Victory/Victorious

No, not Victor Victoria

I’ve just been listening to some of my music purchases from last year – two of my favourite epic music outfits released public albums, Two Steps From Hell (Battlecry) and Immediate Music (Gates of Valhalla). By what I am sure is pure coincidence, one has a track called Victory and the other has Victorious, both with a similar sort of structure. For what it’s worth, it looks like the Immediate track is an older piece of library music and has only recently been put on a public album, while most of Battlecry was written specifically for that album. Both worth a listen, anyway.

Here’s Two Steps From Hell at the peak of their epic game:

And here’s Immediate Music’s take on the theme: