Get Acoustic is an acoustic

Acoustic music

Acoustic music comprises music that solely or primarily uses instruments which produce sound through entirely acoustic means, as opposed to electric or electronic means...

 remix album

Remix album

A remix album is an album consisting mostly of remixes or re-recorded versions of a music artists' earlier released material.One of the earliest remix albums was 1971's Aerial Pandemonium Ballet by Harry Nilsson, which was released by Nilsson after the successes of Everybody's Talkin and The Point!...

 of The Megas

The Megas (band)

The Megas is a Los Angeles based independent video game cover band based on the Capcom franchise, Mega Man. They differentiate themselves from artists who have played Mega Man music in the past by adding original lyrics and composing new sections which blend seamlessly with the original compositions...

 debut album, Get Equipped

Get Equipped

Get Equipped is a studio album by The Megas, recorded in December 2006 to December 2007 and released in January 2008. The album contains cover versions of music from the Capcom video game, Mega Man 2. It uses almost every song found in the original game, excluding the intro and boss fight music...

, released digitally February 4, 2010. After the release of Get Acoustic, The Megas were mentioned in the official Capcom blog, making it their second time. According to the band's official site, the album will be getting a CD release August 31, 2011.

A popular theory among the fans is that this album takes place when Mega Man fights copies of the robot masters in Wily's castle. The distorted figures of the robot masters on the cover seems to support the theory.

Track listing

Personnel

• Josh "Rev. Breeding" Breeding — vocals
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  , guitar
  Guitar
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• Eric "E" von Doymi — vocals, guitar, programming
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• Greg "Gregatron" Schneider — bass
  Bass guitar
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  , backing vocals
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• Mike "Mikey Hell" Levinson — drums
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External links

• Official site of The Megas
• The Megas on MySpace - The band's MySpace
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  page, where some of the songs from the album can be listened to.
• Get Acoustic on the band's bandcamp page.