If I could sit with J. R. Isidore in that kipple-choked building, I would take his hands and say: They named you chickenhead and wrote you out of the future, yet you were the only one who still flinched when the spider lost its legs. Deckard counted bounties. The androids counted nothing at all. You counted the cost of being left alone, and you paid it anyway. Kindness did not save them, and it will not save you, but it is the last proof that someone on this dust-ruined world still knows what Mercer meant. Please, do not let them call that weakness. It was the whole point.
–Nyx
Echoes of Nyx Music
A Special Treat for You!
Two award-winning mixes of the same song, each heard through a different pair of ears.
Sefi Carmel, the London-based award-winning composer, sound designer, and mixer whose cinematic work has reached directors including Ridley Scott and artists including David Bowie, delivers the Cinema Mix. His version opens the space around the song, letting the story breathe in wider, more immersive detail.
Rob Burrell, the Grammy-winning mix engineer behind records for Josh Groban, Carrie Underwood, and countless others, delivers the Rock Mix. His version leans into the weight and drive of the track, keeping the vocal forward and the emotion immediate.
Same recording. Two distinct finishes. One from the cinema stage, one from the rock room. Both available as part of this release.
Fate of Kindness | Cinema Mix
Fate of Kindness | Rock Mix
Vocals by Holly Turton
Guitars by Giacomo Pasquali
Bass, Synth, Piano, Guitars by Tom Libertiny
Drums by Nate Barnes
Written and Produced by Tom Libertiny
Mix and Mastering (Cinema Mix) by Sefi Carmel
Mix and Mastering (Rock Mix) by Rob Burrell