Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack

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'''Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack''' is a collection of albums released on [[wikipedia:Streaming media|music streaming services]] under [[Strong Bad]]'s name. Each album is 60 tracks and compiles high-quality, uncut versions of [[songs]], jingles, and background music from the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work. Volumes 1, 2, and 3 were released on April 10, 2020, and Strong Bad has stated on [[@StrongBadActual|Twitter]] that more volumes are on the way.
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The '''''Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack''''' is a three-volume collection of music from [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]]. Each album compiles 60 high-quality, uncut versions of [[songs]], jingles, and background music from the body of work. Volumes 1, 2, and 3 were released on April 10, 2020 for [[Music Streaming Profiles|digital streaming]] under [[Strong Bad]]'s name.
A playlist called "HSR OST Full-On!" is available on [[wikipedia:Spotify|Spotify]]<!-- any others? -->, collecting all 180 songs from all three volumes.
A playlist called "HSR OST Full-On!" is available on [[wikipedia:Spotify|Spotify]]<!-- any others? -->, collecting all 180 songs from all three volumes.
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==Fun Facts==
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==Cover Art==
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===Cover Art===
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Each album cover has the header "Original Soundtrack: Songs, Background Music, Jingles, and Worse". The background is made up of silhouettes of the following characters:
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*Each album cover has the header "Original Soundtrack: Songs, Background Music, Jingles, and Worse". The background is made up of silhouettes of the following characters:
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*[[Marshie]], [[Stop Sign]], [[Blue Laser Minion]], [[Sherlock]], [[The Goblin]], [[Gunhaver]], [[Sterrance]], [[Humidibot]], [[Homsar]]
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**[[Marshie]], [[Stop Sign]], [[Blue Laser Minion]], [[Sherlock]], [[The Goblin]], [[Gunhaver]], [[Sterrance]], [[Humidibot]], [[Homsar]]
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*[[The Poopsmith]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Pom Pom]], [[Marzipan]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Strong Bad]], [[The Cheat]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Bubs]], [[Coach Z]]
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**[[The Poopsmith]], [[Strong Sad]], [[Pom Pom]], [[Marzipan]], [[Homestar Runner]], [[Strong Bad]], [[The Cheat]], [[Strong Mad]], [[Bubs]], [[Coach Z]]
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*[[Trogdor]], [[The King of Town]], [[Old-Timey Marzipan]], [[Strong Man]], [[D n' D Greg]], [[Sci-Fi Greg]], [[Open Source Greg]], [[Japanese Culture Greg]], [[The Homestar Runner (storybook)|The Homestar Runner]], [[Senor Cardgage]], [[The Announcer]]
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**[[Trogdor]], [[The King of Town]], [[Old-Timey Marzipan]], [[Strong Man]], [[D n' D Greg]], [[Sci-Fi Greg]], [[Open Source Greg]], [[Japanese Culture Greg]], [[The Homestar Runner (storybook)]], [[Senor Cardgage]], [[The Announcer]]
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*[[Cheerleader]], [[So and So]], [[The Ugly One]], [[What's Her Face]], [[1-Up]], [[Eh! Steve!]], [[Onion Bubs]], [[Frank Bennedetto]], [[The Knight]], [[Storybook Character Variations|Storybook Strong Sad]], [[The Jolly Dumple]], [[Stinkoman]]
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**[[Cheerleader]], [[So and So]], [[The Ugly One]], [[What's Her Face]], [[1-Up]], [[Eh! Steve!]], [[Onion Bubs]], [[Frank Bennedetto]], [[The Knight]], [[Storybook Character Variations|Storybook Strong Sad]], [[The Jolly Dumple]], [[Stinkoman]]
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*[[Tiny-Handed Strong Bad]], [[Bad Graphics Ghost]], [[Li'l Brudder]], [[Mr. Bland]], [[Larry Palaroncini]], [[Gary Palaroncini]], [[Perry Palaroncini]], [[Mary Palaroncini]], [[The Homestar Runner]], [[Original Bubs]], [[Rather Dashing]], [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]]
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**[[Tiny-Handed Strong Bad]], [[Bad Graphics Ghost]], [[Li'l Brudder]], [[Mr. Bland]], [[Larry Palaroncini]], [[Gary Palaroncini]], [[Perry Palaroncini]], [[Mary Palaroncini]], [[The Homestar Runner]], [[Original Bubs]], [[Rather Dashing]], [[Old-Timey Strong Bad]]
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*[[Bear Holding a Shark]], [[Strong Badman]], [[Stave It Off Guy]], [[Crack Stuntman]], [[The Cheat#Variations|some variety of The Cheat]] (likely [[Firebert]]), [[F-Sack]], [[The Hornblower]], [[Sickly Sam]], [[The S is for Sucks Dragon]]
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**[[Bear Holding a Shark]], [[Strong Badman]], [[Stave It Off Guy]], [[Crack Stuntman]], ''[some variety of The Cheat]'', [[F-Sack]], [[The Hornblower]], [[Sickly Sam]], [[The S is for Sucks Dragon]]
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==Fun Facts==
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===Explanations===
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*All songs are credited to Strong Bad due to {{prs|1171907866246225920|11|Sep|2019|alt="weird limits on compilations and various artists albums"}}.
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*The soundtrack was released in three volumes as a result of {{prs|1248611526727970816|10|Apr|2020|alt=a limit of 60 tracks per album}}.
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*Any songs already included on ''[[Strong Bad Sings and Other Type Hits]]'' were not repeated in this soundtrack collection.
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*"[[Everybody to the Limit]]" was not included {{prs|1248735595079352323|10|Apr|2020|alt=due to its samples}} of "{{w|Funky Drummer}}" and the {{w|Think break}}.
===Trivia===
===Trivia===
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*The [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account has discussed adding "[http://homestarrunner.com/songs/Biz%20Cas%20Fri.mp3 Biz Cas Fri]", "[[Lookin at a Thing in a Bag|T-TV, TV Show]]", "[http://homestarrunner.com/songs/Ominous%20Boough.mp3 Ominous Boough]", the boring music from [[slumber party]], the [[Sweet Cuppin' Cakes]] vaporwave music from [[The Homestar Runner Enters the Spooky Woods]], and songs from [[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]] (if the rights allow it) to Volume 4, and giving [[Limozeen]] and [[sloshy]] their own releases next, as well as a [[Videlectrix]] album following the release of [[Stinkoman 20X6 Level 10]].
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*Various posts made to the [[@StrongBadActual]] Twitter account have discussed potential future soundtrack releases, for a fourth volume or separate album(s):
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**"[[Everybody to the Limit]]" was not included due to the "[[Wikipedia:Funky Drummer|Funky Drummer]]" sample.
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**Fan requests including "{{p|l=http://old.homestarrunner.com/songs/Biz%20Cas%20Fri.mp3 Biz Cas Fri}}", "[[Lookin at a Thing in a Bag|T-TV, TV Show]]", "{{p|l=http://old.homestarrunner.com/songs/Ominous%20Boough.mp3 Ominous Boough}}", the boring music from [[slumber party]], the [[Sweet Cuppin' Cakes]] vaporwave music from [[The Homestar Runner Enters The Spooky Woods]]
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**Songs from ''[[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People]]'' (if {{prs|1248611910078976000|10|Apr|2020|alt=the music rights}} permit)
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**A [[Videlectrix]] album, particularly the soundtrack to [[Stinkoman 20X6]]. Obstacles to releasing such an album include {{prs|1391579818752450567|9|May|2021|alt=the audio masters being lost}} and {{prs|1615184464963080192|16|Jan|2023|alt=needing to consult with original composer}} [[Jonathan Howe]].
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===Fast Forward===
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*Standalone releases collecting songs by [[sloshy]] (''[[Degradest Hits]]'') and [[Limozeen]] (''[[Archive'd n' Live'd]]'') came later.
==External Links==
==External Links==
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*[https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5XAvA3031TKl5TucUn8YOh?si=HvfIUs3VTtaPxoWH4tSruA "HSR OST Full-On!"] on Spotify
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*[https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5XAvA3031TKl5TucUn8YOh?si=HvfIUs3VTtaPxoWH4tSruA "HSR OST Full-On!"] playlist on Spotify
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Current revision as of 22:05, 9 June 2025

Promotional image posted to @StrongBadActual

The Homestar Runner Original Soundtrack is a three-volume collection of music from Homestar Runner. Each album compiles 60 high-quality, uncut versions of songs, jingles, and background music from the body of work. Volumes 1, 2, and 3 were released on April 10, 2020 for digital streaming under Strong Bad's name.

A playlist called "HSR OST Full-On!" is available on Spotify, collecting all 180 songs from all three volumes.

Running time: 1:57:04

Genre: Comedy

Contents

[edit] Volumes

[edit] Cover Art

Each album cover has the header "Original Soundtrack: Songs, Background Music, Jingles, and Worse". The background is made up of silhouettes of the following characters:

[edit] Fun Facts

[edit] Explanations

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Fast Forward

[edit] External Links

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