Hello - It seems I timed my album release at just the right time. I'm Rob aka Shadow Cloud. Whispers of Rajalia I never thought of myself as a lyricist or artist, I've only ever focused my writing on my efforts to release a novel series. I've always enjoyed listening to music while writing. I seek out the style and mood that fits the scenes for what I'm writing, and I just get lost in the work. In this case, the novel series which will start with the title Shadowlinger: Origins, a high fantasy world full of magic, dragons, battles and moving characters. t's been nearly a 20 year work to build and craft the world, the languages, cultures, and the songs. Most recently I had the desire to hear what my written songs would sound like, which further spawned other inspiration for songs about characters and events within the series. Before I knew it I had crafted an entire album of songs and with growing interest around me, felt the need to find a new avenue to share yet another part of this creation, this world of mine with other people. The music holds the heart of my stories within them.
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