Pure Famicom-era Nichibutsu pulled straight from the NES sound chip and it sounds exactly as crunchy as you want it to. This collection covers Mag Max, Seicross, Terra Cresta, Crazy Climber, and more from EGG MUSIC RECORDS.
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Terra Cresta's Stage BGM is genuinely one of the tightest NES loops out there, and hearing all three boss themes back to back shows how much variety they squeezed out of limited channels. Mag Max keeps things minimal with that aboveground/underground contrast.
Seicross is punchy and brief, all sharp pulse waves. Even the start signals and game over jingles have personality. If you grew up with 8-bit shooters or want to hear what Nichibutsu's Famicom ports actually sounded like, dig in.