Here’s a blast from the past courtesy of Square Enix; their upcoming arrangement album for the Super Famicom series ‘Romancing SaGa’ has just had some music samples posted on the official website.

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Square Enix have released four samples from the upcoming ‘Secret of Mana Genesis’ arrange album on its official page. Composed and now rearranged by the series’ musical mastermind Hiroki Kikuta it provides 16 revitalised tracks from the game. It will be released on August 8 in Japan, there is no word of a worldwide release yet.

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OC Remix is launching a brand new album however this time, with the help of kickstarter, it will also be available in a hefty four disc edition physical copy.

Kickstarter has now firmly established itself as an excellent resource to gather funding for projects. Those that donate will get rewards. The more money you donate, the better the rewards.

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This year marks the 25th year of the Final Fantasy franchise and as a result Square Enix are producing a variety of products and events that celebrate the series.

Most recently, they uploaded the trailers of 14 Final Fantasy games onto their youtube channel  but there’s also some more specifically musical additions to the anniversary:

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Violinist Taylor Davis has just released her first album which features 14 arrangements for violin and accompanying orchestra. The album spans a whole host of landmark video game series including Kingdom Hearts, Final Fantasy, Chrono Trigger, and Zelda.

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As perhaps the most established and well known video game remix community, when OC remix release something you know it’s one to watch. The latest album which is titled Random Encounter is in fact the 35th OC remix arrangement album and is a sonic homage to the original Final Fantasy game.

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For a number of years Zelda Reorchestrated (ZREO) has appositely reorchestrated music from the Zelda series with new orchestral samples and arrangements. However, their latest project is of a much more impressive magnitude as they are incorporating a live choir and soloists into a Twilight Princess tribute album.

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<p>Square Enix has recently detailed three more remix albums forming their ‘SQ Remix’ range, with the somewhat strangely named <em>Beer SQ</em>, <em>SQ Chips2</em>, and <em>Battle SQ</em>. The series selects songs from various Square titles and remixes them with a common theme, here’s a little more info on each:</p> Read more →