Crunchy TurboGrafx-16 energy with a wild mix of punk attitude and classic melodies. Anesan dropped in 1995 and this Kohji Hayama soundtrack opens with a chiptune take on Pachelbel's Canon that immediately sets the tone for how unpredictable everything gets.
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"Punch Rock" and "Angry Rock" deliver exactly what their names promise, raw and driving. Then you get "Harmonica" and "KUCHIBUE" pulling things into mellower territory. The vocal tracks bookending the album, "You're smart!
Sister!" and "Burning Life," add a whole other dimension. The way it bounces between genres with that PCE sound chip doing all the heavy lifting... If you like your retro soundtracks scrappy and full of personality, start here.