Bright, sugary J-pop with that doujin PC game sparkle. Crayon Tulip is a 2010 Windows visual novel, and its original soundtrack reads like a box of pastel crayons translated into music. The title track "Crayon Tulip" sets the tone with bouncy, cheerful vocals, "Dancing Saboten" (the cactus one) has this playful rhythmic energy, and "Niji no Sketch" closes things out with a softer, more reflective feel.
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Thirteen tracks including a karaoke version, which tells you this is absolutely a character-driven song collection. Every title is in hiragana, giving the whole thing a childlike, storybook quality. The production is clean for a 2010 indie release.
Clearly made with love and a lot of enthusiasm. If you're into cozy doujin game soundtracks with vocal tracks, this is a warm little find.