Introduced in Kingdom Hearts II as the battle music for The World That Never Was, "Critical Drive" (also named "Deep Drive") was given a more intense makeover for its appearance in 358/2 Days, to serve the fight between Roxas and Saix.
We focus on this particular appearance, and on Roxas' anger as he battles to escape the castle and leave the Organization for good.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Introduced in Kingdom Hearts II as the battle music for The World That Never Was, "Critical Drive" (also named "Deep Drive") was given a more intense makeover for its appearance in 358/2 Days, to serve the fight between Roxas and Saix.
We focus on this particular appearance, and on Roxas' anger as he battles to escape the castle and leave the Organization for good.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Our arrangement of "Cavern of Remembrance" makes ample use of the cavernous setting by presenting us with the opportunity to play with echoey choir and woodwinds.
By removing the percussion from the original track, we felt it gave the piece slightly more depth. Quotes from various Organization members make an appearance later on, as well as a statement from one of the members that truly deserved her own data battle in the "Deep Anxiety" portion of the track.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"Dearly Beloved II" is our second version of Shimomura's iconic "Dearly Beloved" melody, following the one we first created in LIGHT. For DARKNESS, we decided to write a theme and variations of all the different "Dearly Beloved" arrangements that we've been given throughout the games, melded together in a way that tracked the history of the series.
Of note: every single character in Kingdom Hearts is quoted somewhere throughout this piece in some form--we thought it might be fun to hide them around! You may also notice an additional original melody that we often paired with "Dearly Beloved" in order to help link the arrangement together as a cohesive whole.
Thank you for listening to DARKNESS; we hope you enjoyed the stories we told in the various tracks throughout this collection!
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
This thundrous battle anthem of Birth by Sleep first appeared during initial confrontation between Terra and sharpshooter Braig, possibly thereby earning its interesting title. However, more importantly, it closes Terra's character arc with a showdown between him and Master Xehanort. In our final collaboration with the Youngstown Scoring Stage, we pull out all the stops to take you through Terra's final moments in his valiant but ultimately doomed journey.
Opening with a hint of "The Key of Darkness" and moving swiftly into battle shortly thereafter, you'll hear that Terra's thoughts never stray far from his friends as their themes dance with his in a "Fate of the Unknown" interlude. The fight ends with both sides exhausted, until "The Key of Darkness" bursts forth in its completed form, aligned with Xehanort's planned manipulation and possession of Terra. This may be the end of a battle, but it's only the beginning of the war...
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
--- "Darkness of the Unknown", a track we always considered to be the final culmination of all the fights against Organization XIII, is presented in DARKNESS as an anthology of Organization themes: "The 13th Struggle", "The 13th Dilemma", and "The 13th Reflection" all make a brief appearance, as well as a few familiar characters connected to Xemnas.
A new brass melody, introduced early in the track, serves as a recurring motif throughout that ties all the pieces of this arrangement together. Along with all the fun character references, we also shifted some of the instrumentation around to better deliver the power we felt this track deserved.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"Dark Impetus" is a fan-favorite, and our take is equal parts true to the original and venturing into new territory. The instantly-recognizable violin solo throughout, performed by Patti Rudisill, is highlighted while orchestral accompaniment ebbs and flows underneath with more fitting reharmonizations of the original track.
Halfway through the arrangement, the violin meets with our vocal soloist--Laura Intravia--who briefly describes this unknown force with the following: "Et audi famam illius cucurrit quaeque tetigit destruens. Impetus tenebris."
The track finishes as Aqua, Ventus, and Terra face this newcomer in succession, ending as it began with a final hint to the hooded figure's true identity.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"A Fight to the Death" is our take on the iconic battle track as a full remaster on Shimomura's original melody. By fusing explicit statements of "Dearly Beloved" and "Organization XIII" with the sinister drive of the original track, we aimed to prepare the listener for their final confrontation with the DARKNESS that lies ahead.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Vanitas, the antithesis of Ventus--and an embodiment of darkness itself--has a character theme that's tonally unlike any others in the Kingdom Hearts universe. His direct connections to Ventus and Sora mean that you'll find their music in his, but the harmonies and rhythms of these once friendly, optimistic themes have become distorted and fractured.
Our version of "Unbreakable Chains" seeks to repair some of these fragments and is presented as a true fight against Ventus, as each half draws on the last bit of strength they can muster.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"Bounce-O-Rama" was originally included in DARKNESS as a joke track, but throughout the arrangement process, it grew to be more than only a joke in name. It begins as you might expect: statements of the original Winnie-the-Pooh theme that later morph into the titular Bounce-O-Rama from the game; the muted trumpet gives a real sense of playfulness that was missing from the original track.
However, things take a very sharp turn once the statement is completed. Seeing as this track is on our DARKNESS album, we thought it only fitting to hand over the melody to a thunderous choir in true Carl Orffian fashion.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Heavy percussion and exotic winds mark your arrival in Agrabah. Better hurry on your mission, though - the day only grows hotter, and those Organization trenchcoats aren't air-conditioned!
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"Home of Dragons" was one of the biggest challenges to face when arranging for DARKNESS, but it may have been one of the most rewarding--it gave an opportunity to deeply study the Chinese style and to recreate it within the best of our ability.
We aimed to expand the instrumentation of the original field and battle music while keeping as true as possible to traditional orchestration techniques. The resulting blend of eastern and western solo instruments result in a musical palette that's as mysterious as the dark side of the moon.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
A brief interlude for the listener: "Sweet Spirits" is our take on the original Dream Eater menu theme from Dream Drop Distance.
Arranged as a muted orchestral ballad with a heavy piano feature, the piece recalls memories of caring for those colorful companions.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
As is often the case, it's usually the shortest tracks from the OST that are the most fun to work on. This arrangement of "Magical Mystery" mostly grew out of tonicizing the melody in and out of its original mode while trying to figure out a way to entangle it with the ever-famous symphonic poem, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (Dukas, 1897).
Hopefully, you'll find yourself enjoying the surprising compatability of these two melodies, as Yen Sid would!
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Though Re:Coded is an overlooked and often-skipped installment, it's not without a few shining moments in the soundtrack.
The "Bug Version" of this battle theme is fun, energetic, and might make it worthwhile to revisit all those old worlds one more time. Just remember to thank Namine.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"Missing You, Namine" is a symphonic medley of an underappreciated character theme in the Kingdom Hearts story with the melancholy theme from the player's interactions with said character.
Originally, the idea to combine these two tracks grew from the title of the official Kingdom Hearts Piano Collections track under the same name, but the way these themes have been put together with an expanded instrumentation for DARKNESS more readily serves to highlight the tragedy of Namine's abuse by the Organization during the events of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
If there was one piece of music you knew by the end of 358/2 Days, it was this one. Once that shimmery celesta began to play, you knew that one or more of the Seasalt Trio was eating seasalt ice cream atop the clock tower in Twilight Town.
We aimed to capture those suspended moments in time - a break from the stress and strain of the daily grind, where you can just sit back and enjoy the sunset. Got it memorized?
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
With help from the Youngstown Scoring Stage, this arrangement of Xion's theme is a concerto for piano duet & orchestra that is intended to tell her entire story in three seperate movements. Beginning with a simple "Organization XIII" statement on the piano, the piece quickly grows to a climax through a powerful brass choir that serves as a metaphor for her creation.
Following this, piano leads with a slight embellishment her theme, followed closely by a clear statement of the contrapuntal harmony in the viola and cello that will appear again and again throughout the piece. As the music continues, it gently introduces layers of texture until her theme is presented in full by the strings and the counterpoint that was introduced earlier. The second movement leads straight into "Vector to the Heavens", but the arrangement breaks and restructures pieces from this battle version of her theme in order to give a sense of playfulness between Xion, Roxas, and Axel.
The details of the Seasalt Trio's fate--specifically Xion's--are made clear to the listener in the form of explicit musical quotes from "Another Side", "At Dusk, I Will Think of You", "Roxas", and "A Fight to the Death" (as well as a few others that were more subtly hidden).
The final movement of the piece follows a huge literal and metaphorical fall that serves to restate Xion's theme in full with richer orchestration than was present in the first movement. Ending as it began, instruments slowly begin fading away until the listener is left with only the solo piano that first introduced the opus.
Titled simply "Xion", this piece is our statement that she will live on in our hearts through this musical arrangement of her story.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
"The 13th Struggle" is arguably the most famous of Organization XIII's battle themes, and while it represents more than a handful of conflicts, it's been unofficially regarded by fans as Axel's personal character theme.
Our arrangement takes you through his story in Kingdom Hearts II while giving brief glimpses of the motives that fueled him - beginning with his final, futile attempt at preventing Roxas' death, to embracing his own in order to save Sora - and, by extension, what was left of his best friends.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Intended as a medley of Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, "Lord of Castle Oblivion" is a collection of various melodies and themes the player encounters throughout their ascent of the castle. Beginning with the lofty "13th Floor", the arrangement soon descends into chaos with sul pont strings assisting the eerie "Castle Oblivion" melody. Statements from "Just Wondering" pop up throughout as transitional elements, eventually leading to "Scent of Silence" and the finale: "Lord of the Castle". Many other melodies from CoM show up in one form or another throughout the last minute or so of the arrangement, and you'll have to keep your ears open to catch them all!
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
“Sacred Moon”, the field theme for The World That Never Was, aims to capture the space between the uncertain feeling of carrying out daily missions from 358/2 Days and the later infiltration of Organization XIII’s stronghold in Kingdom Hearts II. Piano takes the helm in leading the arrangement through soft statements of the melody, accompanied by light choir and percussive elements throughout to yield a fragile impression upon the listener.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
The field and battle themes of Enchanted Dominion, evoking the mystery and wonder of Sleeping Beauty. Maybe that soothing music box is why Ven keeps falling asleep...
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
“Daybreak Town” was first arranged soon after Unchained χ was released. The initial melody was one that was very relaxed and fitting for a dream-like world. To this point, the arrangement states the melody with a solo violin, only to have the track later erupt with a celtic accompaniment and a huge array of whistles and other woodwinds. It was a treat figuring various ways to combine and transform the field and battle!
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
The motif of the antagonists who collectively call themselves Organization XIII is the backbone of the entire Kingdom Hearts score's dark side. Their theme - named here to include the short-lived fourteenth member - is purposeful and brooding, yet hollow. It is the musical reflection of a group whose hearts and emotions were lost long ago.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Beginning similarly to “Destiny Islands” from our previous volume, “Night of Fate” ventures forth in a lighthearted mood with playful time changes in order to capture the feeling of the day before the Destiny Trio's grand rafting adventure. However, things go awry--as you’ll quickly hear.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Terra's theme is one of determination, hope, and his unwavering desire to do what's right - even when that desire is led horribly astray. Our arrangement follows him across the worlds as seeds of doubt and darkness are planted - from meetings in the Enchanted Dominion, to his decision to break off on his own despite pleas from Ventus and Aqua. Though he doubles down on his efforts to prove himself Keyblade Master material, the influence of Master Xehanort grows stronger and stronger until Terra is forced into a battle of sheer power. The piece ends, still recognizable as Terra, but harking back to the world's very first glimpse of him - with gold eyes.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Aqua is a strong, yet somber, character in Birth By Sleep--although she is given the honor of being named Keyblade Master, she arguably suffers the most out of the Wayfinder Trio.
This arrangement explores Aqua's despair during the events of 0.2 while making subtle nods to her memories of her friends. String clusters, brass bends, and nontraditional percussive elements help to give the listener a sense of the frustration Aqua must have felt while trapped in the Realm of Darkness.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Our take on “Ventus”—the broken boy—is one that tells his story with subtle references to several other themes from Birth By Sleep scattered throughout the arrangement. He is Xehanort's Key, after all. The piece proceeds with variations on Ventus with different instrumental groups waxing and waning in-between the piano, violin, and oboe focal point that carry the melody. Ultimately, the piece culminates to a frenzied oboe solo that leads directly to the finale of the piece, echoing Ven's desperation to save his friends and put a stop to Vanitas' threats.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Beginning with lighthearted instrumentation and frequent key-hopping, "Future Masters" is our first introduction to the three heroes from Birth By Sleep.
With nods to each of their character themes and culminating to a confrontation with the minor variation of this melody, “Master, Tell Me The Truth”, “Future Masters” speaks to the growth and the hardship that the Wayfinder Trio faced throughout their journey.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Keeping with the tradition set by our first volume LIGHT, we’ve taken Utada Hikaru’s renowned “Passion” and recreated it for dueling pianos. Within this dense arrangement, you’ll find brief nods to different character themes, soaring statements of different "Dearly Beloved" variations, and a unique solo taken by each performer.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
Welcome to DARKNESS. In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati's second volume. Recorded at the Youngstown Scoring Stage, the DARKNESS Overture draws you in with a musical amalgamation of your favorite themes, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories. Dark, grand, and mysterious; Overture sets the pace for a musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura's own imagination. We teased pieces of motivic connections you will hear throughout the rest of DARKNESS.
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PROJECT DESTATI: DARKNESS In celebration of KINGDOM HEARTS and the stunning melodies of Yoko Shimomura, Utada Hikaru, Takeharu Ishimoto, and Tsuyoshi Sekito, we present Project Destati’s second volume.
DARKNESS is the highly-anticipated follow-up album to Project Destati’s 2014 Billboard-charting soundtrack album “LIGHT.” The album is a musical amalgamation of fan-favorite themes from the KINGDOM HEARTS series, re-assembled in an all-new fashion like long-forgotten memories.
Featuring a live string orchestra and industry-leading soloists, DARKNESS is a dark, grand, and mysterious musical experience that aims to capture Tetsuya Nomura’s own imagination.
--- David Russell: Producer Kristin Naigus: Producer Sebastian Wolff: Producer Anastasia Korochanskaya: Album art Disney Interactive: Special Thanks Jett Galindo: Mastering Engineer (The Bakery) Square Enix: Special Thanks Todd Maki: Special Thanks
ABOUT THE PROJECT Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS The trio of musicians behind the project are David Russell, Kristin Naigus, and Sebastian Wolff. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)22. Dearly Beloved (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-03-04 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)21. Rage Awakened (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-03-03 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volumes of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, BBS, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts saga.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Rage Awakened features Christopher Woo on violin! Read more at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)20. Hand in Hand (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-03-02 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)19. Hollow Bastion (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-03-01 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)18. Working Together (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-28 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)17. Secrets of Neverland (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-27 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)16. Lazy Afternoon Streets (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-26 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)15. Roxas / The Other Promise (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-25 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)14. Mkaukau? (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-24 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, BBS, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
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TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)13. Desire for All That is Lost (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-23 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, BBS, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)12. Pirate’s Gigue (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-22 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)11. Waltz of the Damned (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-21 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)10. Welcome to Wonderland (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-20 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)09. Traverse Town (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-19 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-18 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about
"Kingdom Hearts" is a registered trademark of Disney Enterprises, Inc. and Kabushiki Kaisha Square TA Square Co., Ltd.
Thank you for listening!
-Project Destati (Kristin Naigus, David Russell, Sebastian Wolff)07. Riku (Project Destati: LIGHT)Project Destati2015-02-17 | LIGHT is the first of three full-length volume of re-imagined Kingdom Hearts music. The album includes 22 rich, fully-orchestrated pieces of music based on the original in-game score, spanning Kingdom Hearts I and II, 358/2 Days, and Dream Drop Distance.
FOREWORD: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts games. The aim of our project is to capture the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura’s brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life over the past decade. Her famous melodies have carried millions of players from the humble start of Sora’s story through the most recent installments of the Kingdom Hearts story.
TRACKLIST: 01. Introduction: It Began With a Letter 02. Hikari [Piano Duet] 03. The Promised Beginning 04. Destiny Islands 05. Sora 06. Kairi 07. Riku 08. Gummi Ship Rhapsody 09. Traverse Town 10. Welcome to Wonderland 11. Waltz of the Damned 12. Pirate's Gigue 13. Desire for All That is Lost 14. Mkaukau? 15. Roxas / The Other Promise 16. Lazy Afternoon Streets 17. Secrets of Neverland 18. Working Together 19. Hollow Bastion 20. Hand in Hand 21. Rage Awakened 22. Dearly Beloved
ABOUT THE PROJECT: Project Destati is a celebration of the rich musical score of the Kingdom Hearts saga. The aim is to capture and enhance the depth, intensity, and magnitude of Yoko Shimomura's brilliant compositions that have brought Kingdom Hearts to life for the past decade.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS: The trio of musicians behind the project are Kristin Naigus, Sebastian Wolff, and David Russell. Read more about them at http://destati.jp/about