Overview: Among the most prolific of anime composers, Yoko Kanno stands as one of the most loved and sought-after songwriters in the industry. Her works are particularly notable for covering a huge swath of genres; from the pumping synth-techno of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex to the sweeping spiritual chanting of Earth Girl [...]
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Composer of the Month – Yoko Kanno
Posted in Composer Profiles Also tagged Composer Profile, Cowboy Bebop, Earth Girl Arjuna, Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Jazz, Maaya Sakamoto, Macross Frontier, Macross Plus, Magnetic Rose, orchestral, Please Save My Earth, Porco Rosso, Rock, Sousei no Aquarion, Turn A Gundam, Wolf's Rain, Yoko Kanno 17 Comments
My Thoughts on OPs and EDs
This really should have been written up sooner, especially since Shinmaru over at Unmei Kaihen has put up a good post outlining the purpose behind those OPs and EDs and I’ll just expand on it a bit further. I think that for most of us, the idea behind those sequences are fairly obvious, but it [...]
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Gankutsuou, Jean-Jacques Burnel, OP/ED, Renkin 3-kyu Magical? Pokaan, Welcome to the N.H.K., Wolf's Rain 19 Comments
Anime Piece of the Week: #3 – Lost
Voting Thread Two back to back Piece of the Week posts due to a fairly busy week. At least that’s my excuse anyhow. The pieces this week give off a different vibe that isn’t quite in-your-face or emotionally charged, making it really hard to evaluate them properly and dispense with the points. Most of the [...]
Posted in Song of the Week Also tagged Bleach, Casshern SINS, Hidamari Sketch x365, Hikaru Nanase, Jun Maeda, Kanon, Maaya Sakamoto, Mike Wyzgowski, Nakaido Reichi, Naoki Sato, Paprika, Pokemon Heroes, Saito Tuneyoshi, Serial Experiments Lain, Shinji Miyazaki, Shinji Orito, Song of the Week, Soukyuu no Fafner, Susumu Hirasawa, Tomoki Kikuya, Wolf's Rain, Yoko Kanno, Zettai Shounen Leave a comment
