Why You Still Think About "Shadowlord"

NieR fans new and old agree that there's something special about the Shadowlord's theme. Identifying what that is opens a slew of new ways to love the piece. Stay updated/Support the channel! Patreon:   / jonathanbarouch   Twitter:   / jonathanbarouch   Special thanks to Benjamin Palmon (Twitter @beja_mon) and David Kautz for their help analyzing Section B! Italian subtitles by Elena! Feel free to send subtitles of any language to my business e-mail, and I will publish them! .srt format with time stamps preferred, but I'll accept anything as long as I know what lines should show at what time. The NieR Replicant soundtrack was directed by Keiichi Okabe. NieR Replicant and everything about it belongs to Square Enix. Other music featured: "His Dream" - Nier Replicant Ver.1.22 "This Dream" - Nier Replicant Ver.1.22 "Route 1" - Pokemon Yellow Version 0:00 Who is the Shadowlord? 1:34 4 Sections, 3 Tools 3:15 Tool 1: The Leading Tone 5:05 Tool 2: Secondary Dominants 6:39 Tool 3: The Relative Key 9:11 Fantastic People 9:38 7 Layers, One Arrival 12:28 Section B 14:24 Send in the Drums 15:52 Yonah's Decision 17:53 Section C 19:11 Section D and the Orchestra (Music) 21:21 Musical Edging 23:00 5 Layers, a Bigger Arrival 24:43 As Big as Resolution Gets (Music) 25:38 The Same, But Different 29:02 Farewell, Old Friend 29:59 The Music Box 31:15 So Listen Correction: 1:30 it's very likely the original piece was also worked on by other members of MONACA, and of course Emi Evans on lyrics.