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Fun matches today! We've got an Aerith v Sephiroth grudge match, two famous VIII tracks, and the main themes of X and V battling it out.

Full bracket (we're currently in the 'Upper' section): https://www.bracketmaker.com/tlist.cfm?tid=475177
Results & Discussion Topic: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/8-gamefaqs-contests/79743704

Rules:
-You may vote for one track in each match.
-You do not have to vote in every match, and you do not have to vote all at once.
-Please make your votes clear.
-Please familiarise yourself with both of the tracks in a match before voting.
-You can vote based on any metric you wish, as long as it is about the music.
-The matches will last 24 hours from the posting of this topic.
-The track with more votes in each match moves on, the other is eliminated.
-If a match is tied after 24 hours, that match will remain open until one more new vote is cast.
-No alts, no rallying, no trading votes, no deleting posts.
-Please do not provide any updates to the scores.
-Have fun!

Match 1:

(16) Aerith's Theme - Home Again (VIIR)
Original game: Final Fantasy VII
Composed by Nobuo Uematsu
Arranged by Yoshinori Nakamura
Victories over: Corneo Colosseum (26-13)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEZre1odTxA
v
(9) One-Winged Angel (VII)
Composed & Arranged by Nobuo Uematsu
Victories over: 'Neath Dark Waters (S&S) (29-9)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfTryFfYNjM

Match 2:

(5) Shadowbringers (XIV: Shadowbringers)
Original game: Bridge based on "Eternal Wind" from Final Fantasy III
Composed by Masayoshi Soken & Nobuo Uematsu
Arranged by Masayoshi Soken
Lyrics by Michael-Christopher Koji Fox
Vocals by Amanda Achen-Keenan & Jason Charles Miller
Violin by Yuma Ito
Chorus by Shigeru Hatakeyama, Nayuta Shimizu, Hiroshi Okawa, Satoshi Takada, Nobuyuki Okawa, & Takashi Baba
Victories over: Dear Friends (21-17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UPOQJDLDps
v
(4) Court Jesters (IX)
Composed & Arranged by Nobuo Uematsu
Victories over: Matoya's Cave (PS) (18-17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJLp97nCjmw

Match 3:

(3) Suteki Da Ne (Isn't It Wonderful?) (X)
Composed by Nobuo Uematsu
Arranged by Shir Hamaguchi
Lyrics by Kazushige Nojima
Vocals by RIKKI
Victories over: Saber's Edge (22-17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ4bhCurTSw
v
(6) Main Theme of Final Fantasy V (AKA Ahead on our Way) (V)
Composed & Arranged by Nobuo Uematsu
Victories over: Theme of Love (Pixel) (22-17)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AI0EdAAR74

Match 4:

(10) The Landing (VIII)
Composed & Arranged by Nobuo Uematsu
Victories over: Crazy Chocobo (25-14)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjvFbMAIG2c
v
(2) The Extreme (VIII)
Composed & Arranged by Nobuo Uematsu
Victories over: Prelude X (34-5)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBD5Zw6VxfY

You can listen to all of today's tracks together here (17-24): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEZre1odTxA&list=PLFj0gJtesYY-5Z7R-sDRyPxLaf5SQytcl&index=17

Easy vote form (Delete as appropriate):
Aerith's Theme R / One-Winged Angel
Shadowbringers / Court Jesters
Suteki Da Ne / Main Theme of FFV
The Landing / The Extreme

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Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado.
Currently playing: Final Fantasy XV