Bright SNES synth brass punching through with that early-90s confidence. Darius Twin hit the Super Nintendo in 1991 and the soundtrack makes full use of the SPC700 sound chip's warm, rounded tone. "A Flashing Dual Hawk" is pure launch-era SNES energy, driving and melodic in equal measure.
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"Hysterical Field" lives up to its name with frantic percussion and layered synth lines that feel like they're chasing you. Then "Memory of Blue" slows everything down to something almost bittersweet near the end. The track names alone tell a story.
"Doubt Lines," "Silent Diagonal," "Rodeo Diver." Classic Zuntata weirdness translated into 16-bit. For anyone who wants to hear what the SNES sounded like when developers were still figuring out what it could do.