Today, Kingdom Hearts III — the 11th game in the long-running Square Enix and Disney franchise — is out worldwide. Music has always been integral to the series, and composer Yoko Shimomura has worked on every release. But more recognizable than the compositions are the main games’ theme songs, which, for the last two installments, have been written and recorded by the Japanese pop singer Utada Hikaru. (If you’re a Kingdom Hearts fan, hearing the opening notes to Utada Hikaru’s song “Simple and Clean,” the theme from the first game, will shove you directly into your feelings.) Tetsuya Nomura, the game’s director, brought Hikaru back to create a third theme song for the series, and she brought along Skrillex, the legendary electronic…
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