Quiet, emotionally heavy Japanese compositions that land somewhere between visual novel score and intimate chamber music. End of Summer's soundtrack carries its feelings right in the track titles, even if you need a translation to catch them all.
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"悪戯" (Mischief) opens things with a delicate theme that gets both a vocal and instrumental version. "憔悴" (Exhaustion) and "この慟哭を何処かに" (This Wailing, Somewhere) go deep into melancholy territory with slow, aching piano lines and careful arrangements that breathe a lot.
The whole set feels like a late summer afternoon that knows it's ending. Warm but heavy. Nine tracks that tell a small, personal story through sound alone. This is for the nights when you want to stare out a window and feel something you can't quite name.