SEGA's horse racing arcade series has been quietly pumping out bangers for over two decades and nobody talks about it. The StarHorse soundtrack by the SEGA Sound Team covers everything from slick menu jazz to triumphant fanfares that play when your digital horse crosses the finish line, and it somehow never feels ironic.
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"Premiere Tournament Victory" hits with this bombastic brass swell that makes breeding a virtual stallion feel like winning the actual Triple Crown. The collaboration event tracks shift into upbeat electronic territory. Even the "Retirement Ceremony" music is genuinely touching...
for a horse gambling game. The sheer range of moods crammed into what is essentially an arcade token-eater is wild. Worth it if you want to hear what happens when a top-tier sound team scores the most niche genre imaginable.