04-16-2022, 09:24 AM
simply put, the reason behind not making every instrument sustain is backwards compatibility. there have already been plenty of amazing songs written without sustain (example below), and making all the instruments sustain would ruin them.
this song was finished in 2019 and is still one of the greatest pieces on OS today, even after all the updates we've been through. if every instrument sustained, it would sound like garbage
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