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Big Dead: Bellbird

One listen for this one. I was trying to go for something. I think I was trying to get across the feel and flow of the song more than anything else, but I don’t think either came across too well. … Continue reading

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Saori Kobayashi: The Breath of Life

One listen for this one. However, a couple of restarts early on as I got stuck on a word and lost pace. Probably should’ve just let the song repeat so I could’ve gotten a bit more down. I’d been meaning … Continue reading

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Junya Nakano: Signs

This was written over one listen. I was trying to express the beauty of this song but I don’t think I pulled it off. I feel I focused too much on getting to certain words rather than write something that … Continue reading

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Hiroki Kikuta: Fear of the Heavens

Two listens here. Had no idea as to what I wanted to capture here and so I went ahead and… I’m not sure as to what I’ve done here. Hiroki Kikuta’s (菊田 裕樹) “Fear of the Heavens” (“天使の怖れ”) is from … Continue reading

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Memorex Memories: Pictures of Purple Skies

One listen which is what I’m aiming for. A few pauses, though that’s due to current hearing issues, but anyway. I aimed mostly to not describe imagery. Not sure if I succeeded and I don’t particularly care if I did … Continue reading

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Nobuo Uematsu: Blue Fields

This was written over three listens. With this one I wasn’t sure what I was going for. I think I was looking to express imagery coming forth from the song as a result of describing what was happening with the … 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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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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Masashi Hamauzu: Besaid

I think with this one I was trying to describe what was happening in the song whilst also trying to get across the associated imagery. I’m not sure if being familiar with the song and its context is a good … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 823: Invite Questioning

Well, it certainly does invite questioning, but at the end of the day the only question that all these questions stems from is “What is it”? We do not know what it is, or even how it is. This is … Continue reading

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