Ethereal synth and vocal hymns that feel like transmissions from somewhere far away. Ciel nosurge on PS Vita is a communication RPG set in the Surge Concerto universe, and this first volume of its OST is gorgeous and strange.
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"Cosmic City" hums with sci-fi wonder, "ahih rei-yah" layers invented-language vocals into something deeply moving, and "Manjusara" blends traditional and electronic textures into one. The song titles alone tell you what you're in for.
Quantum wave laboratories, genometrics resonance, connecting feelings. Science and emotion fused together. Gust's sound team was doing incredible work in this era. Warm pads, delicate piano, constructed languages sung with real conviction.
For Vita collectors and anyone who thinks game music peaked when it stopped playing it safe.