Music Reviews
Introducing music I like or that caught my attention.
Music Reviews Capcom’s ‘Exed Exes’ – The Main BGM That Still Shines Brightly
AI Voice "Podcast Commentary on This Article"Following up on my previous article about '1942', ...
Music Reviews Capcom’s ‘1942’ BGM: An Enduring Memory of Retro Gaming
Back in the 1980s, as a child, I was completely immersed in the world of video games. I would fe...
Music Reviews Rentaro Taki’s Piano Piece “Urami”: Insights from His Compositional Process
Rentaro Taki is a pivotal composer from the dawn of Western music in Japan, renowned for works l...
Music Reviews Darius’s “MAIN THEME – CHAOS” by Hisayoshi Ogura (OGR): A Uniquely Original Masterpiece
The game music of the 1980s is home to a number of experimental and distinctive masterpieces, an...
Music Reviews The Serene Aesthetics of Fusion in Tigran Hamasyan’s “The Poet”
In the music scene, the name Tigran Hamasyan is known as that of an innovator who creates a musi...
Music Reviews Rediscovering the Charm of Lutoslawski
Rediscovering the Charm of Lutosławski(Original posted on June 14, 2006)I recently listened agai...
Music Reviews Listening to “Hana” by ASA-CHANG & Junray
(Original posted on April 5, 2015)A thought suddenly struck me, and I wanted to listen to music ...
Music Reviews Nordic Composer Rautavaara
(Original posted on June 9, 2006)I've been listening to Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928- ), specific...
Music Reviews The Greatness and Charm of “Samenai Yume,” the Ending Song from Anne of Green Gables
(Original posted on March 27, 2015)In the world of anime music, true gems sometimes appear like ...
Music Reviews Admiring the Sophisticated Craftsmanship: The Theme of “Shin Obake no Q-taro”
(Original posted on August 18, 2006)The sound and groove emanating from my car's FM radio struck...