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This is a list of music tracks placed in the '''Metroid''' category by the [[Sound test]]. | This is a list of music tracks placed in the '''Metroid''' category by the [[Sound test]]. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Main Theme (Metroid) | |name=Main Theme (Metroid) | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Main Theme (Metroid)== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
A rock-based remix of the most oftenly recurring piece of music in the ''[[Metroid (universe)|Metroid]]'' franchise, first debuting in the [[Brinstar]] area of the [[NES]] game ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''. This track is one of the few pieces in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]] to feature vocals (in this instance by Jay Ward). These vocals are "Samus is under fire! She's sent an emergency directive: Join the fight!" Otherwise, the song is very similar to the track's incarnation in ''Metroid Prime Pinball'' on the Pirate Frigate table. | A rock-based remix of the most oftenly recurring piece of music in the ''[[Metroid (universe)|Metroid]]'' franchise, first debuting in the [[Brinstar]] area of the [[NES]] game ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''. This track is one of the few pieces in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]] to feature vocals (in this instance by Jay Ward). These vocals are "Samus is under fire! She's sent an emergency directive: Join the fight!" Otherwise, the song is very similar to the track's incarnation in ''Metroid Prime Pinball'' on the Pirate Frigate table. | ||
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This track briefly plays before the fight with [[Ridley]] in [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] of the [[Subspace Emissary]]. When it plays here, the vocals are removed. | This track briefly plays before the fight with [[Ridley]] in [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] of the [[Subspace Emissary]]. When it plays here, the vocals are removed. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Ending (Metroid) | |name=Ending (Metroid) | ||
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|availability=Unlockable | |availability=Unlockable | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Ending (Metroid)== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
When ''Metroid'' and its remake ''Metroid: Zero Mission'' are completed, the credits will roll, while this music track plays. This track has been given an orchestral remix for ''Brawl''. Another remix is also present in ''Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt'' on the high score board. | When ''Metroid'' and its remake ''Metroid: Zero Mission'' are completed, the credits will roll, while this music track plays. This track has been given an orchestral remix for ''Brawl''. Another remix is also present in ''Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt'' on the high score board. | ||
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*This is the only track in the ''Metroid'' category not to be used in the Subspace Emissary. | *This is the only track in the ''Metroid'' category not to be used in the Subspace Emissary. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Norfair | |name=Norfair | ||
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|availability=Unlockable | |availability=Unlockable | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Norfair== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is a sped-up, techno remix of the music that played in the [[Norfair]] area in ''Metroid'', with a few additional sound effects towards the end. | This track is a sped-up, techno remix of the music that played in the [[Norfair]] area in ''Metroid'', with a few additional sound effects towards the end. | ||
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*This is the only stage in ''Brawl'' where its song of the same name must be unlocked. | *This is the only stage in ''Brawl'' where its song of the same name must be unlocked. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior | |name=Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Somewhat of a successor to the '''Ending (Metroid)''' track, as this is an orchestral remix of the music that played during the credits of ''[[Super Metroid]]''. | Somewhat of a successor to the '''Ending (Metroid)''' track, as this is an orchestral remix of the music that played during the credits of ''[[Super Metroid]]''. | ||
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===Other Uses=== | ===Other Uses=== | ||
In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in the cutscene where {{SSBB|Zero Suit Samus}} and {{SSBB|Pikachu}} defeat the clones of {{SSBB|Samus}}, allowing the real Samus to regain her Power Suit and storm the [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] level. | In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in the cutscene where {{SSBB|Zero Suit Samus}} and {{SSBB|Pikachu}} defeat the clones of {{SSBB|Samus}}, allowing the real Samus to regain her Power Suit and storm the [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] level. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Vs. Ridley | |name=Vs. Ridley | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Vs. Ridley== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track takes the music that played when [[Samus]] fought [[Ridley]] in ''Super Metroid'' and following games, and puts a heavy metal take on the track. | This track takes the music that played when [[Samus]] fought [[Ridley]] in ''Super Metroid'' and following games, and puts a heavy metal take on the track. | ||
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In the Subspace Emissary, this music plays when fighting Ridley in [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] and [[The Great Maze]], as well as when fighting [[Meta Ridley]], despite Meta Ridley having his battle theme within ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]]''. | In the Subspace Emissary, this music plays when fighting Ridley in [[The Research Facility (Part II)]] and [[The Great Maze]], as well as when fighting [[Meta Ridley]], despite Meta Ridley having his battle theme within ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]]''. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Vs. Parasite Queen | |name=Vs. Parasite Queen | ||
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|availability=Unlockable | |availability=Unlockable | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Vs. Parasite Queen== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is a direct port of a music track from ''[[Metroid Prime]]'', the music that played when Samus fought the Parasite Queen in [[Frigate Orpheon]]. It is very similar to the theme of Mother Brain in ''Super Metroid'', and was commonly remixed throughout the ''Prime'' series. | This track is a direct port of a music track from ''[[Metroid Prime]]'', the music that played when Samus fought the Parasite Queen in [[Frigate Orpheon]]. It is very similar to the theme of Mother Brain in ''Super Metroid'', and was commonly remixed throughout the ''Prime'' series. | ||
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Collect a random CD containing this track. | Collect a random CD containing this track. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime) | |name=Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime) | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime)== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is an arrangement of two music pieces featured in ''Metroid Prime''. The first sub-track is the title screen theme with the second sub-track being the credits theme, which itself is an extended version of the title screen music. The title screen music is a direct port of the OST, with vocals by Jay Ward added on top (who this time says "In the reaches of space, below the surface of [[Planet Zebes]], Samus Aran faced the Space Pirates. She destroyed their operation, wiped out the parasites called Metroids, and defeated Mother Brain. But the Pirates were far from finished", which is similar to a quote in the instruction booklet of ''Metroid Prime''). The credits theme is slightly altered and remixed, however. | This track is an arrangement of two music pieces featured in ''Metroid Prime''. The first sub-track is the title screen theme with the second sub-track being the credits theme, which itself is an extended version of the title screen music. The title screen music is a direct port of the OST, with vocals by Jay Ward added on top (who this time says "In the reaches of space, below the surface of [[Planet Zebes]], Samus Aran faced the Space Pirates. She destroyed their operation, wiped out the parasites called Metroids, and defeated Mother Brain. But the Pirates were far from finished", which is similar to a quote in the instruction booklet of ''Metroid Prime''). The credits theme is slightly altered and remixed, however. | ||
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*Interestingly, much of the dialogue by Jay Ward originates from an unused speech in ''Metroid Prime''. A young woman with a voice similar to Samus' explains the events of ''Metroid'' and the start of ''Prime'''s. | *Interestingly, much of the dialogue by Jay Ward originates from an unused speech in ''Metroid Prime''. A young woman with a voice similar to Samus' explains the events of ''Metroid'' and the start of ''Prime'''s. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Sector 1 | |name=Sector 1 | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Sector 1== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is an orchestrated remix of the music that would play during the first mission of Sector 1 in ''Metroid Fusion''. | This track is an orchestrated remix of the music that would play during the first mission of Sector 1 in ''Metroid Fusion''. | ||
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When fighting the Samus's made of [[Shadowbug|Shadowbugs]] in The Research Facility (Part II), this track will play. This track also plays when fighting [[False character|False]] Samus in The Great Maze of The Subspace Emissary, as well as, oddly {{SSBB|Fox}}, {{SSBB|Falco}}, {{SSBB|Captain Falcon}} and {{SSBB|Snake}}, despite those characters having no relation to ''[[Metroid (universe)|Metroid]]''. | When fighting the Samus's made of [[Shadowbug|Shadowbugs]] in The Research Facility (Part II), this track will play. This track also plays when fighting [[False character|False]] Samus in The Great Maze of The Subspace Emissary, as well as, oddly {{SSBB|Fox}}, {{SSBB|Falco}}, {{SSBB|Captain Falcon}} and {{SSBB|Snake}}, despite those characters having no relation to ''[[Metroid (universe)|Metroid]]''. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Vs. Meta Ridley | |name=Vs. Meta Ridley | ||
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|availability=Default | |availability=Default | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Vs. Meta Ridley== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is another direct port of a music piece in ''Metroid Prime'', this time being the music that would play when fighting [[Meta Ridley]]. It is a techno remix of Ridley's battle theme in ''Super Metroid''. This track was also used in ''Metroid Prime 3: Corruption''. | This track is another direct port of a music piece in ''Metroid Prime'', this time being the music that would play when fighting [[Meta Ridley]]. It is a techno remix of Ridley's battle theme in ''Super Metroid''. This track was also used in ''Metroid Prime 3: Corruption''. | ||
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In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in parts of [[The Subspace Bomb Factory (Part II)]], yet, strangely, not while fighting Meta Ridley. | In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in parts of [[The Subspace Bomb Factory (Part II)]], yet, strangely, not while fighting Meta Ridley. | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2) | |name=Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2) | ||
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|availability=Unlockable | |availability=Unlockable | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2)== | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This track is a direct port of a music piece in ''Metroid Prime 2: Echoes'', being the default music that played in multiplayer matches. This track in itself is a remix of the jungle Brinstar theme in ''Super Metroid''. | This track is a direct port of a music piece in ''Metroid Prime 2: Echoes'', being the default music that played in multiplayer matches. This track in itself is a remix of the jungle Brinstar theme in ''Super Metroid''. | ||
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{{SSBBMusic}} | {{SSBBMusic}} | ||
[[Category:Music (SSBB)]] | [[Category:Music (SSBB)]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:02, October 19, 2011
This is a list of music tracks placed in the Metroid category by the Sound test.
| Main Theme (Metroid) | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Main Theme (Metroid) |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid |
| Stage of usage | Norfair |
| Availability | Default |
Main Theme (Metroid)
Origin
A rock-based remix of the most oftenly recurring piece of music in the Metroid franchise, first debuting in the Brinstar area of the NES game Metroid. This track is one of the few pieces in Brawl to feature vocals (in this instance by Jay Ward). These vocals are "Samus is under fire! She's sent an emergency directive: Join the fight!" Otherwise, the song is very similar to the track's incarnation in Metroid Prime Pinball on the Pirate Frigate table.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Kenji Yamamoto, Narration: Jay Ward, Composer and Arranger: Nintendo
Other Uses
This track briefly plays before the fight with Ridley in The Research Facility (Part II) of the Subspace Emissary. When it plays here, the vocals are removed.
| Ending (Metroid) | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Ending (Metroid) |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid |
| Stage of usage | Norfair |
| Availability | Unlockable |
Ending (Metroid)
Origin
When Metroid and its remake Metroid: Zero Mission are completed, the credits will roll, while this music track plays. This track has been given an orchestral remix for Brawl. Another remix is also present in Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt on the high score board.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Tsukasa Masuko, Composer: Nintendo, Arranger: M's Factory.
Other Uses
This track plays during the role call when Classic or All-Star mode is completed with Samus or Zero Suit Samus.
How To Unlock
Once 10 Brawls are completed on the Norfair stage, the CD containing this track will be unlocked.
Trivia
- This is the only track in the Metroid category not to be used in the Subspace Emissary.
| Norfair | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Norfair |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid |
| Stage of usage | Norfair |
| Availability | Unlockable |
Norfair
Origin
This track is a sped-up, techno remix of the music that played in the Norfair area in Metroid, with a few additional sound effects towards the end.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Yuzo Koshiro, Composer: Nintendo, Arranger: ANCIENT.
Other Uses
This track plays in The Subspace Bomb Factory (Part I) of the Subspace Emissary.
How To Unlock
Collect a random CD containing this track.
Trivia
- This is the only stage in Brawl where its song of the same name must be unlocked.
| Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Super Metroid |
| Stage of usage | Norfair |
| Availability | Default |
Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior
Origin
Somewhat of a successor to the Ending (Metroid) track, as this is an orchestral remix of the music that played during the credits of Super Metroid.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement: Masato Kouda, Composer: Nintendo.
Other Uses
In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in the cutscene where Zero Suit Samus and Pikachu defeat the clones of Samus, allowing the real Samus to regain her Power Suit and storm the The Research Facility (Part II) level.
| Vs. Ridley | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Vs. Ridley |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Super Metroid |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Default |
Vs. Ridley
Origin
This track takes the music that played when Samus fought Ridley in Super Metroid and following games, and puts a heavy metal take on the track.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Yusuke Takahama, Composer: Nintendo, Arranger: TARGET ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Other Uses
In the Subspace Emissary, this music plays when fighting Ridley in The Research Facility (Part II) and The Great Maze, as well as when fighting Meta Ridley, despite Meta Ridley having his battle theme within Brawl.
| Vs. Parasite Queen | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Vs. Parasite Queen |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid Prime |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Unlockable |
Vs. Parasite Queen
Origin
This track is a direct port of a music track from Metroid Prime, the music that played when Samus fought the Parasite Queen in Frigate Orpheon. It is very similar to the theme of Mother Brain in Super Metroid, and was commonly remixed throughout the Prime series.
Composition & Arrangements
Composition and arrangements Copyright Nintendo.
Other Uses
This track plays in the first half of The Research Facility (Part II) in The Subspace Emissary.
How To Unlock
Collect a random CD containing this track.
| Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime) | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime) |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid Prime |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Default |
Opening/Menu (Metroid Prime)
Origin
This track is an arrangement of two music pieces featured in Metroid Prime. The first sub-track is the title screen theme with the second sub-track being the credits theme, which itself is an extended version of the title screen music. The title screen music is a direct port of the OST, with vocals by Jay Ward added on top (who this time says "In the reaches of space, below the surface of Planet Zebes, Samus Aran faced the Space Pirates. She destroyed their operation, wiped out the parasites called Metroids, and defeated Mother Brain. But the Pirates were far from finished", which is similar to a quote in the instruction booklet of Metroid Prime). The credits theme is slightly altered and remixed, however.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Kenji Yamamoto, Narration: Jay Ward, Composer and Arranger: Nintendo.
Other Uses
This track plays in The Research Facility (Part I), and the Great Maze in The Subspace Emissary, albeit with the vocals removed.
Trivia
- Interestingly, much of the dialogue by Jay Ward originates from an unused speech in Metroid Prime. A young woman with a voice similar to Samus' explains the events of Metroid and the start of Prime's.
| Sector 1 | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Sector 1 |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid Fusion |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Default |
Sector 1
Origin
This track is an orchestrated remix of the music that would play during the first mission of Sector 1 in Metroid Fusion.
Composition & Arrangements
Arrangement Supervisor: Minako Hamano, Composer: Nintendo, Arranger: Nintendo.
Other Uses
When fighting the Samus's made of Shadowbugs in The Research Facility (Part II), this track will play. This track also plays when fighting False Samus in The Great Maze of The Subspace Emissary, as well as, oddly Fox, Falco, Captain Falcon and Snake, despite those characters having no relation to Metroid.
| Vs. Meta Ridley | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Vs. Meta Ridley |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid Prime |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Default |
Vs. Meta Ridley
Origin
This track is another direct port of a music piece in Metroid Prime, this time being the music that would play when fighting Meta Ridley. It is a techno remix of Ridley's battle theme in Super Metroid. This track was also used in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption.
Composition & Arrangements
Composition and arrangements Copyright Nintendo.
Other Uses
In the Subspace Emissary, this track will play in parts of The Subspace Bomb Factory (Part II), yet, strangely, not while fighting Meta Ridley.
| Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2) | |
|---|---|
| Track title | Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2) |
| Universe | Metroid |
| Debut game | Metroid Prime 2: Echoes |
| Stage of usage | Frigate Orpheon |
| Availability | Unlockable |
Multiplayer (Metroid Prime 2)
Origin
This track is a direct port of a music piece in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, being the default music that played in multiplayer matches. This track in itself is a remix of the jungle Brinstar theme in Super Metroid.
Composition & Arrangements
Composition and arrangements Copyright Nintendo.
Other Uses
This track will play in parts of The Research Facility (Part I) and The Subspace Bomb Factory (Part I) in the Subspace Emissary, even if the song is not unlocked.
How To Unlock
Once 10 Brawls are played in the Frigate Orpheon stage, the CD containing this track will be unlocked.
