Composer Nobuo Uematsu struggled to create Sephiroth’s iconic theme song, “One-Winged Angel,” spending weeks obsessing over the villain to come up with the perfect composition. Despite the difficulty, Uematsu found the process both tough and enjoyable. This dedication to capturing the essence of Sephiroth’s character reflects the intense and complex nature of the character himself. It’s fascinating to see how Uematsu’s personal struggles and creative process contribute to such a beloved and iconic piece of video game music. What other examples can you think of where a creator’s personal challenges and emotions have influenced their work in a significant way?
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