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ARK055 Attrition An epic war between worlds, a brutish clash of empires, a fiery tale of two feuding cities – no matter the catalyst and no matter the conflict, every great battle has its consequences. Even as the dust and rubble settle, even as flames smolder and die, the perilous ripple of war echoes long […]
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ARK054 The Parallax Effect Who gets to say who the heroes are? When good versus evil can only be measured by what you have to lose, perspectives may shift. Anti-heroes are the new good guys. Vengeance has context. Blockbuster films often explore this moral parallax as old worlds fall to new ways and traditions are […]
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ARK053 The World’s On Fire Bruised but not broken, she lifts her ash-streaked face to the first light of early dawn. “Looks like we made it through the hard part,” she whispers, with that sideways grin that always makes you believe that things are going to be okay, even when you’re surrounded by blood, rubble […]
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ARK052 Oh So Right Confident, soulful swagger drips from every ounce of your being as you stroll into the room. Everyone is looking at you, wanting to be like you. Living your life out loud – you’re the life of the party, the energy we all want to vibe with. Confident but not cocky. Empowered […]
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ARK051 Dreamlandings Enchanted forests and far away worlds, strange lands and unexplored galaxies, places full of magic and mystery, where dreams manifest and adventure awaits. Tell your next fantastical tale with Dreamlandings, the triumphant 14-track release from Arkival, featuring musical expeditions from Esther Che, Theron Kay, Thomas Kubler, Brooke Mitchell, Sergiu-Dan Muresan, Eric Plust, Stuart […]
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ARK050 Let It Snow The scenes practically write themselves: holding hands walking through Central Park as fluffy snowflakes begin to fall. Dear friends reunited, gathered around a table loaded with food, deep in conversation and laughter. The ball drops at midnight and the crowded dance floor cheers, raising a glass to toast the new year. […]
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ARK049 Ascension As we started our descent through the atmosphere I held my breath. The rumble and roar of the engines filled my ears and as I closed my eyes I felt you squeeze my hand. With a sudden lurch the anti-gravity field engaged and we hung mid air above the ground before gently landing. […]
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ARK048 Monstrosity Age old monsters walk the land and rule the murky depths of the sea, their terrifying snarls and growls bellowing out as they hunt their prey. The forest air is thick with buzzing insect swarms, chittering over devoured remains. Beasts believed only to be the stuff of myths and scary stories flap their […]
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ARK047 Theory Of Lightness What if percussive elements could tell an entire story, acting as an agent of the plot rather than an accessory or afterthought? Hybrid rhythms that shift, textures that percolate, and dynamics that evolve in atypical ways. Theory of Lightness contains 16 percussive-driven, rhythmically intricate cues that will transform and transport you […]
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ARK046 Pinwheel Dreams Colorful ribbons stream from a bicycle as we dance on wheels of happiness through the sparkling sunlight. A bird chirps as children run playfully around the swing set and a happy clown paints pictures of balloons in shades of pink, yellow, green and blue. The imagination, childlike energy and whimsical optimism underscores […]