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KVGM “The Last Wave” (10/5/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (10/5/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

October is here, which means pumpkin spice everything and giant lawn skeletons and government shutdowns and the ongoing collapse of western civilization but we’re jamming out with our yams out and pretending everything is fine…everything will be okay…let’s just jam, together.

Playlist

Radio Waves – Tremolo Vibration
(Denpa no Dorei, PC)

ACT 3 – Hirokazu Koshio
(Fashion Dreamer, Nintendo Switch)

BGM 1- Yumi Kinoshita
(New 3D Golf Simulation: Devil’s Course, Sega Mega Drive)

Menu – Scott Lee
(BASS Strike, Sony PlayStation 2)

The One Who’s Fashionable – Yoshihiro Kawagoe
(Dark Rose Valkyrie, Sony PlayStation 4)

Investigation – Unknown
(Team Batista no Eikou: Shinjitsu o Tsumugu 4-tsu no Karte, Nintendo DS)

Slideshow – Minamo Takahashi
(We Ski, Nintendo Wii)

At Last – Naotoshi Nishino
(Last Escort 2 -Shinya no Amai Toge-, Sony PlayStation 2)

Drinks A – Unknown
(Switchy Road DeluX, Nintendo Switch)

Staff Roll – Yoshinori Hirahara and Katsuhiro Hatano
(Saisoku Densetsu Racer X, PC-98)

Special Request

Stage 5 (Devastated Present 1993) – Tsukasa Masuko
(Time Diver: Eon Man, Nintendo Famicom)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (9/21/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (9/21/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

As the world burns and turns, we continue pumping out the jams to try to raise the positivity bar a little bit more. This week, we’ve got hospital murder mysteries, mobile mahjong, visual novel creators, and of course, everyone’s favorite merchandise to scalp, Pokémon!

Playlist

The City’s Sound – Touma
(RaidersSphere4th, PC)

Dreamnights – Takahiro Ogata
(Fantastep, Sony PlayStation)

Cafeteria – Unknown
(Team Batista no Eikou: Shinjitsu o Tsumugu 4-tsu no Karte, Nintendo DS)

Let’s Create – Yamajet
(Emotion Creators, PC)

Innerspaced Out – Unknown
(NANO DIVER, Sony PlayStation Portable)

Game BGM 1 – Yasushi Asada, Ryusuke Fujioka, So Sato and Eisei Kudo
(Janryumon M: Real Mahjong, Mobile)

Let’s Stay Healthy! – Lip on Hip
(Mahou Shoujo no Taisetsu na Koto, PC)

Have a Break at the Café – Hitomi Sato
(Pokémon Sun & Moon, Nintendo 3DS)

Sprout – Jun Maeda
(Angel Beats! -1st beat-, PC)

Waiting at the end of the world – Naoya Shimokawa
(Tenshi no Inai 12-gatsu, PC)

Special Request

Theme of Princess Minerva – Hiroaki Iwatani
(Princess Minerva, PC-98)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (9/7/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (9/7/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

As Hammock celebrates the year of his birth, the jams are more than reason to celebrate as we hit up everything from mahjong on the PSX to golfing with greatness on the arcade cabinet, plus plenty of adult smut for the smuttiest around.

Playlist

New Moon – Shinji Orito
(MOON., PC)

Bar – Masako Otsuka
(Kiniro no Corda 3, Nintendo 3DS)

Track Breeze – Kensuke Inage
(Winning Post World, Nintendo Wii)

Play On – Yui Isshiki
(Motto Shite Shite Onee-san, PC)

Medarelax – Kinuyo Yamashita
(Shingata Medarot, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)

Sunshine Everywhere – bermei.inazawa
(Christmas Tina -Tokyo Bubble Life-, PC)

Parlor (Night) – Tenpei Sato
(Logic Mahjong -Souryuu-, Sony PlayStation)

Connect Center – Arata Maruta
(Memory’s Dogma CODE:01, PC)

Green Hill – Toshinori Orikura
(Free Friends 2, PC)

Credits – Junya Nakano and Yuji Takenouchi
(Golfing Greats 2, Arcade)

Special Request

Driving with Mr. Enzo – Erina Niwa
(Bayonetta, Microsoft Xbox 360)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (8/24/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (8/24/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

This week, we’re staying pretty funky with funky jams from personal computers, PlayStations, Super Family Computers, and 3-dimensional Digital Systems, as well as a very special request from the Personal Computer 1998. All that and more on the Last Wave.

Playlist

Stage B1 – Koji Ueno
(Air Traffic Controller 3, PC)

Pub – Mahyudi Sound Team
(2 Tasty, PC)

Picnic in the Park – Kotaro Nakagawa
(Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters, Nintendo 3DS)

Saipan Big Game Fishing 2 – Hikoshi Hashimoto
(Fishing Koushien, Super Famicom)

Night and Day – Ryo Takeshita
(ZWEI TRIGGER, PC)

Mizar – Shingo Yasumoto
(Zoku Mikagura Shoujo Tanteidan: Kanketsuhen, Sony PlayStation)

Night City – ABREATH Sound Team
(DA Pantsu!!, PC)

Uptown Boy – Katsuya Yoshida
(Piyo-tan: Oyashiki Sennyuu Daisakusen!, Sony PlayStation 2)

In Peace – Doors Music Entertainment
(Toki no Mori no Monogatari ~TEAR~, PC)

Ending – Cube Co., Ltd.
(The FamiRes, Sony PlayStation)

Special Request

Title Menu – Hiroaki Iwatani
(Kigen: Kagayaki no Hasha, PC-98)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (8/10/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (8/10/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

Welcome to August – time sure does fly when you’re jamming out! This week, we hit all the usual adult visual novel fare but also throw in some mahjong, baseball, and digital monsters for good measure, plus, of course, a little Yuji Ohno to class the establishment up.

Playlist

Reality: Light – Barbarian on the Groove
(Baldr Sky Dive1 “Lost Memory”, PC)

ARTISTIQ – ViRiX Dreamcore
(CROSSNIQ+, Nintendo Switch)

Menu – Masaharu Iwata
(Shin Mahjong, Super Famicom)

Garden of Solitude – Naotoshi Nishino
(Hidamari no Kage de, PC)

Ball Development – Yasumasa Kitagawa and Takako Yumishima
(Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2012, Sony PlayStation 3)

Shop – Kotaro Nakagawa
(Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters, Nintendo 3DS)

tek-tek – Toshiyuki Takizawa
(re-laive, PC)

On the Avenue – Shoichiro Hirata
(Tokimeki Memorial 3: Yakusoku no Ano Basho de, Sony PlayStation 2)

Normal Scene – Unknown
(Nankou Furaku Sangokuden: Shu to Toki no Doujaku, Nintendo 3DS)

Memory of Silver Jewel (Ballad Ending Version) – Yuji Ohno
(Lupin III: Lupin is Dead, Zenigata is in Love, Sony PlayStation 2)

Special Request

Hills of Jugon – Junya Nakano
(Tobal No.1, Sony PlayStation)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (7/27/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (7/27/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

A top-tier show this week (in my humble opinion) with some real, to quote today’s youth, bangers…or bootyboppers…or thighslappers…or humdingers. Whatever you want to call a jam. Just don’t say bop. Please.

Playlist

Sex Scene BGM 1 – I’ve Sound
(Haramiko, PC)

Confession – Naotoshi Nishino
(Last Escort ~Shin’ya no Kokuchou Monogatari~, Sony PlayStation 2)

Save/Load – Kenichi Sudo
(Getter Robo Daikessen!, Sony PlayStation)

Cruzin (Stage 4) – LeoBrito
(Piczle Colors, Nintendo Switch)

After the Tears – Toshiyuki Takizawa
(re-laive, PC)

Guides – Unknown
(Joushou Mahjong Tenpai, Super Famicom)

Happy Time (Finish) – Masato Koike
(Jan Sangoku Musou, Sony PlayStation 2)

Sky City (Peaceful Sky City) – Taku Iwasaki, Seirou Okamoto, Hayato Matsuo, and Atsushi Yamaji
(Mercury: The Prime Master, Sharp X68000)

Evening – Shinichiro Nakamura and Masako Otsuka
(Geten no Hana Yume Akari, Sony PlayStation Portable)

Staff Roll – Manami Wada and Akihi Motoyama
(Beta Bloc, Sony PlayStation Portable)

Special Request

Main Theme – Luis Clemente
(Balatro, Nintendo Switch)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (7/13/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (7/13/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

Lots to enjoy this week as we cruise through July – the heat is heating up just like the jams, with everything from family restaurants to soccer to very adult PC visual novels.

Playlist

Memories – Eiichiro Yanagi
(Akumade, Kore wa ~ no Monogatari, PC)

Foggy Lake – Daisuke Kikuchi
(Waga Ryuu o Miyo: Pride of the Dragon Peace, Sony PlayStation 2)

Funky Detective – Doors Music Entertainment
(EVE: New Generation X, PC)

Carnelian – Masashi Yano
(Pigeon Blood, PC)

Name Entry – Shiba
(Heat of Eleven ’98, Arcade)

The Gentle Wind Blowing – Haruya Ooi
(Kanosora, PC)

School (Evening) – Raito
(Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[cl-r], Nintendo Switch)

Welcome – Cube Co., Ltd.
(The FamiRes, Sony PlayStation)

5 p.m. After School – SNOW
(Yumemiru Koi no Musubikata, PC)

Credits – Hikoshi Hashimoto
(Ultrabox 6 Go, PC Engine CD)

Special Request

Beneath the Mask -rain- – Shoji Meguro and Lyn
(Persona 5, Sony PlayStation 3)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/29/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/29/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

I apologize in advance but some of the games featured in this week’s episode are highly inappropriate and we at the KVGM studio do not condone the immoral behavior displayed in these visual novels. But we 100% condone jamming out.

Playlist

Butler’s Job – Tomonori Arai
(Innocentrea, PC)

Dark Detective I – Seiichi Hamada
(Tantei Jinguji Saburo: Innocent Black, Sony PlayStation 2)

Data – Naofumi Hataya
(Saka Tsuku DS: Touch and Direct, Nintendo DS)

Delicate Girl – sawamurah
(Amakano 2, PC)

Time Out – Seiichi Takamoto
(J.League Pocket 2, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)

How to Spend Sunday ~ Going to the Racecourse – Youichi Yamazaki
(Winning Post EX, Sega Saturn)

Waking Morning – SNOW
(Yumemiru Koi no Musubikata, PC)

Attract – Hyung Bum Kim
(Bouncing Balls, Arcade)

Sweet Affair – TrioDesign
(Iji Care ~Noel-kun no Gohoushi Nikki~, PC)

Good Ending – Harumi Ueko
(Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2, Super Famicom)

Special Request

Welcome to Marduk Support – Hayato Sonoda
(The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II, Sony PlayStation 4)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/15/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/15/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

We’re pretty Nintendo heavy this week as we explore reading, writing, e-pets, softcore love, bass fishing, fashion and pocket soccer. Plus lots of other great tunes, to help you start summer the right way.

Playlist

BGM 6 – Naotoshi Nishino
(Abunai Kankei, PC)

Wake Up (Title BGM) – Teruo Taniguchi
(New Eitango Target 1900 DS, Nintendo DS)

Menu – Ryuji Iuchi
(One Two Smash: Tanoshii Tennis, Sony PlayStation)

June and July (Areas 6 & 7) – Misako Sekiguchi
(MUTSU to Nohohon, Nintendo GameCube)

JB Pro Shop – Eurhythm
(JB: The Super Bass, Super Famicom)

Signpost – Osamu Abukawa
(9-nine- Kokonotsu Kokonoka Kokonoiro, Nintendo Switch)

BGM 6 – Katsuya Yoshida
(Soshite Bokura wa,…and He Said, Sony PlayStation 2)

Dressing Up – Solid Tune
(Poupee Girl DS 2: Elegant Mint + Sweet Pink Style, Nintendo DS)

BGM 15 – Atsuyoshi Isemura
(On Air, PC)

Credits – Seiichi Takamoto
(J.League Pocket 2, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)

Special Request

Defeat – Katsuhiro Hayashi
(Galaxy Force II, FM Towns)

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KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/1/25)

KVGM “The Last Wave” (6/1/25)

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Do you hear that sound? Can you feel it? The cool ocean breeze in your hair, the salt on your tongue. It’s the smooth crash of KVGM “The Last Wave”, with your host, Hammock. A biweekly VGM podcast bringing you the jammiest video game music from all your favorite composers and consoles. Sit back, relax, and get ready to catch…the Last Wave.

June is here, the summer interns are back (unfortunately), and the jams keep coming! We’re all over the place on this week’s episode, from the bouncy GBA to fishing on the SNES to mahjong on the PS1 and of course…Hentai Prison. Yikes.

Playlist

Two People from the Bottom – C MUSIC Professional Library
(Sayaka, FM Towns)

Fulfillment – Satoshi Nakamura
(Hentai Prison, PC)

Tournament Open – Eurhythm and Kenichi Fujii
(TNN Bass Tournament of Champions, Super Nintendo)

In the Parlor – Hiroyasu Hoshi
(Shisenfuu Gekikara Mahjong, Sony PlayStation)

Summer Nights – Kyoko Ide
(Magical Witch Academy ~Boku to Sensei no Magical Lesson~, PC)

No scrap, No life – Takuma Nishimura
(Cyanotype Daydream: The Girl Who Dreamed the World, Nintendo Switch)

BGM 5 – Katsuya Yoshida
(Soshite Bokura wa,…and He Said, Sony PlayStation 2)

BGM 14 – Yumi Satake
(Angel Collection 2: Pichimo ni Narou, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)

Sweet Pain – Takumaru
(Sabae no Ou Scenario II, PC)

Ending – Toshihiko Sahashi
(Katekyou Hitman Reborn! DS: Fate of Heat ~ Honoo no Sadame, Nintendo DS)

Special Request

Winter (Nocturne Of Ice) – ConcernedApe
(Stardew Valley, PC)

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