The new graphics are going to have to grow on me first, I'm certainly not a fan of the new lower third graphics, which quite frankly didn't need changing. I think the fade to the ident at the end of the countdown should also be changed, would be nice to have it more integrated with the countdown rather than a simple fade on.
I was surprised to hear a rather simplistic bed used at the TOTH with a Thunderclap overlayed, simple is always the best, although a bit bland to what we have had since 2007s techno beats.
Whilst the titles are a beautiful development of the 1999 LN era, the set looks good, but the lower thirds are quite frankly vile.
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