Category Archives: Analysis

死際サテライト – DEAD SILENCE

Some of the songs on this album were the very first tabs I posted to this website. Of course, that was before those songs were put together on an album, but still. Those were the days when the DARK CASTLE … Continue reading

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さくらゆっけ – Scarlet Sand Beach Self Liner Notes

Noeさん has released notes for more of his EPs and I’m just now getting around to it. Well, I’m the only one who listens to Sakurayukke… lol Original post here.

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【東方】Foreground Eclipse

Foreground Eclipse was a self-proclaimed “emo/screamo” Touhou arrangement band that eventually would go on to become a “post-hardcore/metalcore” band. At the time of the band’s formation, no other circles were doing this blend of punk and screamo, and the production … Continue reading

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さくらゆっけ – Hakurei the Danmaku Surfer Self Liner Notes

Original post here. All previous EPs by Sakurayukke are available for free download on Noe‘s soundcloud. Hakurei the Danmaku Surfer is currently event only. _________________ C86二日目に一般参加で行きました。 脱水状態で足と手先がプルプル震えたまま東方アレンジの島周ってました、水分はちゃんと摂りましょう。 過去に記事にしたい、と書いてやっていなかったセルフライナーノーツを書きます。 他の作品についての記事もそのうち書くと思います。 I went to the 2nd day of Comic Market 86 as … Continue reading

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Foreground Eclipse – Wishes Hidden In the Foreground Noises

My first fully tabbed album, and definitely an album I perceive as being “perfect.” Foreground Eclipse’s official breakup will probably occur any day now; I’m expecting the last update to their webpage soon enough now that Winter Comiket 85 has … Continue reading

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Foreground Eclipse – Wishes Hidden In the Foreground Noises Self Liner Notes

Editted 3/9/2020 I’m glad that, even though “Tears” and “Each” don’t have these kinds of liner notes, there was still one for this, their best overall work. Yeah, I said it. Notes: ふぉあぐら -> It took me a while to … Continue reading

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Foreground Eclipse – Missing, Loving… and Suffering EP Self Liner Notes

Well, well, well. What have we here? Since I’m interested in stuff like this, I’ll try to translate them… Source: Missing, Loving… and Suffering EP

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NSY ft. IZNA – OR [LYRICS]

DIRTY RIFFFFFFFFFF Seems like a song about someone who is embracing life and finding hope in a changing world, trying to find someone who has already given up and hidden away. The final chorus seems to be a shift in … Continue reading

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Foreground Eclipse – Calm Eyes Fixed On Me, Screaming

Foreground Eclipse – Calm Eyes Fixed On Me, Screaming EDIT: Tab updated 11/29/2014 – breakdown melody/harmony corrected, tab effects adjusted, blog post edited to reflect my current opinions This. Is the epitome of controlled chaos. I’m not talking about chaotic … Continue reading

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Why I Tab Songs

Look at this.  LISTEN TO THIS. … alright, finished?  Fun, simple song, right? Wrong. Intro is in 3/4, switches to 4/4, verse is only 7 measures of 4/4 before it goes to the prechorus (“donna tsurakutemo…”).  There’s probably more changes … Continue reading

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