Moonlight, Mysterious Shadow opens with this cinematic sweep that immediately tells you Factory Noise & AG went bigger on the sequel. WANDERINGS II by Hyakutarou Tsukumo pulls from Thunder Force III and IV prototypes alongside original compositions, and the jump in ambition from the first disc is obvious.
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Sword of Damascus has this urgent, driving energy that feels ripped straight from a 16-bit boss corridor, and The Violent Throb pushes even harder into aggressive synth territory. The back half switches to what sounds like stage-by-stage shmup scoring, tight and focused.
White Horse of Uffington sitting in the middle with this strange melancholy. If you dug the first WANDERINGS or care about unreleased Technosoft material, this is the other half of the story.