Tag Archives: woodwind

Masashi Hamauzu: Mysteries Abound

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

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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Hiroki Kikuta: Where Angel Fear to Tread

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Stupidity Hole

This was written over two listens. I wrote about this one as I kind of wanted to compare it to the opening track for Secret of Mana. They’re similar tracks in terms of mood, but how they carry themselves is … Continue reading →

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Yoko Shimomura: Colony 9

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

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

Posted on September 11, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

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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Masami Ueda: Shinshu Plains

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

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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Nobuo Uematsu: Searching for Friends

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

Three listens for this one. The approach here was much looser. Sort of aimed for a blend but also didn’t. Just let it all happen and… yeah. The below result. Nobuo Uematsu’s (植松 伸夫) “Searching for Friends” (“仲間を求めて“), is from … Continue reading →

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Nobuo Uematsu: Blue Fields

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

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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