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|title=Float Islands | |title=Float Islands | ||
|track= | |track= | ||
<tabs> | <tabs> | ||
<tab name=" | <tab name="Kirby's Dream Land"> | ||
[[File:KDL Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:KDL Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name=" | <tab name="Kirby's Dream Course"> | ||
[[File:KDC Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:KDC Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name=" | <tab name="Kirby's Dream Land 2"> | ||
[[File:KDL2 Ripple Field Sample.oga]] | [[File:KDL2 Ripple Field Sample.oga]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name="Kirby Super Star"> | <tab name="Kirby Super Star"> | ||
[[File:Kirby Super Star Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:Kirby Super Star Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
"Rest Area": | |||
[[File:KSS Save Area Float Islands Section.oga]] | |||
</tab> | |||
<tab name="Super Smash Bros. Melee"> | |||
[[File:SSBM All Star Float Islands.oga]] | |||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name="Kirby Air Ride"> | <tab name="Kirby Air Ride"> | ||
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<tab name="Kirby Super Star Ultra"> | <tab name="Kirby Super Star Ultra"> | ||
[[File:KSSU Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:KSSU Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
"Rest Area": | |||
[[File:KSSU Save Area Sample.mp3]] | |||
</tab> | |||
<tab name="Kirby's Return to Dream Land"> | |||
[[File:KRtDL Arena Ability Room Float Islands Section.oga]] | |||
</tab> | |||
<tab name="Kirby: Triple Deluxe"> | |||
[[File:KTD Main Menu Sample.oga]] | |||
</tab> | |||
<tab name="Kirby and the Rainbow Curse"> | |||
[[File:Float Islands Save Area KatRC.oga]] | |||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name="Kirby: Planet Robobot"> | <tab name="Kirby: Planet Robobot"> | ||
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"StreetPass wins (Normal)": | "StreetPass wins (Normal)": | ||
[[File:KPR Streetpass Wins Normal Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:KPR Streetpass Wins Normal Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
"StreetPass wins (True)": | |||
[[File:KPR Streetpass Wins True Float Islands Sample.oga]] | |||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name=" | <tab name="Kirby's Blowout Blast"> | ||
[[File:KBBl Float Islands Sample.oga]] | [[File:KBBl Float Islands Sample.oga]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
<tab name=" | <tab name="Kirby's Dream Collection Compilation Soundtrack"> | ||
[[File:Kirby's Dream Collection Electro Kirby Float Islands Section.oga]] | [[File:Kirby's Dream Collection Electro Kirby Float Islands Section.oga]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
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<tab name="Kirby Pupupu Train"> | <tab name="Kirby Pupupu Train"> | ||
[[File:KPT Float Islands Station.mp3]] | [[File:KPT Float Islands Station.mp3]] | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
</tabs> | </tabs> | ||
|caption=Various | |caption=Various arrangaments of '''"Float Islands"''' theme. | ||
|game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992) | |game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992) | ||
|lastgame=''[[ | |lastgame=''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' (2018) | ||
|game=<small>''[[Kirby's Dream Course]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star]]''<br>''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''<br>''[[Kirby | |game=<small>''[[Kirby's Dream Course]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''<br>''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Canvas Curse]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''<br>''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]''<br>''[[Kirby's Blowout Blast]]''</small> | ||
|composer=[[Jun Ishikawa]] | |composer=[[Jun Ishikawa]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"Float Islands"''' | '''"Float Islands"''' is the name of a musical track composed by [[Jun Ishikawa]] which first appeared in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'', accompanying the level it is named after. The track is iconic to the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]], and has appeared in several subsequent games in various forms. | ||
==Game appearances== | ==Game appearances== | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Land''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land''=== | ||
'''Float Islands''' makes its first appearance here. It plays in the [[Float Islands]] level as well as the "Float Islands" portion of [[Mt. Dedede]]. | |||
===''Kirby's Dream Course''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Course''=== | ||
An arrangement of '''Float Islands''' plays in Holes 5-7 on [[Course 1]], and in Holes 1-4 on [[Whispy Woods Course]]. | |||
===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ||
The '''Float Islands''' theme appears again in a largely unaltered state as the main theme of [[Ripple Field (Kirby's Dream Land 2)|Ripple Field]]. It plays in its stages whenever Kirby is by himself. | |||
===''Kirby Super Star'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''=== | ===''Kirby Super Star'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''=== | ||
A different arrangement of | A different arrangement of the '''Float Islands''' theme plays in these games; it has a faster tempo and plays at a different key from the original version. It plays in the [[Float Islands#In Kirby Super Star (Ultra)|Float Islands]] portion of [[Spring Breeze]] and also plays in [[Illusion Islands]] in [[Revenge of the King]]. There are very minor differences in instrumentation in the music between the two games. | ||
The [[Rest Area]] from [[The Great Cave Offensive]] features an acoustic arrangement of slower pace. This version also plays in the secret [[????]] planet in [[Milky Way Wishes]]. | |||
The [[Rest Area]] from [[The Great Cave Offensive]] features an acoustic arrangement of slower pace | |||
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | |||
A remix of the '''Rest Area''' arrangement from ''Kirby Super Star'' titled ''[[smashwiki:Music (SSBM)#All-Star Intro|All-Star Intro]]'' plays in the [[smashwiki:All-Star Rest Area|All-Star Rest Area]] of ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'', which is only accessible in the [[smashwiki:All-Star Mode|All-Star Mode]] in-between battles. | |||
The track was released on CD in the game's official album ''[[smashwiki:Smashing...Live!|Smashing...Live!]]'', as part of the "Original Medley" under Track 5. It returns in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' under the name '''"All Star Intro"'''. | |||
In addition, the original track from ''Kirby's Dream Land'' appears in ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'', where it is available on the Dream Land stage. It returns in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' under the '''Kirby Retro Medley''' track. | |||
===''Kirby Air Ride''=== | ===''Kirby Air Ride''=== | ||
A rearrangement of '''Float Islands''' appears as the alternative music for the [[Water (course)|Water]] course in [[Top Ride]]. This remix has a much faster pace and uses an electric guitar. It's arranged by [[Hirokazu Ando]].<ref>''Kirby: Planet Robobot'' Jukebox</ref> | |||
===''Kirby: Canvas Curse''=== | ===''Kirby: Canvas Curse''=== | ||
[[Collapse Castle]] features a unique rearrangement of '''Float Islands''' in a minor key, using electronic instrumentation. | |||
===''Kirby: Squeak Squad''=== | ===''Kirby: Squeak Squad''=== | ||
A | A rock-styled arrangement of the theme appears as the music for the [[Smash Ride]] sub-game. | ||
===''Kirby's Return to Dream Land''=== | |||
A rearrangement of the '''Rest Area''' version from ''Kirby Super Star'' plays in the first [[Copy Ability Testing Area#Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Copy Ability selection]] room of [[The Arena#Kirby's Return to Dream Land|The Arena]]. | |||
===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe''=== | |||
Another rearrangement of the '''Rest Area''' version from ''Kirby Super Star'' plays in the file selection section, with a high-pitched [[wikipedia:mandolin|mandolin]] and [[wikipedia:flute|flute]] in the lead. | |||
==='' | ===''Kirby and the Rainbow Curse''=== | ||
A rearrangement of the '''Rest Area''' version from ''Kirby Super Star'' can be unlocked and played in the game's [[Jukebox|Music Room]]. | |||
===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''=== | ===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''=== | ||
The file selection theme from ''Triple Deluxe'' is reused for ''Planet Robobot'', serving the same purpose. It is named '''Select a File!''' in the ''Kirby: Planet Robobot Original Soundtrack''. | |||
A remix of '''Float Islands''' plays in [[Overload Ocean - Stage 3]], and it features an extended melody. It can be found as Track 023 in the Jukebox, and is arranged by Hirokazu Ando. This version is named '''Industrial Laboratory''' in [[Kirby: Planet Robobot Original Soundtrack|the game's Original Soundtrack]]. | |||
The ''Air Ride'' rearrangement is also reused, playing in certain sections of [[Overload Ocean - Stage 7 EX]]. It can be found as Track 117 in the Jukebox. | |||
Arrangements of the theme play when viewing the player's best scores from [[The Arena#Kirby: Triple Deluxe|The Arena]] and [[The True Arena#Kirby: Triple Deluxe|The True Arena]]. The former features lighter instrumentation, and is more faithful to the original, while the later has a more serious tone to it, and closer to the '''Rest Area''' version of the theme. They can be found as Track 140 and 144 in the Jukebox, respectively, and both are arranged by Jun Ishikawa. In the game's Original Soundtrack, they are named '''StreetPass wins (Normal)''' and '''StreetPass wins (True)''', respectively. | |||
===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''=== | ===''Kirby's Blowout Blast''=== | ||
An acoustic re-orchestration of the Float Islands theme plays in the main stages of [[Kirby's Blowout Blast - Level 2|Level 2 (EX)]] | An acoustic re-orchestration of the Float Islands theme plays in the main stages of [[Kirby's Blowout Blast - Level 2|Level 2 (EX)]]. | ||
==Other appearances== | ==Other appearances== | ||
The original | The original tune has been featured as Track 07 in the CD soundtrack album ''[[The Very Best of Kirby: 52 Hit Tracks]]'', along [[Green Greens (theme)|Green Greens]] and [[Welcome to Dream Land]]. | ||
Track 43 from the ''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack]]'' | Track 43 from the ''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack]]'' titled "Electro Kirby" at part 1:13–1:31 features a [[wikipedia:bagpipes|bagpipes]]-sounding remix of the tune in background. | ||
On the ''[[Kirby Memorial Arrangements]]'' album, the first track "Big Band Kirby" includes a slow-paced jazz arrangement of "Float Islands" | On the ''[[Kirby Memorial Arrangements]]'' album, the first track, "Big Band Kirby", includes a slow-paced jazz arrangement of "Float Islands". This version was arranged by [[Megumi Ohara]]. | ||
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 '''フロートアイランズ駅''' (''Float Islands Station''). | 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 '''フロートアイランズ駅''' (''Float Islands Station''). | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The original theme is partly based off Jun Ishikawa's previous arrangement for ''[[wikipedia:Adventures of Lolo 3|Adventures of Lolo 3]]'', playing during [[strategywiki:Adventures_of_Lolo_3#Table_of_Contents|Underworld Levels]] stage map. | |||
*The original theme is partly based off Jun Ishikawa's previous arrangement for ''[[wikipedia:Adventures of Lolo 3|Adventures of Lolo 3]]'', playing during [[strategywiki:Adventures_of_Lolo_3#Table_of_Contents|Underworld Levels]] stage | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{names | {{names | ||
|ja=FLOAT ISLANDS | |ja=FLOAT ISLANDS<br>フロートアイランズ | ||
|jaR=Furōto Airanzu | |jaR=Furōto Airanzu | ||
|jaM=Float Islands | |jaM=Float Islands | ||
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{{Navbox- | {{Navbox-KTD}} | ||
{{Navbox- | {{Navbox-KatRC}} | ||
{{Navbox-SSB | {{Navbox-KPR}} | ||
{{Navbox-KBBl}} | |||
{{Navbox-SSB}} | |||
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[[Category:Music in Kirby: Squeak Squad]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby: Squeak Squad]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby Super Star Ultra]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby Super Star Ultra]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby's Return to Dream Land]] | |||
[[Category:Music in Kirby: Triple Deluxe]] | |||
[[Category:Music in Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]] | |||
[[Category:Music in Kirby: Planet Robobot]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby: Planet Robobot]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby's Blowout Blast]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby's Blowout Blast]] | ||
[[Category:Music in | [[Category:Music in Super Smash Bros. Melee]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U]] | [[Category:Music in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] | [[Category:Music in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby Pupupu Train]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby Pupupu Train]] | ||
[[Category:Music in Kirby Memorial Arrangements]] | [[Category:Music in Kirby Memorial Arrangements]] | ||