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During a trip to England, O'Donnell met a poet named Malcolm Guite at a festival on the Isle of Wight, where they had their first conversation about pre-Copernican astrophysics and C.S. Lewis. Quickly realizing they shared a passion for these ideas, O'Donnell asked Guite to write a collection of poems for ''Music of the Spheres''. Guite wrote a collection of fourteen poems which he called '''''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells; A Sequence for the Spheres'''''<ref>http://www.wshu.org/post/poetry-inspired-destinys-music-spheres#stream/0</ref> and gave them to Bungie to read over. O'Donnell loved the poems and Bungie purchased the rights to them. Guite had his name for his poetry in the first ''Destiny'' game's credits.<ref>https://www.bungie.net/en-US/Destiny/Credits</ref> | During a trip to England, O'Donnell met a poet named Malcolm Guite at a festival on the Isle of Wight, where they had their first conversation about pre-Copernican astrophysics and C.S. Lewis. Quickly realizing they shared a passion for these ideas, O'Donnell asked Guite to write a collection of poems for ''Music of the Spheres''. Guite wrote a collection of fourteen poems which he called '''''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells; A Sequence for the Spheres'''''<ref>http://www.wshu.org/post/poetry-inspired-destinys-music-spheres#stream/0</ref> and gave them to Bungie to read over. O'Donnell loved the poems and Bungie purchased the rights to them. Guite had his name for his poetry in the first ''Destiny'' game's credits.<ref>https://www.bungie.net/en-US/Destiny/Credits</ref> | ||
As years passed and ''Music of the Spheres'' was seemingly not going to release, Guite considered putting ''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells'' into a number of his books, but an author whom Guite had admired, Michael Ward, said the poems didn't fit into any of the collections he proposed | As years passed and ''Music of the Spheres'' was seemingly not going to release, Guite considered putting ''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells'' into a number of his books, but an author whom Guite had admired, Michael Ward, said the poems didn't fit thematically into any of the collections he proposed. ''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells'' remained unpublished. | ||
Shortly after Spence had leaked ''Music of the Spheres'' in December 2017, Spence and his friend Landon Davis acquired the poems, and started work on a collection called '''''Music of the Spheres: Golden Age Anthology''''', which combined ''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells'' and other content related to ''Music of the Spheres'' into a package complete with art, videos, and audio. Their first video was released on July 7, 2017, and they stated they would release more once ''The Music of Destiny, Volume 1'' vinyl collection shipped in late 2018 to those who purchased them. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mrDRsB6O_0</ref> | Shortly after Spence had leaked ''Music of the Spheres'' in December 2017, Spence and his friend Landon Davis acquired the poems, and started work on a collection called '''''Music of the Spheres: Golden Age Anthology''''', which combined ''Seven Heavens, Seven Hells'' and other content related to ''Music of the Spheres'' into a package complete with art, videos, and audio. Their first video was released on July 7, 2017, and they stated they would release more once ''The Music of Destiny, Volume 1'' vinyl collection shipped in late 2018 to those who purchased them. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mrDRsB6O_0</ref> |
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