It’s been a while, but I’d like to present to you a quartet arrangement I’ve had hidden away in the cupboard for a few months now: “Cruel Angel’s Thesis.”
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Aftershok Composes: Cruel Angel’s Thesis for Four Saxophones
Posted in Compositions Tagged angel's, Arrangement, cruel, cruel angels thesis, evangelion, Quartet, sax, Saxophone, thesis 7 Comments
Masato Honda’s Alto Saxophone Solo from “Tank!” – An Analysis
It has been called some of the most riveting 59 seconds of music ever recorded for Japanese animation; the cornerstone representative of jazz in anime. Brutally bald-faced in its dense complexity and awe-inspiring in its effortless virtuosity, these 68 measures have become nigh-legendary in the tangential overlap of the jazz and anime communities. I’m talking, [...]
Posted in Analysis Tagged Cowboy Bebop, Jazz, Saxophone, Tank! Piece Analysis, Yoko Kanno 7 Comments
Hanasaku Iroha ED Single – Hazy – Review
Album Title: Hazy Anime Title: Hanasaku Iroha Artist: sphere (Minako Kotobuki, Ayahi Takagaki, Haruka Tomatsu, Aki Toyosaki) Catalog Number: LASM-4095 Release Type: OP/ED Single Release Date: May 11, 2011 Purchase at: CDJapan
Posted in Soundtrack Reviews Tagged Aki Toyosaki, Ayahi Takagaki, Hanasaku Iroha, Haruka Tomatsu, Minako Kotobuki, OP/ED, Sphere Leave a comment
