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Yoshino Aoki: Truth and Dreams

One listen. I Went in wanting to talk about the sounds. Clearly did not do that, but that’s fine by me. I think this works, though I’m not sure if I accurately captured the song. Yoshino Aoki’s (青木佳乃) “Truth and … Continue reading

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Yoshino Aoki: The First Emperor

One listen. This one has been sitting on my list for about a week now. Have some time this morning so decided it’d be good to get it done, and getting it done I did… so yeah. Not a bad … Continue reading

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Song of the Dragon

In Breath of Fire IV there’s a part where you can pay the character depicted below to play the “Song of the Dragon” for you. It has some importance, but if you pay low amounts three times, you’ll get some … Continue reading

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Meeting Ch’o Ryong

Soon after waking up this morning I saw the news that Good Old Games aka GOG have re-released Breath of Fire IV. I’m not sure what deals they made with Capcom for this to happen, but I’m glad it has. I decided … Continue reading

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Meeting P’ung Ryong

Breath of Fire IV is a game that has what I feel is a downright inspired setting. It’s one where it feels like the team behind it had a fascination with the idea of the world, and so you get … Continue reading

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Akari Kaida and Yoshino Aoki: A Light

One listen. I was a bit hesitant at first. Told myself to just write and got on with it, and the below came out. I think it could be better, but overall this gets across an idea of how the … Continue reading

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Akari Kaida: Opening the Gate

Four listens for this one. I struggled a fair bit more than I thought I would. The song is short – it is pretty much just a brief introductory piece – but I thought I’d be able to get a … Continue reading

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Yoshino Aoki: Prayer

This one was one I found tough. It might be due to how late in the evening it currently is, but for whatever reason it took three listens for me to get this out. Probably was thinking too much. Anyway, … 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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