Wildly energetic Genesis FM synth that bounces between circus chaos and genuine funk. Dynamite Headdy is a 1994 Treasure platformer on the Mega Drive and this soundtrack goes places. "Schumacher Flight" rips with that bright, aggressive Treasure sound, "Tonight's a Jazzy Night" actually swings with real groove squeezed out of the YM2612 chip, and "Dark Demon's Song" drops the mood into something genuinely menacing.
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The tracklist names alone tell you this game doesn't take itself seriously. "I Love Goldie Hawn"? "Hustle Maruyama"? The whole thing has this theatrical, variety-show energy because you're literally a puppet fighting on stage.
Peak 16-bit weirdness from the Gunstar Heroes team. If you want proof that Genesis sound hardware could do more than what most devs attempted, this is it.