Loses some of its mystique when you realise it was probably written by a medieval frat boy sad about gambling away all his money…
Tag: Pop Culture Critique
Music to Write Realmgard to: The Lullaby of Takeda
There is, as far as I can tell, no connection between the song and famous Takeda clan of Feudal-era Japan. The lullaby and the clan are written differently in Japanese.
Music to Write Realmgard to: Matsuri
From the album Kojiki — named for the ancient Japanese mythological chronicle — Matsuri means "festival" or "holiday."
Music to Write Realmgard to: Northwest Passage
Happy Canada Day, everybody!
Recommendation: 47 Ronin
10/10 visuals, 5/10 script, Hiroyuki Sanada/10 casting.
Recommendation: Tales from the Perilous Realm
The tales themselves aren't particularly perilous…
Music to Write Realmgard to: Mists of Avalon
A song about the weather conditions in Eastern Newfoundland. That was a joke. It's about King Arthur.
Recommendation: The King of Elfland’s Daughter
8/10. Would go beyond the fields we know again.
Music to Write Realmgard to: Tír na nÓg
Tír na nÓg is where the Elves live in Irish mythology. That's going to be important…
Recommendation: Ranger’s Apprentice
Basically, YA Aragorn…
