NieR Music Concert & Talk Live
NieR Music Concert & Talk Live

NieR Music Concert & Talk Live

2016Movie126 minJapanese

Held on April 16th, 2016 in Tokyo, the "NieR Music Concert & Talk Live" has been a special event where great live music fused with the unique atmosphere of the NieR series. Composed by Keiichi Okabe (under the studio name of MoNACA), NieR's soundtrack is something completely different from the previous Square-Enix's releases. And thanks to this Blu-Ray you can bring the dreamy performances of MoNACA along with the angelic voice of Emi Evans to your home. The unique spirit of this concert is captured brilliantly on the recording, and it will stand as an incredible experience to all lovers of great music.

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Director: Yoko Taro (Talk Segment Host)Genres: Concert Film, Music, Video Game

Plot Summary

This event captures a live orchestral performance of music from the critically acclaimed video game NieR, including tracks from NieR Gestalt/Replicant and NieR: Automata. The concert is interspersed with talk segments featuring game director Yoko Taro and composer Keiichi Okabe, offering insights into the music's creation and the game's development. It provides a unique blend of stunning musical arrangements and candid discussions for fans of the NieR series.

Critical Reception

While primarily a concert event rather than a film for traditional critical review, the music itself from the NieR series is almost universally praised for its emotional depth and haunting beauty. The live performance was met with great enthusiasm by fans, highlighting the strong connection players have with the game's soundtrack.

What Reviewers Say

  • The musical performances are breathtaking and faithfully recreate the emotional impact of the game's score.
  • Fan engagement and appreciation for the live experience were exceptionally high.
  • The talk segments offered valuable behind-the-scenes perspectives for dedicated fans.

Google audience: Audience reception was overwhelmingly positive, with fans expressing immense satisfaction with the live musical performances and the opportunity to hear directly from the game's creators. The event was considered a must-see for NieR enthusiasts.

Awards & Accolades

None notable for the concert itself, but the music from the NieR series has received numerous awards and nominations.

Fun Fact

The ethereal vocals in the NieR series, often performed by Emi Evans, are sung in a unique 'Chaos Language' created by the game's sound team, adding to the series' mysterious and unique atmosphere.

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