iam8bit have released the arrangement maxi “Joystick Jazz: Bonus Level” on vinyl. It features jazz arrangements of music from Pokémon Red & Blue, DuckTales, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 and Final Fantasy VII.
The release is a 45RPM 12″ maxi-single on black vinyl. It is housed in a die-cut single-pocket jacket with new artwork by Mark Borgions.
Orders opened on March 17, 2026 and it began shipping out shortly after.
| RELEASE INFORMATION | |
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| Composer(s): | Hiroshige Tonomura, Junichi Masuda, Masato Nakamura, Nobuo Uematsu |
| Performer(s): | The Blueshift Big Band |
| Label(s): | iam8bit |
| Game(s): | DuckTales, Final Fantasy VII, Pokémon Red & Blue, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 |
| Platform(s): | NES (Famicom), Nintendo Game Boy, Sega Mega Drive (Genesis), Sony PlayStation |
| Catalog No.: | 8BIT-8235 |
| Release Year: | 2026 |
| Release Country: | US |
| Classification: | Arrangement / Covers, |
| Vinyl Color: | Black |
| Format: | 12", EP, 45 RPM, |
| LINKS |
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| VGMDB Link |
| Discogs Link |
| Order through iam8bit.com |
| Order through blackscreenrecords.com |
| Order through veryokvinyl.com |
This post was created on April 21, 2026 and was last updated on April 21, 2026 at 16:43
