Monthly Archives: February 2026

Yasunori Mitsuda & Millenial Fair: October Mermaid

One listen, and this one felt like it took a while. I was thinking far too much which led to a lot more grasping than usual. Yasunori Mitsuda & Millenial Fair’s (光田 康典 & ミレニアル・フェア) “October Mermaid” is from Creid. … Continue reading

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Yasunori Mitsuda & Millenial Fair: Melkaba

One listen. I put this one off for a while, and I’m not sure why. Maybe I felt a bit of hesitancy due to how the song flows. I don’t know. Anyway, I tackled it a bit earlier and  think … Continue reading

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Joe Hisaishi: …and Alone

One listen, and with this one I struggled a bit. I was thinking too much again and I slowed down more than I should have. It led to the writing being far more brief than I’d have liked. Joe Hisaishi’s … Continue reading

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Joe Hisaishi: Sea of Blue

One listen. I was thinking more throughout this one and I feel that harmed the writing a fair bit. I wasn’t sure if I should’ve written about the ocean, or about an experience of looking out over the ocean. I … Continue reading

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Joe Hisaishi: Angel

One listen, and this one felt like it went by a lot faster than it did. Mostly switched off. Switched off more than usual, which was great. Not sure how well what I wrote represents the song, but I’m not … Continue reading

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Joe Hisaishi: HANA-BI

One listen. I first heard the soundtrack this is from yesterday. Might’ve actually heard the song a while ago, but if I did I wasn’t paying it the attention I should have. Anyway, I heard the whole soundtrack yesterday, decided … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1563: Complaining About the Weather

Oh bloody hell it is warm, and it stormed earlier, too. This is awful. This is unpleasant. This leaves me with no ideas, and a head full of sorrow… is what I’d like to proclaim, but the truth is I’m … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 241: What a Day

What a day. Where it goes, I don’t know. Where I go, I don’t know. I know I don’t know, but do I know that I know that I don’t know? I do know. Anyway, I’m wrecked. Slept well, absolutely … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 240: A Series of Thoughts from a Friday

Alright here we go. Racing against the clock once more. Beating the life out of my keyboard. Treating it awfully. Need to treat it better. Need to write faster. I’m also racing music at the moment. Not much time left, … Continue reading

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Yasunori Mitsuda & Millenial Fair: Creid

One listen. This is another song I’ve had queued up for a while but dragged my feet on writing about, and I don’t know why, to be honest. Was easy enough to write about… for the most part. The song … Continue reading

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