Konami built an entire arcade game around playing piano and the soundtrack is exactly as good as that concept deserves. NOSTALGIA Op.1 and Op.2 collect the first two installments, and the variety is wild. "MONOLITH" hits with this dense, aggressive piano attack that feels like a boss fight in a rhythm game.
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Then "Cordoba no onna" pulls you into flamenco-tinged classical territory. The Touhou arrangements are here too, with "U.N. Owen" getting a full piano treatment that actually works. "Miroir Riorim" is palindrome-themed and the composition reflects that.
Just layers on layers. If you dig rhythm games or solo piano music, this collection covers both at the same time.