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| Topic | [VGMC] Day 24! SilentD/SpiritOfTheM, Panditah7/SkyOfT, MorningB/MADLASTW |
| kaonashi1 06/22/22 8:46:13 PM #59: | The Spirit of the Mountain Sky of Twilight Morning Bell scattered notes: -spirit of the mountain is probably my third-favourite todd baker composition in the contest, which says something not just about how much I enjoy todd baker music but also about what I enjoy (most) in todd baker music -I spent the most time on match two by a hefty margin: panditah conjures up that classic point-and-click adventure blend of mysterious natural setting + unfamiliar technology but it's one I can't quite grip-- maybe its newness (to me) contributes to that; its competition is very familiar in what I like and dislike about it (sometimes fun, sometimes frustrating, a little exhausting) -morning bell's intro is probably my favourite part of the track-- it's got a majesty to it, like the first rays of the morning striking the land. I think its main melody is very pretty but not always in a way that I care about (sometimes it reminds me of the Calm Lands); this is yoko kanno! she has more interesting melodic ideas. I'm left just to admire its orchestral arrangement, which is lovely, but I'm always nibbling at the edges of the track, looking for moments of tension around its idyllic core ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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