Noriyuki Iwadare - Grandia II

Review by Don Kpasa

Grandia II is a masterpiece of a soundtrack by the talented composer, Noriyuki Iwadare. The album features a variety of genres, ranging from rock to orchestral pieces, that perfectly capture the spirit of the game. The music is full of energy and emotion, complementing the intense battles and emotional moments throughout the game.

One of the standout tracks is "The Battle with Valmar," which features a powerful choir and driving percussion, creating a sense of urgency and tension. Another highlight is "FIGHT!! Ver. 2," which is a catchy and upbeat rock track that perfectly captures the excitement of battle.

Iwadare also shows his versatility with tracks like "The Heart of the Goddess," which features a beautiful and haunting melody played on a solo flute. The album also includes vocal tracks, such as "Cancao do Povo" and "In the Morning of the Wind," which showcase Iwadare's ability to write memorable and emotional songs.

Summary by Don Kpasa

Grandia II is a must-have for any video game music fan. Iwadare's compositions are masterful, and the album perfectly captures the essence of the game. It is a true testament to the power of video game music and the talent of Noriyuki Iwadare.