Why You Still Think About "Shadowlord" (NieR Replicant)

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: Twitter: Special thanks to Benjamin Palmon (Twitter @beja_mon) and David Kautz for their help analyzing Section B! 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 “This Dream“ - Nier Replicant “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 De