Milan Records recently announced the first-ever digital release of acclaimed Japanese composer Hiroyuki Sawano’s catalog of music from classic anime film and television titles. Now available digitally, the release includes music written by Hiroyuki Sawano for Aniplex titles including Promare, Blue Exorcist, Kill la Kill, The Seven Deadly Sins, Guilty Crown, Re:CREATORS, Aldnoah.Zero, Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress and Thunderbolt Fantasy – a full list of titles can be seen below. In addition to the first-ever digital release of these titles, the Original Soundtrack to Promare will also be released in vinyl format, arriving as a double LP gatefold set on April 16.
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Hiroyuki Sawano commented on the catalog releases saying:
“I’m really happy that the soundtracks for these Aniplex titles, which I have composed, will be released digitally overseas. From Blue Exorcist in 2011 to Promare in 2019, each of these soundtracks have had a great influence on my career and current musical activities. I hope you enjoy the music and it adds to the world of each anime title.”
The digital library of Hiroyuki Sawano’s songs include:
- PROMARE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK – available digitally in the United States and Canada on February 12, 2021 and on vinyl beginning April 16, 2021
- Re:CREATORS Original Soundtrack
- ALDNOAH.ZERO ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
- Blue Exorcist Original Soundtrack I
- Blue Exorcist Original Soundtrack II
- Blue Exorcist the Movie Original Soundtrack
- Blue Exorcist Plugless
- Blue Exorcist Kyoto Saga Original Soundtrack
- GUILTY CROWN ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
- GUILTY CROWN COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK
- KILL LA KILL ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
- KILL LA KILL Complete Soundtrack
- The Seven Deadly Sins Original Soundtrack
- The Seven Deadly Sins Original Soundtrack 2
- The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky(Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- KABANERI OF THE IRON FORTRESS ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
- KABANERI OF THE IRON FORTRESS COMPLETE SOUNDTRACK
- Thunderbolt Fantasy Original Soundtrack
- Thunderbolt Fantasy Touri ken Yuuki 2 Original Soundtrack
About Hiroyuki Sawano
Born in Tokyo in 1980, Hiroyuki Sawano has a scope of activities centered on the “musical accompaniment” of visual works such as drama, anime, and movie. He is most well-known as the composer for global anime sensation Attack on Titan as well as franchise like Promare, Blue Exorcist, Kill la Kill, The Seven Deadly Sins and more. He is also actively engaged in creating and arranging music for other artists. Sawano launched a vocal-driven project under the name “SawanoHiroyuki[nZk]” in the spring of 2014.
Source: Press release
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