Merregnon: Heart of Ice - Sliding Through the Snow single released featuring Nobuo Uematsu (Update)
Back in February 2024, legendary video games composer Nobuo Uematsu revealed his new orchestral compositions in the form of Merregnon: Heart of Ice, music composed directly for live performance as opposed to a dedicated soundtrack or album. Uematsu's music for this project was set to a story, with performances set to be an "orchestral event" and not just a performance.
Following a teaser, the first single from the project has been released on streaming services with Sliding Through the Snow. You can listen to it on Spotify and Apple Music. a special release recorded at Abbey Road Studios with the London Symphony Orchestra. The teaser video which features new music can be viewed below. He also links to an official page to sign up for more information. The lnk.to pages are usually for digital and physical album releases so it will likely go up for pre-saving or pre-ordering very soon.
Continuing the countdown to a very exciting release recorded at @abbeyroadstudios with the @londonsymphonyorchestra. Sign up through the link in to be the first to find out more!https://t.co/OFi6ela9DD pic.twitter.com/fsZAoynUgF
— 植松伸夫 (Nobuo Uematsu) -con TIKI- (@UematsuNobuo) March 19, 2026
If you missed the original reveal of Merregnon: Heart of Ice, the event covers Uematsu's performances from games in the first half. These include music from Fantasian, Lost Odyssey, and more. The Heart of Ice story in the second half. The album teaser mentions it will be narrated by Alicia Vikander.