Thirty-one tracks of otome visual novel atmosphere that swings between devastating and tender without warning. Shuuen no Virche's EpiC:lycoris bonus CD covers every emotional register this death-cursed story demands. "-Sanctuary-" (月下の邂逅) has this moonlit intimacy that makes you hold your breath, while "-Erosion-" turns everything tense and unstable.
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The subtitle tags on each track tell you exactly what's coming but somehow the music still catches you off guard. "-Tears-" into "-Error-" into "-Grief-" is a brutal three-track stretch. Even the calmer pieces like "-Calm-" and "-Cantabile-" feel like they're resting before something breaks.
If Virche's story already destroyed you emotionally, this soundtrack will finish the job.