The JDK Electric Orchestra scoring the second Ys OVA, and they brought serious dramatic range. This sits somewhere between rock arrangement and orchestral bombast, electric guitars layered over strings with that distinctly early '90s anime production sheen.
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"FIRST STEP TOWARDS WARS" hits with full force, the grasslands theme reimagined as something almost cinematic. "Dalles Attacks" is tense and dark, all sharp stabs and building urgency. "Feena (Grass Flute)" strips things way back to something fragile and heartbreaking.
"Lilia's Sacrifice" is devastating. The emotional range from gentle character themes to full battle arrangements keeps the pacing alive. If you love Ys music but haven't explored the anime side of the catalogue, this one bridges both worlds beautifully.