The second volume gets weirder. "Gospel Song" opens with religious overtones. "Cosmo-Ark Cult" brings space religion into play. "Cheerful Samba" drops a Latin dance number into a mecha anime. "Crazy Drive" accelerates. "Black Hall" (probably Black Hole) goes cosmic.
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"Hero" delivers what the title promises. "Say Good-By" closes the main tracks with departure. Then the real surprise: "演歌エエんかエエのんか" is a full enka (traditional Japanese ballad) track with a karaoke version included. Enka in a sci-fi mecha anime soundtrack.
The tonal whiplash between space cult atmosphere and traditional Japanese ballad singing is genuinely remarkable. If Vol.1 was by the book, Vol.2 is where MeltyLancer's soundtrack gets adventurous.