A two-disc anthology pulling vocal tracks from KeroQ and Makura's visual novel catalog, and it hits way harder than a compilation has any right to. Pixelbee's compositions run the full spectrum of VN emotional engineering, with monet's vocals threading everything together.
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"H2O" and "FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND" carry that mid-2000s eroge pop sweetness, crystalline and earnest. Then you get "ナグルファルの船上にて" pulling from Norse mythology with this dramatic orchestral weight that feels like a completely different artist.
"鏡ノ世界ニハ私シカイナイ" appears twice, the alternate version reframing the same loneliness differently. Twenty-one tracks spanning melancholy, hope, and that specific ache VNs do better than any other medium. If you've cried at a visual novel ending screen, this collection already knows you.