Kinship with Monsters
this album is primarily about monster hunter stories 2, the first 3 songs are about the first game, the songs names with "this" around them are the name of the monster party member
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21 songs
3:25
Atmospheric synths open over sparse, echoing piano, Deep tribal drums pulse beneath haunting, layered vocals, Chorus adds driving bass and orchestral strings, intensifying the gothic pop feel, Bridge strips to hand percussion and distant choirs before building to a dramatic finale
6:52
Starts with intricate clean guitar arpeggios and atmospheric synth pads, joined by syncopated drum patterns and melodic bass, Verses layer in polyphonic keys with odd time signatures, The chorus bursts into soaring lead guitar, dynamic organ, and powerful drums, shifting textures throughout
5:14
Makili
v5
A grandiose intro of swirling orchestral strings and choirs erupts into relentless double-kick drumming, tremolo-picked guitars, and sharp blast beats, Harsh vocals intertwine with operatic layers, while haunting minor-key melodies and dramatic timpani pace the tension through shifting dynamics
4:45
This tribal metal song opens with deep, resonant drums, layered with metallic percussion and distant chants, Guitars enter with heavy, syncopated riffs, intertwining with primal rhythms, The chorus erupts with aggressive vocals under swirling toms, closing on a thunderous breakdown
5:00
The track opens with dramatic orchestral strings layered over driving rock drums and soaring electric guitar, Verses use piano and subtle brass to build tension, leading to a massive chorus with full symphony and power chords, Choirs add grandeur in the bridge, ending on a thunderous coda
5:24
"Storm"
v5
The song unleashes relentless speed metal energy with rapid-fire, tremolo-picked guitars driving a sense of unbroken momentum, Double kick drums underpin the chaos, while aggressive bass locks tightly to the guitar lines, Solos explode with whammy bends and jagged, staccato phrasing
4:27
The song launches with dramatic piano chords and intricate guitar layers, punctuated by dynamic shifts in tempo, Synth leads and expressive drums drive the theatrical flair, with unconventional time signatures weaving through spiraling instrumental breaks, Each section introduces new textures—flute, mellotron swells, or bold brass—to keep the prog-rock momentum ever-evolving, culminating in a grand, multi-part climax with lush vocal harmonies
4:27
The song opens with delicately fingerpicked acoustic guitar over soft atmospheric pads, creating a spacious, immersive soundscape, Subtle strings layer in as verses develop, punctuated by gentle piano and sparse percussion, Swelling orchestral textures add cinematic depth to the climactic chorus, while reverberant harmonics and field recordings lend an organic folk touch, The track resolves with a stripped-back acoustic outro, leaving a sense of calm expansiveness
4:13
"Shadow"
v5
Heavy, distorted drums drive a relentless rhythm beneath metallic samples and harsh synth textures, Verses feature aggressive, chopped rap over pulsing sub-bass, while the chorus bursts with machine-like stabs and glitchy effects, A breakdown layers industrial noise and filtered vocals before returning to the explosive beat
4:36
A cinematic industrial rock track opens with atmospheric synth pads and metallic percussion, gradually introducing distorted guitars and deep, driving bass, Verses layer in brooding strings and electronic textures, The choruses surge with pounding drums, dense guitar riffs, and dramatic orchestral hits
5:39
"Grace"
v5
The track opens with koto and shakuhachi weaving a pentatonic motif, lush strings and taiko gradually joining for an epic sweep, Modern orchestral brass and woodwinds add grandeur, while subtle synth textures blend seamlessly, Percussion interludes feature hybrid taiko and orchestral drums, building intensity before a soaring, violin-led climax that fuses all elements into a bold, cinematic finale
5:47
This avant-garde metal track opens with jagged guitar riffs layered over unpredictable, polyrhythmic drums and atmospheric synths, Verses feature abrupt tempo changes, dissonant chord progressions, and sudden bursts of brass, Sparse, haunting piano joins in the bridge before an explosive, chaotic finale
3:32
Crunchy guitars kick off over a solid, driving bassline and punchy drums, creating a vast, arid soundscape, Spacious reverb fills the mix, evoking open horizons, Verses ride a hypnotic groove with subtle synth textures; choruses hit hard with fuzz and booming toms
5:08
The song opens with sweeping strings interwoven with a driving electric guitar riff, Lush orchestral layers build tension under heartfelt vocals, Drums and bass provide a powerful backbone, while brass and woodwinds punctuate dynamic choruses, A soaring instrumental bridge fuses searing guitar leads with full orchestral swells, before resolving into a dramatic, layered coda
3:36
"Fury"
v5
Pummeling drums lock into a syncopated, punchy groove, echoing a boxer's footwork, Down-tuned guitars riff relentlessly, chugging with staccato palm-mutes, Bass thunders in tight unison, Aggressive breakdowns mimic rapid jabs, with sudden pauses for dynamic tension
4:00
The track opens with subdued strings and clean guitar, establishing a rich harmonic base, Drums and bass enter with disciplined drive, anchoring verses with a tight pocket, The chorus lifts with layered harmonies, brighter synth accents, and assertive yet controlled riffs, balancing orchestra and rock band without overwhelming force, Instrumental breaks weave in brass and cinematic percussion, offering measured grandeur before returning to a confident, melodic outro
4:51
Explosive doom metal intensity erupts with jagged guitar riffs and thunderous double-kick drumming, Rapid-fire sections alternate with crushing, syncopated breakdowns, Synth textures and industrial samples amplify the aggression, punctuated by guttural growls and distorted leads
4:04
Opening with warm string pads and gentle piano, the song weaves in clean electric guitar arpeggios and subtle orchestral percussion, The verses maintain a tender energy, while crescendos in the chorus blend lush strings, full drum kit, and soaring lead guitar, A soft, orchestral outro gently concludes
4:32
Relentless double-kick drumming, crushing down-tuned guitars, and aggressive bass drive the intensity from the onset, Dark synth textures and choirs add an ominous layer, Breakdowns with syncopated riffs heighten tension, while lead guitar dives and industrial samples inject villainous menace throughout
6:12
The song opens with lush Middle Eastern strings and subtle hand percussion, weaving oud and qanun melodies with an orchestral palette, Restrained choral voices emerge in the pre-chorus, providing ethereal textures, The climax fuses full symphonic swells and intricate regional rhythms
5:46
The track launches with soaring twin guitar leads and rapid-fire double-kick drums, tightly locked with a driving bass, Layered symphonic synths add cinematic depth, Verses highlight energetic riffs, while choruses explode with triumphant melodies and harmonized guitar solos