Bright, bubbly arcade synth just radiating pure late-90s Konami energy. Konami All Star Festa '97 is basically a celebration album where all the company's biggest franchises collide on one stage. "TwinBee Marching Song" is impossibly catchy, "Motto!
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Motto! Tokimeki" brings that dating sim sparkle into full pop territory, and "Ballad of the Effeminate Rascals" has a name you will never forget. The whole thing bounces between cheerful character themes and surprisingly emotional vocal arrangements.
You get the TwinBee crew, Tokimeki Memorial vibes, and a bunch of crossover fan service all riding on that crisp arcade sound hardware. It feels like walking through a Konami theme park that only existed for one year. If you ever wanted proof that Konami used to just have fun with their IPs, start here.