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diff --git a/album/the-felt.yaml b/album/the-felt.yaml index f66a723d..e00fbd6e 100644 --- a/album/the-felt.yaml +++ b/album/the-felt.yaml @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Album: The Felt Date: December 2 2010 Date Added: November 15, 2019 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/album/homestuck-vol-5-6-with-the-felt +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/album/the-felt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o76TAd1ExFE - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlGklfYAdslavhtb5kUefK1V_ki5NvbVu Cover Artists: @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Commentary: |- Self-titled debut album of the criminal, and now musical, archrivals of the Midnight Crew. The Felt's ever-present temporal machinations are here in full force, resulting in an orchestral creation quite unlike anything else you've heard. - <i>Homestuck:</i> ([Bandcamp credits blurb](https://web.archive.org/web/20101206141645/https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/album/the-felt)) + <i>Homestuck:</i> ([Bandcamp credits blurb](https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/album/the-felt)) Music by:<br> [[artist:thomas-ferkol|Thomas "EidolonOrpheus" Ferkol]]<br> @@ -67,12 +67,15 @@ Commentary: |- Track: Jade Dragon Artists: - rj lake -Art Tags: -- Snowman -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1305](https://homestuck.com/story/1305) + Tags: + - Snowman + - Felt Mansion Duration: 3:27 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/jade-dragon-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/jade-dragon - https://youtu.be/et0432j4c5s Referenced Tracks: - Viva la Vida @@ -80,12 +83,15 @@ Referenced Tracks: Track: Swing of the Clock Artists: - Solatrus -Art Tags: -- Felt Mansion -- Clocks +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1252](https://homestuck.com/story/1252) + Tags: + - Felt Mansion + - Clocks Duration: 5:58 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/swing-of-the-clock-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/swing-of-the-clock - https://youtu.be/kEGailT_BHs Referenced Tracks: - Three in the Morning @@ -110,7 +116,7 @@ Commentary: |- <i>Swing of the Clock</i>, henceforth shortened to <i>SotC</i> (not to be confused with Shadow of the Colossus! It's just a hilarious coincidence) was the first song I started writing after joining the team. Multiple fake band albums were in progress (The Felt and [[album:squiddles|Squiddles]]), but at the time I had no idea how to even approach Squiddles (see [[track:squiddles-in-paradise|last week's post]] for details). - So, I decided I'd try to do something orchestral. I went with a few ideas, but for some reason I kept wanting to write a song with a swing feel in it, though that's more Midnight Crew than Felt, yet at the same time I wanted to do something that was clearly Philip Glass influenced. The small scraps I started before finally settling on a starting point (none of them were saved, sorry!) all shared two major common pieces: a ticking clock, and an arpeggio piano inspired off of [[artist:clark-powell|Clark Powell's]] [[track:three-in-the-morning|Three in the Morning]]. + So, I decided I'd try to do something orchestral. I went with a few ideas, but for some reason I kept wanting to write a song with a swing feel in it, though that's more Midnight Crew than Felt, yet at the same time I wanted to do something that was clearly Philip Glass influenced. The small scraps I started before finally settling on a starting point (none of them were saved, sorry!) all shared two major common pieces: a ticking clock, and an arpeggio piano inspired off of Clark Powell's [[Three in the Morning]]. Both are still in the song, though amusingly many people didn't notice the piano. It's there. In reverse. :D @@ -138,7 +144,7 @@ Commentary: |- <b>Now For Some Trivia!</b> - <i>Swing of the Clock</i> was the second to last of a very long stretch of original songs I did in the key of F minor. It's my favorite key to write music in, but I've barely touched it since [[track:chartreuse-rewind|Chartreuse Rewind]]. (Which is next week..! Er.. I guess this week, since I was late on this. Oops.) Why? Well, too much of a good thing is a bad thing. + <i>Swing of the Clock</i> was the second to last of a very long stretch of original songs I did in the key of F minor. It's my favorite key to write music in, but I've barely touched it since [[Chartreuse Rewind]]. (Which is next week..! Er.. I guess this week, since I was late on this. Oops.) Why? Well, too much of a good thing is a bad thing. Secondly, [[artist:lexxy|Lexxy]] [really dug this song](https://lexxercise.tumblr.com/post/2084075267/john-do-the-windy-thing-inspired-by-track-2) and it made me flip the fuck out when I found out she liked it, because she's an amazing person! @@ -149,38 +155,47 @@ Commentary: |- Track: Rhapsody in Green Artists: - Clark Powell -Art Tags: -- Crowbar -- Stitch -- Sawbuck -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1265](https://homestuck.com/story/1265) + Tags: + - Crowbar + - Stitch + - Sawbuck + - Felt Mansion Duration: 3:54 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/rhapsody-in-green-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/rhapsody-in-green - https://youtu.be/O4x3DKbvi1Y --- Track: Humphrey's Lullaby Artists: - Toby Fox -Art Tags: -- DD -- Stitch -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1260](https://homestuck.com/story/1260) + Tags: + - DD + - Stitch + - Felt Mansion Duration: 2:06 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/humphreys-lullaby-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/humphreys-lullaby - https://youtu.be/N_Iddbz7p-k --- Track: Clockwork Reversal Artists: - Thomas Ferkol -Art Tags: -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1228](https://homestuck.com/story/1228) + Tags: + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' Duration: 1:41 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/clockwork-reversal-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/clockwork-reversal - https://youtu.be/b9BtuKqfPkY Referenced Tracks: - Clockwork Apocalypse @@ -197,14 +212,17 @@ Additional Names: early name Artists: - Solatrus -Art Tags: -- Jack Noir -- Itchy -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1187](https://homestuck.com/story/1187) + Tags: + - Jack Noir + - Itchy + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion Duration: 4:57 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/chartreuse-rewind-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/chartreuse-rewind - https://youtu.be/TBsDTu-NOkA Sheet Music Files: - Title: Sheet music by almostsix @@ -242,13 +260,16 @@ Commentary: |- Track: The Broken Clock Artists: - Erik Scheele -Art Tags: -- Clover -- Clocks -- Magic 8 Ball +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1324](https://homestuck.com/story/1324) + Tags: + - Clover + - Clocks + - Magic 8 Ball Duration: 3:10 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/the-broken-clock-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/the-broken-clock - https://youtu.be/Mmzhi4T6wtM MIDI Project Files: - Title: MIDI by Miff @@ -261,13 +282,16 @@ MIDI Project Files: Track: Apocryphal Antithesis Artists: - Clark Powell -Art Tags: -- Felt Mansion -- Itchy -- Doze +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1184](https://homestuck.com/story/1184) + Tags: + - Felt Mansion + - Itchy + - Doze Duration: 2:51 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/apocryphal-antithesis-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/apocryphal-antithesis - https://youtu.be/PTd8rhHHyEs Referenced Tracks: - Endless Climb @@ -275,13 +299,16 @@ Referenced Tracks: Track: Trails Artists: - Mark J. Hadley -Art Tags: -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1198](https://homestuck.com/story/1198) + Tags: + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' Duration: 2:29 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/trails-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/trails - https://youtu.be/rzL0-oyDy7s Commentary: |- <i>Mark J. Hadley:</i> (via [[media:misc/commentary-collection.txt|early commentary collection]]) @@ -291,13 +318,16 @@ Commentary: |- Track: Baroqueback Bowtier (Scratch's Lament) Artists: - Clark Powell -Art Tags: -- CD -- Stitch -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1301](https://homestuck.com/story/1301) + Tags: + - CD + - Stitch + - Felt Mansion Duration: 4:06 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/baroqueback-bowtier-scratchs-lament-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/baroqueback-bowtier-scratchs-lament - https://youtu.be/leIKuIH2FIg Sheet Music Files: - Title: Sheet music by Kyntello @@ -310,17 +340,20 @@ Sheet Music Files: Track: Scratch Artists: - David Ko -Art Tags: -- Doc Scratch -- Battlefield -- Scratch's apartment +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 2253](https://homestuck.com/story/2253) + Tags: + - Doc Scratch + - Battlefield + - Scratch's apartment Duration: 3:10 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/scratch-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/scratch - https://youtu.be/3OVpWgisy0o Referenced Tracks: - Toccata and Fugue in D minor -- The Final Battle +- The Final Battle (Super Mario 64) Sheet Music Files: - Title: Sheet music by Max Wright Files: @@ -341,17 +374,30 @@ Commentary: |- I know that my Homestuck music outings are typically known for being light and whimsical, but there's one song in particular that doesn't really fit that category. <b><u>Scratch</b></u> was my foray into writing music for a villain, and I had a great time working on it. I remember that it was right around Halloween when it was finished. Good timing. I had always wondered what a boss fight-style remix of Scratch would sound like, and now I think I have a pretty good idea. I think this is actually the first work of mine that has been fan-remixed too. This was fun to wake up to. +Referencing Sources: |- + <i>Quasar Nebula:</i> (wiki editor, 8/24/2025) + + Sources are somewhat divided on whether or not this track references [[track:the-final-battle-super-mario-64]]. Without special context people tend to call the claim, which was (before this wiki) [chronicled in NSND](https://homestuck.net/music/references.html), probably bullshit: both tracks certainly derive from [[track:toccata-and-fugue-in-d-minor]], and any other similarities may be superficial or unclear! + + Note that although Scratch and The Final Battle (the SM64 track) both begin with a long held tone, and Toccata doesn't... Scratch's intro directly quotes right *after* Toccata's intro, around 0:54 there. + + However, 1:52 in Scratch and 0:41 in The Final Battle (the SM64 track) are pretty markedly similar. For that reason we're currently keeping the reference. + + (See [#references-roundup](https://discord.com/channels/749042497610842152/1353743089164095548/1409318734635597916), [[date:8/24/2025]], for the backing conversation.) --- Track: Omelette Sandwich Artists: - Mark J. Hadley -Art Tags: -- Eggs -- Biscuits -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1225](https://homestuck.com/story/1225) + Tags: + - Eggs + - Biscuits + - Felt Mansion Duration: 3:32 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/omelette-sandwich-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/omelette-sandwich - https://youtu.be/a1FivIzXv48 MIDI Project Files: - Title: MIDI by Unknown @@ -365,28 +411,34 @@ Commentary: |- Track: Temporal Piano Artists: - Erik Scheele -Art Tags: -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1286](https://homestuck.com/story/1286) + Tags: + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' Duration: 3:49 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/temporal-piano-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/temporal-piano - https://youtu.be/rzNIMmObP3k --- Track: Time Paradox Artists: - Thomas Ferkol -Art Tags: -- Die -- Itchy -- Jack Noir -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' -- 'cw: corpse' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1212](https://homestuck.com/story/1212) + Tags: + - Die + - Itchy + - Jack Noir + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' + - 'cw: corpse' Duration: 3:06 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/time-paradox-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/time-paradox - https://youtu.be/96HRN6bFYqU Referenced Tracks: - Westminster Quarters @@ -402,12 +454,15 @@ Commentary: |- Track: Eldritch Artists: - Alex Rosetti -Art Tags: -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1158](https://homestuck.com/story/1158) + Tags: + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion Duration: 2:02 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/eldritch-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/eldritch - https://youtu.be/6hDMo_pcaD8 Sheet Music Files: - Title: Piano score by almostsix @@ -417,14 +472,17 @@ Sheet Music Files: Track: English Artists: - Toby Fox -Art Tags: -- DD -- Stitch -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1261](https://homestuck.com/story/1261) + Tags: + - DD + - Stitch + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' Duration: 3:30 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/english-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/english - https://youtu.be/6zMnNCDaKuE Sheet Music Files: - Title: Piano score by almostsix @@ -438,17 +496,20 @@ MIDI Project Files: Track: Variations Artists: - rj lake -Art Tags: -- HB -- Clover -- Eggs -- Biscuits -- Clocks -- Felt Mansion -- 'cw: blood' +Track Artwork: +- Origin Details: >- + From [page 1307](https://homestuck.com/story/1307) + Tags: + - HB + - Clover + - Eggs + - Biscuits + - Clocks + - Felt Mansion + - 'cw: blood' Duration: 6:03 URLs: -- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/variations-2 +- https://homestuck.bandcamp.com/track/variations - https://youtu.be/M966V66lLuE Referenced Tracks: - Rhapsody in Green |