Console-grade orchestral warfare mixed with surprisingly cozy downtime vibes. Azur Lane Crosswave's bonus CD from 2019 on PS4 packs a drama track and a stack of mini soundtrack cuts that cover the whole mood spectrum. The CROSS WAVE main theme hits with this grand send-off feeling.
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Then tracks like Sakura Empire and Royal Navy give each faction their own flavor, heavy percussion for one, regal brass for another. The drama track featuring Shimikaze and Deutschland is a fun bonus if you understand Japanese.
What stands out is how each faction theme feels genuinely distinct. Eagle Union soars different from how Metal Blood stomps. The Seiren track goes full eerie. If you play Crosswave for the shipgirls but stay for the faction anthems, this CD is your excuse.