Impressive soundtrack to a revolutionary RPG

This part of entstamme ends of Squaresoft Final Fantasy games series was once again set to music by the very well-known in the video game composer Nobuo Uematsu sector. Instead of recorded music and sound effects, he decided at that time exclusively for the MIDI protocol. This may seem a the or another today certainly hover the question of why you would not then designed the soundtrack with classical interpretation. The answer is simple: It facilitated the processing of audio files by the main processor, leaving more processing power could be applied for the 3D graphics engine and the intermediate load times could be kept low additionally. In game soundtracks or film music it is always advisable to make an assessment in the coincidence and their successful symbiosis. You can compare here quite, considering about the latter point. So this CD is present here a masterpiece, something like unique among the many countless, half-baked soundtracks and even surpasses many a great movie soundtrack.

Considering all the work, it is extremely versatile and innovative. Slow, melancholic and dreamy melodies. Fast-paced, bombastic, much to the classic pieces reminiscent bishin to cheerful-cheerful from a loose stroke embossed topics you can find something for every mood. The symbiosis of explosive and sensitive mood levels is dramatically masterfully arranged. With very little money, especially in the quieter passages, it creates the composer to create a scary atmosphere dense and consistent, as they have been received very rarely felt in a game and probably will not soon forget. The spectrum includes mainly titles that have electronically generated sounds. The compositions were first exploited and then transferred by a synthesizer. Even for non-expert asset to convince this extremely touching, profound and memorable pieces. But if you have only heard songs like "Cid's Theme", "Sephiroth's Theme" (One Winged Angel), or "Aerith's Theme", it has fallen to this music in silence.

Conclusion: Even today still a worth buying. Of the later works Uematsu`s from games such as Final Fantasy IX Final Fantasy X or none were ever again as exhilarating as this one. Also highly recommended is the soundtrack to Final Fantasy VIII.