Massive orchestral hits dropping like the Colossus itself. This is the God of War II Official Soundtrack from PS2, 2007, an alternate pressing of the same score with slightly different title formatting. "Death Of Kratos" carries this weight that the rest of the album keeps circling back to, strings pulling downward while brass fights to climb.
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"Typhon Mountain" builds tension with layered winds and percussion that mirror the ascent. "Phoenix Rising" earns its name with a slow burn that finally breaks open. "Athena" near the end is one of the most emotionally loaded tracks in the whole series, barely two minutes of quiet devastation.
If you already own the other pressing, this is the same fury with a slightly different coat of paint.