So this is straight-up visual novel vocal pop and it goes off. ALcot's first vocal collection pulls theme songs from their Windows VN catalog circa 2008 and they're all earnest, sugary, impossible to skip. "Clover Heart's" opens with this bright energy that sets the whole tone.
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"Honey" is syrupy sweet in the best way, catchy chorus that won't leave your head. "Cloudy After Sunny Weather, Occasional Rain" has the longest title and maybe the most emotional weight. It earns every word. Eleven tracks of J-pop vocal performances that feel like opening credits you never want to skip through.
That early-2000s VN charm, polished but sincere. If you grew up on visual novels and miss that era, put this on immediately.