Thundering brass and war drums kicking in before you even pick up the controller. God of War II on PS2 pushed Gerard Marino and the team to go bigger and angrier than the first game, and you can hear it in every single cue.
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"Colossus of Rhodes" is pure adrenaline from the opening seconds, matching that insane boss fight beat for beat. "The Bathhouse" pulls the tempo way down into something almost tender, which makes "The End Begins" hit that much harder when everything falls apart.
The Junkie XL remix at the end goes full industrial. Twenty-seven tracks of PS2-era orchestral fury that still holds up almost two decades later. If you need motivation to punch through a wall, start here.