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|game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992)
|game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'' (2020)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'' (2020)
|game=<small>''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition|Kirby's Dream Collection]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''<br>''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]''<br>''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''<br>''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''</small>
|game=<small>''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]''<br>''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]''<br>''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''<br>''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''</small>
|composer=[[Jun Ishikawa]]
|composer=[[Jun Ishikawa]]
}}
}}
The '''Castle Lololo theme''' is a theme first heard in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' that plays in many [[Kirby (series)|Kirby games]] since. It was composed by [[Jun Ishikawa]].
'''"Castle Lololo"'''<ref name="smash">''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''</ref> is a theme first heard in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'', and it has had quite a few reappearances in the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'']] series since. It was composed by [[Jun Ishikawa]].


==Game appearances==
==Game appearances==
[[File:KDL Castle Lololo dark hallway.png|thumb|left|Venturing through Castle Lololo.]]
===''Kirby's Dream Land''===
===''Kirby's Dream Land''===
This theme first appears in the game, playing in [[Castle Lololo|the level of the same name]].
"Castle Lololo" first appears in ''Kirby's Dream Land'', playing in [[Castle Lololo|the stage of the same name]]. The song is listed as Music 12 (Music 16 is an intro-less version) in the game's [[Jukebox#Kirby's Dream Land|Sound Test]].


===''Kirby Air Ride''===
===''Kirby Air Ride''===
An arrangement of the theme plays during the [[City_Trial#Events|Dyna Blade event]] and the [[Vs. King Dedede]] [[Stadium]] mode in [[City Trial]].
In ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'', a more dramatic orchestral arrangement of the theme known as '''"City Trial: Dyna Blade Intro"''' plays during the [[City Trial#Events|Dyna Blade event]] and the [[Vs. King Dedede]] [[Stadium]] mode in [[City Trial]]. It's listed as track 44 in the game's [[Jukebox#Kirby Air Ride|Sound Test]].


===''{{KCC KPP}}''===
===''Kirby: Canvas Curse''===
A heavily remixed version of this theme plays in [[Mag Mount]]. It is found in the Sound Test as '''Music 09'''.
''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]'' features heavily remixed version of this theme called '''"Mag Mount"''', which plays in [[Mag Mount|the stage of the same name]]. It is found in the [[Jukebox#Kirby: Canvas Curse|Sound Test]] as Music 08.
 
A small section of the theme is also remixed partially in '''"Rift Ruin"''', a remix of [[Cave Stage]] that plays in the [[Rift Ruin|aforementioned stage]]. This theme can be found in the Sound Test as Music 09.
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===''Kirby Super Star Ultra''===
===''Kirby Super Star Ultra''===
A remix of the theme, similar to the ''Kirby Air Ride'' version, is used for the battles against [[Dyna Blade]], [[Wham Bam Rock]] and [[Wham Bam Jewel]]. This version is named '''巨大ボスとの戦い''' (''Battle with the Enormous Boss'') in [[Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track]].
In ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'', a remix of the theme similar to the ''Kirby Air Ride'' version is used for the battles against [[Dyna Blade]], [[Wham Bam Rock]] and [[Wham Bam Jewel]]. This version is named '''巨大ボスとの戦い''' (''Battle with an Enormous Boss'') in the ''[[Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track]]''. In the game's [[Jukebox/Kirby Super Star|Sound Test]], this track is listed as Music 027, and on the previously mentioned album, it is track 10.


===''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition''===
===''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition''===
In the "Kirby's History" section of the game, an orchestral melody of '''Castle Lololo''' and '''[[Cloudy Park (theme from Kirby's Dream Land 2)|Cloudy Park]]''' plays. It is arranged by [[Hirokazu Ando]].
In the [[Kirby's History]] section of the game, an orchestral medley of "Castle Lololo" and "[[Cloudy Park (theme from Kirby's Dream Land 2)|Cloudy Park]]" from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' plays, with the former looping three times before changing to the latter. It was arranged by [[Hirokazu Ando]].


===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe''===
===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe''===
In the [[Kirby Fighters]] subgame, the original version of this theme from ''Kirby's Dream Land'' plays in the [[Castle Lololo (Battle Stage)|Castle Lololo]] [[Battle Stage]].
In the [[Kirby Fighters]] sub-game, the original version of this theme from ''Kirby's Dream Land'' plays in the [[Castle Lololo (Battle Stage)|Castle Lololo]] [[Battle Stage]]. This theme is listed as Track 045 in the game's [[Jukebox/Kirby: Triple Deluxe|Jukebox]].


The medley from ''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition'' is reused for the [[Game Over]] screen.
The medley from ''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition]]'' is reused for the [[Game Over]] screen, with the track looping only twice instead of three times. This theme is listed as Track 041 in the game's Jukebox.


===''Kirby Fighters Deluxe''===
===''Kirby Fighters Deluxe''===
Like on its origin subgame, the original version of the theme plays in the Castle Lololo battle stage. In addition, the ''Kirby Air Ride'' version is reused for the new [[Dyna Blade's Nest (Battle Stage)|Dyna Blade's Nest]] stage.
Like on its origin sub-game, the original version of the theme plays in the Castle Lololo battle stage in ''[[Kirby Fighters Deluxe]]''. In addition, the ''Kirby Air Ride'' version is reused in [[Dyna Blade's Nest (Battle Stage)|Dyna Blade's Nest]].


The ''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition'' version is also reused for the first end credits sequence.
The ''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition'' version as heard in ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'' is also reused for the initial staff credits sequence.


===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', the original version from ''Kirby's Dream Land'' plays in the Castle Lololo section of the [[smashwiki:Dream Land GB|Dream Land GB]] stage.
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', the original version from ''Kirby's Dream Land'' plays in the Castle Lololo section of the [[smashwiki:Dream Land GB|Dream Land GB]] stage.


In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', the track is incorporated in the "Kirby Retro Medley".
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', the track is incorporated in the "Kirby Retro Medley", where it can be played on Battlefield, Big Battlefield, Small Battlefield, Final Destination and every ''Kirby''-series stage. "Castle Lololo" is also played separately during some Spirit battles.
 
===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''===
In ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'', the ''Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition'' medley as heard in ''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' is reused for the results screen after clearing a Quest in [[Team Kirby Clash]]. It can be found as Track 077 in the game's [[Jukebox/Kirby: Planet Robobot|Jukebox]].


===''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe''===
===''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe''===
'''Castle Lololo''' is remixed, with some additions to its melody, and plays in the [[Landia]] EX battle and in the first phase of [[King D-Mind]]'s. This version is titled '''強大なボスとの決戦''' (''Decisive Battle With a Mighty Boss'') on ''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]''.
"Castle Lololo" is remixed in ''[[Team Kirby Clash Deluxe]]'' with some additions to its melody, and plays during the [[Landia]] EX battle and during the first phase of [[King D-Mind]]. This version is titled '''強大なボスとの決戦''' (''Decisive Battle With a Mighty Boss'') on ''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]''.
 
===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''===
===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''===
A simple arrangement of the theme plays in [[Kirby's Blowout Blast - Level 3|Level 3 (EX)]].
A simple arrangement of the theme plays in [[Kirby's Blowout Blast - Level 3|Level 3]] of ''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]''.


The original ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' version is reused for the battle against [[King_Dedede#Kirby.27s_Blowout_Blast|Giant King Dedede]]. Meanwhile, '''Castle Lololo''' is also incorporated in the boss battle theme of [[Masked Dedede#Kirby's Blowout Blast|Giant Masked Dedede]], and its segment is notably very similar to the ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' remix.
The original ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' version is reused for the battle against [[King Dedede#Kirby's Blowout Blast|Giant King Dedede]]. Meanwhile, "Castle Lololo" is also incorporated in the boss battle theme of [[Masked Dedede#Kirby's Blowout Blast|Giant Masked Dedede]] along with "[[Masked Dedede's Theme]]", and its segment is notably very similar to the ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' remix.


===''Kirby Star Allies''===
===''Kirby Star Allies''===
A slow and calm arrangement of this theme plays after the [[Goal Game]], when showing the collected [[Picture Piece]]s.
''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' features a slow and calm arrangement of the theme, which plays when showing the player their collected [[Picture Piece|Picture Pieces]] after the [[Goal Game]]. This theme is given the name '''"Picture Result"''' and is listed as Track 029 in the game's [[Jukebox/Kirby Star Allies|Jukebox]].
 
The ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' version is reused for the battle against [[Goldon & Silvox]] in the Soul Melter and Soul Melter EX difficulties of [[The Ultimate Choice]]. This theme is listed as Track 205 in the game's Jukebox.


The ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' version is reused for the battle against [[Goldon & Silvox]] in the Soul Melter and Soul Melter EX difficulties of [[The Ultimate Choice]].
Both of these tracks reappear in ''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]'' as Track 29 on Disc 2 and Track 08 on Disc 5, respectively.


===''Super Kirby Clash''===
===''Super Kirby Clash''===
The original ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' version is reused for the Tougher Story Quests against [[Ice Dragon]], [[Kibble Blade]], [[Bonkers]], [[Flame Galboros]] and [[Mr. Frosty]].
In ''[[Super Kirby Clash]]'', "Decisive Battle against a Mighty Boss" is reused for the Tougher Story Quests against [[Ice Dragon]], [[Kibble Blade]], [[Bonkers]], [[Flame Galboros]] and [[Mr. Frosty]]. This theme also got a new remix that plays during the first phase of the Super+ Party Quest against King D-Mind's Revenge.
 
A remix of the Giant Masked Dedede battle theme from ''Kirby's Blowout Blast'' plays for the Tougher and Toughest Quests against King D-Mind and, as noted above, the original song features the '''Castle Lololo''' theme.


Finally, the remix of the theme in ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' is remixed again, and plays in the first phase of King D-Mind's Revenge.
A remix of the Giant Masked Dedede battle theme from ''Kirby's Blowout Blast'' plays for the Tougher Story Quest and Toughest Party Quest against King D-Mind.


===''Kirby Fighters 2''===
===''Kirby Fighters 2''===
The Castle Lololo and Dyna Blade's Nest battle stages return for this game, using the same tracks and their original appearances in Kirby Fighters and ''Kirby Fighters Deluxe''. In addition, one remix for each stage can be unlocked as secret songs, after reaching [[Fighters Rank]] 96 and 79, respectively.
The Castle Lololo and Dyna Blade's Nest battle stages return in ''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'', using the same tracks from their original appearances in Kirby Fighters and ''Kirby Fighters Deluxe''. In addition, one remix for each stage can be unlocked as secret songs, after reaching [[Fighters Rank]] 96 and 79, respectively.


==Other appearances==
==Other appearances==
In the Japanese version of ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'', the same arrangement used in ''Kirby Air Ride'' plays in both [[Fitness Fiend]] when Dedede starts to get fat after eating the Pufferzene chips, and in [[Fright to the Finish]] during the [[Combat Kirby]] recap. It is named ''Destruction! Nightmare's Great Fortress'' ('''撃滅!ナイトメア大要塞''') after the episode [[Combat Kirby]] in ''[[Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus]]''.
In the Japanese version of ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'', the same arrangement used in ''Kirby Air Ride'' plays in both [[Fitness Fiend]] when Dedede starts to get fat after eating the Pufferzene chips, and in [[Fright to the Finish]] during the [[Combat Kirby]] recap. It is titled '''撃滅!ナイトメア大要塞''' (''Destruction! Nightmare's Great Fortress''), the same Japanese name as the episode name for [[Combat Kirby]], in ''[[Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus]]'', listed as track 42.


In ''[[The Sound of Kirby Café 2]]'', '''Castle Lololo''' is featured in Track 4: ''Tomorrow's Tea Times''.
A short remix of this theme was featured in [[Kirby Pupupu Train]], and it is included on the ''[[Kirby Pupupu Train Eki-melo Collection]]'' under the title '''キャッスルロロロ駅''' (''Castle Lololo Station''), listed as track 6.


The ''Battle with the Enormous Boss'' version from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' is featured at the very beginning of the bonus track '''ボスバトルメドレー/エレクトロニックver.''' (''Boss Battle Medley / Electronic Ver.'') from the [[Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track]].
The Tougher and Toughest King D-Mind battle music from ''Super Kirby Clash'' is re-used as the theme for when 10 players remain in a round of ''[[harddrop:Tetris 99|Tetris 99]]'' when using the ''Super Kirby Clash'' theme.
 
In ''[[The Sound of Kirby Café 2]]'', "Castle Lololo" is featured in track 4: "Tomorrow's Tea Times". It was arranged in a medley by Hirokazu Ando, and bears elements of "Decisive Battle with a Mighty Boss".
 
The "Battle with the Enormous Boss" version from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' is featured at the very beginning of the bonus track ボスバトルメドレー/エレクトロニックver. (''Boss Battle Medley / Electronic Ver.'') from the "[[Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track]]". This medley was arranged by Jun Ishikawa, and is track 35 on the album's list.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The "Decisive Battle with a Mighty Boss" variation is listed as originating from ''Kirby's Blowout Blast'' on ''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]'', despite it appearing in ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' first. This may indicate it was originally composed for ''Blowout Blast'', as it fits more with that game's style of music.
*The "Decisive Battle with a Mighty Boss" variation is listed as originating from ''Kirby's Blowout Blast'' on ''[[Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack]]'', despite it appearing in ''Team Kirby Clash Deluxe'' first. This may indicate it was originally composed for ''Kirby's Blowout Blast'', as it fits more with that game's style of music.
 
==Names in other languages==
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|ja=CASTLE LOLOLO<ref name="smash"/><br>キャッスルロロロ
|jaR=Kyassuru Rororo
|jaM=Castle Lololo
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Revision as of 17:55, 24 April 2024

Castle Lololo
Various arrangements of the Castle Lololo's theme.
Details
Debut appearance Kirby's Dream Land (1992)
Last appearance Kirby Fighters 2 (2020)
Other appearance(s) Kirby Air Ride
Kirby: Canvas Curse
Kirby Super Star Ultra
Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition
Kirby: Triple Deluxe
Kirby Fighters Deluxe
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Kirby: Planet Robobot
Team Kirby Clash Deluxe
Kirby's Blowout Blast
Kirby Star Allies
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Kirby Clash
Composer(s) Jun Ishikawa
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"Castle Lololo"[1] is a theme first heard in Kirby's Dream Land, and it has had quite a few reappearances in the Kirby series since. It was composed by Jun Ishikawa.

Game appearances

Venturing through Castle Lololo.

Kirby's Dream Land

"Castle Lololo" first appears in Kirby's Dream Land, playing in the stage of the same name. The song is listed as Music 12 (Music 16 is an intro-less version) in the game's Sound Test.

Kirby Air Ride

In Kirby Air Ride, a more dramatic orchestral arrangement of the theme known as "City Trial: Dyna Blade Intro" plays during the Dyna Blade event and the Vs. King Dedede Stadium mode in City Trial. It's listed as track 44 in the game's Sound Test.

Kirby: Canvas Curse

Kirby: Canvas Curse features heavily remixed version of this theme called "Mag Mount", which plays in the stage of the same name. It is found in the Sound Test as Music 08.

A small section of the theme is also remixed partially in "Rift Ruin", a remix of Cave Stage that plays in the aforementioned stage. This theme can be found in the Sound Test as Music 09.

Kirby Super Star Ultra

In Kirby Super Star Ultra, a remix of the theme similar to the Kirby Air Ride version is used for the battles against Dyna Blade, Wham Bam Rock and Wham Bam Jewel. This version is named 巨大ボスとの戦い (Battle with an Enormous Boss) in the Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track. In the game's Sound Test, this track is listed as Music 027, and on the previously mentioned album, it is track 10.

Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition

In the Kirby's History section of the game, an orchestral medley of "Castle Lololo" and "Cloudy Park" from Kirby's Dream Land 2 plays, with the former looping three times before changing to the latter. It was arranged by Hirokazu Ando.

Kirby: Triple Deluxe

In the Kirby Fighters sub-game, the original version of this theme from Kirby's Dream Land plays in the Castle Lololo Battle Stage. This theme is listed as Track 045 in the game's Jukebox.

The medley from Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition is reused for the Game Over screen, with the track looping only twice instead of three times. This theme is listed as Track 041 in the game's Jukebox.

Kirby Fighters Deluxe

Like on its origin sub-game, the original version of the theme plays in the Castle Lololo battle stage in Kirby Fighters Deluxe. In addition, the Kirby Air Ride version is reused in Dyna Blade's Nest.

The Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition version as heard in Kirby: Triple Deluxe is also reused for the initial staff credits sequence.

Super Smash Bros. series

In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, the original version from Kirby's Dream Land plays in the Castle Lololo section of the Dream Land GB stage.

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the track is incorporated in the "Kirby Retro Medley", where it can be played on Battlefield, Big Battlefield, Small Battlefield, Final Destination and every Kirby-series stage. "Castle Lololo" is also played separately during some Spirit battles.

Kirby: Planet Robobot

In Kirby: Planet Robobot, the Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition medley as heard in Kirby: Triple Deluxe is reused for the results screen after clearing a Quest in Team Kirby Clash. It can be found as Track 077 in the game's Jukebox.

Team Kirby Clash Deluxe

"Castle Lololo" is remixed in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe with some additions to its melody, and plays during the Landia EX battle and during the first phase of King D-Mind. This version is titled 強大なボスとの決戦 (Decisive Battle With a Mighty Boss) on Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack.

Kirby's Blowout Blast

A simple arrangement of the theme plays in Level 3 of Kirby's Blowout Blast.

The original Team Kirby Clash Deluxe version is reused for the battle against Giant King Dedede. Meanwhile, "Castle Lololo" is also incorporated in the boss battle theme of Giant Masked Dedede along with "Masked Dedede's Theme", and its segment is notably very similar to the Team Kirby Clash Deluxe remix.

Kirby Star Allies

Kirby Star Allies features a slow and calm arrangement of the theme, which plays when showing the player their collected Picture Pieces after the Goal Game. This theme is given the name "Picture Result" and is listed as Track 029 in the game's Jukebox.

The Team Kirby Clash Deluxe version is reused for the battle against Goldon & Silvox in the Soul Melter and Soul Melter EX difficulties of The Ultimate Choice. This theme is listed as Track 205 in the game's Jukebox.

Both of these tracks reappear in Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack as Track 29 on Disc 2 and Track 08 on Disc 5, respectively.

Super Kirby Clash

In Super Kirby Clash, "Decisive Battle against a Mighty Boss" is reused for the Tougher Story Quests against Ice Dragon, Kibble Blade, Bonkers, Flame Galboros and Mr. Frosty. This theme also got a new remix that plays during the first phase of the Super+ Party Quest against King D-Mind's Revenge.

A remix of the Giant Masked Dedede battle theme from Kirby's Blowout Blast plays for the Tougher Story Quest and Toughest Party Quest against King D-Mind.

Kirby Fighters 2

The Castle Lololo and Dyna Blade's Nest battle stages return in Kirby Fighters 2, using the same tracks from their original appearances in Kirby Fighters and Kirby Fighters Deluxe. In addition, one remix for each stage can be unlocked as secret songs, after reaching Fighters Rank 96 and 79, respectively.

Other appearances

In the Japanese version of Kirby: Right Back at Ya!, the same arrangement used in Kirby Air Ride plays in both Fitness Fiend when Dedede starts to get fat after eating the Pufferzene chips, and in Fright to the Finish during the Combat Kirby recap. It is titled 撃滅!ナイトメア大要塞 (Destruction! Nightmare's Great Fortress), the same Japanese name as the episode name for Combat Kirby, in Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus, listed as track 42.

A short remix of this theme was featured in Kirby Pupupu Train, and it is included on the Kirby Pupupu Train Eki-melo Collection under the title キャッスルロロロ駅 (Castle Lololo Station), listed as track 6.

The Tougher and Toughest King D-Mind battle music from Super Kirby Clash is re-used as the theme for when 10 players remain in a round of Tetris 99 when using the Super Kirby Clash theme.

In The Sound of Kirby Café 2, "Castle Lololo" is featured in track 4: "Tomorrow's Tea Times". It was arranged in a medley by Hirokazu Ando, and bears elements of "Decisive Battle with a Mighty Boss".

The "Battle with the Enormous Boss" version from Kirby Super Star Ultra is featured at the very beginning of the bonus track ボスバトルメドレー/エレクトロニックver. (Boss Battle Medley / Electronic Ver.) from the "Kirby Ultra Super Deluxe Original Sound Track". This medley was arranged by Jun Ishikawa, and is track 35 on the album's list.

Trivia

  • The "Decisive Battle with a Mighty Boss" variation is listed as originating from Kirby's Blowout Blast on Kirby Star Allies: The Original Soundtrack, despite it appearing in Team Kirby Clash Deluxe first. This may indicate it was originally composed for Kirby's Blowout Blast, as it fits more with that game's style of music.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese CASTLE LOLOLO[1]
キャッスルロロロ
Kyassuru Rororo
Castle Lololo


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