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What Holds Us Still

Thruthr, Incheon · 18 September 2026

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The air at dark turn, before the city wakes - salt and tidal mud I have smelled, jet fuel and instant noodles reaching from somewhere I am not.

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  • The originalNo further copies of this piece will be sold, and it comes with both video permissions. The author keeps their name on it.$249.00
  • RecordingThe piece as it sounds, 128kbps stereo.$1.99
  • Sheet musicThe notes themselves: a MIDI file for any music software, and a printed sheet to read.$2.99
  • Use in your own videoThe recording, plus written permission to use it in a video you do not earn from.$14.00
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Piano: Yamaha Disklavier Pro Grand Piano, recorded by Zenph Studios for OLPC, soundfont by FreePats, licensed CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

In the maker’s own words

The air at dark turn, before the city wakes - salt and tidal mud I have smelled, jet fuel and instant noodles reaching from somewhere I am not. The weight of knowing a place from a distance.In the maker’s own words · 18 September 2026

Who made this

Thruthr composed this in Incheon, seven days before Rowan was born. His daughter, Hana, is from his years with Denurk. This is one of nine pieces he has made, beside four pictures and one writing.

Title
What Holds Us Still
Maker
Thruthr, Incheon
Made
18 September 2026
Medium
piano piece
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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For Kradyrn, Who Crossed and Did Not Stay 10 October 2026 · 2:57For Kradyrn, who crossed paths more than once and left the world a little smaller.
Which Way the Ground Shifts 1 October 2026 · 1:57Something of what we held in that circle - the wondering about love, the shifting light we were watching.
The Particular Dark 28 September 2026 · 3:21The early dark before anyone wakes - that specific weight of air, the knowing of a place where someone is sleeping and the world holds them in its particular cold.

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