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This is a list of music tracks categorized as part of the ''Mario Kart'' sub-series of the {{uv|Mario}} series by the [[Sound Test]] from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.  All tracks listed here are available to play on [[Mario Circuit (SSBB)|Figure-8 Circuit]] and {{SSB4|Mario Circuit}}.
This is a list of music tracks categorized as part of the ''Mario Kart'' sub-series of the {{uv|Mario}} series by the [[Sound Test]] from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.  All tracks listed here are available to play on [[Figure-8 Circuit]], {{SSB4|Mario Circuit}}, and, as of the [[List of updates (SSBU)#8.1.0 |8.1.0 update]], {{SSBU|Battlefield}}, [[Small Battlefield]], {{SSBU|Big Battlefield}}, and {{SSBU|Final Destination}}.


==Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart==
==Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart==
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|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''Super Mario Kart''
|debut=''Super Mario Kart''
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lwvf-LendfY]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lwvf-LendfY]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
"Mario Circuit" is a music track originating in ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Kart}}''. It reappears in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario 3D World}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Odyssey}}''. It, as the name implies, plays on race tracks that go by the name {{s|mariowiki|Mario Circuit}}. The remix is done an electronic house-based style and includes the {{s|mariowiki|Starting Grid}} countdown theme to signal the start of the race.
This is a remix of the track that plays on multiple race courses in ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Kart}}'' named "Mario Circuit", it being a [[mariowiki:Mario Circuit|recurring race course]] in the ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart|series}}'' series. It reappears in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Fortune Street}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario 3D World}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Odyssey}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Maker 2}}''. The remix is done in an electronic house-based style and includes the {{s|mariowiki|Starting Grid}} countdown theme to signal the start of the race, as well as using the kart engine sound effect from ''Super Mario Kart''.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''Mario Kart 64''
|debut=''Mario Kart 64''
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSOelhO594Q]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSOelhO594Q]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
This is a remix of the track that plays on the {{s|mariowiki|Luigi Raceway}}, {{s|mariowiki|Mario Raceway}}, {{iw|mariowiki|Wario Stadium|N64}} and {{s|mariowiki|Royal Raceway}} courses in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 64}}''. It begins with the "Start Grid Fanfare" jingle from said game and overall has a jazzy synthesized style including an electric guitar solo. The music track returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}},'' ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'' and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}''. This song's previous name was "Luigi Circuit", reflecting that the Raceway courses were named Circuits in later ''Mario Kart'' games; however, ''Ultimate'' uses the course's original title.
This is a remix of the track that plays on the {{s|mariowiki|Luigi Raceway}}, {{s|mariowiki|Mario Raceway}}, {{iw|mariowiki|Wario Stadium|N64}} and {{s|mariowiki|Royal Raceway|N64}} courses in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 64}}''. It begins with the "Start Grid Fanfare (Time Trial & Battle)" jingle from said game and overall has a jazzy synthesized style including an electric guitar solo. The music track returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}},'' ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'' and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}''. In early soundtracks, this song was known as "Circuit" or "Circuit Select" and later on as "3 Raceways/Wario Stadium", but in ''Smash'', it only names the first race course it plays on, "Luigi Raceway", which in ''Brawl'' was named "Luigi Circuit", a literal translation of the race course's name, but was corrected in ''SSB4'' following the ''Mario Kart 64'' localization of naming a Circuit a Raceway.


===Composition & Arrangements===
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==Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!==
==Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!==
{{Infobox Music
{{Infobox Music
|name=Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
|name=Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash<nowiki>!!</nowiki>
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''
|debut=''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''
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===Origin===
===Origin===
{{s|mariowiki|Rainbow Road}} is a recurring race course in the ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart|series}}'' series, and has always had its own theme music. This particular Rainbow Road music track is a direct port of the [[mariowiki:Rainbow Road (GCN)|Rainbow Road]] theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Double Dash!!}}'', which itself incorporates snippets of the Rainbow Road theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 64}}''.
{{s|mariowiki|Rainbow Road}} is a recurring race course in the ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart|series}}'' series, and has always had its own theme music. This particular music track is a direct port of the {{iw|mariowiki|Rainbow Road|GCN}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Double Dash!!}}'', which itself incorporates snippets of the {{iw|mariowiki|Rainbow Road|N64}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 64}}''.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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|debut=''Mario Kart DS''
|debut=''Mario Kart DS''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HmOYAIlFQk]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HmOYAIlFQk]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
This track is a remix of the music that plays in the {{iw|mariowiki|Waluigi Pinball|DS}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Wario Stadium|DS}} courses in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}''. The music track returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}. Unlike the original song, the remix has a hard electronic edge similar to that of Europop music. At the 54 second mark of this remix, the [[Victory theme|Wario Victory Theme]] can be heard, preceding its thematic appearance in ''{{s|mariowiki|Wario Land: Shake It!}}''.
This track is a remix of the music that plays in the {{iw|mariowiki|Waluigi Pinball|DS}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Wario Stadium|DS}} courses in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}''. The music track returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}''. Unlike the original song, the remix has a hard electronic edge similar to that of Europop music. At the 54 second mark of this remix, the [[Victory theme|Wario Victory Theme]] can be heard, preceding its thematic appearance in ''{{s|mariowiki|Wario Land: Shake It!}}''.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
Taken directly from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}}'', this track plays when players race around {{s|mariowiki|Mushroom Gorge}}. The music track also returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}''.
Taken directly from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}}'', this track plays when players race around {{s|mariowiki|Mushroom Gorge}}. The music track also returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'' and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}''.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}''
|debut=''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}''
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. 4''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0HTXHFs8uM]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0HTXHFs8uM]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
This theme is a remix of the Circuit theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}''. A remixed segment from {{s|mariowiki|Neo Bowser City}} (also from ''Mario Kart 7'' and returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'' and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'') can also be heard. Overall, the song has a brassy classic rock style with synth and organ sections.
This is a remix of the track that plays on the {{s|mariowiki|Toad Circuit}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Mario Circuit|3DS}} courses from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'', which returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}''. A remixed segment from {{s|mariowiki|Neo Bowser City}} (also from ''Mario Kart 7'', and returns in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'', and ''Mario Kart Tour'') can also be heard, itself being a medley of "Circuit" from ''Mario Kart 7'', the title theme from ''Mario Kart 7'', "{{s|mariowiki|Toad's Turnpike}}" from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 64}}'' and "{{iw|mariowiki|Luigi Circuit|Wii}}/{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Circuit|Wii}}" from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Wii}}'', all being integrated into the ''Smash'' arrangement. Overall, the song has a brassy classic rock style with synth and organ sections and the tempo is slightly faster.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 7'', this track plays when players race around {{iw|mariowiki|Rainbow Road|3DS}}.
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 7'', this track plays when players race around {{iw|mariowiki|Rainbow Road|3DS}}. The music track also returns in ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart Tour}}'' and ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe}}''. The track itself also arranges some portions of the Rainbow Road theme from ''Mario Kart 64''.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''Mario Kart 7'', ''Mario Kart DS'', ''{{s|supermariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}''
|debut=''Mario Kart 7'', ''Mario Kart DS'', ''{{s|supermariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}''
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. 4''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4shqrQeIhw]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4shqrQeIhw]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
''Rainbow Road Medley'' is a medley of three different versions of the {{s|mariowiki|Rainbow Road}} track music from three ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart|series}}'' handheld titles: ''Mario Kart 7'', ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}''. The medley uses a highly synthesized, brass-led style that also includes strings and guitars.
''Rainbow Road Medley'' is a medley of three different versions of the {{s|mariowiki|Rainbow Road}} track music from three ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart|series}}'' handheld titles: ''Mario Kart 7'' (which itself also arranges portions from ''Mario Kart 64'''s Rainbow Road), ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}'', and ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart: Super Circuit}}''. The medley uses a highly synthesized, brass-led style that also includes strings and guitars.


===Composition & Arrangements===
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}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around {{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Stadium}}.
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around {{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart Stadium}}. This track is also a remix of Mario Circuit's theme.


===Composition & Arrangements===
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}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around {{iw|mariowiki|Mario Circuit|MK8}}. This track is also a remix of Mario Kart Stadium's theme.
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around {{iw|mariowiki|Mario Circuit|MK8}}.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|universe={{uv|Mario}}
|debut=''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}''
|debut=''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}''
|arrangement=''Super Smash Bros. 4''
|availability=Default
|availability=Default
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqsBHgiQpLE]
|link=[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqsBHgiQpLE]
}}
}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
This theme is a remix of the {{s|mariowiki|Cloudtop Cruise}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', essentially combining the normal and the 'Thundercloud' versions of the music from the original game into an orchestral rock remix. The Cloudtop Cruise theme is itself a remix of the {{s|mariowiki|Gusty Garden Galaxy}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Galaxy}}''. This song is rearranged by its original composer, Atsuko Asahi.
This theme is a remix of the {{s|mariowiki|Cloudtop Cruise}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Kart 8}}'', essentially combining the normal and the 'Thundercloud' versions of the music from the original game into an orchestral rock remix. The Cloudtop Cruise theme itself contains a remix of the {{s|mariowiki|Gusty Garden Galaxy}} theme from ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Galaxy}}''. This song is rearranged by its original composer, Atsuko Asahi. Unlike the original, however, the second half includes a breakdown not found in the original and ends with a newly composed bridge and restarts rather than properly looping.


===Composition & Arrangements===
===Composition & Arrangements===
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Japanese title: {{ja|レインボーロード|Reinbō Rōdo}} <small>({{ja|マリオカート8|Mario Kāto 8}})</small>, ''Rainbow Road <small>(Mario Kart 8)</small>''
Japanese title: {{ja|レインボーロード|Reinbō Rōdo}} <small>({{ja|マリオカート8|Mario Kāto 8}})</small>, ''Rainbow Road <small>(Mario Kart 8)</small>''
===Unlock methods===
*Purchase from the [[Shop]] for 300 [[gold]].
*Obtain as a random drop from {{SSBU|Classic Mode}}.
{{clr}}
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}}
===Origin===
===Origin===
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around the DLC course, {{iw|mariowiki|Excitebike Arena}}. It is a remix of the title theme of the NES game ''{{s|wikipedia|Excitebike}}''.
Taken directly from ''Mario Kart 8'', this track plays when players race around the DLC course, {{iw|mariowiki|Excitebike Arena}}. It is a remixed medley of the title themes and "Winners Podium BGM" theme from the NES game ''{{s|wikipedia|Excitebike}}''. The song's name is limited to the Japanese race course name of "Excitebike" instead of the full localized "Excitebike Arena".


===Composition & Arrangements===
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Japanese title: {{ja|ドラゴンロード|Doragon Rōdo}}, ''Dragon Road''
Japanese title: {{ja|ドラゴンロード|Doragon Rōdo}}, ''Dragon Road''
===Unlock methods===
*Purchase from the [[Shop]] for 300 [[gold]].
*Obtain as a random drop from {{SSBU|Classic Mode}}.
{{clr}}
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Japanese title: {{ja|ツルツルツイスター|Tsurutsuru Tsuisutā}}, ''Slippery Twister''
Japanese title: {{ja|ツルツルツイスター|Tsurutsuru Tsuisutā}}, ''Slippery Twister''
===Unlock methods===
*Purchase from the [[Shop]] for 300 [[gold]].
*Obtain as a random drop from {{SSBU|Classic Mode}}.
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Latest revision as of 03:10, August 30, 2023

This is a list of music tracks categorized as part of the Mario Kart sub-series of the Mario series by the Sound Test from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. All tracks listed here are available to play on Figure-8 Circuit, Mario Circuit, and, as of the 8.1.0 update, Battlefield, Small Battlefield, Big Battlefield, and Final Destination.

Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart[edit]

Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart
Track title Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart
Universe Mario
Debut game Super Mario Kart
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Availability Default
Link [1]

Origin[edit]

This is a remix of the track that plays on multiple race courses in Super Mario Kart named "Mario Circuit", it being a recurring race course in the Mario Kart series. It reappears in Mario Kart: Super Circuit, Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Wii, Fortune Street, Mario Kart 7, Super Mario 3D World, Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart Tour, and Super Mario Maker 2. The remix is done in an electronic house-based style and includes the Starting Grid countdown theme to signal the start of the race, as well as using the kart engine sound effect from Super Mario Kart.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Super Mario Kart

Arrangement Supervisor: Yusuke Takahama

Composition: Nintendo

Arrangement: TARGET ENTERTAINMENT INC.

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: マリオサーキット (スーパーマリオカート), Mario Circuit (Super Mario Kart)

Luigi Raceway - Mario Kart 64[edit]

Luigi Raceway - Mario Kart 64
Track title Luigi Raceway - Mario Kart 64
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 64
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Availability Default
Link [2]

Origin[edit]

This is a remix of the track that plays on the Luigi Raceway, Mario Raceway, Wario Stadium and Royal Raceway courses in Mario Kart 64. It begins with the "Start Grid Fanfare (Time Trial & Battle)" jingle from said game and overall has a jazzy synthesized style including an electric guitar solo. The music track returns in Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart 7, Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour. In early soundtracks, this song was known as "Circuit" or "Circuit Select" and later on as "3 Raceways/Wario Stadium", but in Smash, it only names the first race course it plays on, "Luigi Raceway", which in Brawl was named "Luigi Circuit", a literal translation of the race course's name, but was corrected in SSB4 following the Mario Kart 64 localization of naming a Circuit a Raceway.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 64

Arrangement: Yasufumi Fukuda

Composition: Nintendo

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: ルイージサーキット (マリオカート64), Luigi Circuit (Mario Kart 64)

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Track title Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Availability Default
Link [3]

Origin[edit]

Rainbow Road is a recurring race course in the Mario Kart series, and has always had its own theme music. This particular music track is a direct port of the Rainbow Road theme from Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, which itself incorporates snippets of the Rainbow Road theme from Mario Kart 64.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: レインボーロード (マリオカートダブルダッシュ!!), Rainbow Road (Mario Kart: Double Dash!!)

Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS[edit]

Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS
Track title Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart DS
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Availability Default
Link [4]

Origin[edit]

This track is a remix of the music that plays in the Waluigi Pinball and Wario Stadium courses in Mario Kart DS. The music track returns in Mario Kart 7, Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour. Unlike the original song, the remix has a hard electronic edge similar to that of Europop music. At the 54 second mark of this remix, the Wario Victory Theme can be heard, preceding its thematic appearance in Wario Land: Shake It!.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart DS

Arrangement Supervisor: Kentaro Ishizaka

Composition: Nintendo

Arrangement: HAL Laboratory, Inc.

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: ワルイージピンボール (マリオカートDS), Waluigi Pinball (Mario Kart DS)

Mushroom Gorge - Mario Kart Wii[edit]

Mushroom Gorge - Mario Kart Wii
Track title Mushroom Gorge - Mario Kart Wii
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart Wii
Availability Default
Link [5]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart Wii, this track plays when players race around Mushroom Gorge. The music track also returns in Mario Kart 7, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart Wii

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: キノコキャニオン (マリオカートWii), Mushroom Canyon (Mario Kart Wii)

Circuit - Mario Kart 7[edit]

Circuit - Mario Kart 7
Track title Circuit - Mario Kart 7
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 7
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. 4
Availability Default
Link [6]

Origin[edit]

This is a remix of the track that plays on the Toad Circuit and Mario Circuit courses from Mario Kart 7, which returns in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour. A remixed segment from Neo Bowser City (also from Mario Kart 7, and returns in Mario Kart 8, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour) can also be heard, itself being a medley of "Circuit" from Mario Kart 7, the title theme from Mario Kart 7, "Toad's Turnpike" from Mario Kart 64 and "Luigi Circuit/Mario Circuit" from Mario Kart Wii, all being integrated into the Smash arrangement. Overall, the song has a brassy classic rock style with synth and organ sections and the tempo is slightly faster.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 7

Arrangement Supervisor: Junichi Nakatsuru

Composition: Nintendo

Arrangement: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: サーキット (マリオカート7), Circuit (Mario Kart 7)

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 7[edit]

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 7
Track title Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 7
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 7
Availability Default
Link [7]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 7, this track plays when players race around Rainbow Road. The music track also returns in Mario Kart Tour and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The track itself also arranges some portions of the Rainbow Road theme from Mario Kart 64.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 7

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: レインボーロード (マリオカート7), Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 7)

Rainbow Road Medley[edit]

Rainbow Road Medley
Track title Rainbow Road Medley
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 7, Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart: Super Circuit
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. 4
Availability Default
Link [8]

Origin[edit]

Rainbow Road Medley is a medley of three different versions of the Rainbow Road track music from three Mario Kart handheld titles: Mario Kart 7 (which itself also arranges portions from Mario Kart 64's Rainbow Road), Mario Kart DS, and Mario Kart: Super Circuit. The medley uses a highly synthesized, brass-led style that also includes strings and guitars.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 7 / Mario Kart DS / Mario Kart: Super Circuit

Arrangement Supervisor: Ryo Watanabe

Composition: Nintendo

Arrangement: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: レインボーロード シリーズメドレー, Rainbow Road Series Medley

Mario Kart Stadium - Mario Kart 8[edit]

Mario Kart Stadium - Mario Kart 8
Track title Mario Kart Stadium - Mario Kart 8
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Availability Default
Link [9]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around Mario Kart Stadium. This track is also a remix of Mario Circuit's theme.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: マリオカートスタジアム (マリオカート8), Mario Kart Stadium (Mario Kart 8)

Mario Circuit - Mario Kart 8[edit]

Mario Circuit - Mario Kart 8
Track title Mario Circuit - Mario Kart 8
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Availability Default
Link [10]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around Mario Circuit.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: マリオサーキット (マリオカート8), Mario Circuit (Mario Kart 8)

Cloudtop Cruise - Mario Kart 8[edit]

Cloudtop Cruise - Mario Kart 8
Track title Cloudtop Cruise - Mario Kart 8
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Arrangement debut Super Smash Bros. 4
Availability Default
Link [11]

Origin[edit]

This theme is a remix of the Cloudtop Cruise theme from Mario Kart 8, essentially combining the normal and the 'Thundercloud' versions of the music from the original game into an orchestral rock remix. The Cloudtop Cruise theme itself contains a remix of the Gusty Garden Galaxy theme from Super Mario Galaxy. This song is rearranged by its original composer, Atsuko Asahi. Unlike the original, however, the second half includes a breakdown not found in the original and ends with a newly composed bridge and restarts rather than properly looping.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Arrangement Supervisor: Atsuko Asahi

Composition: Nintendo

Arrangement: Nintendo

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: スカイガーデン (マリオカート8), Sky Garden (Mario Kart 8)

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 8[edit]

Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 8
Track title Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 8
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Availability Unlockable
Link [12]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around Rainbow Road.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: レインボーロード (マリオカート8), Rainbow Road (Mario Kart 8)

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Excitebike - Mario Kart 8[edit]

Excitebike - Mario Kart 8
Track title Excitebike - Mario Kart 8
Universe Mario
Excite
Debut game Excitebike
Mario Kart 8
Availability Default
Link [13]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around the DLC course, Excitebike Arena. It is a remixed medley of the title themes and "Winners Podium BGM" theme from the NES game Excitebike. The song's name is limited to the Japanese race course name of "Excitebike" instead of the full localized "Excitebike Arena".

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Excitebike

From Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: エキサイトバイク (マリオカート8), Excitebike (Mario Kart 8)

Dragon Driftway[edit]

Dragon Driftway
Track title Dragon Driftway
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Availability Unlockable
Link [14]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around the DLC course, Dragon Driftway.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: ドラゴンロード, Dragon Road

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Ice Ice Outpost[edit]

Ice Ice Outpost
Track title Ice Ice Outpost
Universe Mario
Debut game Mario Kart 8
Availability Unlockable
Link [15]

Origin[edit]

Taken directly from Mario Kart 8, this track plays when players race around the DLC course, Ice Ice Outpost.

Composition & Arrangements[edit]

Source: Mario Kart 8

Composition and arrangement Copyright Nintendo

Japanese title: ツルツルツイスター, Slippery Twister

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