The battle against the Phoenix has begun! I was thinking about a cinematic battle progression while I was creating the different sections of the song. Can you imagine how this battle develops?

This specific piece was inspired by the amazing artwork of IAmWhatUFear! Be sure to check it out while listening to this for the full effect! The link to the art piece is (remove spaces):

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  Epic Phoenix

  by FEARDAKEZ

  Illustration

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Software used: Reaper 4

Tempo in bpm: 167

Time signature: 4/4

Key signatures: D minor

The song was made specifcally for the A.I.M. contest, hosted by RealFaction.

I layered two sound samples to create the 'phoenix sound effect'. Credits for these go to Daniel Simion (Free-Loops.com) and wisslgisse (Freesound.org). Both sound effects are licensed under the Creative Commons license.