Listening to Kevin MacLeod music be like:

AKA "Kevin MacLeod portrayed by memes and animal videos"
Part two: • Listening to even more...
Part three: • Listening to some more...
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Sneaky Snitch
0:21 Stringed Disco
0:49 Winner Winner
1:08 Meatball Parade
1:27 Balloon Game
1:45 Disco Medusae
2:02 Sunflower Dance Party
2:19 Teddy Bear Waltz
2:45 Quirky Dog
3:12 River Valley Breakdown
3:34 Cipher
3:53 Truth of the Legend
4:26 Local Forecast (Elevator)
5:01 Monkeys Spinning Monkeys
5:12 Dreamy Flashback
5:21 Who Likes to Party
5:33 Beachfront Celebration
5:57 Blippy Trance
6:09 Fluffing a Duck
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[@teedoes]

I also made a part 2 edit: part 3 is out aswell

[@boredyoutubeuser]

Kevin MacLeod is the only Kevin who hasn't done some mischievous stuff, actually...

[@samsheyman1312]

@@boredyoutubeuser wait what?

[@gregmanbro]

latin industries

[@ParaballAyCaramba]

Shiny tech​@@gregmanbro

[@fordgalaxiexl]

Learning the names of these songs is like discovering that your mom is not called mom, but weirder somehow

[@Sandwhichioussandwhich512]

MEATBALL PARADE

[@Thecoolestguyon_Earth15]

quirky :P

[@dunkleosteusterrelli]

I knew alot of these songs cause I heard his name credited somewhere (I really don't remember where tho) and saw alot of them I've heard, but even then for the longest time I've been calling Monkeys Spinning Monkeys “the random song” up until like 2018 and I even made a song before inspired by it, and called it (you guessed it) the random song love this dude's songs

[@jimmyrobot3170]

Stringed Disco be like

[@saulgzazueta]

Like finding out your teachers don’t live in school.

[@HiimAnni]

Kevin Macleod probably has back pain from carrying our childhood tbh

[@alexanderman31]

He *IS* the backbone of our childhood

[@CG-16]

@@alexanderman31does riggy need a raise or no

[@alexanderman31]

@@CG-16 F*ck yea

[@CG-16]

@@alexanderman31 ok

[@thejbo777]

What are you 12?

[@Scott...]

A lot of his songs were so common to the point where I kinda just assumed they were classical music lol

[@Madisongs]

He’s made covers of classical music, too.

[@arionthedeer7372]

What

[@guyrocketram9698]

​@@arionthedeer7372 i what they were saying is that because their music is so iconic and so used in so many videos and games throughout the internet they kinda assumed they were iconic old classical pieces which has been in the public domain for centuries instead of songs made by him.

[@skipythebest]

kevin macleod with his classical music type shit: 🍷🗿

[@nincomnarwhal1528]

I shit you not he made in the hall of the mountain king and I don’t think anyone knew that including me.

[@qwertypixelYT]

its a miracle that kevin macleod is so generous to not copyright his songs

[@Felix-nz7lq]

They are copyrighted, it’s just that you may use them under creative commons guidelines. He can and has on several occasions taken down stuff for not properly attributing the work.

[@BlueyHeelerHere543]

If he did then that is a sin

[@waffler-yz3gw]

@@Felix-nz7lqsource or didnt happen

[@TemSuitButOnYouTube]

Just think what he could take down, he has too much power

[@Woasdlfe]

​@@waffler-yz3gwthis is the second time I have seen you, I will find you again.

[@pabblo1]

It's surprising how one man is responsible for a lot of the music of our childhood.

[@jasonchiu272]

I bet if he charged 1 cent for every time his song appeared in a video, he would be a multi-millionaire.

[@NeedTherapyUrgently]

​@@jasonchiu272fr

[@roomondabroomvoom]

@@jasonchiu272 No doubt.

[@kamileon7065]

@@jasonchiu272The fact that he doesn’t is kinda the entire reason why they’re so popular

[@Sensist2025]

@@jasonchiu272 102%

[@frigorifero529]

He is the thanos of KZbin, if he adds copyright half of videos on internet will disappear

[@jakerussell135]

luckily, he isn't able to do that. It's already been licensed to the creative commons organization

[@SpriteCranberryReal]

He doesnt seem like he would even want to do that in the first place even if he could

[@poopww5378]

@@SpriteCranberryRealyeah kevin macleaod is actually very against copyright

[@akt3037]

@@poopww5378 chad

[@I.V.G]

​@@akt3037king

[@Whyiseveryhandletaken6942]

Bro’s musical range is insane, how can the same musician make stringed disco, beachfront celebration, space 1990, fluffing a duck, & quirky dog.

[@-sparky]

don’t forget Truth of the Legend

[@CrappyMusicYT]

Oh yes that's a banger

[@guestc142]

He uses garageband loops.

[@Wongo-the-circle]

@@guestc142 u sure about that one pal? Maybe you’d be correct if it’s 2008

[@guestc142]

@@Wongo-the-circle I used garageband. Some loops sound exactly like that of KM songs. For example the drum track of Exit the Premises.

[@dabbabyy]

Cipher was to relatable

[@OL_WUZ_HEER]

yes 😔

[@Vergil_Sparda_1976]

Yes

[@nurseii9018]

Real

[@spooki3382]

It’s so true..

[@World-OF-Piggy]

Really True man

[@browithcoolusername]

That one Spotify playlist be like:

[@BinglesP]

Especially since his songs are actually available on Spotify lmao

[@browithcoolusername]

@@BinglesP not all the songs

[@davidthecommenter]

kevin macleod really just made the OST to the internet

[@netherbliss]

underrated comment

[@justbrix3458YT]

​@@netherbliss agreed

[@chompxolotl239.]

Defaults ost

[@BoomboxOBG]

Dude I can’t even imagine the sadness everyone will feel when eventually Kevin will pass. This guy made our childhoods better through KZbin, games, and other stuff!

[@fritzzon]

Or atleast he made the music behind the masterpieces of our childhoods

[@sexygirlmax2019]

STOP IT YOU BE QUIET RN I WILL ACTUALLY CRY

[@Tawkker-Enjoyer]

​@@sexygirlmax2019wtfff

[@Pgpxd]

Kevin Macleod is the type of guy you would expect cute music from one day then the most terrifying piece of musical audio you will ever listen to.

[@roomondabroomvoom]

But the terrifying piece of musical audio is GOOD. IT'S ALL GOOD.

[@Pgpxd]

@@roomondabroomvoom Yeah, it actually is

[@galvanizeddreamer2051]

Ice Demon.

[@Pgpxd]

@@galvanizeddreamer2051 goes so hard

[@lexionplayz563]

​@@Pgpxddarkest child gives me flashbacks of chills

[@hisfavworstnightmare]

i want kevin macleod music to play at random whenever something goes wrong in my life. i feel like it would make it more interesting for me.

[@TheBrilliantBrick]

Just imagine fluffing a duck while getting fired at work or something lol

[@Chlorodude2]

Pixel Peeker Polka at a funeral

[@nanoswagger]

Cipher after beating the ender dragon

[@versusVSversus.]

Well, you can always listen to his music whenever you feel like you failed 😵. Wish you all the best though 😉

[@eyesj531]

"I lost my virginity" *sneaky snitch intensifies*

[@pepearown4968]

I had no idea Truth of the Legend was him. Kevin’s surprisingly versatile for a stock music artist.

[@NotSomeJustinWithoutAMoustache]

Fr, he has call to adventure, thatched villagers, local forecast (elevator), ice flow, The Show Must Be Go and Pixelland. Just listen to those in order and you'd get like a different genre each time, or listen to Artifact if you want tribe-y percussion stuff. I even remember an interview where he says he can't do Indian music and a couple other stuff, but it has to be absolutely dwarfed by the genres he *can* compose for, and hell, he even has his own sound. Man's a genius

[@waffler-yz3gw]

he's honestly a pretty good composer, its just people have become numb to a majority of his songs due to their common usage

[@saratoga6663]

He’s not a stock music artist tho

[@Colinjo6]

This man must have scoliosis from carrying the childhoods of billions of people

[@osmio192]

when in 2016 you started a minecraft noob vs pro vs hacker video and cipher started playing you knew it was gotta be good 🔥💯

[@fritzzon]

​@@Intrspaceyes

[@EithanPereira-bb9cw]

@@osmio192 minecraft noob vs pro vs hacker, who can survive 999999999 TNT???1!1!111!!

[@WillusthePriestofBruges]

​@@EithanPereira-bb9cwnoob vs pro vs hacker vs god... Ahhh nostalgic

[@VawtechReal]

0:21 | Pin: We're flying! | Leafy: You're right! Woo Hoo!

[@liamisresponsible]

3:34 this made me almost cry. I hadn’t heard this song since an old 2012 Minecraft video. Kevin Macleod. What a man.

[@jamzman]

Damn..

[@thepurplebandit5602]

I remeber this from an old app in the appstore back in like 2013

[@Regw2520]

same bro what app was it?

[@Mohammad-ie4ez]

​@@Regw2520I don't know... what does he remembers

[@DIOsbrand]

Same here

[@da_kine]

WE MAKIN OUTTA GOIKY WITH THIS ONE 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥💯💯💯💯🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️🗣️💯💯

[@beillyzhu9932]

Kevin Macleod gives me similar vibes to Minecraft music. Each song, you know for sure that you have heard it before, but don't know where. Each song, you're flooded with nostalgia without having a specific clear memory. You don't know what you feel nostalgia towards, you only feel that the past was so great.

[@dicadica3263]

noob vs pro vs hacker

[@m1ttyyy]

@@dicadica3263 oh hell naaaaa

[@FelixDumn]

Undertale too

[@SentryGascoigne]

Cipher...

[@user-fu2dc8li2h]

Exactly 💯🔥🔥❤️

[@winsonwieny6720]

Crazy to think that Kevin’s music is probably leaving more of an impact to the current & future generations than composers like John Williams and Hans Zimmer

[@imfsresidentotaku9699]

Unlikely, so it's not crazy.

[@fish-champ]

Crazy? I was crazy once.

[@Ferkeshu]

​@@fish-champthen they locked me in a room with rats

[@doomspidey1737]

​@@FerkeshuRats? Rats make me crazy.

[@jimbomcbob7849]

​@@doomspidey1737crazy? I was crazy once

[@Obscure_Characters_Comittee]

I swear when I heard Cipher I got mad flashbacks

[@OpalRaptor]

stringed disco and quirky dog be like: BFDIA

[@jesusramirezromo2037]

I didn't know a single person made all of these iconic royalty free songs From KZbin videos, to videogames, all of these are burnt into my memory

[@Felix-nz7lq]

1:47 that’s actually a great choice of video since the mature form of jellyfish actually are known as medusa

[@teedoes]

That's why I chose it

[@Felix-nz7lq]

🤝based biology enjoyer @@teedoes

[@partycup]

@@teedoessmart ass 👍

[@chobies5383]

Jellyfish are called Medusa in Spanish

[@mranima748]

@@chobies5383 in most languages they are

[@mr_chicke]

The day Kevin copyrights his music is the day KZbin is destroyed

[@neurotocksin3403]

🌪️🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥💥💥💥💥WE MAKIN IT TO DREAM ISLAND WITH THIS ONE🔥🔥🔥💥💥🔥🔥🔥🔥💥💥

[@LillianGraceFullofficial]

His songs are beautiful and crisp like a obscure video game’s OST

[@ImperiumRomanum476]

They literally are video game "o"sts lol.

[@MarioMugshotSupremacy69]

5:33 those birds got some moves

[@vannillaAJofficial204]

they groovin

[@StoneBloodOcean]

Eat or die music

[@xaviidk]

0:18 pov: you’re going to get berries for a cake

[@aaronta6573]

0:21 When you're a fluffy ball flying a long distance with a needle and lime flavored gelatin to find some foreign berries

[@FunniClapboard]

Your GOATED

[@NeonSands]

BFDI

[@explodamite2]

@@NeonSandsA

[@tehangrybird345]

YES

[@Cubedout14]

YOYLECAKE

[@waffler-yz3gw]

i had no idea that kevin made *the* elevator song, this guy is such a good composer

[@tp_exe]

Oh boy If he somehow copyrighted all of the songs then 50% of internet would vanish Remeber if you hear a music which feels nostalgic, ITS *Kevin MacLeod*

[@CalebJ6308]

0:21 now lives in the back of my mind rent free

[@BlueyBlueyson2000]

5:21 BFDI Music hits hard

[@guyrocketram9698]

this video makes me so unbelievably happy. such a sincere send up to the man, the true composser of the internet's soundtrack. your gif choices for all of these were halarious. walked away with a new appreciation for the man's music, more then i already had before. these tracks are more than just stock music which happened to be easily accesible. THeyre legit amazing tracks

[@uncarbonatedmilk_]

this dude is like a founding father of meme culture

[@NotSomeJustinWithoutAMoustache]

Scratch meme culture, Kevin is the father of internet music

[@KommanderKratom]

Nah that would be Neil cicierega

[@s.s.r.s2641]

​@@KommanderKratomNuh uh

[@Sticky_The_StickmanV2]

2:02 YES IT SYNCS PERFECTLY

[@Apollo_2763]

WOOOOO YEAH BABY

[@blankaccount18343]

@@Apollo_2763THAT’S WHAT I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THAT’S WHAT IT’S ALL ABOUT

[@johnrubensaragi4125]

That's what I was waiting for!

[@sniffxy]

That's what it's all about!

[@Fantaiscool]

5:12 reaching space in kerbal space program be like:

[@lucky_railfans_trains_2009]

5:22 FREESMART

[@lpsamyrose]

Literally me when i was like 9 and had an obsession with his music at one point

[@sylveondev]

3:34 is a certified hood classic

[@TeardropLovesU]

0:21 "Battle For Dream Island" Ahh Music😭🙏

[@sweetsunnyvibes]

Sunflower dance party 🥳 🌻

[@trashqueen962]

This is so nostalgic to listen to, family guy dancing to stringed disco made my day :D

[@guyrocketram9698]

nice icon, m8 :3 i actually went here after rewatching bfdi and feeling nostalgiac for old kevin macleod songs. its always cool seeing OSC avatars comment on youtube.

[@gnimag6674]

the original bfdi man...

[@WeHvteJoseph]

Gotta love him

[@BurntWaffles27]

If Kevin mever made music, 80% of the videos made from 2014-2017 would have no audio

[@waffler-yz3gw]

they'd just have different music lmao

[@BurntWaffles27]

@@waffler-yz3gw -🤓

[@ostaxx1718]

*cough cough* BFDI *cough cough*

[@EpikNub_22]

​@@ostaxx1718*blocky laughing quietly*

[@stacksopaper]

You mean from 2008 to present right? people actually still use his songs

[@KH0LRA]

Monkeys Spinning Monkeys -default compilation music Who Likes to Party -probably used in some minecraft animation with hidden fetishes Fluffing a Duck -vlog quirky / funny moment

[@unordinaryyyy]

"Hey guys! for a prank..."

[@redmoose5553]

I love the use of the old cat video in sneaky snitch, adds a lot more nostalgia.

[@prodthegreatpotoo]

Fun Fact: Some of his songs are made from GarageBand!

[@Madisongs]

Indeed they were. I’ve come across some of the loops he’s used!

[@BinglesP]

I’m a GarageBand composer, so that gives me some motivation

[@waytoobiased]

GarageBand or Logic?

[@prodthegreatpotoo]

@@Madisongs Tell me the most famous ones

[@spooki3382]

amazing….

[@bennythesnail3914]

This should renamed to listening to the BFDI sounds be like

[@joshuaW5621]

This guy has also made music for SCP.

[@agoofypolishguycalled5ive]

Listening to New Friendly be like: YEAH I KNOW SHE WAS SO SURPRISED

[@angelawegger7970]

3:35 exactly how i feel listening to Cipher

[@bigbensworld2020]

R.I.P my favourite roblox game

[@DigitizedGalaxyAlt]

@@bigbensworld2020wait what is this from it sounds so familiar😭

[@folkertveenstra2861]

I remember watching these kinder suprise eggs videos with this music It hits hard😢

[@giaphant169ainmsandcartoon6]

I used to hear this in every minecraft video and it hits hard

[@Mastery.Bricks]

bro i heard cipher from this roblox game called ripull minigames

[@Hagaba_Cookies]

0:24 **insert puffball carrying gelatin and needle to yoyleland scene here**

[@jacobsworld3014]

BFDI

[@Hagaba_Cookies]

@@jacobsworld3014 A

[@Cleo6166]

BFDI moment

[@BlueyHeelerHere543]

It’s crazy how this man can make so many songs with so many music genres.

[@tutubism]

Maestro macleod is 21st century's Mozart

[@genericuser984]

everybody gangsta till HaHa Funny Cute Animal Friend Videos Compilation | Part 2472 | You Laugh You Lose uses every single one of these

[@BlueyBlueyson2000]

He also made music for BFDI

[@leafyztar]

5:26 This song really makes me wanna 💎🔴✏️🧊📘🫧

[@owenplays3770]

KevinMakLeod made some of the music for BFDI right? And winner winner I heard from the normal elevator on roblox

[@theinkyoneiguess_]

0:50 *The Normal Elevator flashbacks*

[@MG_Fan961]

0:25 when im partying at the top of the Eiffel Tower but the alliance alternates walk in:

[@visorythebeefydiefan]

5:21 POV: When you fall into a van- i mean a supervan and a pencil inside notices you and kicks you out while calling you a monster

[@NeonSands]

0:21 When you are a pink flying fluff ball with a needle and a lime flavored jello on top of you flying out of a fictional place called yoyleland.

[@BinglesP]

5:21 when you’re a pencil in a van with your friends(a match, soap bubble, ruby, ice cube, and green/blue hardcover book) and have to drive through deserts, snowy taigas, and an entire canal of water

[@entitypolyhedron]

yes… MORE

[@zillyguy]

That song really goes 🪟🎮📗🚀🚗🧱🧈🪁❄️😙🌎📛

[@ThatOneGuyNamedPrince]

​@@zillyguy object overload

[@zillyguy]

@@ThatOneGuyNamedPrince no its object twoniverse

[@frederick899]

5:21 Oversimplified after making a Napoleon Little Caesars joke

[@youalexyoutubefifth]

Also BFDI

[@khoaitaynuong1062]

little napoleon

[@SWARMER788]

Nostalgic

[@DPWLVr]

Kevin defined 2014.

[@user-vf8yr6hh1u]

It's amazing how many of these I've heard but I never knew they were his.

[@CinnaBox]

the flashbacks of 2013 toy videos

[@Hoodperd]

I remember watching those :'(

[@ethanchieng2763]

0:29 and 5:23 I only think of BFDI

[@thedoge5074]

Bfdi was definently a highlight

[@disessamblydronentwb188]

Kevin Macleod music is legendary and so nostalgic

[@aquastartv1895]

real. I love your profile picture, by the way.

[@disessamblydronentwb188]

@@aquastartv1895 thx

[@aquastartv1895]

@@disessamblydronentwb188 no problem.

[@BakuPlayer]

3:42 funny story is, this sounded similar to one of the soundtracks in Super Mario 3D Land so I would always confuse the two

[@AaronGeo]

World Special 8

[@letmethinkaboutit2460]

0:21 when a bunch of objects competing for an island go across the ocean to get yoyleberries.

[@doge511]

i have PTSD from sunflower dance party

[@user-bu3rj8dg6e]

5:21 POV: riding in a supervan with lots of flashy lights with alliance members. The sumit is miles in an abandoned city.

[@FranciscoVigil14]

Winner winner gives me traumatic flashbacks of that one level in The Normal Elevator 😂

[@pudgesnextturnaround3112]

Same but not traumatized but very confused, every time i hear winner winner i was very confused.

[@brainsandbolts]

i ate at that one

[@cjsawyer]

this was exactly my first thought

[@nepalnatural7302]

Cipher is so nostalgic

[@ondrejkral653]

4:07 This actually played in his earphones.

[@LukeDukeShoot]

I really appreciate how well each gif not only goes along with the song within tempo, but also fits the general feelings either from the sound itself or from the nostalgia they evoke. Really excellent stuff!

[@Cirnothegoober]

1:08 the parade of the meatballs

[@spaghettifella9609]

you get out the hood when you listen to stringed disco

[@ARandomMoron5]

Listening to this now is reminding me of simpler times, and now, my mind is like "Remember playing those games, those fun but simple games? remember how you hated listening to this music, thinking, oh its generic, or oh I hear it everywhere? and here you are, over 6 years later, hearing this and wanting to play, try and relive every moment you missed, every moment you enjoyed, and every friend you missed making. when it was simpler"

[@Fluffballfight]

Most true comment ever

[@maxims2832]

Actually true

[@CouldntThinkOfaGoodUsername]

Real

[@minipz9thebastfiiter509]

1:27 YES MY FAVORITE

[@eggyfan]

stringed disco and cipher give me bfdi vibes

[@AmericanGeo]

Cipher made me cry. I’m not even joking.

[@statelyelms]

Amazing how so many of his songs are just ubiquetous with some things now, like elevators are always that Local Forecast one, Dreamy Flashback is so vividly space I could see it in my mind, and Who Likes To Party is just wholly the cheese party song. By not copyrighting his great tracks he made a legacy

[@andrewmboy777]

1:08 I can’t tell if he’s doing the spooky month dance

[@BinglesP]

It’s similar, but not the same kind of move It’s moving the torso side-to-side, not the arms

[@tanjianyumoe5700]

Stringed Disco for bfdi fans is amazing

[@tatguygeylolololo]

0:21 goes hard

[@randomtexanguy9563]

5:12 man don't you love when the moment you hit 70000 meters altitude this music just starts blasting

[@coolman36kmaway34]

But you realise you forgot your landing legs

[@ImperiumRomanum476]

​@@coolman36kmaway34and parachutes

[@wesvilliard9524]

Dang the cat sure is CUUUUUUUTE

[@HistoricalFanatics]

4:13 pov your on age of history 2 creating events to watch a cool scenario

[@oncelers_girlfriend]

I remember hearing all of these back in the day when I watched LPS videos

[@x_kittrix]

I swear mylpspetworld used most of these songs in the background.

[@oncelers_girlfriend]

@@x_kittrix frfr

[@estebanr.fantini9592]

New freindly:what about me

[@frogBISCUITS]

Where ever Kevin MacLeod is right now I hope he's doing well and happy

[@happy__hardc0r3]

5:27 IT’S A MONSTER!!!!,

[@Sloppster8763]

The least BFDI fan

[@NewMarioFanYT]

Aaaaaaah

[@icklemon07]

3:53 Minecraft hardcore real :0

[@vincent_araw]

"its just royalty free music, don't go all out on it" Kevin MacLeod: