Ballads of Hyrule III marks the next step in a journey nearly a decade in the making—one that returns to the roots of the original album while expanding its world in new, evocative ways. Drawing from beloved entries across The Legend of Zelda—including Ocarina of Time, The Wind Waker, Breath of the Wild, and others—these arrangements reimagine classic themes as sweeping musical landscapes filled with ancient magic and quiet wonder.

This installment embraces the heart of the Ballads sound: intricate, vibrant orchestrations shaped by contemplative strings and intimate piano. Around them, an array of folk and world instruments—gamelan, gongs, plucked woods, and wind voices from distant traditions—color each piece with textures that feel both timeless and otherworldly. The result is music that evokes wandering beneath towering canopies, stepping through half-remembered ruins, or pausing at a shoreline lit only by silver moonlight.

Like its predecessors, Ballads of Hyrule III is built through meaningful collaboration. Returning performers and arrangers from across the trilogy—ETHEReal String Orchestra, David Peacock, REVEN, and Kristin Naigus, among others—bring their unique voices to this chapter, weaving a familiar warmth into every track.

More than a collection of arrangements, this album is a celebration of Zelda’s legendary musical heritage and the emotions these themes inspire—nostalgia, courage, melancholy, curiosity. It stands as both a homecoming for longtime fans and an invitation to venture once more into the vast, mythic world of Hyrule. 

©℗ 2025 Mecha Dream Records

The Legend of Zelda properties are © Nintendo. Rozen and Mecha Dream Records are in no way affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected to Nintendo with respect to this album. Musical compositions are © Nintendo and are used with permission. Mechanical licensing acquired. All Rights Reserved.

Release Notes:

• Limited Edition 2xLP 180g Vinyl Record (1st Pressing)
• Music Arranged by ROZEN, David Peacock, REVEN
• Album Produced by ROZEN

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Track List:

1. Ocarina of Time 03:21
2. Legendary Hero 03:08
3. David Peacock - Dark World Fragments (feat. Augustine Mayuga Gonzales) 04:59
4. Kokiri Forest 01:39
5. Lost Woods 04:56
6. David Peacock - Riding (Epona) (feat. Augustine Mayuga Gonzales 03:19
7. Castle Town (feat. Shea's Violin) 02:52
8. Ordon Village (Night) 02:33
9. Deku Palace Garden 02:47
10. Song of Healing (Daylight) 06:53
11. REVEN - Mipha 03:43
12. Korok Forest 03:10
13. Temple of Time 03:43
14. Kakariko Village (Sunrise) 03:32
15. Song of Storms (Dusk) 03:47
16. The Wind Waker 05:07