I just randomly was rewatching the Alpha/Beta videos and I noticed that the Ul'dah theme originally had much nicer tones.
I would have liked this style of music orchestration to the current more harsh sounds. I always felt A Realm Reborns orchestrations seemed quite harsh, but I thought it just was Soken's style, but clearly this states otherwise, Soken can and does have access to quality sounds and instruments but for some reasons opts to go for a more harsh low quality sound.
Ul'dah's theme from Alpha/Beta:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW6fL5X1fM4&t=02m36s
To me this actually sounds very beautiful.
Current theme:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dGWXbZW3hY
This is the current theme, which seems to be the trend they chose to go with.
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I would have liked this style of music orchestration to the current more harsh sounds. I always felt A Realm Reborns orchestrations seemed quite harsh, but I thought it just was Soken's style, but clearly this states otherwise, Soken can and does have access to quality sounds and instruments but for some reasons opts to go for a more harsh low quality sound.
Ul'dah's theme from Alpha/Beta:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW6fL5X1fM4&t=02m36s
To me this actually sounds very beautiful.
Current theme:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dGWXbZW3hY
This is the current theme, which seems to be the trend they chose to go with.
Continue reading...