Pure dread in MIDI form. Black Souls is an RPG Maker horror game on PC and Android that takes fairy tales and twists them into something deeply wrong, and the soundtrack matches that energy beat for beat. Tracks like 紅ずきんテーマ (Red Riding Hood's Theme) creep under your skin with unsettling loops, while 狂気山脈 (Mountains of Madness) goes full Lovecraftian panic.
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The 混沌 (Chaos) series of tracks just keeps escalating, layering distortion and dissonance until you forget what calm sounds like. Then 拠点 (Base) hits and you get this brief, fragile sense of safety. Almost peaceful. Almost.
The whole score feels like it was composed in a nightmare someone only half remembers. If you want a horror soundtrack that genuinely unsettles you instead of just startling you, put this on.