Static and dread creeping through PSP speakers. Corpse Party: songs of the dead collects the haunted school horror across PS Vita and PSP, and the range here is wild. "Certain Death" is exactly as grim as it sounds, "Underground Maze" has this claustrophobic loop that gets under your skin, and then "School Fun" just...
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exists next to all that horror like everything is fine. The contrast is the whole point. Tracks like "The Everyday" and "Good Friends" set up normalcy so "Hopelessness" and "Unavoidable Tragedy" can rip it away. There is real craft in how the lighter and darker tracks mirror each other.
If you want a horror soundtrack that understands pacing, this one nails it.