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Triple Click

The Music of Final Fantasy VII

Triple Click

Maximum Fun

Arts, Maddy Myers, Society & Culture, Jason Schreier, Kirk Hamilton, Technology, Video Games

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

It's time for a new segment called "Hey, Listen!", where Kirk takes listeners deep inside the music for a given video game. This first edition focuses on 1997's Final Fantasy VII, as well as some of the new arrangements from 2020's Final Fantasy VII Remake. What makes the original game's music so special? What new musical ideas are introduced in the Remake? And why is Aerith's theme so magical? Put on your headphones for this one, and turn up the volume.

Transcript

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0:00.0

In Final Fantasy 7, Cloud's theme has five notes and Arith's has six. That means that

0:08.6

according to math, Arith is the more important character.

0:15.0

Welcome to Triple Click where we bring the games to you. We've got a special music focused episode for you this week

0:18.0

where we're going deep inside the soundtrack of one of the greatest role-playing games ever made.

0:21.0

So take the next stop from Midgar, put on your headphones and

0:24.0

turn up the volume. Let's do this thing.

0:27.0

I'm Kirk Hamilton, I'm Jason Schreier, and I'm Maddie Myers and guess what you two what what I'm

0:36.6

guessing that it's it's Max Fun Drive oh my gosh oh my gosh is the most wonderful time of the year and we have a bunch of

0:45.0

listeners who probably don't know what that is and so we're going to try to explain it.

0:49.8

I'm going to be one of those listeners. Maddie. Oh, this is exciting, this is good.

0:53.2

Well, Jason.

0:54.2

What is Max Fun Drive?

0:57.2

It sounds super cool.

0:59.6

It is super cool.

1:00.8

So we are part of a podcast network called Maximum Fun and we've talked a little bit on our

1:06.2

prior episodes about how you can go to maximum fund.org slash join and if you back us, if you become a member at the lowest supporting level, which is $5 or any other level beyond that, you get access to our bonus episodes.

1:20.0

And that's, we pretty much left it at that up to now but Max Fund Drive is this

1:25.0

super cool time of year where if you back at a higher level if you give us $10 a

1:31.0

month for example or $20 a month, for example, or $20 a month.

1:33.3

You get these super cool rewards

1:35.8

that you don't get a few back at any other time of year.

1:38.5

And we'll tell you a little bit more about them

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