Bouncy, bright Famicom melodies that immediately teleport you back to 8-bit Japan. Hebereke was Sunsoft's quirky platformer on the NES, and this collection bundles both games' soundtracks into one cheerful package for the modern re-release on Switch, PS5, and more.
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The main theme (へべれけ!) is pure chiptune sunshine, impossibly catchy. こーるどへべ hits with colder, moodier tones that show the NES sound chip had range. And けっせん brings the boss fight energy with rapid arpeggios pushing the hardware.
Hearing both versions side by side shows how the sequel expanded on those original compositions. The Hebereke 2 tracks layer in more complexity while keeping that same goofy spirit. Perfect for anyone who thinks modern game music forgot how to be fun.