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Metal Gear Solid Composer's Studio Ghibli Jazz Album Announced
Scarlet Moon Records announced Prescription for Sleep: Ghibli, a new jazz arrangement album featuring music from Studio Ghibli films. The album, performed by Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI as GENTLE LOVE, will be released on July 20, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Spirited Away. Three tracks are currently available for pre-order on Bandcamp.
After teasing a 2D take on Hoppers that never was, Kiki's Delivery Service's return to theaters proves we need hand-drawn animation now more than ever
The theatrical re-release of Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service highlights the enduring beauty and importance of hand-drawn animation, contrasting with the dominance of 3D CGI in modern filmmaking. The article argues that purely hand-drawn animated movies are becoming an endangered species, especially in the West, and urges audiences to appreciate films like Kiki's while they are still accessible.
Post-Pandemic Check-in: Orchids, tin whistle, and video game music! ♪
The author discusses their return to hobbies after the pandemic, focusing on growing houseplants and playing the tin whistle. They share their experiences creating music covers of songs from video games like Okami, Pokémon, and The Witcher 3, and express a renewed passion for music.
