What Would Gunther Listen To? | Stardew Valley Song Suggestions
Updated: Aug 12
“You found an ancient-looking object. Could it be some kind of artifact from long ago? Perhaps Gunther, curator of the local museum, has the answer.”
Gunther is a villager who operates the Archaeology Center in Pelican Town.
Stardew Valley, an appealing country-life RPG, provides a peaceful retreat to a more spartan existence. Inherit your grandfather’s farm, armed with the necessary equipment and the will to transform overgrown fields into a prosperous homestead. Developed by Eric Barone under the nickname ConcernedApe, this indie treasure has captured millions with its lovely visuals, fascinating gameplay, and soundtrack that reflects the game’s calm ambiance.
From Classics To Curiosities: Gunther From Stardew Valley
Stardew Valley is full of characters with their own passions, routines and little corners of Pelican Town. While some spend their days farming, fishing or running businesses, Gunther is much more interested in the past.
As the librarian and curator of the Stardew Valley Museum, he spends his time surrounded by artifacts, books and pieces of history. He played a vital role in restoring the museum’s collection after its previous curator vanished without explanation.
What would Gunther listen to while cataloguing artifacts and reading ancient books?
Here’s a curated list of songs from various genres that Gunther would appreciate. His playlist would likely be thoughtful, atmospheric, and a bit old-fashioned, featuring rich storytelling, mysterious themes, and a sense of history.
His music wouldn't necessarily be loud or flashy. Instead, he'd probably choose songs that reward careful listening and have stories worth unpacking.
“Good Morning” – Singin’ In The Rain (1952), Written For Garland & Rooney’s 1939 Film Babes In Arms, Words By Arthur Freed Music By Nacio Herb Brown
“The Less I Know The Better” Violin, Cello And Bass Cover By Simply Three Originally By The Tame Impala
“Mr. Blue Sky” Cover By Postmodern Jukebox And Allison Young, Originally By Electric Light Orchestra
“Satisfied” Live Cover By Brittany J Smith Originally From Hamilton
“Be Our Guest” Cover By Jonathan Young Originally From Disney’s Beauty And The Beast (2017)
What do you think?
This playlist is ultimately our interpretation, and we'd love to hear yours. Did we get it right, or would you give Gunther a completely different soundtrack?
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