Peach Beach (theme)
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a Japanese source.
If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.
"Peach Beach" | |
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"Peach Beach" in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | |
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Composed by: Shinobu Tanaka[1] | |
Key | D major |
First appearance | Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003) |
Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) |
"Peach Beach"[1] is a musical theme composed by Shinobu Tanaka for Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, where it plays in Peach Beach and Daisy Cruiser.
History[edit]
Mario Kart series[edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! marks the first appearance of "Peach Beach." It is also included in the official album Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.3: B-Side Music.
Mario Kart Wii[edit]
In Mario Kart Wii, the original version of "Peach Beach" plays in GCN Peach Beach.
Mario Kart 7[edit]
In Mario Kart 7, an arrangement of "Peach Beach" plays in GCN Daisy Cruiser. It is likewise titled "GCN Daisy Cruiser" in the Nintendo Music app. This arrangement uses slightly different instrumentation, but it is otherwise near identical to the original. A looping drum set beat is added to the instrumentation whenever the player is driving at top speed while in first place.
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Mario Kart Tour[edit]
In Mario Kart Tour, the original version of "Peach Beach" plays in GCN Daisy Cruiser, which was first added in the Ocean Tour.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe[edit]
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, as part of Wave 5 of the Booster Course Pass, an arrangement of "Peach Beach" plays in GCN Daisy Cruiser. It is likewise titled "GCN Daisy Cruiser" in the Nintendo Music app. This arrangement adds a violin countermelody that plays throughout the theme. A looping drum set beat is added to the instrumentation whenever the player is driving at top speed while in first place.
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Mario Kart World[edit]
In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of "Peach Beach" plays when racing in Peach Beach. This arrangement is more upbeat compared to the previous arrangements and features a piano and a flute. When approaching Peach Beach from a route before reaching the course's finish line, a simple prelude arrangement of the theme plays, featuring a steel drum melody over a backing guitar. An additional arrangement of the prelude theme without the steel drums plays when starting the race on the Cherry Rally. The intro cutscene for the Banana Cup plays an arrangement of "Peach Beach." In Knockout Tour, approaching the next course causes the music to transition into a coda.
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Other appearances[edit]
nintendogs[edit]
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In nintendogs, a chiptune arrangement of "Peach Beach" plays when the player is controlling the Peach Kart toy. It is titled "Toy: Peach Kart" in the Nintendo Music app.
Gallery[edit]
Image for "Toy: Peach Kart" from nintendogs on Nintendo Music
Image for "GCN Daisy Cruiser" from Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo Music
Image for "GCN Daisy Cruiser" from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | Nintendo GameCube | 2003 | Original | 「ピーチビーチ」 (Pīchi Bīchi)[1] | Shinobu Tanaka |
Mario Kart Wii | Wii | 2008 | Original | Shinobu Tanaka | |
Mario Kart 7 | Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | Arrangement | "GCN Daisy Cruiser"[2] | |
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Mario Kart Tour | iOS, Android | 2022[g 1] | Original | Shinobu Tanaka | |
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe | Nintendo Switch | 2023[g 2] | Arrangement | "GCN Daisy Cruiser"[2] | |
Remix | |||||
Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement | ||
Arrangement | |||||
Arrangement | |||||
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- ^ Added in the Ocean Tour on July 26, 2022
- ^ Added in Wave 5 of the Booster Course Pass on July 12, 2023
Albums[edit]
Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Nintendo Sound Selection Vol.3: B-Side Music | 2005 | Original | 「ピーチビーチ」 (Pīchi Bīchi) | Shinobu Tanaka |
Other media[edit]
Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Nintendo Music | 2024 | Past arrangement (nintendogs) | "Toy: Peach Kart" | |
Past arrangement (Mario Kart 8 Deluxe) | "GCN Daisy Cruiser" | |||
2025[g 1] | Past arrangement (Mario Kart 7) | "GCN Daisy Cruiser" |
- ^ Added on April 30, 2025
Names in other languages[edit]
"Peach Beach"[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | ピーチビーチ[1] Pīchi Bīchi |
Peach Beach |
"Daisy Cruiser"[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | GC デイジークルーザー[2] GC Deijī Kurūzā |
GCN Daisy Cruiser |