Nobuo Uematsu records the new Final Fantasy album: pictures
The Japanese video game music legend oversees the recording of the ultimate Final Fantasy album with the London Symphony Orchestra at the legendary Abbey Road Studios.
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1. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Group photo! Nobuo Uematsu and co outside the legendary studio.
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2. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The score itself in pride of place on the Abbey Road console.
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3. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Uematsu-san enjoys a cuppa in the control room.
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4. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The orchestra make headway on the recording.
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5. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Video game concert impresario Thomas Böcker and Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu at Abbey Road studios.
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6. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Uematsu and conductor Eckehard Stier plot their next move.
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7. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The sound of Final Fantasy comes to life at Abbey Road.
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8. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Taking a break to visit the famous Abbey Road crossing.
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9. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Uematsu signs the wall, alongside the signatures of fellow musical legends.
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10. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The score for the ultimate Final Fantasy music experience. Oh, to flip idly through its pages...
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11. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Uematsu listens in to make sure his musical vision is executed perfectly.
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12. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The whole Final Fantasy album gang.
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13. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Nobuo Uematsu takes a break from recording sessions to do an interview.
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14. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
A sneak peak at some cover art, maybe?
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15. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
Nobuo Uematsu takes a break from recording sessions to do an interview.
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16. Nobuo Uematsu and the LSO at Abbey Road
The LSO in flying form at Abbey Road.