THE BLACK MAGES II The Skies Above

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Tracklist

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1The Rocking Grounds
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
arranger:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
バトル1 (Battle 1, Final Fantasy III)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy III (Final Fantasy Ⅲ, video game soundtrack)
3.53:56
2Zeromus
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ and synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
arranger:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
最後の闘い (The Final Battle, Final Fantasy IV)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy IV (video game soundtrack)
33:52
3Vamo’ Alla Flamenco
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
arranger:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Vamo’ alla flamenco (Final Fantasy IX)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy IX (video game soundtrack)
4.54:25
4Hunter’s Chance
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
piano and synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
arranger:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
ハンターチャンス (Festival of the Hunt, Final Fantasy IX)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy IX (video game soundtrack)
4.54:45
5Otherworld
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
岡宮道生
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
岡宮道生
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician) and 植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
lead vocals:
KAZCO (Kazuko Hamano)
arranger:
岡宮道生
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Otherworld (Final Fantasy X)
lyricist:
Alexander O. Smith
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
publisher:
SQUARE ENIX (2003-2014 music label for the video game company; after mid-2014, see SQUARE ENIX MUSIC) and ソリッド ゲームミュージック事業部 (SOLID Game Music Publishing)
part of:
OverClocked ReMix works catalog (number: 10727)
part of:
Final Fantasy X (video game soundtrack)
4.53:15
6Matoya’s Cave
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
acoustic guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
solo electric guitar:
岡宮道生 and 関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
arranger:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
マトーヤの洞窟 (Matoya’s Cave, Final Fantasy)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy (Famicom/NES video game soundtrack)
44:44
7The Man with the Machine Gun
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
solo electric guitar:
岡宮道生 and 関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
arranger:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
The Man with the Machine Gun (Final Fantasy VIII)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy VIII (video game soundtrack)
3.54:17
8Maybe I’m a Lion
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
岡宮道生
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
lead vocals:
Alexander O. Smith
arranger:
岡宮道生
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Maybe I’m a Lion (Final Fantasy VIII)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy VIII (video game soundtrack)
3.55:35
9Battle with the Four Fiends
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
arranger:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
ゴルベーザ四天王とのバトル (Battle With the Four Fiends, Final Fantasy IV)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
part of:
Final Fantasy IV (video game soundtrack)
3.53:59
10The Skies Above
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ, piano and synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
lead vocals:
mr.goo
arranger:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
The Skies Above (The Black Mages)
lyricist:
Alexander O. Smith
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
publisher:
SQUARE ENIX (2003-2014 music label for the video game company; after mid-2014, see SQUARE ENIX MUSIC) and ソリッド ゲームミュージック事業部 (SOLID Game Music Publishing)
version of:
ザナルカンドにて (At Zanarkand, Final Fantasy X)
57:19
11Blue Blast - Winning the Rainbow
recording engineer and mixer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
synthesizer programming:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
producer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
bass guitar:
河盛慶次 (Keiji Kawamori)
electric guitar:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician) and 関戸剛 (Tsuyoshi Sekito, video game composer, arranger & musician)
membranophone:
羽入田新
organ and synthesizer:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
arranger:
福井健一郎 (Kenichiro Fukui, video game composer & electronic musician)
recorded at and mixed at:
STUDIO 1043 (SQUARE ENIX 1043 STUDIO) in Yoyogi, Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan
recording of:
Blue Blast - Winning the Rainbow (Theme song for Japanese wrestler Takehiro Murahama)
composer:
植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu, video game, film & anime composer known for Final Fantasy)
44:49

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mastering:藤野成喜
distributed by and marketed by:UNIVERSAL MUSIC K.K. (Universal Music LLC, read the annotation before using!)
copyrighted (©) by:SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2004)
UNIVERSAL J (Japanese label division, 2002–2022) (in 2004)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD. (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 2004)
mastered at:Universal Music Studio (Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Japan) in Akasaka, Minato (Minato-ku), Tokyo, Japan
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1150729 [info]
ASIN:JP: B0006GAXU0 [info]
VGMdb:https://vgmdb.net/album/182 [info]