8-Bit Music Theory: How They Made The Great Sea Feel C U R S E D

Ever wonder how Wind Waker's "Great Sea is Cursed" theme gets so spooky? It takes the familiar, adventurous Great Sea theme and utterly twists it!

The magic happens with creepy tritones, clashing harmonies, and sneaky references to past themes like Ganondorf's, turning a heroic journey into something genuinely horrifying.

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