The fusion of a hybrid orchestra with cinematic percussion & subtle Chinese inspirations. Heroic, warlike & triumphant themes with emotional undertones. From great epics & mythical battles to a more contemporary yet always adventurous East.
Urgent & stealthy intro. Very dynamic hybrid orchestra and powerful ...Urgent & stealthy intro. Very dynamic hybrid orchestra and powerful cinematic percs & taïko @ 0’09. Gives the impression of a constant acceleration. Break @ 01’18, restart with church bells. Ends with a swoosh & big impact. Great Wall chase.
A suspended & wizardly intro turns into a more unsettling & ominous ...A suspended & wizardly intro turns into a more unsettling & ominous atmosphere @ 0’27 with hybrid orchestra, piano, ticking, risers & whoosh fx. Aftermath & outcomes. A bittersweet victory?
Mean, aggressive & warlike hybrid orchestral with a rock edge. Whoosh ...Mean, aggressive & warlike hybrid orchestral with a rock edge. Whoosh & reverse fx @ 0’20 lead to a heavy & punchy rock drums pattern, epic choir & hostile hybrid orchestra. Electric guitar finale. Battle of Red Cliffs.
Chinese influenced hybrid orchestral. Magical & exotic intro. Start @ ...Chinese influenced hybrid orchestral. Magical & exotic intro. Start @ 0’19 with a modern electronic beat, Asian wordless vocals & electric guitar. Bridge @ 0’44 with pipa & guzheng. Grand finale with a powerful electric guitar & flute. Ends with a devilish villain "ha ha ha” voice. Three kingdoms battle revisited.
Peaceful, positive & long intro with piano & distant delayed guitar. ...Peaceful, positive & long intro with piano & distant delayed guitar. Full hybrid orchestra with epic drums & cinematic strings @ 1’17 soaring to full climax. Noble, dignified & quieter finale.