Every town has its own personality and the SNES somehow contains all of them. MOTHER 2, known in the West as EarthBound, features Keiichi Suzuki and Hirokazu Tanaka pushing the Super Nintendo into places it was never supposed to go.
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"Theme of Onett" is this impossibly sunny piece that gets stuck in your head for weeks. "Theme of Moonside" flips everything into surreal jazz-noir territory, while "Theme of Saturn Valley" is just pure absurdist charm. The final battle music is genuinely unsettling in a way that 1994 hardware shouldn't be able to pull off.
The PSI Mixes at the end add arranged versions that give familiar melodies new textures. If you've somehow gone this long without sitting down with EarthBound's soundtrack, tonight's the night.