Cheerful MIDI trumpets and handclaps burst out of "The Summer Begins!" like the first day of vacation. Natsuiro Communication's 2003 soundtrack runs the full emotional spectrum of a summer romance visual novel with zero subtlety and that's the charm.
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"Basking in the Morning Sunlight" is pure warmth, gentle keys over soft pads. "Slapstick" goes full comedic with goofy percussion hits, then "A Reason for Tears" strips down to solo piano and just sits there hurting. The track titles read like a diary.
"On a Somber Summer Evening" into "Attracted to Both Mind and Body" is a real mood shift. If you want early-2000s VN scoring that wears every single emotion on its sleeve, this one holds nothing back.