Essays
Freely written essays, thoughts on composition, reading notes, music reviews, and more.
Essays Music and Words, the Creative Cycle: Like Building a Model Castle
"Podcast Commentary on This Article" by AI VoiceWhen someone who creates music writes "about mus...
Essays The Struggle of Sensibility and the Transition of Technique: Looking Back at the Compositions of My Teens
In this article, I'd like to look back on my composing style and creative attitude from my teena...
Essays Summoning Music and the Aesthetics of Responsibility: The Concept of Composition in the Generative AI Era
Podcast Commentary on This Article (AI Voice)The world of music production is at a historic turn...
Essays The Creative Spiral: The Dynamics of ‘Inadequacy’ and ‘Creative Space’
Podcast Commentary for This Article (AI Voice)It seems that many creators, myself included, are...
Essays Solar and Lunar Creativity: A Reflection on Lighting in the Creative Environment
"Podcast commentary on this article" by AI voice *JapaneseThe "color" of lighting that illumina...
Essays Empathy as a Happy Illusion: Reflecting on “The Memory Police” and Music
Podcast Commentary of This Article by AI VoiceI recently finished reading Yoko Ogawa's "The Mem...
Essays Echoes of the Self and the Voice of the Other: A Dialogue on Composition with AI
Podcast Commentary on This Article (in Japanese)With the rapid proliferation of AI-driven compo...
Essays Silence as the Fountainhead of Writing: Thoughts on BGM for Writing
When I sit down to write and face myself, I do not play music (BGM). I don't even wear earphones...
Essays Is Our Music Speaking “DAW Language”?
AI-Voiced "Podcast Commentary on This Article"The Blind Spot of the DAW as a Production Environ...
Essays Deconstructing DAW Music Production with “A Story of a Garden”: Solitude, Contingency, and Coexistence with AI
Tsunehiro Uno's "A Story of a Garden" is a thought-provoking book that offers a new perspective ...