- List of Square Enix compilation albums
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This is a list of compilation albums of music produced by Square Enix (formerly two separate companies, Enix and Square). This music originates or is arranged from video games published by the company, with the exception the Square Enix Music Official Bootleg albums which feature original music.
This list contains music originating from multiple game series. For compilation albums of music from the Final Fantasy series only, see List of Final Fantasy compilation albums.
Contents
Albums
Personal Computer Music
Personal Computer Music Compilation album by Koichi Sugiyama Released June 21, 1987 Genre Video game music Length 53:18 Label Apollon Personal Computer Music is an Enix compilation album of music composed by Koichi Sugiyama for Jesus: Kyōfu no Bio Monster, Gandhara, and Wingman II.
Enix Game Music
Enix Game Music Compilation album by Koichi Sugiyama Released October 25, 1987 Genre Video game music Length 44:33 Label Alfa Enix Game Music is a compilation album of music composed by Koichi Sugiyama for various Enix video games.
Square Vocal Collection
Square Vocal Collection Compilation album Released June 21, 2001 Genre Video game music Length 60:43 Label DigiCube Square Vocal Collection is a Square album released on June 20, 2001, under the SSCX-10052 reference. It is a compilation of video game vocal songs. The composers featured are Noriko Matsueda, Takahito Eguchi, Kenji Ito, Yasunori Mitsuda, Hiroki Kikuta, Nobuo Uematsu, and Yoko Shimomura. The fourth track, "9 Times", comes from Punk This Town Generation XX, an album by the Japanese hard rock band Sobut. The last track, "Tiny Wings", is the only song on the compilation which had not been previously released. The album reached #67 on the Japan Oricon charts.[1]
Tracklist No. Title Lyrics Music Length 1. "Forevermore" (from The Bouncer, vocals by Reiko Noda) Takashi Tokita Noriko Matsueda, Takahito Eguchi 4:36 2. "Small Two of Pieces" (from Xenogears, vocals by Joanne Hogg) Masato Kato Yasunori Mitsuda 6:21 3. "Treasure Chest of the Heart" (from Chocobo Racing, vocals by Hiromi Ōta) N/A Kenji Ito 6:16 4. "9 Times" (from Punk This Town Generation XX, vocals by Sobut) N/A N/A 3:42 5. "Lovely Strains" (from Soukaigi, vocals by Kotomi Kyono) N/A Hiroki Kikuta 5:27 6. "Eyes on Me" (from Final Fantasy VIII, vocals by Faye Wong) Kako Someya Nobuo Uematsu
Shirō Hamaguchi (arrangement)4:51 7. "Somnia Memorias" (from Parasite Eve, vocals by Shani Rigsbee) Raul Ferrando Yoko Shimomura 5:59 8. "Stars of Tears" (from Xenogears, vocals by Joanne Hogg) Masato Kato Yasunori Mitsuda 2:58 9. "Radical Dreamers" (from Chrono Cross, vocals by Noriko Mitose) Noriko Mitose Yasunori Mitsuda 4:31 10. "Melodies of Life" (from Final Fantasy IX, vocals by Emiko Shiratori) Hiroyuki Ito Nobuo Uematsu
Shirō Hamaguchi (arrangement)5:52 11. "Song of Mana" (from Legend of Mana, vocals by Annika) Yoko Shimomura Yoko Shimomura
Osamu Katsumori (arrangement)6:03 12. "Tiny Wings" (from Dice de Chocobo, vocals by Mari Izukawa) Yoji Kobuta Kumi Tanioka 4:07 Square Enix Music Official Bootleg
Square Enix Music Official Bootleg Compilation album Released November 11, 2006 (vol. 1)
January 31, 2007 (vol. 2)
March 28, 2007 (vol. 3)Genre Video game music Length 25:59 (vol. 1)
20:45 (vol. 2)
26:59 (vol. 3)Label Square Enix Square Enix Music Official Bootleg is a series of compilations of original music from various artists, done mostly in electronic style. Three volumes have been released, exclusively on iTunes.
Square Enix Battle Tracks Vol. 1
Square Enix Battle Tracks Vol. 1 Compilation album Released May 9, 2007 Genre Video game music Length 69:29 Label Square Enix Square Enix Battle Tracks Vol. 1 is a compilation album of battle themes from several games created by Square and Enix from 1986 to 1996.
Tracklist No. Title Length 1. "Battle Scene" (from Final Fantasy) 1:35 2. "Battle" (from Hanjuku Hero) 0:31 3. "Battle Scene 2" (from Final Fantasy II) 2:12 4. "Battle" (from Makai Tōshi Sa·Ga) 1:36 5. "This is the Last Battle" (from Final Fantasy III) 2:23 6. "Lethal Strike" (from Sa・Ga 2: Hihou Densetsu) 1:34 7. "Battle 1" (from Seiken Densetsu ~Final Fantasy Gaiden~) 1:23 8. "Battle with the Four Fiends" (from Final Fantasy IV) 1:40 9. "Fight!" (from Sa•Ga 3: Jikuu no Hasha) 1:01 10. "Battle 1" (from Romancing SaGa) 1:59 11. "Clash on the Big Bridge" (from Final Fantasy V) 2:30 12. "Danger" (from Seiken Densetsu 2) 2:14 13. "Battle 1" (from Final Fantasy USA Mystic Quest) 2:24 14. "Battle with Kujinshi" (from Romancing SaGa 2) 1:45 15. "Dancing Mad" (from Final Fantasy VI) 17:40 16. "MEGALOMANIA" (from Live A Live) 1:37 17. "Rage! Rage! Rage!" (from Front Mission) 1:03 18. "Battle" (from Chrono Trigger) 2:29 19. "Nuclear Fusion" (from Seiken Densetsu 3) 3:18 20. "Four Demon Nobles Battle 1" (from Romancing SaGa 3) 3:02 21. "Mid Boss Battle" (from Bahamut Lagoon) 2:19 22. "GENOCE" (from Gun Hazard) 2:52 23. "Battle for the Fields" (from Rudra no Hihō) 1:27 24. "GO! GO! Kids" (from Treasure Hunter G) 2:47 25. "Last Battle (Post Production Mitsuto Suzuki Mix)" (from Romancing SaGa 3) 6:25 Drammatica
Drammatica: The Very Best of Yoko Shimomura Compilation album by Yoko Shimomura Released March 26, 2008 Genre Video game music Length 59:45 Label Square Enix Drammatica: The Very Best of Yoko Shimomura is a compilation album of music composed by Yoko Shimomura for various Square and Square Enix video games, including the then-upcoming Final Fantasy Versus XIII.[2] On March 19, 2009 it was announced that Arnie Roth will conduct the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra at the concert Sinfonia Drammatica in the Konserthuset Stockholm. Taking place on August 4, 2009, selections from Drammatica were performed.[3]
Tracklist No. Title Length 1. "Legend of Mana ~Title Theme~" (from Legend of Mana) 3:37 2. "Take the Offensive" (from Front Mission) 2:53 3. "Destati" (from Kingdom Hearts) 3:21 4. "Hometown Domina" (from Legend of Mana) 3:13 5. "The Bird Flies in the Sky, the Fish Swims in the River" (from Live-A-Live) 2:18 6. "To the Heroes of Old ~Opening Theme from Heroes of Mana~" (from Heroes of Mana) 2:08 7. "Twinkle Twinkle Holidays" (from Kingdom Hearts) 2:45 8. "Tango Appassionata ~The Way This Heart Is~" (from Heroes of Mana) 4:29 9. "Earth Painting" (from Legend of Mana) 3:19 10. "Forgotten Wings" (from Live-A-Live) 5:42 11. "The 13th Anthology" (from Kingdom Hearts) 6:38 12. "Manifold Irons" (from Front Mission) 3:01 13. "Ruined Sparkling City" (from Legend of Mana) 4:49 14. "The Other Promise" (from Kingdom Hearts) 5:07 15. "The Tale Told by the Wind ~Ending Theme from Heroes of Mana~" (from Heroes of Mana) 3:58 16. "Somnus" (from Final Fantasy Versus XIII) 2:27 Promotional albums
Tri-Ace Sound Battle Collection
Tri-Ace Sound Battle Collection Compilation album by Noriyuki Iwadare and Motoi Sakuraba Released January 27, 2005 Genre Video game music Length 27:55 Label Square Enix Tri-Ace Sound Battle Collection is a promotional album released for Radiata Stories. It includes music from Radiata Stories, Star Ocean, Star Ocean: The Second Story, Star Ocean: Blue Sphere, Star Ocean: Till the End of Time, and Valkyrie Profile.
Square Enix Music Sampler
Square Enix Music Sampler Compilation album Released February 18, 2006 Genre Video game music Length 61:36 Label Square Enix Square Enix Music Sampler is a promotional album which was sold exclusively at the Voices: Music From Final Fantasy concert of Yokohama.
Square Enix Music Compilation
Square Enix Music Compilation Compilation album Released 2006 (Vol. 1)
2008 (Vol. 2)Genre Video game music Length 59:41 (Vol. 1) Label Square Enix Square Enix Music Compilation is a series of promotional compilation albums. Two volumes have been released, for members of the Square Enix website.[4]
Notable fan albums
- Time & Space - A Tribute to Yasunori Mitsuda
- Project Majestic Mix: A Tribute to Nobuo Uematsu
- Project Majestic Mix: Square Dance
References
- ^ "SQUARE VOCAL COLLECTIONS" (in Japanese). Oricon. http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/67810/products/music/448518/1/. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ^ "Drammatica". Square Enix. http://www.square-enix.co.jp/music/sem/page/drammatica/. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ^ SEMO announces Sinfonia Drammatica, Exclusive interview with conductor Arnie Roth
- ^ "Square Enix Music オリジナル・コンピレーション・アルバム Vol.2" (in Japanese). Square Enix. 2008-05-01. http://member.square-enix.com/jp/point/item/detail.php?item_id=32. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
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