Category Archives: Music

Eriko Imura: Untamed Heart

This was written over four listens, though there was very little done over the first and fourth. I was mostly aiming to describe the song itself and not imagery and I think I did alright with most of that. Eriko … Continue reading

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Yoko Kanno: Pulse

This was written over three listens. I’m not sure as to if I was aiming for anything in particular or not. Regardless, I feel that in some parts this is awkward, whereas others it’s smooth. Yoko Kanno’s (菅野 よう子) “Pulse” … Continue reading

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Masanori Hikichi and Miyoko Kobayashi: The Way Home

This was written over two listens. The second had a fair bit of pausing which was unnecessary as it was nothing a third listen couldn’t have helped with. I mostly wanted to focus on describing the song rather than getting … Continue reading

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HOME: Resonance

This one was written over three listens. “Resonance” is a song I’m familiar with but I found this easier to write than some of the other songs I’ve written about. With this I was mostly looking to describe what was … Continue reading

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Mitsuto Suzuki: Shadow of Valhalla

This was written over two listens. I may have heard the song before last night, but I’m not entirely certain. Regardless, I wasn’t too familiar with the song when I started writing about it; something I think was a good … Continue reading

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Tarô Iwashiro: Breath of Fire IV ~ Opening Animation

This was written over four, though maybe five listens. There were some pauses, though the song is quite short. I tried to strike a balance between imagery I was getting and what was happening in the song. The imagery was … Continue reading

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Motoi Sakuraba: The First Book

This was quick and written over one listen, though with a few early restarts so I could keep some pace going. Then I remembered that the song repeats itself. I found it somewhat-difficult to write about this song. Perhaps it’s … Continue reading

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Seatbelts: Space Lion

There were a few pauses and rewinds whilst writing this one. My writing started really slow and I gradually picked up speed and I may have been overthinking some things. There was also some things I wanted to clarify to … Continue reading

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Blind Idiot God: Twenty Four Hour Dawn

This was written over one listen. It felt rather easy to write and I think that’s due to not thinking too much about what I was writing. I think that I captured a feel of the song that’s maybe somewhat … Continue reading

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Murder by Death: Raw Deal

Few more pauses when doing this one. I was hoping to avoid but I’ve managed to make myself feel ill, so I made this as easy as I could for myself. I’m mostly content with this as I think I … Continue reading

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