Yuki Kajiura turned magical girl suffering into the most emotionally devastating film score of the decade. The witch world themes are layered chaos, choral voices buried under distorted strings and percussion that sounds like reality tearing.
Read more
"She Is A Witch" builds from whispered vocals into full orchestral dread. "Deep In Grief" is exactly as crushing as the title promises. But the gut punch is the quieter stuff. "I Miss You" and "I'll Be With You" carry this aching gentleness that makes the horror tracks hit ten times harder by contrast.
"Rebirth" somehow finds hope in the wreckage. "Her Wings" soars without feeling cheap. If Madoka broke you, Kajiura's score is the reason it stuck.