness that I feel much of the series doesn't…
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June 9, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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"The two sides of Age of Calamity’s main theme perfectly embody the effects of the great calamity on Hyrule..."

Medli’s Melodies: The warriors’ resolve #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #AgeofCalamity
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April 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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"When he reveals his true nature, we get to hear how much he loathes Zelda through his theme."

Medli’s Melodies: Chancellor Cole’s pure hatred #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #SpiritTracks
Medli’s Melodies: Chancellor Cole’s pure hatred - Zelda Universe
Chancellor Cole just might be the most cartoonishly evil character in the Zelda series. While there are a handful of goofy villains, they each have their own values and motivations. Master Kohga, for...
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February 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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"The Pride of Oklahoma demonstrates how a marching band can transcend the traditional boundaries of a concert, creating a performance that isn't only entertaining, but also meaningful."

Medli’s Melodies: The Marching Band #MedlisMelodies #Zelda
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Medli’s Melodies: The Marching Band - Zelda Universe
“Drum major Zach Hedrick, is your band ready?” The year is 2012 and the Pride of Oklahoma marching band take the field for their performance. The theme— video games. In this captivating performance, t...
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December 18, 2024 at 1:27 AM
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“...Samantha Ballard allows listeners to take a silent mental break while also paying tribute to Link’s sacrifice.”

Medli’s Melodies: The importance of silence #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #EchoesofWisdom
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Medli’s Melodies: The importance of silence - Zelda Universe
Echoes of Wisdom gets off to a rollicking start, leaving little time for rest. From the initial but temporary Link battle against Ganon, to Zelda’s stressful escape from first the encroaching rift, th...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:12 PM
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"Can it really be true? And if it is true, is his quest worth continuing? The slowing of the melody lets the sorrow and doubt of Link hang in the air for a minute."
Medli's Melodies: When home is but a dream
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Medli’s Melodies: When home is but a dream - Zelda Universe
Every hero needs a place to call home. Even if your home has been destroyed by your nemesis or is far away from where your quest takes you, heroes need a “home.” They need places to rest, resupply, an...
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September 16, 2024 at 11:27 PM
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"A lonely flute melody shows Yunobo doubting his worth at first, but an entire orchestra starts to build as he accepts his role as the Sage of Fire with confidence."

Medli’s Melodies: Yunobo’s quest for courage #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #TotK
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Medli’s Melodies: Yunobo’s quest for courage - Zelda Universe
I wasn't the biggest fan of Yunobo at first. He's introduced as a fumbling coward and doesn't seem to change during the events of Breath of the Wild. Then, when Age of Calamity's DLC mission in Kakari...
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September 2, 2024 at 6:52 PM
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"With the sound of a flute under its wings, the melody soars like a duck that has recently been freed from its weathervane prison."

Medli's Melodies: The perfect simplicity of Kakariko Village #Zelda #MedlisMelodies #ALinkToThePast
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Medli’s Melodies: The perfect simplicity of Kakariko Village - Zelda Universe
A Link to the Past is one of those games that never really gets old. Despite being released over 30 years ago, it's still considered one of the greatest installments in a series full of innovative mas...
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May 14, 2024 at 11:46 PM
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"From the beginning, voices in both the higher and lower octaves swirl and combine to create a feeling of mystery."

Medli’s Melodies: Acapella treasure #MedlisMelodies #Zelda #OcarinaofTime
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Medli’s Melodies: Acapella treasure - Zelda Universe
Ever since 2009 and the short-lived acapella singing competition show The Sing-Off, my wife and I have been amazed by the skills of acapella musicians. The astounding sounds they can produce and the w...
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April 29, 2024 at 9:04 PM