The second half of Cold Steel III's score is where Falcom Sound Team jdk really stops holding back. Blue Ocean City Ordis has this bright, breezy port town feel with layered acoustic guitar that instantly makes you want to explore every NPC conversation.
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Proud Grudge shifts hard into menacing territory with distorted bass and aggressive percussion that signals something went very wrong. Glowing the Heimdallr captures the imperial capital at night with this warm, golden arrangement that sounds like city lights reflecting off stone.
Beyond the Journey's instrumental version strips the vocals and somehow feels even more expansive. If you thought the first volume was the better half, the back end of Cold Steel III's score will change your mind.