Jonathan Aldrich

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Paper Mario - Princess in Distress (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is the theme from the Peach intermissions in the original Paper Mario!
youtu.be/s2efpRY0Yb8

A colored-pencil sketch of the male trainer from Pokémon Legends Z-A, and a team consisting of Meganium, alpha Hawlucha and Scolipede, Excadrill, Aurorus and Braixen.

A few months late, but here's a sketch of my team for the Legends Z-A main story! A couple old and several new faves; getting to swap between multiple new Megas was cool (would've been nicer still if Delphox could've gotten in the mix, but Game Freak did non-Greninja fans dirty at launch).

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Streaming piano VGM requests on Twitch shortly! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Super Mario Bros. - Underwater BGM (Minor-key Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is a minor-key version of the Super Mario Bros. underwater theme!
youtu.be/rC010g1rzUw

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Streaming piano VGM requests on Twitch shortly! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

Commission for @jdaster64.bsky.social

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Pokémon Diamond & Pearl - Sandgem Town (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is a Go Ichinose classic, the Sandgem Town theme from Pokémon Diamond & Pearl!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HetU...

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Streaming piano VGM requests on Twitch shortly! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich WarioWare D.I.Y. - Graphics Editor (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is the Graphics Editor theme from WarioWare D.I.Y.!
youtu.be/wkB7yWs5LJM

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich The Jambassadors @ MAGFest 2026

I played keys with the Jambassadors at MAGFest 2026; here's a VOD of the full set!
youtu.be/7oUQ-DaxjdM

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Streaming piano VGM requests on Twitch shortly! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Chrono Trigger - Peaceful Days (Piano Cover)

This week's piano highlight is Peaceful Days from Chrono Trigger, the ultimate vgm convention staple!
youtu.be/8E-ShY6zQJQ

Jdaster64 - Twitch The Jambassadors Live @ MAGFest 2026

I'm playing a set with The Jambassadors at the Belvedere Lobby Bar at MAGFest tonight!

We'll be going live very soon: twitch.tv/jdaster64

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Streaming piano VGM requests on Twitch shortly! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Kirby's Epic Yarn - Frosty Wheel (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is the cozy Frosty Wheel from Kirby's Epic Yarn!
youtu.be/lYX-20kYJyY

The VGM band Lazy Shell on a scrapbook style background

Lazy Shell is a tight-knit🪡 NYC-based collective of musicians🎶 and they're bringing fresh jazz, rock, and Latin-inspired VGM takes to VGM CON 2026: Stitched Together🧵! Lazy Shell🐢 seamlessly😉 blends traditional jazz combo and rock band instrumentation with violin🎻 guitar🎸 and keys🎹

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Bowser's Fury - Crisp Climb Castle (Piano Cover)

It's upwards of 70 F down south, but presumably it must be cold someplace; this week's piano highlight is Crisp Climb Castle from Bowser's Fury!
youtu.be/d6qvRdJsCB0

Check out the whole album on various platforms, and purchase it on Apple or Amazon Music if you want to support the band!
linktr.ee/lazyshellmusic

YouTube video by Lazy Shell Cool, Cool Mountain (Super Mario 64) // Lazy Shell

The final Lazy Shell Winter Staycation cut, here's a video of our cover of Cool, Cool Mountain!
youtu.be/HLmscN1QCY4?...

Jdaster64 - Twitch Jonathan Aldrich, software engineer by day, Nintendo enthusiast and amateur musician by night. I generally stream piano VGM covers on Monday evenings, and occasionally stream playthroughs of various ...

Last piano VGM / holiday tune request stream of the year! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Super Mario Bros. Remastered - Garden (Amer241 Piano Cover)

As a bonus bit of piano content this weekend, here's a cover of another of my favorite Super Mario Bros. Remastered level themes, Amer241's Garden BGM!
youtu.be/XrninlhITx8

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Kirby and the Amazing Mirror - Peppermint Palace (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is the Peppermint Palace theme from Kirby and the Amazing Mirror!
youtu.be/sz6pcRbVVwQ

YouTube video by Lazy Shell Snowbelle City (Pokémon X & Y) // Lazy Shell

Take a listen to Lazy Shell's upbeat jazz waltz take on Snowbelle City from Pokémon X & Y!
youtu.be/1NwNJZDwbK4

Jdaster64 - Twitch VGM / Holiday Piano requests! (Type !sl for setlist)

Piano VGM / holiday tune request stream! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Lazy Shell Frappe Snowland (Mario Kart 64) // Lazy Shell

Here's another tune from Lazy Shell's new Winter Staycation album, a chill samba rendition of Frappe Snowland!
youtu.be/ZPQxD95ta9A

YouTube video by Jonathan Aldrich Super Mario 3D World - World 3 Map (Piano Cover)

This week's piano stream highlight is the World 3 map theme from Super Mario 3D World!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rrwb...

Here's my final 'favorite Pokémon per type' grid, for the Paldea region! Was fun getting a chance to sketch a bunch of guys I've never tried drawing before throughout the project, especially the last few generations.

Jdaster64 - Twitch Monday VGM Piano request streams! (Type !sl for setlist)

Special weekend piano VGM / holiday tune request stream! Use !sl to pull up the setlist and shout out what you want to hear, or !rs to request a random tune!
www.twitch.tv/jdaster64

YouTube video by Lazy Shell Pokke Village Theme (Monster Hunter Freedom 2) // Lazy Shell

Another cut from Lazy Shell's new Winter Staycation album, it's a cozy take on the Pokke Village theme from Monster Hunter Freedom 2!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkYM...

My band Lazy Shell's debut album "Winter Staycation" is out on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon and other platforms!

Listen to the album here, and keep an eye out for more video features on the band's YouTube and Insta pages!
linktr.ee/lazyshellmusic