Welcome back to Battle Bards, a collaborative bi-weekly podcast that listens to and discusses MMO soundtracks!  On our second podcast, Syl, Syp, and Steff tackle the daunting and exuberant score of Final Fantasy XI.  It's an hour full of whimsy, mogs, and earworms!
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Episode 2 show notes
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<li>Introduction to Final Fantasy XI's soundtrack (Composers Nobuo Uematsu, Naoshi Mizuda, and Kumi Tanioka)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-6L1lM_x7k">Airship</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4EFhDquyFA">Ru'Lude Gardens</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iefGrRfDOPY">The Republic of Bastok</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2U6x2yj3GM">Recollection</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWxOynbYofk">Battle in the Dungeon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=808iE1jxfQE">Mog House</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJaFB4fk3dQ">Mhaura</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuqJ9m35Ulo">Sometime, somewhere</a></li>
<li>Check out <a href="http://www.ffdistantworlds.com/">Distant Worlds</a></li>
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Contact the Bards:
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<li>email all the Bards: <a id="yui_3_7_2_1_1364931749410_2809" href="mailto:battlebards@mail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">battlebards@mail.com</a></li>
<li>Steph: <a href="http://mmogamerchick.wordpress.com/">MMO Gamer Chick </a><a href="https://twitter.com/MMOGC">@MMOGC</a></li>
<li>Syl: <a href="http://mmogypsy.com/">MMO Gypsy </a><a href="https://twitter.com/Gypsy_Syl">@Gypsy_Syl</a></li>
<li>Dodge: <a>A Casual Stroll to Mordor </a><a href="https://twitter.com/tdhowell">@tdhowell</a></li>
<li>Syp: <a href="http://biobreak.wordpress.com/">Bio Break</a>  <a href="https://twitter.com/sypster">@Sypster</a></li>
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Special thanks to <a href="http://tishtoshtesh.wordpress.com/">Tesh</a> for the logo!

Battle Bards Episode 3: Spooky & Magical

A musical journey through MMO soundscapes, Battle Bards reviews and discusses the soundtrack of MMORPGs with a trio of engaging hosts.  The world's first and only MMO music podcast.