Showing posts with label pokemon music unboxing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pokemon music unboxing. Show all posts

Friday, August 13, 2021

Unboxing the "Together With The Wind" Cassingle

Pokémon is an old enough franchise that some of its music was released on cassette when the format was still (somewhat) current. That said, the number of titles released on the format isn't particularly large, especially on the Japanese side, where "Together With The Wind" is one of the few examples:

Sunday, June 16, 2019

Unboxing the Detective Pikachu "Carry On" Single

Wish you could get a physical copy of the ending theme song to Pokemon: Detective Pikachu? Well, there is a way, but perhaps owing to how much the music industry has changed, you'll have to pick up a promotional CD. Is it worth it? Check out this unboxing to find out:

Monday, January 14, 2019

Unboxing the "Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee" Soundtrack

While the "Pokemon Let's Go" soundtrack may be available digitally in the states, in Japan you can pick up a three-disc CD set. The music may be the same, but the added contents may make it more appealing to some. Oh, and haircuts are...interesting:

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Unboxing music from the 21st Pokemon movie

The latest Pokemon movie released in Japan last month, and with it came two music releases, one of the score, and one of the ending theme. We recently had an opportunity to open both to see what comes with them:

Monday, July 23, 2018

Unboxing The "Johto Legends" 2 LP Set

It took a while, but the 2 LP set of the "Johto Legends" collection from Braxton Burks has finally come in. Watch and find out what items come in this Materia Collective-distributed package:

Monday, May 07, 2018

Unboxing the "Future Connection" CD/DVD combo single

The latest Pokemon single, "Future Connection" recently came out in Japan. The single isn't as elaborate as "Alola", but still contains some goodies worth looking at:


Tuesday, December 19, 2017

"Aim To Be A Pokemon Master 2017" unboxing + new digest podcast episode

The new version of the original Japanese opening theme comes with a few goodies packed in. If you want to know what you'll be getting with this CD/DVD combo pack, you can find out here:



For the latest digest episode, there are two segments. First, Anne from Pikapi Podcast returns to talk about the music of Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, where “A Thing To Be Protected” takes on ”Together We Make A Promise”. These two very different songs lead to another interesting discussion.

The second segment is an archival interview with Brian Steckler, co-writer of “Catch Me If You Can” from Pokémon: The First Movie. As it turns out, Brian has had quite an interesting career, covering commercials, TV, and more:



Links:

Pikapi Podcast
Brian Steckler

Monday, January 16, 2017

Unboxing a 2.B.A. Master Promo Cassette Tape

Albums aren't the only music product to use tapes-they were sometimes used for promotional purposes as well:


Friday, December 23, 2016

Unboxing the Pokemon Sun/Moon Soundtrack + "Pokemon Pop" CD

In this double feature, we unbox the Pokemon Sun & Moon soundtrack from Japan, and a promotional CD called "Totally Pokemon Pop!" that came in while I was in London:


Monday, August 15, 2016