DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari) is an American artist primarily known for writin… Read Full Bio ↴DarkeSword (Shariq Ansari) is an American artist primarily known for writing video game remixes, and is a prominent member of the OverClocked ReMix community. His work spans many genres, including electronic, orchestral, jazz, and world fusion.
DarkeSword was heavily influenced by many different kinds of music growing up: video game soundtracks, Indian film music, American movie scores, and classic and contemporary jazz. A desire to improve as a performer when in high school lead him to explore music theory in depth, and he eventually transitioned into composing, arranging, and producing.
DarkeSword's original work has been featured in concert in Asia, and he has also directed and contributed to several game music tribute albums and collections as a part of OverClocked ReMix, covering the soundtracks of games such as Kirby's Adventure, Super Metroid, Final Fantasy V, the Smash Bros. series, and the Mega Man series.
DarkeSword was heavily influenced by many different kinds of music growing up: video game soundtracks, Indian film music, American movie scores, and classic and contemporary jazz. A desire to improve as a performer when in high school lead him to explore music theory in depth, and he eventually transitioned into composing, arranging, and producing.
DarkeSword's original work has been featured in concert in Asia, and he has also directed and contributed to several game music tribute albums and collections as a part of OverClocked ReMix, covering the soundtracks of games such as Kirby's Adventure, Super Metroid, Final Fantasy V, the Smash Bros. series, and the Mega Man series.
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Chrono Trigger Blue Skies Over Guardia OC ReMix
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Jesse Wan
My favorite remix for years and years.
David Maglioli
Perfect remix of a perfect song from a perfect game
Angelo Prata
OMG your remixes are perfect
DeathToTheseWalls
Incredibly different; incredibly good
tdark987
1:06 is completely original, right? I don't recall anything like it in the original
Shariq Ansari
No, not entirely. The horn line that comes in a bit later sort of plays with it but it's based on a section of Millenial Faire.
tdark987
+Shariq “DarkeSword” Ansari Agreed, but the initial chord progression isn't like anything in the original track; if anything, the existing melody was worked in to fit the new chords
Bahn Yuki
Reminds me of Yanni
fwoosh713
Omg