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|caption=30 seconds of '''Cocoa Cave''' theme from various ''Kirby'' games.
|caption=Various arrangements of the '''"Cave Stage"''' theme.
|game1=''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]'' (1996)
|game1=''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]'' (1996)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' (2016)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' (2016)
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{{About|the music track|the stage itself|[[Cocoa Cave]]}}
{{About|the music track|the stage itself|[[Cocoa Cave]]}}
'''Cocoa Cave''' is the theme that first played in the [[Cocoa Cave]] stage in ''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]''. It was initially composed by [[Jun Ishikawa]]<ref name=Ishikawa/>. The theme has had a number of rearrangements, but not as many as other more notable tracks throughout the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]].
'''"Cave Stage"'''{{foreignTitle}} is the theme that first played in the [[Cocoa Cave]] stage in ''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]''. It was initially composed by [[Jun Ishikawa]]<ref name=Ishikawa/>. The theme has had a number of rearrangements, but not as many as other more notable tracks throughout the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]].


==Game appearances==
==Game appearances==
===''{{KSS KFP}}'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''===
===''{{KSS KFP}}'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''===
The Cocoa Cave theme made its first appearance in ''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]'', and naturally reappears in the remake {{KSSU}}. As its name implies, it first appears in the [[Cocoa Cave]] stage in [[Dyna Blade (main game)|Dyna Blade]]. The theme also plays in the Planet [[Cavius]] stage in [[Milky Way Wishes]].
"Cave Stage" made its first appearance in ''[[Kirby Super Star|{{KSS KFP}}]]'', and naturally reappears in the remake {{KSSU}}. It first appears in the [[Cocoa Cave]] stage in [[Dyna Blade (main game)|Dyna Blade]]. The theme also plays in the Planet [[Cavius]] stage in [[Milky Way Wishes]].


===''Kirby Air Ride''===
===''Kirby Air Ride''===
In ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'', there are actually two distinct versions of the Cocoa Cave theme. The first is the version titled '''Target Flight''', which is an orchestral rearrangement of the song which plays in the [[Target Flight]] [[Stadium]] mode in [[City Trial]]. The song is largely faithful to the original, but features an extra bit of melody at the end before looping.
In ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'', there are actually two distinct versions of "Cave Stage". The first is the version titled '''"Target Flight"''', which is an orchestral rearrangement of the song which plays in the [[Target Flight]] [[Stadium]] mode in [[City Trial]]. The song is largely faithful to the original, but features an extra bit of melody at the end before looping.


The second track is a techno-based version of the song which plays in the [[Metal (course)|Metal]] course in [[Top Ride]]. This version is simply titled '''Metal''', and is arranged by Jun Ishikawa<ref>''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' [[Jukebox]]</ref>.
The second track is a techno-based version of the song which plays in the [[Metal (course)|Metal]] course in [[Top Ride]]. This version is simply titled '''"Metal"''', and is arranged by Jun Ishikawa<ref>''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' [[Jukebox]]</ref>.


===''{{KCC KPP}}''===
===''{{KCC KPP}}''===
A slow paced remix of the Cocoa Cave theme plays in [[Rift Ruin]].
A slow paced remix of "Cave Stage" plays in [[Rift Ruin]].


===''{{KatRC KatRP}}''===
===''{{KatRC KatRP}}''===
A remix of the Cocoa Cave theme plays in some parts of the [[Gondola Ride]] stage in [[Orange Woodland]]. This version is titled '''Grievous Gondola Ride'''.
A remix of "Cave Stage" plays in some parts of the [[Gondola Ride]] stage in [[Orange Woodland]]. This version is titled '''"Grievous Gondola Ride"'''.


===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''===
===''Kirby: Planet Robobot''===
The '''Metal''' version from ''Kirby Air Ride'' is reused in [[Patched Plains - Stage 6 EX]].
The "Metal" remix from ''Kirby Air Ride'' is reused in [[Patched Plains - Stage 6 EX]].


==Other Appearances==
==Other appearances==
The original version of '''Cocoa Cave''' was included in the compilation album ''[[The Very Best of Kirby: 52 Hit Tracks]]''.
The original version of "Cave Stage" was included in the compilation album ''[[The Very Best of Kirby: 52 Hit Tracks]]''.


The theme is featured in the episode [[Born to Be Mild - Part II]] in the Japanese version of ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]''. It is titled "Burn Rubber! Dedede's Race" on the album ''[[Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus]]''.
The theme is featured in the episode [[Born to Be Mild - Part II]] in the Japanese version of ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]''. It is titled '''爆走!デデデス・レース''' ("Burn Rubber! Dedede's Race") on the album ''[[Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus]]''.


Track 43 from the ''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack]]'' titled "Electro Kirby" features a remix of the theme in the background at part 0:39-0:56.
Track 43 from the ''[[Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack]]'' titled "Electro Kirby" features a remix of the theme in the background at part 0:39-0:56.
==Names in other languages==
{{Names
|ja=洞窟ステージ
|jaR=Dōkutsu Sutēji
|jaM=Cave Stage
}}


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Revision as of 21:37, 5 February 2022

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Cave Stage
Various arrangements of the "Cave Stage" theme.
Details
Debut appearance [[Kirby Super Star|Template:KSS KFP]] (1996)
Last appearance Kirby: Planet Robobot (2016)
Other appearance(s) Kirby Air Ride
Kirby: Canvas Curse
Template:KSSU
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
Composer(s) Jun Ishikawa[1]
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This article is about the music track. For the stage itself, see Cocoa Cave.

"Cave Stage"[Japanese title] is the theme that first played in the Cocoa Cave stage in [[Kirby Super Star|Template:KSS KFP]]. It was initially composed by Jun Ishikawa[1]. The theme has had a number of rearrangements, but not as many as other more notable tracks throughout the Kirby series.

Game appearances

Template:KSS KFP / Kirby Super Star Ultra

"Cave Stage" made its first appearance in [[Kirby Super Star|Template:KSS KFP]], and naturally reappears in the remake Template:KSSU. It first appears in the Cocoa Cave stage in Dyna Blade. The theme also plays in the Planet Cavius stage in Milky Way Wishes.

Kirby Air Ride

In Kirby Air Ride, there are actually two distinct versions of "Cave Stage". The first is the version titled "Target Flight", which is an orchestral rearrangement of the song which plays in the Target Flight Stadium mode in City Trial. The song is largely faithful to the original, but features an extra bit of melody at the end before looping.

The second track is a techno-based version of the song which plays in the Metal course in Top Ride. This version is simply titled "Metal", and is arranged by Jun Ishikawa[2].

Template:KCC KPP

A slow paced remix of "Cave Stage" plays in Rift Ruin.

Template:KatRC KatRP

A remix of "Cave Stage" plays in some parts of the Gondola Ride stage in Orange Woodland. This version is titled "Grievous Gondola Ride".

Kirby: Planet Robobot

The "Metal" remix from Kirby Air Ride is reused in Patched Plains - Stage 6 EX.

Other appearances

The original version of "Cave Stage" was included in the compilation album The Very Best of Kirby: 52 Hit Tracks.

The theme is featured in the episode Born to Be Mild - Part II in the Japanese version of Kirby: Right Back at Ya!. It is titled 爆走!デデデス・レース ("Burn Rubber! Dedede's Race") on the album Kirby & The Amazing Mirror Sound Plus.

Track 43 from the Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Compilation Soundtrack titled "Electro Kirby" features a remix of the theme in the background at part 0:39-0:56.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese 洞窟ステージ
Dōkutsu Sutēji
Cave Stage


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Very Best of Kirby: 52 Hit Tracks; while no specific credits are given, only Jun Ishikawa out of the two Template:KSS KFP composers is credited for the tracks in the album.
  2. Kirby: Planet Robobot Jukebox