Survivor ~ Track 8 ~ Overloading

A catastrophic system failure forces immediate action. Red lights flash across the cabin. Alarms scream. The protagonist moves with deliberate precision under extreme pressure, his hands flying across emergency protocols.

This sequence called for something different than hectic chaos. I wanted controlled intensity - almost like a thriller. I thought of the TV show Silo as a reference point: that sense of mounting pressure contained within precise, deliberate action.

The first half of the cue is restrained: long sustained notes hover over a subdued but driving beat. The tension is coiled, controlled. The camera work matches this - measured cuts between his face and his hands as he methodically works through the crisis.

But as the situation escalates and becomes more hectic, the music transforms. Fast string ostinatos begin to build, layering on top of each other. Taikos gradually increase in intensity, their thunderous hits punctuating each critical decision point. Status displays show failures escalating toward catastrophe.

Finally - success. The systems stabilize. But rather than release into relief, the cue explodes into a defiant, intense rendition of the Protagonist Theme. Purpose begins to crystallize in that moment - this is just the beginning.

08 ~ Overloading

If I were to score a live-action Batman Beyond project, it might sound like this.

01 Gotham City, 2039

Alien like feelings considering the overall worldwide situation .
SPEECHLESS :....A1 Virus in China but here in Europe all is well  B1- Oh we have some small problems, we can handle it !!! A2- The problem is bigger than we thought !!! B2 Shit, out of control, no masks no  whatsoever A3 -In the end all are happy that it is over - but the planet will be another one ...we lost many 
so good people

Dramatic Emotions ( Stay home !!! )( For all doing the HARD work at the front - God bless you !!! )

Take a deep breath and relax. Slow sunday session around the key of C, guitar & guitar midi synths, korg percussion.

Breath

Brighter Days

Soundworking

My First Attempt at the NaviarHaiku Challenge
Released as Creative commons

Lightning Splits In Two (NaviarHaiku 377)

This is  a cover attempt of this magnificient piece just released by Kansas Smitty's..https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJiZX13andY...just discovered on FIP..
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 what a promising great band and what a fantastic album  they've just created :)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Qm5KMz8IM0

Dream Lane (Kansas Smitty's)

"The Darkest Heart" by Amy Fear. My Fault Music 2020.

The Darkest Heart

artwork : Wayne Haag
http://www.ankaris.com/

From my Album LV426 : https://smarturl.it/g58jzy

LV-426

Dust

Interestingly if you move three nodes on the women icon she turns to Darth, maybe there is a lesson there?

Relationships

DarkWaterBlue

The Music you find here was all created by me unless noted. 

This is my musical journey 

I play Guitar, keys and percussion and work mainly with Cubase.

Please send me a message if you would like to re-interpret one of my pieces. 

Happy to discuss collaboration if anyone is keen. 

If you enjoyed something here please let me know. It's all here for those who want to listen :)

Peace 

Douglas

Lightning Splits In Two (NaviarHaiku 377)

Douglas James's DarkWaterBlue