Performed by: Will Harvey - @willharvey1 Maddie Cutter - @maddiecutter http://parallaxorchestra.com @Parallaxorch
▶BYYE◀Orla Gartland - Oh GOD (Karaoke/Instrumental)pikasfed2022-06-22 | This is not the official instrumental, I recreated this using REAPER and a bunch of free plugins and my guitar, but I think it came out pretty good.
LYRICS I look at you and I know how I felt All those summers ago, then I swore not to tell I'm swallowed up whole by this catholic guilt oh GOD If I always do what I am told I'll be bitter at fifty years old I wasted my youth I wasted my time I wasted my worry on the little things If you always just laugh it off I won't be opening up We kissed on the bed It messed with my head Does that mean nothing to you? I look at you and I know how I felt all those summers ago, then I swore not to tell I'm swallowed up whole by this catholic guilt I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I'm just trying to shake off the shame When I'm wearing nothing but blame Not easy cause when I close my eyes I just think of touching you This can't be easy on his side Laying there motionless each night A head full of heat, skin, sweat, sin Tangled up feet and now clutching at sheets thinking I look at her and I know how I felt All those summers ago then I swore not to tell I'm swallowed up by this catholic guilt oh GOD I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it I don't want to think about it
LYRICS: Tell me again About how it hurts Being awfully loud For an introvert Get out of my room Smile wiped clean Isn't it weird To be so mean?
I'm guessing that I've grown horns I guess I'm human no more I can tell I've rotted in your brain Oh, how easily passion twists You think I'm a crazy bitch I craft my words to fit your head 'Cause no one listens to the dead
So maybe I will talk to you The only way I know how to Mmm, mmm, I've said my speech Mmm, mmm, through sharpened teeth You break the rules and spikes grow from your skin Please, let the devil in
A meter apart You blankly stare We shout in our heads Are you still in there? Well this ends bad, then We knew it would So we won't eat our words 'Cause they don't taste good
I'm guessing that I've grown horns I guess I'm human no more I can tell I've rotted in your brain Oh, how easily passion twists You think I'm a crazy bitch A thousand words are left unsaid 'Cause no one listens to the dead
So maybe I will talk to you The only way I know how to Mmm, mmm, I've said my speech Mmm, mmm, through sharpened teeth You break the rules and spikes grow from your skin
Oh-oh, I think it might be worth a try Oh-oh-oh, am I ready to let this die? Mmm, mmm, a monster's here Mmm, mmm, you plug your ears But hey, you might just listen to it sing Please, let the devil in
We won't eat our words They don't taste so good We won't eat our words They don't taste so good
Look, I know that I've seen this before High and mighty, at the top of your list Adoring every move, now my rank is sinking But we're both guilty of black or white thinking And through my red eyes, you look pale All of your scars now looking more like scales Two ugly creatures, two sinister preachers Blind to the past, like a couple of monsters Just a couple of monsters
So maybe I will talk to you The only way I know how to Mmm, mmm, you've said your speech Mmm, mmm, through sharpened teeth You break the rules and spikes grow from your skin
Oh-oh, I think it might be worth a try Oh-oh-oh, am I ready to let this die? Mmm, mmm, a monster's here Mmm, mmm, you plug your ears But hey, you might just listen to it sing Please, let the devil in
We won't eat our words They don't taste so good We won't eat our words They don't taste so good
Follow and support me! ♯Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed ♯Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297I Want To Be With You - chloe moriondo (Karaoke/Instrumental)pikasfed2021-10-27 | It feels like cheating, but I had to use the original guitars for the verses. Everything else was produced by me. Getting the right sound was hard and I only had two days to do the whole thing. I'm pretty proud of it :)
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LYRICS
Swimming in my t-shirts No matter the weather Say what you mean I want to be with you I see you in the water Straps on your glasses Say what you mean I want to be with you
I can't take it All I want's right in front of me I can't fake this Say what you mean I want to be with you
I know my shit's weird And I live in the suburbs And it's almost unnatural How lame I act around you Give me a chance To say what I mean Please do the same I want to be with you
I want to be with you I want to be with you I want to be with you
You shut my mouth And you buckle my knees My princess, please You know it's all I want to do So I'll get over my head And I'll make my bed 'Cause darling you're the one And fuck, I want you Cause darling you're the one You know I want you You know that you're the one
I want to be with you I want to be with you I want to be with you I want to be with you I want to be with you
And fuck, I want you
Follow and support me! ♯Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed ♯Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Trying to Visualize Daughters Smother. (Montreaux Jazz Festival 2016)pikasfed2021-09-19 | Daughter's fucking incredible. I worked so hard on this, it's not perfect by any means, but a finished product is better than a perfect one :')
Follow and support me! ♯Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed ♯Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297More Like You - Orla Gartland (Emo Version LIVE before music video premiere)pikasfed2021-01-25 | Did it for dodie, would be a shame not to do it for Orla. Truly my favourite artist at the moment and ever, her vibe is just perfect.
Follow and support me! ♯Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed ♯Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297dodie - Hate Myself (Performed Live at the Pre-Release hype stream)pikasfed2021-01-12 | dodie's NEW SONG is OUT NOW! "Hate Myself" is now available everywhere! SUPPORT HER!
Could it be different? Did I ruin the day? Oh do you look angry? Oh what did I say?
Filling in the gaps Build a problem that Neither of us need Something wrong with me
I'm getting desperate Losing my mind Oh how do we get here Every time?
One will fold their arms One will do the dance Really is no need Something wrong with me
No, I don't think I can help it (No)
Oh so illogical I'm not magical I can't read your mind But how can you not hear The whole conversation I have sitting still with a brain on fire? I know it's a me thing Eyes closed isn't helping When you go quiet I hate myself When you go quiet I hate myself
Look at you sideways Playing a game Oh what if I laugh now? I think I'm insane
Filling in the gaps Build a problem that Neither of us need Something wrong with me
Pushing a boundary Something to prove Strong expectation You already lose
Oh one will fold their arms One will do the dance Really is no need Something wrong with me
No, I don't think I can help it
Oh so illogical I'm not magical I can't read your mind But how can you not hear The whole conversation I have sitting still with a brain on fire? I know it's a me thing Eyes closed isn't helping When you go quiet I hate myself When you go quiet I hate myself
Give me a mystery Maybe they'll bloom for me It's always the quiet ones Oh something here must be done I'm open and ready here I don't think they get me, dear I'm only proving how I'm only worth losing now
Give me a mystery Maybe they'll bloom for me It's always the quiet ones Something here must be done I'm open and ready here I don't think they get me, dear (When you go quiet I hate myself) I don't think they get me, dear
Give me a mystery Maybe they'll bloom for me It's always the quiet ones Something here must be done I'm open and ready here I don't think they get me, dear (When you go quiet I hate myself) I don't think they get me, dear
No, I don't think (I don't think they get me) I can help it (I don't think they get me) No, I don't think (I don't think they get me) I can help it (I don't think they get me) (When you go quiet I hate myself) No, I don't think (I don't think they get me) I can help it (I don't think they get me) No, I don't think (I don't think they get me) I can help it (When you go quiet I hate myself) No, I don't think I can help itTTens EDM Pretending remix but the drops are slowed down to perfectionpikasfed2020-12-26 | TTen's Pretending Remix but the drops are slowed down! Not the usual slower/slowed down edit I know. But just listen to that beast of a remix, when I first heard it in the contest Pretending - Re:Imagined I was trembling in excitment, just as Orla.
I've always been a fan of slowed down Electronic Music, the moment I heard it I just immediately contacted TTen and asked his permission to do this edit, and he was extra cool about it, and here we are!
AS always headphones reccomended! 🎧 Hope you enjoy the visuals as well, I'm exeperimenting a lot recently as you can tell.. ^^ Hope you enjoy!
I am pretty sure it won't be a new song, but an old one (I'm thinkin' rainbow), but I'm not sure! As you may or may not know she is giving away this free "Ambient Version" of the song at her website if you Pre-Save the next track...
-------------------------------------------- Go! Go! Do it right now !! dodie.ffm.to/presave -----------------------------------------------
This is the REALLY slowed down version of it (like an octave lower) with EXTRA reverbs and stereo pannings, turning dodie's voice in something MUuuch more ethereal and glacey for some reason.. really a majestic sound
▶BYYE◀dodie - cool girl (in abandoned pool) [slowed down + reverb + ambient]pikasfed2020-11-21 | 「…you all plead and demand all your needs but you can't He'll be asked till he's bored I would know, I've been bored before..」
//LISTEN WITH HEADPHONES FOR THE BEST EXPERIENCE!🎧^^
I carry the time we don't talk In a back pack Leave it on the side with the nights you didn't call me back
And all the ideas, and the hope I'd never ask him for I'll throw them away, it's okay, without a second thought
God I swore I wouldn't play the age old game yeah i watched you all ask all your lovers away rollin your eyes, to the back of your heads surely you know to close them instead
Cool girl Will be different I'll be quiet Oh so easy Cool girl Will be different I'll be quiet Oh so easy
How much of a tongue can I bite Until we notice blood Spit to the left, carry on Just smile and say you're good
you all plead and demand All your needs but you can't He'll be asked till he's bored I would know, I've been bored before
Chill out if its late or Every heavy sigh will seal a fate
God I swore I wouldn't play the age old game yeah i watched you all ask all your lovers away rollin your eyes, to the back of your heads surely you know to close them instead
Cool girl Will be different I'll be quiet I'll be easy Cool girl Will be different I'll be quiet I'll be easy
No I won't be like them Want me more than friend No I won't be like them I'll be quiet again
Oh so easy
▶BYYE◀Copycat by Billie Eilish but her brother is Hozier (Original Mash-UP)pikasfed2020-10-16 | I have to be honest, I am not the mastermind behind this more than bizzare mash-up. One very good friend of mine just happens to come up with this stuff while playing songs together lol. I would just be playing a song and she would start singing another one, it's incredibly random but oddly satisfing..
Anyway you know me, you know I love challenges and doing things that probably shouldn't be done, so HERE WE TOOK IT ANOTHER STEP FURTHER. Yes "Take me to church is in 3/4 time signature but I COULDN'T CARE LESS. I started taking care of that just by adding an extra beat to the track litterally cutting it, filling in every missing beat with parts of the instrumental of Copycat (the "snare"), and I was ready to do it for the whole track but, *apparently*, Hozier's song CHANGES time signature, and after the first chorus switches to 4/4. Very odd (love when songs do that), but extremely satisfying to hear the two verses one after the another: the first one chopped up and insecure, and the other one full, energetic and decisive.
Also yeah, prechorus is in 7/4, SYKE Follow and support me!
▶BYYE◀Wicked game x Radioactive (Chris Isaak & Imagine Dragons MASH-UP)pikasfed2020-10-12 | A bit of Unusual Mashup this time maybe.. I have no idea how these things come to my mind, but once you've heard it..you CAN'T UNHEAR IT.
Hope you enjoy it. I don't have much to say, except, lots of even crazier mashups incoming!
▶BYYE◀bury a friend x uprising [Mashup by Pikasfed]pikasfed2020-08-25 | Okay this one is BIG Probably the mashup I'm the proudest of, because it wasn't easy but it certainly paid off the struggle!
It started at first as something impossible, like "these two songs could never work together it was just a dumb idea", but boy was I wrong!
To create this I had to look up on the internet isolated tracks from Uprising like Drums, Bass, Guitars etc, which had all been extracted by the surround 5.1 version of the song. At first, I tried to separate the tracks "myself", using a website I've been really enjoying recently called Splitter.ai , where an AI does his best to separate individual tracks from a single audio file, from instrumental and acapella to a 5 stem archive of vocals, keys, drums, bass, and others (guitars usually), but it wasn't good enough sadly. (it was incredible for what it is, the AI was right on point!, but the audio quality wasn't the best, it was a bit washed off and not cristal-clear)
Thank god Uprising is an extremely popular song, so popular today we can have access to very good quality versions of the original tracks, making something like this possible, hope you enjoy it!
▶BYYE◀lets fall in love for the night but youre walking by the sea late at night in 1964pikasfed2020-08-22 | !! THIS WAS RECORDED LIVE !!
The audio you're hearing was recorded LIVE during the exact situation depicted by the title of the video. It's late night, almost 2AM, my friends and I are passing the night at the beach on 15th August and some of us decide to take a small walk along the seaside, see how far we can go until there's no beach anymore. Tt started as a fun idea, but it naturally turned into something a little more deeper quickly; needless to say, a couple minutes in and one of my friends pulls up his phone and starts playing "Let's fall in love for the night (1964)" by FINNEAS, which let me say was PERFECT for the scene and the moment.. So i said "hold up, lemme record this" I'll never forget that walk so relaxing but also so exciting whenever a strong wave would strike us and we would all go in our minds like "Wooo that was soo loud and powerful", looking into each other eyes making facial expressions 'cause we couldn't talk because of the recording.
Hope you'll be able to enjoy this at least half has much as we did creating whatever this is.. I guess a memory :)
▶BYYE◀prom dress - mxmtoon but youre sitting on the floor and all you wanna do is run (lo-fi + reverb)pikasfed2020-08-04 | Pretty unusual I know, you know I'm always experimenting with these type of videos, trying to innovate and be extremely creative, hope you enjoy it!
The original idea was like "prom dress but you're in the hallway that's seen at the beginning of the video bla bla" , like the concept was recreating the reverb that you hear at the beginning of the music video, but then I decided why not experiment with it and make it dynamic! (also lol you liked the pun in the title?)
▶BYYE◀River x Believer [Bishop briggs & Imagine Dragons Mashup]pikasfed2020-07-30 | The quality of the instrumentals I used wasn't THAT great, so it doesn't sound super amazing at times, like the drums that sound like are out of phase at the beginning, but I really liked the idea and concept behind this mashup so I released it anyway! Hope you enjoy!
▶BYYE◀On the train ride home but youre on the train ride home (The Paper Kites)pikasfed2020-05-26 | 🎧USE HEADPHONES FOR A FULL IMMERSION! ^^
This video is extremely experimental. I intend taking these "situational" immersive videos to the next level. Here on YouTube all we've ever seen, and all we're used to see, is the addition of reverb to the song, usually associated with some sort of high-pass filter, stereo enhancement and compression at times. But it doesn't get any better than that. I did came across some videos with some realistic sound effects similar to the situation of the video: the opening of a door, the sound of tap water running, some reverbered footsteps, and it is a sgnificant improvement, but still, not enough for me. The concept behind my edit is really simple: compose all the audio the way you would sound a movie scene. I had this clear scene in my mind, a girl waiting for her train, the doors opening, the girl getting on the train, looking for her seat, and then sitting down and putting on her headphones. All I did was re-creating that scene with sound as precisely as I could, and I am pretty satisfied with the result.
Now, the story behind this video is extremely personal, it originates from an old memory of mine, to which I am deeply attached. It was the end of a school trip. It was around 6-7pm when we took the bus ride home, a long 3 hours trip among the mountains and nature, with clouds covering up the whole sky, as it at any moment it could start pouring rain all over the place.
I remember spending almost the whole trip with my headphones in, listening to songs like this looking outside from the window, while chatting with a good friend of mine. Truly a magical memory, and with this video I hope I'll never forget it. Thank you for watching my video and I hope you like it, bye!
PROGRAMS USED: Fl Studio Sony Vegas
The picture in the video was took by me in my home town, so no download for you sorry 😅
▶BYYE◀Kina - Im in love with you [slowed down+bass boost+reverb+ambient] ▶ Pikasfedpikasfed2020-05-13 | Slowed down it just sounded a lot better,.. to me the original edit of Kina always sounded like it was too fast, like he sped it up later, so I HAD to make this edit!
I also added my own personal touches of course like dynamic ambience, a lot of reverb and a little bit of bass boosting just to destroy even more your ears c:
▶BYYE◀Shape of the Chosen - Ed Sheeran x Maneskin (Mashup)pikasfed2020-04-03 | Another Mashup did sometime ago I found while cleaning up old files! This time I changed up somethings and re-did the mixing because it was really awful, before uploading it. The music was way too loud and you couldn't properly hear the voice. Also there was no mixing or mastering at all and the track sounded really bad.. A little multiband compressor and some eq on the master and we're good to go, hope you enjoy!
❕ Songs used: Chosen - Maneskin Ed Sheeran - Shape of you
▶BYYE◀Everything happens to me [lo-fi hip hop remix] (Timothée Chalamet) ▶ Pikasfedpikasfed2019-12-15 | I honestly thought very high of this movie before watching it. A friend of mine really enjoyed it and I know she has very good taste in terms of movies and art in general, so I was pretty sure I would have enjoyed it.
Long story short, in my opinion, this movie is nothing special, it's something you would watch on a rainy, cozy night, in New York, while waiting for your girlfriend to finish the interview with a famous movie director, nothing more. It probably was intentional of Woody Allen to make it like that, at the end of the day it's a comedy, but still I wouldn't watch it again anyways.
The thing that stuck me tho about this movie is this very intimate jazzy song Gatbsy (the main character, played by Timothée Chalamet) in the movie on piano, and since it has been pretty difficult getting it out of my head, I decided to make a little lo-fi beat out of it cause why not it sounded really good in my head when I first imagined it c: Hope you enjoy it!
▶BYYE◀Rocky - Gonna Fly Now (Solo Piano)pikasfed2019-07-12 | The story behind this arrangement is pretty long and strange, but I had ton of fun arranging this little extract of the soundtrack of Rocky!
I never had in mind to write an arrangement of the whole song, first of all because it's too long for me yet, but also because my initial intent was to experiment with different arranging techniques and create something different and maybe a bit unexpected!
I understand that some people might not light this one piece, how I arranged it, and I can see why, but I wanted it to be some sort of "exercise", more than an actual full piece. I'm still working on my style and arranging this taught me some useful things I think.
Now, why did I arrange this? I kinda always liked the saga, and recently it came out a new movie, Creed 2, and I went with my friends to the theaters to see it, and it was pretty amazing, it brought back some good memories and motivated me to write this arrangement. But actually, it wasn't this that made me take that final decision. I actually decided to arrange this piece because once, I was at one of my friend's house who happened to have a piano, and he started playing this song, cause he really motivated and inspired him. So, for fun, I decided to play along the song by hear, and within a minute I was able to find the notes and the chords, but it was still pretty rough and not pleasing, so as soon as I was back home, I started transcribing. I mean, it was just not acceptable not being able to play such a strong song!
So here we are.. hope you enjoy it! (another one minute piece.. I know, we'll get there eventually!)
Download the Sheet music and the Midi! https://sheet.host/sheet/x1tbjH
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Puuung - I will always be with you (Piano Transcription)pikasfed2019-07-06 | I don't have that much to say about this piece actually, it's just one of these songs that you listen to when you want to just relax and chill, that goes on forever and you never get tired of it..
This song was actually composed by Monoman and used by Puuung in one of his videos "Love is in small things": youtu.be/cwrCz2Yl5bw
This song is actually played on loop, it nevers ends, so you could play it possibly forever.. I played it just twice in the video and then added a little ending, but you can play it as many times as you'd like to!
I've actually transcribed this song first on my guitar (yeah i play guitar as well), but then decided to play it on piano as well, so the notes that I play are 90%/95% also the exact notes that the guitar plays in the original song, just played by another instrument!
Hope you enjoy it!
Download the Sheet music and the Midi! https://sheet.host/sheet/bLiy0I
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Erin Kim - Domics Break Ups 3 (Piano Rendition)pikasfed2019-06-26 | Domics.. Where to start.. There have been several youtubers that changed my whole life for the better, but maybe just a few changed it for the best. Domics, probably, was one of them.
I have always been passionate about his videos, I watch every single one of his videos because I find them funny, entertaining, but also deep and very clever. No matter the topic, it's always fun and relaxing. There was one series of videos that I will never forget..
I will never be able to explain with proper words my relationship with his series "Break Ups". I watched it first when I was like 11 or 12, ages ago, when I was still too young to actually understand what was going on, but still they were incredibly sad and emotional..
I loved all videos of the series, but my personal favourite was, and will always be, the third. I just loved the story and I was "in love" with the character of "erin kim" (she was basically my imaginary girlfriend!). I loved everything about it, but what really caught me every single time was the music, that really simple yet powerful piece of music that started playing towards the end of the video.. it was sad, yet happy, it was simple yet meaningful.. in just a word "bittersweet", my genre of music.
Some time ago I decided to transcribe it and play it on my guitar. It worked out pretty well, but I eventually forgot how to play it, because I stopped practicing it. Later on I was taking inventory of my transcriptions and songs and I stumbled across this piece again. It wasn't right.. such a beautiful piece.. I couldn't just forget it, so I tried to play it on the piano, and since then I know it by heart and I will never forget it.
I know that this song wasn't actually composed by Domics.. For what I was able to find, he found this piece of music on one of those website with royalty free music, but I wasn't able to find the original artist or composer.. which is a shame, since it's such a beautiful piece..
If anybody knows who wrote this song, let me know! I wanna shake his hand..
Download the Sheet music and the Midi! https://sheet.host/sheet/zoVBPH
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Angela but youre alone and heartbroken during gym class while everyone else is having funpikasfed2019-04-14 | Today I decided to make something very different, yet very personal and emotional. I've recently found this song on YouTube and I immediatly got obsessed by it. One day.. I woke up in tears, feeling sad in a way I never did in my entire life. I was feeling lost, depressed, heartbroken and pointless, and all that I could hear inside my head was this song.. playing perpetually again and again. Luckily my mood got better with time, but I don't think i will ever forget the hour I spent during gym class in the school gym, sitting in the corner of the gym alone listening to this song on repeat with headphones on, while everyone else was just playing sports and having fun. That is the moment I wanted to capture and recreate with this video.. The background audio and the picture are all recorded and taken by me, during that moment. with my phone. Hope you'll be able to enjoy this as much as I did. Peace
▶BYYE◀Ed Sheeran - Happier [Slowed Down+Ambient]pikasfed2019-02-24 | 「…My friends told me one day I’ll feel it too And until then I’ll smile to hide the truth But I know I was happier with you…」
I still haven't been in a relationship with another person, so I can't really say I can honestly, truly, completely relate to this song. But from the moment I heard it I fell in love with it. The song sings the story of a man who is still in love with his ex-girlfriend while she has found another man to be with that makes her even 'happier' (hence the title of the song). I have been listening to this song for weeks now and, because of my addiction to it basically, I even learned to play it on guitar and piano. I considered the idea of making a piano cover of this song, as a tribute, but one morning I got struck by a really simple yet powerful idea: this song would sound even more powerful and emotional slowed down probably.. I NEED TO DO IT.
So I download the song, opened my DAW and started working; after I was done I said to myself: you know what, I don't wanna just slow it down and call it a day, I wanna other people to hear what I hear while listening to this song.. I want them to 'feel it too' (as Ed sings), so I decided to create a whole soundscape around it made with reverbs and sound Effects (mainly wind sounds, bar sounds and city sounds). After not much time I was basically looking for sounds that helped narrating the story, like the sound of cars passing by when the man was 'walking down the 29th' and the sound of a door opening when 'I saw you walking inside a bar' and so on..
Now may you allow me a few words about the background image
By that time I had basically recreated the whole scene inside my mind, I had a clear picture of the street, the bar, and even of the girl. The place I had in my mind was a street located in Brighton, England I visited several years ago. Sadly I looked for some pictures of said place, but I couldn't find anything that worked, both online and among my own photos I took. I spent more than one hour looking for the right image, something that resembled even slightly the scenario I had in my mind, but I couldn't find anything that convinced me.. But finally, I encountered this painting by Peter Brown that wasn't perfect to be honest, but had something special about me that just caught me, and worked perfectly with the song and the feeling I was going for Maybe it was that it represented the corner of a street (just like where the bar was located in my mind), or maybe the fact that it looked like the scene it was set by the sea, or maybe even the umbrella.. I just could not resist, and so I decided to use that image. I still had to flip it and change the colors to better fit the image in my had, but anyway I'm pretty happy with the result.
Walking down 29th and park I saw you in another’s arms Only a month we’ve been apart You look happier
Saw you walk inside a bar He said something to make you laugh I saw that both your smiles were twice as wide as ours Yeah you look happier, you do
Ain’t nobody hurt you like I hurt you But ain’t nobody love you like I do Promise that I will not take it personal baby If you’re moving on with someone new
Cause baby you look happier, you do My friends told me one day I’ll feel it too And until then I’ll smile to hide the truth But I know I was happier with you
Sat in the corner of the room Everything’s reminding me of you Nursing an empty bottle and telling myself you’re happier Aren’t you?
Ain’t nobody hurt you like I hurt you But ain’t nobody need you like I do I know that there’s others that deserve you But my darling I am still in love with you
But I guess you look happier, you do My friends told me one day I’ll feel it too I could try to smile to hide the truth But I know I was happier with you
Baby you look happier, you do I knew one day you’d fall for someone new But if he breaks your heart like lovers do Just know that I’ll be waiting here for youEGOIST - Euterpe (Piano Arrangement) ~Silence Version~pikasfed2018-12-17 | I can finally say that I'm ready. I'm ready for this. At the time of my previous video, 3 months ago, I couldn't really read sheet music at all, and I couldn't play off sheet music, which meant that everytime the piece was "improvised" from memory which led to imprecision and, overall, a chaotic performance. But recently I've been practicing just that, learning pieces using sheet music, working on my precision and accuracy, working on dynamics and voicing especially. I tried to learn pieces like Unravel, Guren no Yumiya, Gotta Catch'Em lll (Animenz's arrangements) with major success and now I finally feel comfortable enough to start my own transcriber career here on Youtube. I know this a really simple video and song, so this really deep and emotional description is a bit out of place, but you gotta start from the bottom right? It will take some time to get to more harder arrangements, so for now I'll stick to more soft but emotionally powerful songs.
Now a few words about this particular song: I remember the first time I heard this OST playing in the background in I think Episode 3 or 9 (something like that) I immediately thought 'I'm going to transcribe and learn this Soundtrack, it's just so beautiful', and here I am! I also wanted to transcribe this version of the song because my brother, who is mainly a guitarist and a drummer, has tried learning to play piano with a teacher and the very first song he asked the teacher to teach him was Euterpe (the normal version). He would play it very frequently during the weeks so I got used to hearing him playing that song and when I finally got my eyes on Guilty Crown and heard that Soundtrack in the background playing I thought: 'If I learn this my brother won't get mad 'cause it's the happy version, and it can also work as a metaphor for how different we two are in personalities'. You will probably think now that this transcription is pretty old, because I watched Guilty Crown around 2017 (1+ years ago), and you would be actually right. I remember transcribing this piece around the start of Summer 2018 but I learned it only "recently", one or two months ago. I don't know why I waited so much to record this video. (Ah right, because the memory card of my camera broke and I litterally always procrastinated and never bought a new one. I actually got a new one as a Christmas Gift from my dad lol.)
Anyway.. What do you think of the audio quality? I'm still working and experimenting a lot so it would help to get some feedback. I am aware of the noise in the background, the microphone wasn't programmed properly so I had to boost and compress the audio a bit in post, causing some weird distortions. (Also I have litterally no idea why you can hear some notes at the very beginning of the video, maybe my audio editor bugged during rendering)
As for every video you can find the sheet music of this transcription here in the descripition (scroll down!). I can finally upload on sheethost, so this means you'll find there a collection of all the works I've done and I'll do from now on, plus some extras I do for other people that are not related directly to this Youtube channel. Little note (eheh), I know that there are some variations in the video, aka the sheets are a bit different from what I actually play, but you should always rely on the sheets and not on my performance if you want to learn this piece.
Having said that, hope you enjoyed what I can call my very first anime transcription here on Youtube! Next project.. no spoilers
Download the Sheet music and the Midi! https://sheet.host/sheet/rlujsU
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297LIVE || Arranging Bios (Guilty Crown) || PIkasfed ||pikasfed2018-07-24 | I decided to write down my arrangement of Bios because I think it's really cool and I might need sheets to properly practice it. I've already written a page or so, and today we're going to write another page together! Enjoy!
▶BYYE!◀LIVE || Arranging Bios (Guilty Crown) || PIkasfed ||pikasfed2018-07-24 | ...Owari no Sekai Kara - Yanagi Nagi [Synthesia] (Animenz Arr.)pikasfed2018-07-02 | I was so disappointed that there was no good piano tutorial of this arrangement of Animenz. What I mean with "good piano tutorial" is a video with hands separated which is easy to read and sounds good. So I just made one
Take care the sound does not come from Animenz's performance, but it has been reconstructed digitally with TruePianos and my digital piano synced together.
I just want to say a few words about this piece: this is my favourite arrangement from animenz, it is so iconic and unic, as soon as you hear it you have no doubts, it's Owari no Sekai Kara by Animenz! The 6ths are used magistrally and they give a whole new sound to the melody, also it may sound easy sometimes, but even the simpliest parts (melody + left hand accompainment) are really hard to play rhytmically together, trust me I tried. Of course I love this piece because of the good end, it's an amazing extension added by Animenz, I really enjoyed the fact that he got inspired by Chopin for the finale, since he's my favourite composer.
Now I have to complain about just one thing.. This song gets stuck in your head way too easily, and I've never listened to the original, just the piano version, but the melody is so happy but nostalgic at the same time, that it just gets me and gets stuck in my head for 3 days no-stop. I'm not even kidding.
Also I should celebrate my first year of piano, well we'll see. Welp, I hope you enjoyed this little video, and see you soon!
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed YouTube: youtube.com/pikasfed323 Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297LIVE || Arranging Sparkle and Zen Zen Zense ▶ Pikasfedpikasfed2018-06-02 | I'm going to perform at my school in a week or so, and I decided to play Zen Zen Zense and Spakrle. Today I'm going to arrange them properly. (I hope so)Kousei wa tensai da yo!【Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso】(Synthesia) ピアノpikasfed2018-04-22 | I said this month was going to be dedicated to covers of Shigatsu wa kimi no Uso. Sadly things happened and I haven't uploaded anything for like two weeks, but I've not given up. The plan was to publish perfomances with a moving camera and tutorials; we tried recording the perfomance, but it didn't turn out so well, so I'm uploading just the tutorial.
Now a few words about this track, it's a really calm and peaceful piece of music, and its title means in English: "Kousei is a genius!" and I don't understand why it has been titled like that, it's in contrast with the mood of the music! Also this might seem easy to perform, but it actually takes a lot of counting in your mind or with a metronome. In this particular perfomance I've added some rubatos and ritardandos as interpretation, but feel free to play it differently.
Last words, I finally updated my Synthesia version, now the video quality as increased!
Sheet music and MIDI: https://sheet.host/sheet/zLLGvR
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Playin Nier Automata livepikasfed2018-03-27 | I've just started out this gameSparkle || Radwimps - Your Name. (Orchestral Cover) FL STUDIO 12 ▶ Arr. by Pikasfedpikasfed2018-03-23 | ▶Time for a really emotional cover today, hope you enjoyed this. I tried to make it as more original as possible and I also wanted to give a new feel to the song; it took me a while to find how to do that, and I ended up for a "fairy" style that I really enjoy listening to. I'm particularly satisfied with the drums at the end, what do you think? ◀
Anyway, listenin to this again, I could have added a Tuba also, or a Bassoon.
▶BYYE◀Arranging Live Starbit Festival | Mario Galaxy OST (w/ Commentary) ▶ Pikasfedpikasfed2018-03-06 | I'm planning to stream an arrangement session, as well with explainations in english. Let's hope it goes well :D
▶BYYE◀Animenz - Pokémon medley [piano Tutorial] (Synenthesia)pikasfed2018-03-03 | "I was a big fan of the first generation of the pokemon games - pokemon blue / red - and I can still remember all the hours I have spent on this game with my gameboy. This game essentially defined my childhood and that's the reason why I can still remember so vividly the game soundtrack - even after all these years. I still know, how to perform the missingno. glitch with the item duplication 128x, and I can still remember, how much of a bitch the rival trainer was - always showing up in the most inconvenient moments ever. "
It's done. It is! It's finally done! I still can't believe it. I started this project a long time ago, you probably don't remember when that was. I started transcribing the medley 6 months ago, in September 2017, just before the start of school. Who would have ever said that I would have taken me so much time, eh Animenz?
I admit it, I kept this as a side project for most of this period. I had to study and I wanted to improve my piano skills and work on other songs; at first I wasn't having much fun transcribing, probably because it's a little bit boring if you don't know how to entertain yourself, but I kept working on it maybe once or twice a week for a few hours a day, hoping to finish this transcription soon.
It's December, Christmas is approaching; in this period I completely forget about this project that I was working on. After two months of "pause", I decided to keep transcribing the medley, but this time, I would have dedicated more time and attention to it. In this period something magic-like happened.
I feel like I know you, Animenzzz. I haven't met you, I don't know your name, but it feels like I know you, know how you think, how you behave and how you act, I consider you a friend of mine. Transcribing for me is like looking inside someone's heart and studying it; By transcribing your improvisation I discovered what was going through your mind in that moment, how you felt and how you managed to picture that emotions in the music. Transcribing truly is a unic thing that everyone should do at least once in his life, even if he doens't play the piano. But not just a piece, something as long as this piano medley, because transcribing a long video will necessarily take a lot of time if you want to be accurate, and in this time you will live a journey, the same journey that the performer's mind has lived in that moment. Probably this is the reason why i know you.
It's February, I've been working really hard on this project in this month, and recently something strange but beautiful happened. I dreamed about you, Animenzzz. I was in my room, and instead of my desk, instead of my laptop (where I transcribe), there was you with your piano (that was "stabbed in the wall actually xD), and you were playing beautiful melodies not just for me, but for thousands of people who were watching you since you were streaming the performance live on your channel. This was such an incredible dream, and I hope one day I will be able to meet you and listen to you playing live, not just for me, but for all of us people who admire your work. (This means please come play live in Italy c:)
I don't have anything else to say, I hope my letter wasn't too long to read, and that you enjoyed reading it as much as I enjoyed transcribing your medley. Just, farewell
Your dearest, Pikasfed
Download the sheet music and the MIDI here: https://sheet.host/sheet/jlgfqa
Pokemon Soundtrack from the first generation games - Pokemon Blue / Red / Yellow Original composer: Junichi Masuda
Songs used in the medley improvisation:
0:08 Pallet Town 1:04 Route 1 (The Road to Viridian City from Pallet town) 1:48 Pokémon Center 2:58 Route 4 (The Road to Cerulean city from Mt. Moon) 3:55 Lavender Town 5:00 Bicycle theme 5:54 Surfing theme 7:06 S.S. Anne 8:00 Victory Road 8:30 Pokémon League 9:34 Pallet TownFriend A/ Springs Melody - Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso [Synthesia] (Transcription)pikasfed2018-02-23 | Sheets are available! Link down below!
Omg this piece is so beautifuul c: I love arranging this really cute piece from Shigatsu wa Kimi No Uso (Your Lie in April, 四月は君の嘘), which is known both as "Friend A" and "Spring Melody", but what is the actual title I wonder?
Anyway, for a sort of synesthetic person like me, also working on the colors used inside of Synthesia was a great experience, I took some time and I had to change a bit the MIDI, but the result is super satisfing. I really wanted to capture the colors of this piece, and trust me, this color is soo colorful! Synthesia's colors were not 100% correct and I would have loved to be able to work with a wider range of colors, but anyway I managed to balance that with a really bright and colorful color grading in post.
Also I'm happy because this video should be in 60fps. Recording the screen at 60fps with all that stuff going on on screen was just not possible, so I recorded the video at 50% speed and then I sped up the clip in post. This allowed me to have 60fps and also reduced the amount of lag and frame drops.
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed YouTube: youtube.com/pikasfed323 Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Akimatsuri - Your Name. OST [Synthesia] (Piano Tutorial)pikasfed2018-02-17 | In Japanese, Akimatsuri (秋祭り) means "Autumn Festival", the festival that it's held in Japan as a tradition, and in Your Name it's when the comet strikes. The arrangement is really simple, a begginer could easily play this transcription, which is open to a lot of interpretation as well!
Download the FREE Sheet Music and MIDI file! https://sheet.host/sheet/zKztQI
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297聲の形 / Koe no Katachi OST - lvs [Synthesia] (PIano Tutorial)pikasfed2018-02-06 | This time the sheet music is available! So if you want to learn just the piano part, download the Free Sheets or MIDI file!
What a nice movie, super powerful and emotional. Sadly I didn't have the chance to see this movie at the cinema, (like Your Name), so I had to watch it at home with my brother on a bed. This movie didn't struck emotionally me, I didn't feel like I wanted to cry at any time of the movie, although the music was awesome (hence this video), and I really got into it; i think this is because of the ambient: I'm not a super emotionally sensible person, and probably I need the right mood and ambient to watch a movie and actually be moved by the story (in this case). This was quite disappointing at the first time, but anyway the ending was so good, I also liked the root note that played at the end of the movie. (I would do that too for my movie, it's so cool)
Anyway I enjoyed almost all the music in the film, and I decided to arrange this song, because it's played in a really emotional moment, and honestly also because "Lit" has been cover already hundreds of times! :c:
My original plan was to arrange this on piano and eventually post the performance, but it was a bit repetitive and had little details that were hard to remember for people like me that can't read sheet music, so I decided to transcribe the whole soundtrack with all the instruments in it, and if anyone is interested in playing it on the piano, you can just follow in the video the Red/Orange notes that represent the Electric Piano that is playing in the audio.
Man I really like recreating OSTs, I think it will be like a "format" on this channel, what do you think? :D
I've decided to go for a jazzy/angry piano style to resemble the vibe of the original song. Considering that this song has also been used in the TV Show "The Originals", I think it quite fits! Let me know your thoughts in the comments :D
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297Yo whats app Im just doing some tests (Live streamed)pikasfed2018-01-09 | ...Lights & Motion - Aural (Piano Tutorial) [Synthesia]pikasfed2017-12-04 | If you don't know this artist, Lights and Motion is a wonderful artist that creates emotional music, with real guitars, drums and many other real instruments, but he's also known for the amazing Pad Atmospheres that he creates. You should really check his music out!
This was I think the quickest arrangements of mine. It took me one hour to arrange it, transcribe it, separate the midi and animate the pedals. It's like my personal record, and I think it's quite accurate too c:
Follow and support me! Instagram: instagram.com/pikasfed Facebook: facebook.com/Pikasfed-759718750773297「I fell asleep with an ukulele on my cheek」 Kawaii Future Bass 【Pikasfed】pikasfed2017-11-17 | ▶Yay such a cute and happy track this time! The guitar loop is a sample actually, but the rest of the song is original! Usually I just use samples as inspiration and then I create a full track that it's "indipendent" and that would totally work without the sample, but this time I just couldn't remove it, it's just so cute!◀
DAW: Fl Studio 12
VSTs and Plugins: Addictive Keys tb_peach Massive TyrellN6 3x Osc
▶BYYE◀Shousou (Irritation) - 5 Centimeters per Second OST (Piano Tutorial) [Synthesia]pikasfed2017-10-30 | Just a really short and nice arrangement I made in a few hours. I think I'll do more from the 5cm/s OST, it's no nice and emotiona
For this piece you can download the sheet music as well!
.MIDI file: http://www.mediafire.com/file/j27kn88fb2bsvcd/Shoushou+%28Irritation%29+-+5+Centimeters+Per+Second+OST+%28Arr.+by+Pikasfed%29+MIDI.midCharlotte - Yake Ochinai Tsubasa (Ending) [Synthesia] (Piano Tutorial) ▶ Arr. by Pikasfedpikasfed2017-09-25 | Longest arrangament ever, seriously. It took me a month to realize (of course I worked on it like 2 to 3 times a week), and at some point I decided to make it for 4 hands, because two were not enough, but then I changed my mind again and I managed to arrange the song and it's general feeling with j"just" two hands :D!
Who knows maybe I might publish the 4 hands version too, 'cause I dind't delete it, and it's cool.. who knows!
Also I changed look for Synthesia, I am using the good old free Synthesia 8.0 (found "Somewhere" on the Web, the original was discountinued).
I won't give you the installer, but I'll give you... Useful Links!
-Sorry for the mispell in the video, Yake* Ochinai Tsubasa-Kirameki - Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso ED1【Orchestral Cover】pikasfed2017-09-18 | You are free to use my cover in your videos or covers, but just please credit me! I do not own the wallpapers used in the video.
Original song composed and performed by Wacci. Here you can listen to the original awesome song: youtu.be/LDDAwKs6YBw
Please do not reupload my cover anywhere, without asking me permission first!
ENGLISH LYRICS
Even when I'm feeling down, when I realize it I'm laughing With the two of us together, the world came back to life On the road home we always took, the beating rhythm of our footsteps The rain stopped, and the gentle scent of the breeze passed through the town
While we shared the same time, the two of us went through a miracle I want us to be connected from now on, too I want to look you right in the eyes and tell you
It was your hands that I wanted to hold It was those hands that seemed to convey anything and everything from how they gripped mine It's not anybody else--it has to be you I thought that I always wanted to be by your side
Even if I look back, I know you're not there Nevertheless, I feel like I heard you call my name again, and I try looking around
It's like I could go back to those days where we walked step-in-step if I just turn the corner The leaves on the arch of cherry blossoms have turned orange now,
But it was your smiling face that I wanted to make bloom It was those beautiful red cheeks that were like the trees giving colour to the streets. My memories are fluttering as they fall. I sent these feelings that fill my heart Flying into the distant sky without end
It was your voice that I wanted to hear It was that voice that seemed to pass through my ears and wrap me up inside Since we met, all these days have been irreplaceable treasures They'll always be in my heart Thank youShigatsu wa Kimi no Uso Kujikesou ni Naru Watashi wo Sasaete Kudasai [Synthesia] (Piano Tutorial)pikasfed2017-09-13 | ▶SHEET MUSIC Free for Download! Finally I had the honor to make something of Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso (四月は君の嘘), I loved it as an anime, and it's actually what got me into playing the piano. Do you have an idea of what I'm saying? If I had never watched Shigatsu (That's how I call it shorty) I would have never started playing seriously piano, that's crazy! And a total life changer! Seriously guys, watch it.◀
I know some of you might think that it's really similar to *insert name of similar BGM of Shigatsu*, but don't know if you noticed but melodically all the BGMs are really similar but different a bit. Pheraps in the ensemble or in the style of playing, or (like in this case) in a different key. This one is in C# Major, which is one semitone higher that the old familiar Watashi No Uso (私の嘘), and Yuujin A [...]. This one compared to the other has a lot of tension in it, and personally if I had to choose between the two versions, I'd choose this one. Which one do you prefer? :D