vs. Tatiana (Christmas Version) ► No Straight Roads

Song: vs. Tatiana (Christmas Version)
Game: No Straight Roads
Remixed by: Michael Staple
Original By: Masahiro "Godspeed" Aoki, and Cliqtrack
Betcha didn't see this one coming huh? Starting December the right way with a remix of "vs. Tatiana" for the Christmas edition of No Straight Roads! Shoutout to James Landino for reaching out to ya boi to bless the soundtrack alongside him and Funk Fiction! Can't wait to show off even more to you all!
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[@MaxieDaMan]

Album available now! bossbattle.lnk.to/NSR_Christmas

[@strawdeath263]

2:47 On the 3rd day of Christmas, NSR gave to me: 3 more hours of gameplay 2 protagonist outfits and a Christmas DLC

[@MomsAgainstCatboys]

In the 4th day of christmas NSR gave to me: 4 re-skinned districts 3 more hours of gameplay 2 protagonist outfits And a Christmas DLC

[@MomsAgainstCatboys]

On the 5th day of Christmas, NSR gave to me: 5 Kpop reindeer! 4 re-skinned districts 3 more hours of gameplay 2 protagonist outfits And a Christmas DLC!

[@nerdysniper6194]

@Jayden Kasozi You a little confused but ya got the spirit.

[@merciamethystdivine3772]

You goddamn genius.

[@helloo_]

@@MomsAgainstCatboys On the 6th day of Christmas, NSR gave to me: 6 Bosses Awaiting 5 K-Pop Reindeer 4 Re-skinned Districts 3 More hours of Gameplay 2 Protagonist Outfits And a Christmas DLC!

[@MrTeeps]

"I brought gifts, and holiday joy to this city. I had each district decorate their own tree. The quality of Christmas has improved since. All thanks to my vision. We will deck the halls with everything but Rock!"

[@crybabybf1990]

"With the rapid expansion of the tree comes higher demand for the star, NSR has gathered the best X-MAS elves in the world, the city is oh so bright now."

[@BlueCollaredK9]

​@@crybabybf1990 "the Christmas eve is oh so white now."

[@duality8358]

@@crybabybf1990 “there ain’t NO democracy if NSR only favors decking the tree in EDM!”

[@crybabybf1990]

@@duality8358 "It's the people who favoured the tree, until you ruined everything!"

[@duality8358]

@@crybabybf1990 “if decking the tree in chaos is what’s needed to get the word of rock out, so be it!”

[@daymoarts]

Anybody scared af from the opening like "GOTDAYUM WINTER IS COMING "

[@crystalrose5646]

“Winter is coming” that perfectly describes how it felt like at the beginning

[@FloofyDraws]

Yes!

[@nikoyoart]

YEAH

[@NIHIL_EGO]

Okay listen, honey. You think you can just walk in here to drag us all into your silly little fantasy ? You are so naïve to think that Yule is still relevant. Stop living in the past ! There is only one festivity in demand right now, and that is...X-MAS ! The age of Yule is over. X-Mas rules December !

[@bugjams]

Tatiana would absolutely be the kind of person to get angry at someone for saying "Happy holidays" instead of Merry Christmas. 😭😭

[@potatosalad9259]

Yule once ruled over December, But we beat them with Cristmas!

[@rpgerblue1363]

May: "Oh yeah?! Well why don't you, take all your X-mas, AND SHOVE IT UP YOUR- !"

[@potatosalad9259]

**proceeds to get booted out of the audition building**

[@barkbork7528]

Mayday would post santa denier memes unironically

[@vicenteisaaclopezvaldez2450]

T: "I can't believe you kids are this obtuse, why do you think I have Santa's sack?" M: "'Cuz you're... ms.claus?" T: "No" M: "The Krampus?" T: "No" M: "The most hard-working gnome?" Z: "No, no May, she's--" T: "I am Santa Claus. You Vandals!"

[@spiketherobot8776]

Mayday: …… wat….

[@teedee9326]

DJ SS: Arriving at the North Pole. Sayu: Bell tower in the workshop. Yinu: Mrs. Claus's grandchild playing the piano. 1010: Reindeer. Eve: Chandelier in the main hall. Tatiana: Trying to kill Krampus.

[@kylestubbs8867]

It would make sense for her aura to start out icy, _then_ switch to fire. Give a little context to her time _freezing_ powers.

[@bizaraEsperantisto]

She's actually like that because she was fire before and burned out

[@migueltovar8167]

*Icy* what you did there

[@rpgerblue1363]

She's gonna roast you over an open fire

[@boredalot5676]

This thread right now.^ 😂

[@ilikepie4685]

Perfection.

[@AurumVG]

Dude this goes absolutely hard

[@Camphreneas]

AURUM!? I was DEFINITELY not expecting you here!

[@ohmabones2492]

The beggining sound like a dark souls boss

[@LocalGooberGoobs]

@@ohmabones2492 yooo it does!

[@antonitocotter447]

@@LocalGooberGoobs A hard boss with a hard track.... makes sense...

[@andresmiltongutierrezorteg2764]

Wow, i think that this version changes more the atmosphere of the original than the other remixes

[@svarthert8450]

It's honestly sound like a different boss or a different game at some moment.

[@Cross177]

It’s like listening to Carol of the bells from Trans Siberian Orchestra.

[@PizzaBagels589]

The atmosphere is freezing cold. Literally and metaphorically. I love it.

[@TeeniKling]

Feels like Skyrim at first

[@IIPM6500]

Fire woman is now ice,, What an interesting thought.

[@nyrokushii]

Jack frost? kul frosta?

[@cinnamonzor7043]

I mean, from the sound of it, the EDM version of her boss theme is meant to sound cold in opposition to the fire of her rock theme. This just captures the icey element better

[@weetme1613]

@@nyrokushii Kool Frosta. something like that I guess....

[@pepperedribs6953]

@@weetme1613 kool aid

[@mrdaviddj12]

Oh, that explains her name in the past. *_Cool Fyra_*

[@frederickjason2964]

Lol

[@weetme1613]

Lol

[@KilterNazkre09]

more like cold fyra...... i will see myself out

[@Kai-so4mi]

@Cream Cake You mean.... Cool Fryza

[@cproductions8146]

@@Kai-so4mi lol

[@ghostofsociety]

Tatiana used to bring the heat, but this tune bout to freeze you solid.

[@the_brabon5429]

That's pretty *cool*

[@rocknrevolt938]

@@the_brabon5429 ELONI!!!!! Your puns, stop then. But carry on.

[@dayzsaclark7543]

Fire 🔥 and ice ❄️.

[@adamtaurusragnathebloodedg8407]

@@dayzsaclark7543 Shoto

[@janca235cz4]

Me *seeing ice Tatiana* : Move a side Elsa, the real ice queen is here!

[@susie1175]

Yaaaaaas

[@gamingcortexlovers9062]

yes! it's snow queen

[@jameslandino]

I pop off for 2:38 every time gdi maxie

[@ziggzaggratt8774]

Didnt expect to find you here James

[@joshuasmith2486]

I lose my cool here 4:29 it's just the kind of Christmas feel I needed but never knew I wanted.

[@anubiscerberus4348]

Ah yes, i remember when i had to beat Grinch's final phase.

[@vihutomo7311]

me gustan tus canciones de a hat in time :0

[@anubiscerberus4348]

@@vihutomo7311 GASP, Es la primera vez que alguien me reconoce fuera de mi canal, muchaa gracias ❤️

[@iaminpain.]

Ha

[@TSketch684]

"The Tatiana That Stole Rock" Premiering in theatres near you

[@ahphooey8063]

Who's going to be listening to these Christmas mixes after Christmas 😂

[@Zerobasssoul]

Deck the halls with fire, brimstone, and edm

[@shadowgirl1239]

I love that you can hear snips of Carol of The Bells at certain points in the song. It really adds another level of intimidation to Tatiana's track.

[@ajakks6551]

Which is funny because on some levels of perception, that song is pretty boastful.

[@Alexhikari]

With the fact of 1010 also having that tiny snipit of Jingle Bells I'm going nuts wondering if the others have some kind of official Christmas music in them somewhere. Also, Carol of the Bells is the perfect "Rock Headbang" tempo song. :>

[@GaomonXX]

There's also Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy at the beginning

[@TheChildofAuraReborn]

I wouldn't mind if they played this over store speakers instead of "All I Want For Christmas Is You".

[@cproductions8146]

Same

[@frederickjason2964]

Same

[@breshawnbashe6969]

The Black Friday fights would be stellar

[@somugaienparfu7752]

I suppose this is what happens when you give Pyotr Tchaikovsky a synthesizer. Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy on steroids.

[@kingalex105x7]

This has no right to feel intimidating and cheery at the same time.

[@Cosmik60]

"Never. The way you kids spread christmas joy was deplorable."

[@snarblewarbs6199]

“I’m Ms Claus you nitwits.”

[@tallic967]

lmao

[@linhtut1414]

🤣🤣

[@linhtut1414]

It doesnt match becuz she is the ice queen but its still funny lol

[@kidplusgamingkpg8203]

Lin Htut I mean in the original she was Spoilers Cool Tyra but she dint look like cool Tyra so this does work

[@linhtut1414]

@@kidplusgamingkpg8203 Im saying shes dressed up as snow queen and the comment said mr claus so it doesnt match

[@ButFirstHeLitItOnFire]

Here’s to hoping we get a Halloween DLC next year.

[@piper964]

Spooky 1010 hype

[@grilled777cheese3]

I would drop dead if there was a Halloween remix for DJSS boss theme

[@ZettaBlitz]

DJSS with a pumpkin head.

[@ButFirstHeLitItOnFire]

1010 as a bunch of robo-zombies

[@susie1175]

@@ButFirstHeLitItOnFire more like Frankenstein’s Monsters. Then Neon J can be Victor Frankenstein

[@miladyragnarok8371]

Other Musical Artists: *Releases original Christmas songs* Michael Staple: vs Kramptiana

[@myhlosic]

Is this like? Against Michael? This is pretty damn original

[@miladyragnarok8371]

@@myhlosic oh no I made Christmas puns out of all the boss names on the other tracks too, I just had this one in mind when I lost 20 times in a row to Tatiana and couldn’t let it go to waste :D

[@miladyragnarok8371]

@@myhlosic most of them aren’t good but I think my Missle-Toe one for 1010 was pretty solid

[@myhlosic]

@@miladyragnarok8371 Ah okay, thanks for clarifying

[@drbjr99]

Song that plays when you are in a bar fight with Santa, Frosty and Jesus.

[@strawbaricrepe]

'There's only one way to end this!' 'Let's bring back the spirit of Christmas!'

[@rodgerringtailstudios9911]

2:49. Usually my favourite part of the song so I was hoping to hear how it was treated in the Christmas remix. Was not disappointed.

[@farriez-3119]

We can all agree that Tatiana is like Scrooge

[@howlingdin9332]

Yep! Very similar. Both are cold and uncaring on the outside, but have a fire of warmth inside that just needs to be rekindled by the dogged efforts of a couple of stubborn young people trying to flip her way of doing things on its head.

[@grilled777cheese3]

0:00,2:40, 3:48 & 4:20 THESE SECTIONS SHOULDN'T SLAP THAT HARD 😢💖💖💫 Edit: 0:30,1:00,1:34 Edit 2: My God this whole track is a banger

[@beigecharley7080]

Gotta say at 4:09, that use of Carol of the bells in the remix sounds so good,

[@brandonchido13]

That carol of the bells sample was fire!!

[@blacksonic583]

And i was thinking that NSR music cant improve more... and then Crhistmas edition appears :v

[@garrum5395]

pov: you are fighting against the grinch plot twist: the grinch is actually santa claus

[@Tsukomasi]

Glad you got on the Christmas DLC to finally complete the legendary team who worked on Sonic ATS and Spark TEJ!! Congrats on making a remix that's simultaneously more festive and harder than the OG theme.

[@garalancia]

Drum n Bass Christmas?! 😱😱

[@snickersmyknickers5120]

For some reason this sounds like something from a Terraria boss fight, kiting the boss around and projectiles flying everywhere.

[@nocturnalexecutive3107]

Everyone: Ice Queen! Me: *gets strong Nutcracker vibes*

[@reddraken6366]

Me: Welp lets bring in the Holiday Cheer NSR: Hold our Eggnog Me: Ho Ho Oh!

[@yoshidinono8095]

4:25 You can't stop the jingle!

[@mechasaurus]

My brother is preparing a Christmas D&D session, and I think I found the music for the Boss fight.

[@RandomTomatoMusic]

How did it go?

[@mechasaurus]

@@RandomTomatoMusic Meh, it never happened. Our group couldn't meet up.

[@RandomTomatoMusic]

@@mechasaurus *emotional damage*

[@mechasaurus]

@@RandomTomatoMusic We did have 2 Halloween fights

[@RandomTomatoMusic]

@@mechasaurus ooo! (Have you heard the Skeleton Boomerang soundtrack? If you ever end up doing another Halloween-themed boss fight, I'd definitely recommend that OST)

[@kenwolf1242]

It’s Narnia All over again The SNOW QUEEN

[@everybodyman]

Okay... the sounds at the part of 3:21 made me DROP MY JAW. The greatness of this game and its soundtrack will likely not be reached for a LONG time. Thank you to everyone who worked on this game! Edit: Straight up eargasm. It scratches my eardrums just the right way and I can't get enough

[@reformedorthodoxmunmanquara]

Holy fuck

[@eggsandbacon892]

"It's over Mrs Claus... Step down from the fire place..."

[@bzkvideos5069]

who else heard "Carol Of the Bells" at 04:11? Or was it just me?

[@woffydoggy686]

That epic sh*t man... I mean DUDE this end... THIS END

[@lukebundesen7856]

If I listened to this without knowing what No Straight Roads was, I would’ve thought this was a boss battle against Krampus or something.

[@Terranova57821]

THE GEM WHO STOLE ROCK

[@NekoTalks]

It's almost funny how I still hear Tatiana's voice when I hear her song. "My nsr artist are the best in the world"

[@DevastadorGaming]

I love the snow queen vibe from the old story they gave Tatiana

[@rpgerblue1363]

When the final boss is Krampus

[@nathensimms8854]

Damn carol of the bells too, my favorite christmas carol mixed with my favorite nsr boss theme, hell yeah sign me up

[@StarrtoonArt]

Please add ALL these Christmas versions to Spotify so I can replay them all a billion times nonstop 🤩🤩🤩

[@daciagutridge7770]

Every time I see her name, I just can’t help but say the words “Bust down Tatiana.”

[@BBWahoo]

lmaoooooo yes

[@yoruichishihouin1419]

Ok this makes me think of a boss battle in the North Pole! The Boss monster? Santa A.K.A Saint Nicholas. U gotta fight both him and his minion elves that throw gifts at u as weapons. Some of the gifts prob explode and hurt u and some just stun u. The elves may even just run at u themselves to attack u. Either way, this looks so damn cool in my head! The continuously changing stage during the fight looks so awesome. I fricking love this version of this song. Excellent work on it!! ^^

[@ajakks6551]

1:34 onwards is the gift that keeps on giving.

[@rocknrevolt938]

Ice queen Tati, hell yeah.

[@CyanClownfish8211]

Wait，this new remix makes Tatiana feels like a freaking dreadful Lord Of Snow. But isn't she FIRE

[@weelolol]

intro: *terrifying and powerful* rest of song: christmas

[@PeanutButterfly92]

My brain keeps thinking that I'm listening to a remix of a Christmas song, instead of a Christmas remix of a video game song.

[@valeravalik6251]

That's quite the improvement right there. Sounds violent and dynamic.

[@JoKeR-hh8rg]

i called your yinu cover fire, but damn, this is what you get when you cross dark souls with a hat in time

[@KimTaeHwan114]

Krampus Is Here!

[@NIHIL_EGO]

Housamo players: 💦💦💦

[@giogioscominghome4331]

THIS SOUNDED LIKE GAME OF THRONES IN THE BEGINNING, SWEET JESUS 😱😱😱

[@iaminpain.]

This is more epic and dramatic

[@alexander9870]

Damn Christmas Dark Souls boss music is really good.

[@tntippytops-.-142]

Ok I just had a random thought: One of the cutscenes, the satellite shows Vinyl City top charts, with 6 places for each NSR artist (except Tatiana) and Bunk Bed Junction. So before BBJ made it to the top charts, who was 6th place? I’m thinking it’s the guy in the far right of the mural in Tatiana’s stage we haven’t seen yet.

[@Starrrycandy]

4:09 don't think I can't hear "Carol of the Bells" there

[@sp3ctrum114]

The fact he they somehow turned an already badass boss theme and made it more atmospheric and badass is a whole new level of talent. Keep up the fantastic work!

[@toottootsonicwarrior5777]

Wait! My man Maxie also did tracks for NSR!? Oh hell yes i never even realized! Congrats my man im glad they reconized your talant!

[@lalivey]

I'm so happy we got festive remixes of some of the best boss battle themes I've ever heard. I'm getting NSR for Christmas, and this just makes me even more hype!

[@godsultimatemistake]

BRUH! WHY THE FIRST 15 SECONDS GAVE AOT VIBES!? feels like im finna die-

[@thelastmelon6875]

4:08 the bells the bells the neverending bells HUUURRRRRG

[@thebiolibrary5572]

A Christmas Carol but Tatiana is the humbug and she has everyone keep making EDM for Christmas instead of letting them be with their family and friends, so she gets haunted by the ghosts of Christmas past (Kliff) present (Mayday) and future (Ellie)

[@Joltik-1255]

4:07 hit hard

[@seiishin2766]

THIS IS NOW MY FAVE VERSION OF THIS TRACK SO FRICKIN GOOD DUDE

[@chem_mong]

wow there's a hint of magic and ABSOLUTE BANGER

[@jeremytung1632]

Well I found my new holiday workout playlist.

[@GodzillaEA]

Now that's what U call a Final Boss Battle Theme (Christmas Edition of course ^w^)

[@teedee9326]

On the twelfth day of X-mas NSR gave to me: 12 useless stickers. 11 different outfits. 10 awesome songs. 9 crazy phases. 8 new designs. 7 other people. 6 epic bosses. 5 cool fanarts!! 4 new gamemods. 3 players. 2 new ship-teases. and an ice queen with of EDM!!!!

[@TheAmyrosefan121]

EDM Christmas mixes over holiday hits any winter of the season!

[@Gabo710]

Is like FF and KH music had a child

[@XxxAshHazardxxX]

With Carol of the Bells mixed in it's DNA

[@astrisperspecto4130]

Thanks, now I'm imagining Freya (Ff9) smacking people with a candy cone

[@Gabo710]

@@astrisperspecto4130 You're welcome :3

[@benr4429]

Thanks for the amazing visual thought~

[@FF18Cloud]

I'm reaaaally digging these Christmas versions so damn much

[@tinydragon5447]

This was my favorite song and just when i thought it couldn’t go any harder, well done

[@ilikepie4685]

This sounds like an odd remix of “The Sugarplum Fairy” to me. Might be the twinkly high notes. I can also hear some “Carol of the Bells”.

[@DarkHunter0910]

Now Tatiana throws snowballs.

[@pepperedribs6953]

Flakes actually.

[@2streetsounds]

You did not need to go this hard. But damn. I’m so happy you did. 🤩🤩

[@lapistides]

When I heard this before playing it I thought this was a whole different game. And that Carol of the Bells part...chilling

[@A_Sarcastic_Tortilla]

Her new cosmetic really put the Cool in Kul Fyra

[@wingedbluj1674]

Kul Fyra

[@A_Sarcastic_Tortilla]

@@wingedbluj1674 Well now I just look stupid-

[@elenatheartistandgamer2001]

I actually like the Christmas version of this song better than the original one

[@arthurluna6189]

Behold, The Ebenezord!!

[@theotv5522]

Girl: "Santa!" Santa: "No witnesses" Girl: "Why do I hear boss music?"

[@sadpikachu5116]

This is better than the old version.

[@undergamer1361]

4:09 Carol of the EDM

[@hatstick312]

why do i find this so much more epic than the actual original version

[@Ghostguy693]

VS. SANTIANA

[@reformedorthodoxmunmanquara]

Me when I purposefully spread holiday cheer over the internet

[@dariel4122]

This is my first Drum n Bass christmas song and I love it