The music in Xenoblade is so cool, isn’t it?
From the time the original Xenoblade was released, its soundtrack has received high praise from many players, and the sequel, Xenoblade 2, has also made big waves for its BGM.
A team of five composers worked on the tracks, and every piece is powerful and stylish.
I’m sure many of you have been paying attention to the music while playing.
So in this article, I’ll introduce some of the most popular tracks from Xenoblade 2’s soundtrack!
If you’ve played the game, these are all unforgettable masterpieces.
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[Xenoblade Chronicles 2 BGM] Compilation of Popular Masterpiece Tracks (1–10)
The two of us in days gone byMitsuda Yasunori

Since it’s the sound that plays on the title screen, many of you probably remember it well.
This piece was composed by Yasunori Mitsuda, and its simple piano performance evokes a sense of melancholy.
As the title suggests, it’s a track that conjures images of a bygone past.
Incoming!ACE

This is the BGM that plays during the fight with Mets, where he wields the power of darkness against Rex and the others.
The moment this track starts, you instantly shift into battle mode—it’s a cool, fast-paced piece.
And just when you think it’s all about being cool, a truly beautiful melody appears partway through, so be sure to give it a listen!
Battle!!Hiramatsu Kenji

This is the regular battle BGM from Xenoblade 2.
It’s a rock track full of drive that really gets you pumped for combat.
If you’ve played the game, it’s probably a very familiar tune.
The music was produced by Kenji Hiramatsu, who’s active as a composer and keyboardist.
CounterattackHiramatsu Kenji

It can also be seen as an arrangement of the famous piece “Confronting the Enemy,” which was used in event scenes in the previous game, Xenoblade.
From its structure and the scenes in which it’s used, it feels like a ballad with a focus on “confrontation.” Kenji Hiramatsu, who was part of ACE+ and worked on “Confronting the Enemy,” composed this track for the current title.
It’s frequently used in event scenes.
Those who bear the name even furtherHiramatsu Kenji

Amid a hard rock mood, there are sections with a more relaxed, spacious feel, plus additional parts, giving the overall piece a vibe often heard in anime.
It’s used in unique monster battles from the Specbia Empire onward.
Both the track and its title clearly pay homage to those who bear the name Xenoblade!
Drifting SoulACE

Among the few tracks in the work that feature vocals, this is more of a theme song than background music.
It’s used in the insert movie for the Chapter 3 fight against Mèt and Yoshitsune, as well as in the cutscene during the final battle.
The vocals are performed by Jen Bird, renowned for her powerful singing, which helped create a moving scene.
The Speria Empire: Racing Across the Red SoilHiramatsu Kenji

This is the background music that plays in the fields of the Superbia Empire.
It’s the daytime version—a powerful orchestral ensemble that embodies the image of the Superbia Empire as a militaristic nation.
Among the many great tracks in this work’s field BGM, this one is actually among the most popular!


