Forest Frenzy (theme)

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"Forest Frenzy"
"Forest Frenzy" inDonkey Kong Country
The image for "Forest Frenzy" from Donkey Kong Country on Nintendo Music.
Image fromNintendo Music
Composed by:
Eveline Fischer
First appearanceDonkey Kong Country (1994)
Latest appearanceDonkey Kong Country Returns HD (2025)

"Forest Frenzy",[1][2] also known as "FOREST LEVEL",[3] is a musical theme composed byEveline Novakovic forDonkey Kong Country.

History[edit]

Donkey Kong Country[edit]

"Forest Frenzy"'s first appearance is in the originalDonkey Kong Country in the forest levelsVulture Culture andForest Frenzy.

Unlike other level themes in the game, "Forest Frenzy" is not present in theGame Boy Colorremake ofDonkey Kong Country, being replaced with a completely new theme.

In theGame Boy Advanceremake ofDonkey Kong Country, an arrangement of "Forest Frenzy" plays in the same levels as the original game.

The albumSuper Donkey Kong Game Music CD Jungle Fantasy features a unique arrangement of "Forest Frenzy", titled "FOREST LEVEL" and composed by Yoshiyuki Ito.

Donkey Kong Country Returns[edit]

Donkey Kong Country Returns, itsNintendo 3DSport,Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, and itsNintendo Switch port,Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, feature two arrangements of "Forest Frenzy".

A faithful arrangement of "Forest Frenzy", titled "Forest Frenzy Returns" in the music gallery, plays in the levelsVine Valley,Tippin' Totems, andWigglevine Wonders.

A much more intense, fast-paced arrangement of "Forest Frenzy" plays in the levelMuncher Marathon when theKongs are being chased by theMunchers.

List ofSuper Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

WorkSystemYearTypeTitleCredits
Donkey Kong CountrySuper Nintendo Entertainment System1994Original"Forest Frenzy"[2]Eveline Fischer
Donkey Kong CountryGame Boy Advance2003Arrangement
Donkey Kong Country ReturnsWii2010Arrangement"Forest Frenzy Returns"
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3DNintendo 3DS2013Past arrangement (Donkey Kong Country Returns)"Forest Frenzy Returns"
Donkey Kong Country Returns HDNintendo Switch2025Past arrangement (Donkey Kong Country Returns)"Forest Frenzy Returns"

Albums[edit]

WorkYearTypeTitleCredits
DK Jamz1994Original"Forest Frenzy"Eveline Fischer
Super Donkey Kong Game Music CD Jungle Fantasy1995Arrangement"FOREST LEVEL"Yoshiyuki Ito
Original"FOREST LEVEL"Eveline Fischer
Donkey Kong Country Trilogy1996Original"Forest Frenzy"Eveline Fischer

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNotes
FrenchForest Frenzy[4]-
GermanWahnsinns-Wald[5]Insane Forest; same asForest Frenzy in the Game Boy ports
ItalianBosco da Brividi[6]Shivering Forest; same asForest Frenzy
SpanishBosque Frenético[7]Frenetic Forest; same asForest Frenzy

References[edit]

  1. ^Nintendo Music
  2. ^abDK Jamz
  3. ^Super Donkey Kong Game Music CD Jungle Fantasy
  4. ^Sound Player (2003).Donkey Kong Country.Nintendo of Europe GmbH (French).
  5. ^Song-Player (2003).Donkey Kong Country.Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German).
  6. ^Juke Box (2003).Donkey Kong Country.Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Italian).
  7. ^Juke Box (2003).Donkey Kong Country.Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Spanish).
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