Songs of the Week: September 3rd, 2007 PART 1

Ranking Video Game Series' Soundtracks

MVP BASEBALL 2003
- "Sister Surround" - The Soundtrack of Our Lives - B+
- "Handful of Redemption" - Boysetsfire - C+
- "Arctic Snow" - Burning Brides - B-
- "Blackout" - (hed) pe - B
- "Don't Ask Me" - OK GO - B
- "Bullitproof" - Pacifier - B+
- "Caught in the Rain" - Revis - D+
- "Fly on the Inside" - Shinedown - C
- "Everyone" - Socialburn - D+
- "All Messed Up" - Sum 41 - D+
- "Poem" - Taproot - C-
- "Swing, Swing" - All-American Rejects - B-
- "Who Invited You?" - The Donnas - C-
- "Without" - The Exies - B

AVG GRADE: C+

MVP BASEBALL 2004
- "Time and Time Again" - Chronic Future - B+
- "Bittersweet" - Hoodoo Gurus - B+
- "Hey Driver" - Lucky Boys Confusion - B+
- "Please" - Maxeen - B
- "Take Me As I am" - Seven Wiser - C
- "Spitting Games" - Snow Patrol - B
- "Walkie Talkie Man" - Steriogram - A-
- "Get It to Go" - To My Surprise - C
- "Surfacing" - Trust Company - B-
- "Cmon Cmon" - The Von Bondies - B+
- "Get Steady" - Jonny Lives! - B+
- "Robbers" - Home Town Hero - N/A, N/R
- "My Coco" - Stellastar* - A+

AVG GRADE - B

MVP BASEBALL 2005
- "Let it Dive" - ...Trail of Dead - A-
- "Tessie" - Dropkick Murphys - B-
- "IROC-Z Song" - The High Speed Scene - A-
- "Finding Out True Love Is Blind" - Louis XIV - A
- "Funny Little Feeling" - Rock N Roll Soldiers - A
- "Honest Mistake" - The Bravery - A
- "We Got the Noise" - Donuts - B+
- "Pressure Point" - The Zutons - B-

AVG GRADE - B+

Comments: MVP Baseball 2005 has one of the best video game soundtracks of all time. Most of the songs have an indie feel to them, unlikely 03' and 04' which heavily relied on pop punk. "My Coco" is the best song in the MVP soundtrack series.