A Death Metal Cover of Super Mario Castle Theme

12/16/09  Print This Post Print This Post    4 Comments      Written by Tom Gates
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Mario kicks Bowser’s ass to the thrashiest soundtrack ever.

We stumbled up on this YouTube while perusing the excellent metal blog Metalloides. Ever-fascinated with all things Mario and Death Metal, this video falls right in our sweet spot.

The tune is covered by Vancouver’s Nylithia.


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Tom Gates

Tom is a writer and a constant traveler, having spent most of the past two years wandering Earth with his Macbook. He is also pretending to be a third person right now and is obviously writing his own bio. He knows that you knew that, despite the deft maneuvering of pronouns.

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  • Hal Amen replied on December 17, 2009

    Oh my god i love it! My friends and I used to plan out adapting the various Mario themes into a jamband context…this is better.

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  • Kate Sedgwick replied on December 17, 2009

    So awesome.

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  • Stephane Pageau replied on December 23, 2009

    Thanks for the link to my website, Tom. By the way, I really enjoyed your “Nine Films That Should Be Retired From All Youth Hostels” article. Funny, witty and passionate. Great style!

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  • bob replied on February 14, 2010

    AMAZING. 10/10!

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