Category Archives: Music

Hitoshi Sakimoto: Near the Water

One listen. I went in once more thinking about where this song is used. I realise I could’ve said something a bit different which would’ve been more fitting, but the below is what I went for and it does work … Continue reading

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Hitoshi Sakimoto: The Sochen Cave Palace

One listen, and I wasn’t sure as to what to go for here. Once more I was thinking about where the song is used and it sort of works, but I was thinking too much. The writing is rigid and … Continue reading

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Hitoshi Sakimoto: Destiny

One listen, and with this one I don’t know what was going on. I’m pretty familiar with the game and so I ended up channeling where I remember this piece of music being used, though I strongly suspect I was … Continue reading

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Hitoshi Sakimoto: The Salikawood

One listen. Trying to describe what was happening with the instruments was what my mind decided was the way to go here, and in a way I think it helped. Had I written more freely, I think I wouldn’t have … Continue reading

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Hitoshi Sakimoto: Time for a Rest

One listen. I tried to dig more into a way that the song conveys a sense of rest. I think my mind was telling me that I need to rest more than anything, however. Hitoshi Sakimoto’s (崎元 仁) “Time for … Continue reading

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Hayato Matsuo: Seeking Power

One listen, and this one was a bit of a struggle to do. I decided to go more for a really vague narrative than anything else which helped. Still, I wasn’t able to switch off enough and that comes through. … Continue reading

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Willebrant: Rivulet

One listen, and this was an easy and challenging one. I went right in and let everything come forward. I like the idea of a rivulet being seen as a small thing, but it can be so much more and … Continue reading

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Willebrant: tea tree

One listen and one where I just went in. I felt I stumbled really early on and then everything flowed. Had little issue in writing this which is good. It does cover the song well. I was hoping for a … Continue reading

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Willebrant: Stony Bridge

One Listen. I was thinking about what a stony bridge could be and I was thinking of a regular bridge at first. Eventually that moved to thinking about rock that can function as a bridge. Now that I think a … Continue reading

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Willebrant: Galaxias

One listen, just went in, wrote and wrote and wrote some more. Not sure about the result, but I’m happy with the process on this one. It was easy enough for me to get this written, though it was a … Continue reading

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