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Emeralds: Search For Me in the Wasteland

One listen for this one. I mostly went with imagery but I tried to interweave a narrative. I think it works in some parts. Emeralds’ “Search For Me in the Wasteland” is from Just to Feel Anything. I hope you … Continue reading

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Margins: Things Fall Apart

One listen for this one. I tried writing about this song a few hours ago and I couldn’t get it to work. I was stuck on the start and I was finding difficulty in getting the first words out. Came … Continue reading

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Grün: Angry Bees

One listen for this one. I was hoping to get imagery more than anything else, but I didn’t quite get it and described the song a little too much I think. It’s an instrumental song which I feel is always … Continue reading

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Pinegrove: Need 2

This was three listens I was looking to capture something about the song and I feel I was doing alright, but at one point I began to move into review mode which I wanted to avoid. I feel that, as … Continue reading

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King Crimson: The Sheltering Sky

This was written over one listen. I mostly wanted to focus on describing the song and I kind of did that, but I don’t think it makes for interesting writing. King Crimson’s “The Sheltering Sky” is from Discipline. I hope … Continue reading

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The Tragically Hip: Machine

This was written over one listen, but there were a few pauses. I’m rather tired at the moment and so those pauses felt necessary, but perhaps they weren’t. The Tragically Hip’s “Machine” is from Man Machine Poem. From what I’ve … Continue reading

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Duster: Get the Dutch

This one was one listen which is something I’m glad for as I find it better to do these things in as few listens as possible. Less chance of overthinking which is that part of the aim of this exercise. … Continue reading

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The Tragically Hip: Man

This was written over two listens. I didn’t aim for anything in particular other than trying to capture the song. Probably could’ve done a bit of refining, but I’m mostly content with how this reads, so yeah. The Tragically Hip’s … Continue reading

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Yoko Shimomura: Colony 9

This one was difficult to write and I think it was due to overthinking. Four listens, but a lot of restarts early on in the first due to having a bit of trouble finding my footing. I stuck mostly to … Continue reading

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Yasunori Mitsuda: Reincarnation

Three listens for this one. Once more I just went with whatever, but I struggled on a few parts and had to think about what it was that I was saying. Yasunori Mitsuda’s (光田 康典) “Reincarnation” is from Sailing To … Continue reading

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