Falcom Sound Team absolutely brought it for Ys X Nordics. The viking-meets-ocean setting gives the whole soundtrack this salty, windswept energy that hits different from previous Ys games. "Overblaze" is a straight-up rock banger with those signature Falcom guitar leads screaming over driving percussion.
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"Like a Lightning" keeps that intensity but throws in some nautical flavor that makes the seafaring stuff feel alive. The quieter moments land too. "Sway in the Scenery" is one of those town themes you just leave running.
"Raise the Anchor!" genuinely makes you want to set sail somewhere. Falcom keeps finding ways to make each Ys soundtrack feel distinct without losing what makes the series tick. If you've been with Adol since the beginning, you already know you need this.