Traditional Chinese instrumentation that sounds like it was recorded in a mountain temple at sunrise. Wu-Lin Heroes builds its entire score around erhu, guzheng, dizi, and pipa with a warmth that never feels like stock library music.
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"The Mountain Path of Hua-Shan" layers bamboo flute over plucked strings in a way that genuinely pulls you into wuxia territory. "Homesickness" exists in two versions and the flute arrangement is devastating in its simplicity.
Then you get "The Gambling House" throwing in playful percussion that completely shifts the mood. 23 tracks covering everything from temple serenity to grassland adventure. If you're into wuxia RPGs or just love traditional Chinese folk instrumentation done right, this one rewards a full listen.