Today Square Enix featured an upcoming soundtrack Blu-ray featuring the awesome music of Final Fantasy XIV, titled “Death Unto Dawn.”
Despite the title, the soundtrack doesn’t just include the music of update 5.5 (which is indeed titled “Death Unto Dawn,” but it comes with a whopping 84 tracks from updates from 5.1 to 5.5 from Final Fantasy XIV’s super-talented music team led by composer Masayoshi Soken.
It will be released on September 15, 2021, and it’ll be available in the west.
You can check out a trailer below alongside a track list.
- 1 Locus (Duality)
- 2 Metal – Brute Justice Mode (Journeys)
- 3 Rise (Journeys)
- 4 Moebius (Orchestral Version)
- 5 A Fine Air Forbiddeth
- 6 A Fierce Air Forceth
- 7 The Garden’s Gates
- 8 The Grand Cosmos
- 9 The Mendicant’s Relish
- 10 Starlight de Chocobo
- 11 Starlight de Chocobo (?)
- 12 Significance – Nothing (From NieR:Automata)
- 13 Vague Hope – Cold Rain (From NieR:Automata)
- 14 Crumbling Lies – Front (From NieR:Automata)
- 15 Alien Manifestation (From NieR:Automata)
- 16 Song of the Ancients – Atonement (From NieR:Automata)
- 17 Bipolar Nightmare (From NieR:Automata)
- 18 Weight of the World – Prelude Version
- 19 Faltering Prayer – Dawn Breeze (From NieR:Automata)
- 20 Voice of no Return – Guitar (From NieR:Automata)
- 21 Floundering in the Depths
- 22 Insatiable (Scions & Sinners)
- 23 Hopl’s Dropple
- 24 Ultima (Scions & Sinners)
- 25 Rise of the White Raven (Orchestral Version)
- 26 Hearthward
- 27 Twice Stricken
- 28 Primal Angel
- 29 Footsteps in the Snow
- 30 A Sundering of Light
- 31 Return to Oblivion
- 32 Gangos
- 33 Wind on the Plains
- 34 Blood on the Wind
- 35 Unrest (Zodiac Age Version)
- 36 Discord: Imperial (Zodiac Age Version)
- 37 Into the Fortress (Zodiac Age Version)
- 38 Battle with an Esper (Zodiac Age Version)
- 39 Life and Death (Zodiac Age Version)
- 40 Watts’s Anvil
- 41 The Isle of Endless Summer
- 42 Where All Roads Lead
- 43 Echoes in the Dark
- 44 To the Edge
- 45 Eternal Wind (Shadowbringers)
- 46 Amusement Park (From NieR:Automata)
- 47 Fortress of Lies (From NieR:Automata)
- 48 Grandma – Destruction (From NieR:Automata)
- 49 End of the Unknown (From NieR:Automata)
- 50 Torn from the Heavens/The Dark Colossus Destroys All – Medley Version
- 51 Broken Heart (From NieR:Automata)
- 52 New Foundations
- 53 New Foundations (Groundbreaking)
- 54 Gogo’s Theme
- 55 Freshly Glazed Porxie
- 56 The Black Wolf Stalks Again
- 57 Don’t Be Afraid (Shadowbringers)
- 58 The Legendary Beast (Shadowbringers)
- 59 Treasured Memory
- 60 Promises to Keep
- 61 The Extreme (Shadowbringers)
- 62 Ami (Shadowbringers)
- 63 Shuffle or Boogie (Shadowbringers)
- 64 The Sochen Cave Palace (Zodiac Age Version)
- 65 Giving Chase (Zodiac Age Version)
- 66 The Queen Awakens
- 67 Wrath of the Harrier
- 68 Skyrise
- 69 Voice of no Return – Normal (From NieR:Automata)
- 70 The Color of Depression (From NieR:Automata)
- 71 Widespread Illness (From NieR:Automata)
- 72 Emil – Despair (From NieR:Automata)
- 73 Mourning (From NieR:Automata)
- 74 The Sound of the End (From NieR:Automata)
- 75 The Sound of the End: 8bit (From NieR:Automata)
- 76 Possessed by Disease (From NieR:Automata)
- 77 Kainé – Final Fantasy Main Theme Version
- 78 Weight of the World – Instrumental Version (From NieR:Automata)
- 79 City Ruins – Rays of Light (From NieR:Automata)
- 80 Seven Flames
- 81 And Love You Shall Find
- 82 In the Arms of War
- 83 Forever at Your Side
- 84 Lunar Whale (Shadowbringers)
Incidentally, the new Final Fantasy XIV expansion Endwalker will release on November 23, 2021, for PS5, PS4, and PC. A benchmark will be released tomorrow for PC, including the male viera character creation.
If you want to see more about it, you can check out the reveal of the extended trailer and the reaper job, and that of the male viera, locations, and release date.
You can also take a look at plenty of official screenshots and art, the original announcement, tons of initial details, and the first official screenshots and art.
If you’re unfamiliar with Final Fantasy XIV, it’s currently available for PlayStation 4, PS5, and PC. The upgrade to PS5 is offered free of charge to those who own the PS4 version.
You can also read our latest interview with producer and director Naoki Yoshida, another with composer Masayoshi Soken, and our review of Shadowbringers.
We recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of the advent of Yoshida-san as director and producer.
