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Tag Archives: okami
Masami Ueda: A Monster’s Presence
Three listens. I didn’t draw out much from the song, though that could have to do with where my mind is at the moment. I think I still expressed its atmosphere, or at least part of its atmosphere quite well. … Continue reading
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Tagged chimes, edges, lurks, Masami Ueda, monster's presence, nothingness, okami, silence, wind
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Hiroshi Yamaguchi & Masami Ueda: Waka’s Promenade ~ Playing with Waka
This was the song I was listening to when I wrote the previous post. Something about its energy made me want to see if I could write about it. I think I was successful at first but it’s clear I … Continue reading
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Tagged bloom, dance, deepens, furious, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, marks, Masami Ueda, motion, okami, pace, promenade, strikes, waka
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Hiroshi Yamaguchi: Ōkami Shiranui
I wrote this over two listens and the writing didn’t quite pan out. This is one where I thought too much about what I was writing. The result here is that I didn’t cover enough and kind of drifted around. … Continue reading
Hiroshi Yamaguchi: Sei-an City (Commoners’ Quarter)
This one was both a struggle and not and I’m not sure why and it doesn’t really matter. I feel I was able to get enough out of the track, but maybe not the right stuff. Hiroshi Yamaguchi’s (山口裕史) “Sei-an … Continue reading
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Tagged bounce, City, commoners, ease, flow, hiroshi, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, humbleness, okami, percussive, quarter, space, woodwind
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Hiroshi Yamaguchi: Sei-an City (Aristocratic Quarter)
I need to do this less often when I’m about to go to sleep. I tried to go with feel as I was trying to get across something that would be representative of the song’s title, but I’m not sure … Continue reading
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Tagged aristocratic, beat, bloom, City, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, loftiness, okami, percussion, reach, rises, slow, swells
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Rei Kondoh: Cursed Sei-an City
Three listens and I don’t feel I took advantage of the time I took to write this. There was a fair bit of time where I was looking over what I wrote rather than expanding and that hampered the writing … Continue reading
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Tagged breathing, City, cursed, heaviness, okami, oppression, percussion, pushes, rei kondoh, steady, weight, woodwind
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Masami Ueda: Shinshu Plains
This was written over one listen, but I had to restart the song a few times due to issues with getting my footing. Oh well. Not sure what I went for and this really is brief for what the song … Continue reading
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Tagged Energy, lively, Masami Ueda, okami, percussion, plains, shinshu, song, splendour, woodwind
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Rei Kondoh: The Sun Rises
With this I was trying to articulate the feelings and imagery more than how the song progressed. Despite familiarity with the song it took two listens and I’m not sure as to how successful I was. Rei Kondoh’s (近藤 嶺) … Continue reading


