"Night Passes" is the opening theme of the visual novel "Song of Sowing," performed by sola, with lyrics co-written by Kazuki and Shiki, and composed and arranged by Moeki Harada. In a production interview, Harada explained that the long prelude was designed to complement the opening performance and also inspired the idea of reusing the in-game prelude soundtrack.
| Song title | Passing through the night |
|---|---|
| Linked games | Song of Sowing (Tanetsumi no Uta) |
| Purpose | Opening Theme (OP) |
| Performed by the singer | sola |
| Lyrics by the author | Kazuki／Shiki |
| Composer/Arranger | Moki Harada |
Position in the work
The official production list lists this song as the opening theme and separately notes it as the ending theme performed by Rita. The singers of the songs are not the game character voice actors, and their musical titles are listed separately from the script credits.
| Usage location | Opening theme |
|---|---|
| Lyrics by the author | Kazuki |
| Lyrics by the author | Shiki |
| Composer and arranger | Moki Harada |
Opening theme and main creators
"Night Passes" is used as the opening theme for "Song of Sowing," performed by sola. Kazuki and Shiki co-wrote the lyrics, while Moki Harada was responsible for composition and arrangement; Kazuki was responsible for both planning and scripting for the game, while Harada handled the entire music.
Paired with the long prelude of the story
In an interview with Famitsu, Harada explained that to match the game's opening, the song uses a longer intro. After hearing it, Kazuki suggested using the intro as a repeatable soundtrack, and the song material was incorporated into the game's scene music. This connects the opening song to the auditory experience of everyday reading.
Musical style and production order
Harada mentioned that the arrangement uses acoustic guitar accompaniment, with melodies that are relatively gentle and heavy; The music was completed first, then Kazuki and others wrote the lyrics. During production, you have to consider both the progression of the full song and the opening version that uses only one verse and chorus.
A version in digital soundtrack
The 46-track digital soundtrack album, released on March 4, 2025, includes three versions: track 42 is the main song, track 44 is the Opening Ver., and track 45 is instrumental. Players can compare the presentation of the full song, opening cut, and accompaniment.
Creating Attribution and Digital Distribution
This song is the opening theme for 'Song of Sowing,' performed by Sola, with lyrics by Kazuki and Shiki, and composed and arranged by Moeki Harada. The 46-track digital soundtrack, released on March 4, 2025, is included on track 42.
Original soundtrack
The original soundtrack also includes the opening version and instrumental version, tracks 44 and 45, respectively. These versions are recorded separately from the theme song itself.
Content and inclusion
"Night Surpasses" is used as the opening theme for "Song of Sowing."
Related entries
- Related games:The song of sowing
- Related works:The song of sowing
- Performed by:sola
- Lyrics:Kazuki
- Lyrics:Shiki
- Composition and arrangement:Moki Harada
- Original Soundtrack:Tanetsumi no Uta Original Soundtrack
- Original Version:Beyond the Night -Opening ver.-
- Original Version:Beyond the Night -Instrumental ver.-
- Opening theme belongs to the work "Song of Sowing":The song of sowing
- Ending theme of the same work:Tanetsumi no Uta (song)
References
- Official production list of Song of Sowing
- Official page for the Original Soundtrack of 'Song of Sowing.'
- Famitsu: Moki Harada's "Song of Sowing" music interview
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Data compiled on: 2026-10-07.