Sharp FM synth melodies cutting through with that unmistakable PC-98 brightness. FRAY is a late-era action RPG on the platform, and the soundtrack goes all in on what that Yamaha sound chip could do. "Running Fray" is a blazing main theme, fast arpeggios and punchy bass that push you forward through every screen.
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The boss track "ドミソGo" hits with aggressive chord changes and relentless energy. "サーフィンGo！Go！" is an absolute surprise, this upbeat surfing theme that sounds like the composers just decided to have fun mid-game. "ク・オルのワルツ" goes full waltz inside a dungeon, elegant and strange.
The range on this thing. Action, melancholy, comedy, all through FM synthesis. Anyone chasing that classic Japanese PC sound needs to hear what this soundtrack was doing.