"Love The Way You Lie"

I got to see Skylar Grey in concert this weekend, although really we went to see morgxn, a musical theatre actor turned electro-pop artist. One to watch for sure.

Anyway, Grey’s new stuff isn’t really my thing, but she’s also the writer of the original version of “Love The Way You Lie”, a song that managed to stick with me despite being uncomfortable subject matter. (You can find her version listed as “Part III” to Rihanna’s “Part II”.) So today I have a new guitar cover.

規則 (The Rules)

(「うみねこのく頃に」というビジュアルノベルのスポイラーはちょっとあるんですけれど。)

The Rules

(Minor spoilers for the first four episodes of Umineko: When They Cry, the sound novel I’ve been raving about inspired by over the last few months. You can skip to the commentary if you’d rather keep that pristine.)

“So, the rules.”

The girl leaned forward in her plain wooden chair, her arms folded across her belly. The witch gestured languidly, a smirk on her face.

“The rules,” the girl repeated. “The story is presented by the witch. The human will then attempt to formulate a non-magical explanation for the events of the story.”

The witch nodded, raising her chin…