The Warrior of Light's victory over Golbez proved hollow, for it did nothing to stop the awakening of Zeromus. Its strength was beyond reckoning, clad in Darkness nigh-impenetrable. Indeed, naught save resplendent Light could pierce such a tenebrous veil, and so the Warrior of Light seeks aid from their allies in the First.
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GROWING LIGHT: FINAL FANTASY XIV Original Soundtrack is an upcoming soundtrack album for Final Fantasy XIV. The soundtrack includes music from patches 6.1, Newfound Adventure, through 6.5, Growing Light, alongside in-game footage.
Track list[]
- One among Wonders — 4:35
(始まりの幻域, Hajimari no Maboroshiiki?, lit. The Phantom Realm of the Beginning)- Area theme for the Omphalos.
- Pilgrimage — 6:42
(巡礼者の道 ~輝ける神域 アグライア~, Junrei-sha no Michi ~ Kagayakeru Shin'iki Aguraia ~?, lit. Pilgrim's Path ~Shining Sanctuary Aglaia~)- Ambient theme for Aglaia.
- Radiance — 5:13
(威光 ~輝ける神域 アグライア~, Ikō ~ Kagayakeru Shin'iki Aguraia ~?, lit. Prestige ~Shining Sanctuary Aglaia~)- Boss theme for Aglaia.
- In the Balance — 4:28
(命の天秤 ~輝ける神域 アグライア~, Inochi no Tenbin ~ Kagayakeru Shin'iki Aguraia ~?, lit. The Scales of Life ~Shining Sanctuary Aglaia~)- Final boss theme for Aglaia.
- Ink Long Dry (Journeys) — 3:11
(万世の言葉 (Journeys) 〜禁書回収 グブラ幻想図書館〜, Bansei no Kotoba (Journeys) ~Kinsho Kaishū Gubura Gensō Toshokan~?, lit. Eternal Language (Journeys) ~Banned Book Collection: Gubul Illusion Library~)- Plays in the forbidden archive of Old Sharlayan.
- The Map Unfolds — 4:26
(地図を広げて ~近東秘宝 アルザダール海底遺跡群~, Chizu o Hirogete ~ Kintō Hihō Aruzadāru Kaitei Iseki-gun ~?, lit. Expanding the Map ~Treasures of the Near East Alzadaal's Underwater Ruins~)- Dungeon theme for Alzadaal's Legacy.
- Hippo Ridin' — 3:10
(ヒッポライダーズ, Hippo Raidāzu?, lit. Hippo Riders)- Theme of the Hippo Riders Matanga tribe quest.
- Troian Beauty (Endwalker) — 5:34
(トロイア国 〜暁月〜, Toroia Koku ~Gyōgetsu~?, lit. Toroia Country ~Dawnmoon~)- Dungeon theme for The Fell Court of Troia. Arrangement of "Troian Beauty" from Final Fantasy IV.
- FINAL FANTASY IV: Battle 2 (Endwalker) — 5:34
(バトル2(FINAL FANTASY IV)〜暁月〜, Batoru 2 (Fainaru Fantajī IV) ~Gyōgetsu~?, lit. Battle 2 (Final Fantasy IV) ~Dawnmoon~)- Post-Endwalker dungeon final boss theme. Arrangement of "Battle 2" from Final Fantasy IV.
- Somewhere in the World (Ambitions Writhe)' — 3:45
(一方その頃 ~蠢く野心~, Ippō Sonokoro ~Ugomeku Yashin~?, lit. Meanwhile, Back Then ~Writhing Ambition~)- Plays in some cutscenes in the Thirteenth, especially those involving Golbez. Arrangement of "Somewhere in the World" from Final Fantasy IV.
- Battle with the Four Fiends (Buried Memory) — 6:12
(ゴルベーザ四天王とのバトル 〜禁断の記憶〜, Gorubēza Shitennō to no Batoru ~Kindan no Kioku~?, lit. Battle With Golbez's Four Heavenly Kings ~Forbidden Memory~)- Storm's Crown trial theme. Arrangement of "Battle with the Four Fiends" from Final Fantasy IV.
- To the Sun (From Astral to Umbral) — 7:19
(灼熱の地へ ~ザナラーンフィールド~ (From Astral to Umbral), Shakunetsu no chi e ~Zanarānfīrudo~?, lit. To the Burning Land ~Thanalan Field~ (From Astral to Umbral))- Variant Dungeon theme for The Sil'dihn Subterrane.
- On Blade's Edge — 4:31
(震える刃, Furueru Yaiba?, lit. Trembling Blade)- Endwalker mid-dungeon boss theme. Originally featured on Endwalker.
- Finality — 4:25
(終の戦, Tsui no Ikusa?, lit. Battle of the End)- Endwalker dungeon final boss theme. Originally featured on Endwalker.
- Heroes Forge Ahead — 4:40
(英雄に続け, Eiyū ni Tsuzuke?) - Desert Sun — 4:10
(ザナラーンの熱砂 ~異聞シラディハ水道~, Zanarān no Nessa ~Ibun Shiradiha Suidō~?, lit. The Hot Sands of Thanalan ~Sil'dhn Channel) - A Quiet Moment — 4:12
(冒険者の休息 ~無人島開拓~, Bōkensha no Kyūsoku ~Mujintō Kaitaku~?, lit. Adventurer's Rest ~Uninhabited Island Development~)- Home Sweet Hideaway theme from Island Sanctuary.
- Island Paradise — 2:13
(豊かなる島 ~無人島開拓~, Uutakanaru Shima ~Mujintō Kaitaku~?, lit. An Island of Abundance ~Uninhabited Island Development~)- Island Sanctuary theme.
- Subterranean Sanctuary — 3:21
(豊かなる島 ~無人島開拓~, Suzuyakanaru Dōkutsu ~Mujintō Kaitaku~?, lit. Cooling Cave ~Uninhabited Island Development~)- Island Sanctuary cave theme.
- Cradle of Hope — 6:10
(揺籃の輝星, Yōran no Teruboshi?, lit. Cradle of Brighness)- Theme of the Omicron tribe quest.
- Silent Scream — 4:30
(Silent Scream ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:煉獄編~, Silent Scream ~Banmaden Pandemoniumu: Rengoku-hen~?, lit. Silent Scream ~All Demons Palace Pandæmonium: Purgatory~)- Raid theme for Abyssos: The Fifth Circle.
- Scream — 4:18
(Scream 〜万魔殿パンデモニウム:煉獄編〜, Scream ~Banmaden Pandemoniumu: Rengoku-hen~?, lit. Scream ~All Demons Palace Pandæmonium: Purgatory~)- Raid theme for Abyssos: The Sixth Circle and Abyssos: The Seventh Circle.
- Embers — 6:41
(Embers ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:煉獄編~, Embers ~Banmaden Pandemoniumu: Rengoku-hen~?, lit. Embers ~All Demons Palace Pandæmonium: Purgatory~)- Raid theme for Abyssos: The Eighth Circle.
- White Stone Black — 6:22
(White Stone Black ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:煉獄編~, White Stone Black ~Banmaden Pandemoniumu: Rengoku-hen~?, lit. Embers ~All Demons Palace Pandæmonium: Purgatory~)- Raid theme for the second phase of Abyssos: The Eighth Circle (Savage).
- Warming Up — 2:09
(ウォーミングアップ ~クリスタルコンフリクト~, Wōminguappu ~Kurisutarukonfurikuto~?, lit. Warming Up ~Crystalline Conflict~)- Pre-game theme for PVP mode Crystalline Conflict.
- Festival of the Hunt (Endwalker) — 4:51
(ハンターチャンス ~暁月~, Hantā Chansu ~Akatsuki Tsuki~?, lit. Hunter Chance ~Dawnmoon~)- Combat theme for PVP mode Crystalline Conflict. Arrangement of "Festival of the Hunt" from Final Fantasy IX.
- Run! (Endwalker) — 2:48
(走れ! ~暁月~, Hashire! ~Akatsuki Tsuki~?, lit. Run! ~Dawnmoon~)- Overtime theme for PVP mode Crystalline Conflict. Arrangement of "Run" from Final Fantasy IX.
- The Heavens' Ward — 3:14
(蒼天騎士団, Sōten Kishi-dan?, lit. Knightly Order of the Blue Sky)- Raid theme for the first battle against Sers Adelphel, Grinnaux and Charibert in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Heroes — 3:49
(英傑 ~ナイツ・オブ・ラウンド討滅戦~, Eiketsu ~Naitsu Obu Raundo Tōmetsu-sen~?, lit. Heroes ~Knights of the Round Destroying Battle~)- Raid theme for the battle against King Thordan and the Heavens' Ward in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Freefall — 4:20
(邪竜の急襲 ~ニーズヘッグ征竜戦~, Jaryū no Kyūshū ~Nīzuheggu Seiryū-sen~?, lit. Assault of the Wicked Dragon ~Nidhogg Subjugating Dragon Battle~)- Raid theme for the battle against Nidhogg in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on The Far Edge of Fate.
- Contention — 3:22
(闘争, Tōsō?, lit. Strife)- Raid theme for the battle against Nidhogg's Eyes in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Hallowed Halls — 2:49
(聖座 ~強硬突入 イシュガルド教皇庁~, Sei-za ~Kyōkō Totsunyū Ishugarudo Kyōkō-chō~?, lit. Holy See ~Strong Break-in: Ishgard Papal Seat~)- Raid theme for the second battle against Sers Adelphel, Grinnaux and Charibert in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Heavensward — 4:18
- Raid theme for the battle against Dark King Thordan in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Dragonsong — 5:43
- Raid theme for battle against Nidhogg and Hraesvelgr in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate). Originally featured on Heavensward.
- Primogenitor — 7:31
(始祖たる幻龍, Shisotaru Genryū?, lit. Founding Phantom Dragon)- Plays during cutscenes involving Vrtra, Azdaja and other dragons. Originally featured on Before the Fall and The Far Edge of Fate.
- Revenge Twofold (Orchestral Version — 4:37
(逆襲の咆哮 (Orchestral Version), Gyakushū no Hōkō?, lit. Counterattack's Roar)- Raid theme for the battle against Dragon-king Thordan in the Dragonsong's Reprise (Ultimate).
- Favor — 5:01
(神々の寵愛 〜喜びの神域 エウプロシュネ〜, Kamigami no Chōai ~Yorokobi no Shin'iki Eupuroshune~?, lit. Beloved by the Gods ~The Divine Realm of Joy Euphrosyne~)- Ambient theme for Euphrosyne.
- Rhythm of the Realm — 4:20
(躍動する大地 ~喜びの神域 エウプロシュネ~, Yakudōsuru Daichi ~Yorokobi no Shin'iki Eupuroshune~?, lit. The Moving Earth ~The Divine Realm of Joy Euphrosyne~)- Boss theme for Euphrosyne.
- Dedicated to Moonlight — 5:32
(月満ちる夜 〜喜びの神域 エウプロシュネ〜, Tsuki Michiru Yoru ~Yorokobi no Shin'iki Eupuroshune~?, lit. The Night of the Full Moon ~The Divine Realm of Joy Euphrosyne~)- Final boss for Euphrosyne.
- Dreamwalker — 5:29
(Dreamwalker, [missing rōmaji]?)- Theme of the Loporrit tribe quest.
- Inexorable — 4:21
(退路なき苦境, Taironaki Kukyō?, lit. Crisis with No Escape)- Boss theme for the instanced fight against Zero.
- Deep Blue — 4:26
(青が灯る洞 〜雪山冥洞 ラピス・マナリス〜, Ao ga Tomoru Hora ~Yukiyama Meidō Lapisu・Manalisu~?, lit. The Cave Lit in Blue ~Snowy Mountain Underworld Lapis Manalis~)- Dungeon theme for Lapis Manalis.
- Forged in Crimson — 6:18
(Forged in Crimson 〜紅蓮の求道者〜, Forged in Crimson ~Guren no Kyūdōsha~?, lit. Forged in Crimson ~The Pursuer of Crimson~)- Mount Ordeals trial theme. Arrangement of "Battle with the Four Fiends" from Final Fantasy IV.
- Forbidden Land (Endwalker) — 3:56
(禁断の地 エウレカ ~暁月~, Kindan no Chi Eureka ~Gyōgetsu~?, lit. The Forbidden Land Eureka ~Endwalker~)- Ambient Theme for Eureka Orthos. Arrangement of "The Forbidden Land, Eureka" from Final Fantasy III.
- Equilibrium (Pulse) — 2:18
(女神 (Pulse) ~女神ソフィア討滅戦~, Megami (Pulse) ~Megami Sofia Tōmetsusen~?, lit. Goddess (Pulse) ~VS. Goddess Sophia~)- Ambient Theme for Eureka Orthos.
- Oblivion (Pulse) — 2:22
(忘却の彼方 (Pulse) 〜蛮神シヴァ討滅戦〜, Bōkyaku no Kanata (Pulse) ~Banshin Shiva Tōmetsu-sen~?)- Ambient Theme for Eureka Orthos.
- A Long Fall (Pulse) — 3:16
(ロングフォール (Pulse) 〜異界遺構 シルクス・ツイニング〜, Longufo-ru (Pulse) ~Ikai Ikō Sirukusu・Tsuiningu~?, lit. A Long Fall (Pulse) ~Otherworldly Remnants The Twinning~)- Ambient Theme for Eureka Orthos.
- 'Neath Dark Waters (Pulse) — 3:35
(冥き水底 (Pulse) 〜テンペスト:深部〜, Kuraki Minasoko (Pulse) ~Tempesuto: Shinbu~?, lit. Under the Dark Waters (Pulse) ~The Tempest: Lower Area~)- Ambient Theme for Eureka Orthos.
- Deltascape — 3:11
(デルタスケープ 〜次元の狭間オメガ:デルタ編〜, Derutasuke-pu ~Jigen no Hazama Omega: Deruta-hen~?, lit. Deltascape ~Interdimensional Rift Omega: Delta Arc~)- Raid theme for the battle against Omega in The Omega Protocol. Originally featured on Stormblood.
- Heartless — 6:36
(心を持たぬ者 〜次元の狭間オメガ:アルファ編〜, Kokoro wo Motanu Mono ~Jigen no Hazama Omega: Arufa-hen~?, lit. The One Without a Heart ~Interdimensional Rift Omega: Alpha Arc~)- Raid theme for the battle against Omega-M and Omega-F in The Omega Protocol. Originally featured on Shadowbringers.
- From the Heavens (Orchestral Version) — 4:36
(空より現れし者 (Orchestral Version) ~次元の狭間オメガ:アルファ編~, Sora Yori Arawashi Mono (Orchestral Version) ~Jigen no Hazama Omega: Arufa-hen~?, lit. The One Who Appeared From The Sky ~Interdimensional Rift Omega: Alpha Arc~)- Raid theme for the battles against Reconfigured Omega and Damaged Omega in The Omega Protocol.
- eScape — 4:49
(エスケープ 〜次元の狭間オメガ:アルファ編〜, Esuke-pu ~Jigen no Hazama Omega: Arufa-hen~?, lit. Escape ~Interdimensional Rift Omega: Alpha Arc~)- Raid theme for the battle against Dynamis Omega-M and Dynamis Omega-F in The Omega Protocol. Originally featured on Shadowbringers.
- Torn From the Heavens (Concert Version) — 4:23
(天より降りし力 (Concert Version), Sora Yori Furishi Chikara (Concert Version)?, lit. Power Descending from the Heavens)- Raid theme for the battles against Alpha Omega in The Omega Protocol.
- Prelude Demastered — 1:42
(プレリュード Demastered, Purelyu-do Demastered?)- Plays on the title screen of the Kupo Kupo Adventure minigame added for The Rising (2023).
- The Land Reborn — 1:29
(新生の鼓動, Shinsei no Kōdō?, lit. The Beat of Rebirth)- Plays during battles in the Kupo Kupo Adventure minigame added for The Rising (2023).
- Pom From The Heavens — 2:09
(天より降りしポンポン, Sora Yori Furishi Pon Pon?, lit. Pom Poms Descending From the Sky)- Plays during boss battles in the Kupo Kupo Adventure minigame added for The Rising (2023).
- A Victory Fanfare Demastered — 0:54
(勝利のファンファーレ Demastered, Shōri no Fanfa-re Demastered?, lit. Fanfare of Victory Demastered)- Plays upon completing the Kupo Kupo Adventure minigame added for The Rising (2023).
- Battle 2 from FINAL FANTASY III — 1:53
(バトル2 from FINAL FANTASY III, [missing rōmaji]?)- Boss theme for the first phase Stage 32 of The Masked Carnivale. Originally featured in Final Fantasy III.
- Imperium — 6:28
(インペリウム, [missing rōmaji]?)- Boss theme for the second phase Stage 32 of The Masked Carnivale. Originally featured on Before Meteor.
- One Amongst The Weary — 5:12
(One Amongst the Weary ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:天獄編~, One Amongst the Weary ~Banmaden Pandemonium: Tengoku-hen~?)- Raid theme for Anabaseios: The Ninth Circle and Anabaseios: The Tenth Circle.
- Fleeting Moment — 7:25
(Fleeting Moment ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:天獄編~, [missing rōmaji]?)- Raid theme for Anabaseios: The Eleventh Circle.
- Athena, the Tireless One — 5:42
(Athena, the Tireless One ~万魔殿パンデモニウム:天獄編~, [missing rōmaji]?)- Raid theme for Anabaseios: The Twelfth Circle.
- Ultima's Perfection — 4:36
(Ultema The Perfect Body! ~暁月~, [missing rōmaji]?)- Raid theme for the second phase of Anabaseios: The Twelfth Circle (Savage). Arrangement of "Ultima's Perfection" from Final Fantasy Tactics.
- Crimson Sunset (Journeys) — 5:44
(紅の夜更け (Journeys) ~クガネ:夜~, Kurenai no Yofuke (Journeys) ~Kugane: Yoru~?, lit. A Late Night of Red (Journeys) ~Kugane: Night~)- Dungeon theme for Mount Rokkon.
- Looping in the Deepest Fringes — 2:59
(辺境の乱戦, Henkyō no Ransen?, lit. Skirmish at the Frontier)- Mount Rokkon mid-dungeon boss theme. Originally featured on Stormblood.
- Storm of Blood — 3:57
(血の嵐, Chi no Arashi?, lit. Storm of Blood)- Mount Rokkon final boss theme. Originally featured on Stormblood.
- Triumph — 3:15
(鬨の声, Kachidoki no Koe?, lit. Sound of the Battle Cry)- Another Mount Rokkon final boss theme. Originally featured on Stormblood.
- Crimson Rise — 5:20
(紅のリッジライン ~異聞六根山~, Kurenai no Rijjirain ~Ibun Rokkon-sen~?, lit. Crimson Ridgeline ~Strange Tales of Mt. Rokkon~) - Starsbreath — 6:38
(星のため息 ~星霊間欠 ハーム島~, Hoshi no Tameiki ~Seirei Kanketsu Ham-tō~?, lit. Breath of the Stars ~Rift Between Spiritual Stars Isle of Ham~)- Dungeon theme for The Aetherfont.
- Another Moon (Endwalker) — 4:19
(もう一つの月 ~暁月~, Mou Hitotsu no Tsuki ~Gyōgetsu~?, lit. Another Moon ~Endwalker~)- Area theme for the Red Moon.
Credits
Composers:
- Masayoshi Soken (1~7, 12~15, 21~25, 28~30, 32, 33, 35~40, 42, 45~48, 50~53, 55, 56, 60~62, 64~69, 77~85, 89~91, 93)
- Nobuo Uematsu (1~3, 8~11, 16, 23~28, 31, 34, 38, 43, 44, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56~59, 66, 70~75, 79, 85, 93)
- Takafumi Imamura (21, 22, 60, 62, 76)
- Daiki Ishikawa (17~19, 91, 92)
- Saya Yasaki (41, 86~88)
- Masaharu Iwata (63)
Arrangers:
- Masayoshi Soken (4, 9, 19, 23~25, 27, 31, 35, 39, 45, 46, 49, 51~53, 62, 65, 75, 79, 81~83, 85, 93)
- Saya Yasaki (2, 7, 8, 10, 18, 21, 37, 41, 61, 71, 72, 78, 84, 86, 88, 89, 91)
- Takafumi Imamura (3, 13, 20~22, 44, 47, 48, 60, 68, 74, 76, 77, 80, 90)
- Daiki Ishikawa (1, 6, 11, 14, 15, 17, 38, 40, 42, 64, 70, 92, 93)
- Justin Frieden (16, 54~57, 69, 73, 87)
- Yoshitaka Suzuki (30, 33, 51, 66, 82, 83)
- Kenichi Kuroda (28, 29, 31, 32, 67)
- Keiko (5, 12, 64)
- TomoLow (26, 39)
- Tsutomu Narita (34, 59)
- Ryo Furukawa (4)
- Ken Ito (36)
- Kenichi Maeyamada (43)
- Yukiko Takada (50)
- FILM SCORE (53)
- Nobuo Uematsu (58)
Lyricist:
- Michael-Christopher Koji Fox (22, 24, 33, 34, 36, 45, 46, 51, 52, 66)
- John Taylor (81~83)
- Kathryn Cwynar (4, 39)
- Tom Mills (60, 62)
- Paul Chandler (43)
Vocals:
- Michael Christopher Koji Fox (24, 52)
- Ayumi Murata (45, 46)
- Paula Kaye Gerhold (60, 62)
- tea (4)
- AKINO (22)
- Omega Bone (33)
- Susan Calloway (34)
- Yui Mugino (39)
- Masayoshi Soken (52)