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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1264: Early Restart
So I started writing this and apparently the draft hadn’t updated and so I lost a very small amount of words, but that was enough for me to start over again. apparently. Don’t know why that was enough but it … Continue reading
Sun Kin: Here we go Down
Two listens for this one. I slowed down a bit toward the end of the first so I thought that going for a second listen would be beneficial and it kind of was. I added a bit more, but not … Continue reading
Mouse on the Keys: Shapeless Man
This was written over one listen which I think was good. I was hesitant to write, however. I feel like I needed to warm up a bit but that led to procrastination through getting other things done. Then I decided … Continue reading
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Tagged ambient, band, follow, frame, keys, maintain, mouse, percussion, shapeless man, silence, song, strike
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Tsukasa Saitoh: Ambiguity
I’d not heard this song until last night but it was only a small snippet. Decided I’d try having a go at writing about it due to the unfamiliarity. The below is from one listen and I feel I got … Continue reading
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Tagged ambiguity, armored core, atmosphere, beat, build, buzzes, Focus, keys, pattern, shuffles, spaced, tendernes, tsukasa saitoh
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Yasunori Mitsuda: To Far Away Times
I don’t know what I was going for here. I feel as though I got stuck and tried to get down whatever I could. I think I should have considered cohesion a bit more, but I didn’t and now this. … Continue reading
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Tagged beat, chrono trigger, clock, Hope, Journey, keys, melody, memories, song, times, woodwind, yasunori mitsuda
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Yoshitaka Hirota: ~ICARO AGAIN ~ Advertise II
Once more I wrote quickly. Not sure what I was trying to capture with this one, but I feel I did alright in terms of describing what happens during the song. It sort of feels like the second part of … Continue reading
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Tagged aggression, beat, icaro again, keys, rise, shadow hearts, song, strings, violin, voice, yoshitaka hirota
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Yasunori Mitsuda: Secret of the Forest
One listen for this one. I thought I was going to get a fair bit more out and interweave more imagery related to forests, but I did not and instead the result feels really brief. Yasunori Mitsuda’s (光田 康典) “Secret … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, chrono trigger, density, floats, forest, keys, motion, percussion, secret, song, space, woodwind, yasunori mitsuda
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Mitsuto Suzuki: The Divine Dream
One listen for this, but there was a restart as I paused the song in order to get distracted. Just more writing about what was happening and I think it kind of worked out. Not great, not bad; somewhere in … Continue reading
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Tagged divine dream, Final Fantasy, keys, Mitsuto Suzuki, race, rumble, shudders, song, space, static, vocals
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Gore Tech: Part I – Vibex Divide
This was written over one listen. I restarted the opening seconds a few times to work out what the opening sound was, but other than that this was mostly pretty straightforward to write. I don’t think I switched off enough, … Continue reading
Masashi Hamauzu: Mysteries Abound
This was written over two listens. I was aiming to talk more about imagery but that didn’t quite come through. I think I slipped into review mode once more. That said, I think I did an acceptable job in terms … Continue reading
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Tagged atmosphere, bell, choral, deepness, drift, Final Fantasy, keys, masashi hamauzu, mysteries abound, song, stretch, strings, woodwind
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