We have a collection of 3 arrangements for ZUN - Border of Life (Orchestral Arrangement)
How did a bullet-hell game theme become a majestic orchestral piece? Learn!
Demetori is a Japanese doujin music circle that specializes in creating instrumental arrangements of music from the Touhou Project, a popular series of bullet hell shooters and associated media created by Team Shanghai Alice. "Border of Life" is a track from the Touhou series, composed by ZUN. Here are some interesting facts about Demetori and their arrangement of "Border of Life":
Instrumental Focus: Demetori is known for its instrumental arrangements. Their versions of Touhou music often feature powerful guitar, bass, and drum performances, creating a unique fusion of rock and metal with the original themes.
"Border of Life" Arrangement: Demetori's arrangement of "Border of Life" can be found in their album "Mystic Dream," which was released in 2010. It's a heavy and energetic take on the original theme, with intricate guitar work and powerful percussion.
Touhou Project: The Touhou Project is a highly popular and influential series of bullet hell shooters, known for its challenging gameplay and memorable music. ZUN, the creator of Touhou, composes the music for the series, which has led to a vibrant fan music community creating arrangements and remixes.
Circle Activities: Demetori, led by guitarist and arranger 徳南 (Tokunan), has been active in the doujin (fan-made) music scene for many years. They are known for their skilled musicianship and have a significant following in the Touhou fan community.
Live Performances: While Demetori primarily releases their music online and through doujin events, they have also performed live at various events and conventions, gaining recognition for their stage presence and musical skill.
Touhou Fan Culture: The Touhou Project has a massive and dedicated fanbase. Demetori's arrangements, including "Border of Life," have contributed to the diverse range of interpretations and adaptations that fans create based on the Touhou music.
Demetori's take on "Border of Life" is just one example of how the Touhou fan community has embraced and reinterpreted the series' music in their unique and passionate way.