Temple of Circadia is a song released by John Petrucci (Dream Theater Guitarrist)
in his solo album Terminal Velocity.
in his solo album Terminal Velocity.
The story is about a "guitarslinger" who was called by the Purple Nebula Majesty
to prevent the villain - Oddfather - from awakening his army of zombies to take over the empire.
to prevent the villain - Oddfather - from awakening his army of zombies to take over the empire.
Many elements were taken from Petrucci's own universe to create the story, such as: song titles (Oddfather, Glassy-eyed Zombies, Gemini),
signature guitars (Iced Crimsom, Purple Nebula, Tiger's Eye) and even Internet memes - his power to control the temperature of the sun!
signature guitars (Iced Crimsom, Purple Nebula, Tiger's Eye) and even Internet memes - his power to control the temperature of the sun!
The project was made in partnership with Wayne Joyner (head of the project and motion designer)
and Bill Bronson (Illustrator).
and Bill Bronson (Illustrator).
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A delightful challenge, which made us three to work really hard to accomplish this animated music video with over 7 minutes!
I'm so happy to have our work being part of John Petrucci's universe,
which opens up the possibility of going further with animated characters and all the wonders of animation!
I'm so happy to have our work being part of John Petrucci's universe,
which opens up the possibility of going further with animated characters and all the wonders of animation!
