EXOSPHERE is an instrumental track inspired by the vision of an interstellar journey to another world, an "Exoplanet" outside the Solar System, orbiting a different star.
00:00-00:25: Launch
00:25-01:51: Main Theme (Journey Through Space). Epic in character, it symbolizes the beauty of space but also the challenges the crew has to face to get to their destination, light years away.
01:51-02:59: Second Theme (The Exoplanet), performed by the piano. It symbolizes the discovery of a new beautiful world, still untouched by human civilization, thriving with life. It was inspired by a melody line in "City Lights", a track by Jamie Nord (
youtu.be/0iwzCkXlwLQ).
02:59-03:51: Transition Theme (Beautiful, Dangerous World). A new dramatic chord sequence is introduced, combined wtih the Second Theme, symbolizing that this world, while beautiful, is in fact not as safe and innocent as it appeared to be. The crew is forced to retreat back on board of their spaceships and must leave the Exoplanet behind ...
03:51-04:26: Main Theme Reprise (Journey Back To Earth), combined with elements of the Second Theme (symbolizing the crew remembering the beauty but also the dangers experienced on the Exoplanet).
04:26-04:44: Landing