Soundtrack Release Date and Details
Square Enix has unveiled the release date for the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Original Soundtrack, setting the launch for April 10. This extensive collection boasts 175 tracks derived from the acclaimed RPG, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Fans can expect a comprehensive seven-disc set that covers a wide range of musical genres reflective of the game’s diverse world.
Availability and Pre-Order Information
The soundtrack is set for distribution through both physical and digital channels, with pre-orders currently open. Alongside the standard edition, a special version titled Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Original Soundtrack – Special edit version – is up for grabs, offering an additional bonus-track CD featuring mini-game music.
Streaming Preview and Theme Song Release
Ahead of the full release, a five-track preview is available for streaming, providing a glimpse into the musical journey of the soundtrack. Additionally, the theme song “No Promises to Keep” performed by Loren Allred and composed by Nobuo Uematsu, will be released for streaming on March 20 on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.
Musical Composition and Inspiration
The soundtrack, a collaborative effort by Mitsuto Suzuki and Masashi Hamauzu of MONOMUSIK Inc., with original pieces by Nobuo Uematsu, encapsulates the game’s narrative and emotional breadth. The composers have integrated both classic themes and new compositions, aiming to enhance the gaming experience with a rich musical backdrop.
Composer Insights
Mitsuto Suzuki expressed the excitement of aligning the music with the game’s story and development, highlighting the depth and variety in the soundtrack. Masashi Hamauzu shared the team’s dedication to producing each track, reflecting their cumulative experience and passion for music.
Tracklist Sneak Peek and Final Notes
The preview version of the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Original Soundtrack includes tracks like “Toward Mt. Nibel” and “Main Theme of FFVII – Battle Edit”. The complete soundtrack, along with its special edition, can be pre-ordered from the Square Enix Store, with digital downloads to be available on major music platforms.
Platforms: PlayStation 5
