The Starlit Path (星灯りの道)

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About the Song

The Starlit Path marks a turning point in The Story Whisperers—the moment when drifting becomes learning.

Guided by an Astral Deliverer, JP begins to walk a luminous route between worlds, descending through stars, silence, and shifting light. This is no longer a passive dream. The path teaches him how to move, how to listen, and how to carry what others leave behind. Each step brings wonder, but also the quiet realization that every crossing has a cost.

The soundscape is tender and fragile: drifting melodies, soft harmonies, and glowing textures that feel both comforting and dangerous. The song captures that delicate balance—where beauty invites trust, and trust begins to shape responsibility. Here, JP doesn’t yet claim the role of Messenger, but the shape of it is forming.

This chapter introduces movement with intention. The dream no longer pulls him forward. He learns how to walk.

Featured Persona: Corin Duttoni × YUKICHAN

This track is voiced through Corin Duttoni × YUKICHAN, representing the Astral Deliverer and the space between worlds.

Corin Duttoni functions as the guide—an unseen presence who carries dreams, returns fragments, and moves between constellations without belonging to any single world. His role is not to intervene, but to deliver: to ensure that what must return, does.

YUKICHAN brings warmth and light to that role. She embodies the gentler, luminous side of the astral—wonder, care, and the fragile hope that makes crossing worthwhile. Together, these personas express a perspective JP cannot yet access on his own: the view from between.

Through them, the album briefly steps outside JP’s consciousness, revealing the machinery of dreaming itself—and hinting at what it means to become a Messenger.

Listen to the Album

This song is one chapter in a larger narrative.

The Story Whisperers is a concept album where each track functions as a moment in an unfolding story about imagination, storytelling, and responsibility. While every song can be experienced on its own, the full arc is best heard as a continuous journey.


About Me

I’m JP B. Bantigue, CLSSBB, a multidisciplinary creative who tells stories through words, visuals, and sound. My songs often begin as fragments of memory—turning into reflections on love, loss, and the quiet spaces in between.

Blending fiction, poetry, and design, I write music that feels like a continuation of my stories—where every lyric becomes another door into the worlds I build.

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