CD review: “Band Yarou Yo!! PART 2” Band Score CD/DVD

Of course, just one band score release is not enough for a franchise like K-On! – even though that first volume contained every song from the first anime season, and more – so a second book focusing primarily on songs from the character singles saw a release before not too long.

Movie Band Score release announced

Well, how’s this for timing – the same day I was going to post my review of the first K-On! Band Score release, TBS goes and announces the last one. The first season had two of these, the second season had four – and now there will be one for the K-On! movie as well.

Release date is set for February 29^th, and the score book will contain the following songs (Warning, movie spoilers!):

CD review: “Band Yarou Yo!!” Band Score CD

There’s been a lot of K-On! CD releases over the last couple of years. There’s been a lot of songs on those CD’s. There’s been a lot of fans wanting to play those songs. So, releasing a series of band score books with those songs in them is an obvious choice for merchandising.

But as it turns out, each one of those band score books also comes with a CD attached – or in the case of the first volume, two CDs – which means they are also attractive for an obsessive completist collector of K-On! CDs like myself.