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Final Fantasy music comes to LIFE! We take an approachable yet detailed deep dive into the incredible music of Final Fantasy, examining why it can be so evocative and how it compares to music in other...

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 4h

The Phoenix Downbeat

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Drew Creasman @drewcreasman.bsky.social · 5h

WE have the power

WE have the power to fight fascism

WE have the power to protect our cities & neighbors

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Anyone who says you don’t have power is afraid of how you will use it.

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 5h

OH HELL YEAH

Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 5h

If you love Final Fantasy, especially if you love ALL of Final Fantasy

Let’s be friends!

a video game character from final fantasy vii stands in front of a yellow building

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 19h

This classic piece from Final Fantasy III is one of Nobuo Uematsu's earliest musical triumphs.

We listen to multiple versions of Elia or Aria, Maiden of Water, think about how they make us feel, and do our best to explain how it has stood the test of time:

Phoenix Downbeat: Priestess Aria, Maiden of Water | Final Fantasy III

Phoenix Downbeat: Priestess Aria, Maiden of Water | Final Fantasy III

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Drew Creasman @drewcreasman.bsky.social · 18h

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 19h

This classic piece from Final Fantasy III is one of Nobuo Uematsu's earliest musical triumphs.

We listen to multiple versions of Elia or Aria, Maiden of Water, think about how they make us feel, and do our best to explain how it has stood the test of time:

20th and Blake: The Rockies Podcast: Colorado Rockies New GM Possibilities | MLB 2025 Postseason

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 21h

I am.... antifa

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Drew Creasman @drewcreasman.bsky.social · 1d

The Colorado #Rockies have, believe it or not, made some exciting news on the GM front and have a unique opportunity to transform their organization.

Plus, thoughts on the 2025 MLB Postseason so far:

The Colorado Rockies have, believe it or not, made some exciting news on the GM front and have a unique opportunity to transform their organization. Plus, thoughts on the 2025 MLB Postseason so far.

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

Final Fantasy Tactics is unabashedly anti-fascist

In this scene, Ramza Beoulve explains that freedoms cannot be bought or bartered by those who would drape themselves in gold while abandoning the common man:

#finalfantasy #fftactics #finalfantasytactics #antifascism #nokings

Final Fantasy Tactics Says No Kings, No Fascism #finalfantasy #finalfantasytactics #nokings

Why Final Fantasy 8 is a Unique Masterpiece

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

FFVIII is a unique masterpiece that asks us to truly consider how we treat the people around us and how we treat ourselves.

It is an experience like no other and will always be special to those who cherish it.

Here's a short video on why FF8 is a unique masterpiece:

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks for watching/listening!

Why Final Fantasy 8 is a Unique Masterpiece

Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

FFVIII is a unique masterpiece that asks us to truly consider how we treat the people around us and how we treat ourselves.

It is an experience like no other and will always be special to those who cherish it.

Here's a short video on why FF8 is a unique masterpiece:

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

Final Fantasy Tactics OST is a solid A-

But with voice acting over the top of it it’s S++

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Drew Creasman @drewcreasman.bsky.social · 2d

Good Bunny, if you ask me

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

Milleuda is the true hero of Final Fantast tactics.

“You will never change. For that… I pity… and hate you.”

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 2d

We have hit 1.5K subscribers on YouTube!

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Join us in fighting fascism through #FinalFantasy

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

It's SO good!

Final Fantasy Tactics Says No Kings, No Fascism #finalfantasy #finalfantasytactics #nokings

Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

Final Fantasy Tactics is unabashedly anti-fascist

In this scene, Ramza Beoulve explains that freedoms cannot be bought or bartered by those who would drape themselves in gold while abandoning the common man:

#finalfantasy #fftactics #finalfantasytactics #antifascism #nokings

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

I didn't do any of the Blue stuff I don't think so I might be way behind on that lol. But I'm gonna look into this because I feel like I'm missing a big chunk of awesome FF stuff.

Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

Oh interesting. Maybe I COULD go right to them. I just rolled the credits on Stormblood but didn't get into any of the post-game/pre next expansion.

Rabanastre (FFXII) Rhythms of the City #finalfantasy #ffxii #finalfantasymusic #ff12 #videogamemusic

Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

The Streets of Rabanastre from Final Fantasy XII is a brilliant piece of music that uses clever rhythm structures to capture the hustle and bustle of city life. ‪

@airship-overdrive.bsky.social breaks it down.

#finalfantasy #finalfantasymusic #FFXII

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Everything is Final Fantasy @finalfantasypod.bsky.social · 3d

Hmmm intersting. Might be worth resubbing for a month or two.

I think I need to do a bit more story before those raids unlock….

Hmmmmm