That title screen theme alone has been stuck in people's heads for 35 years and counting. The original NES TMNT soundtrack is this tight little collection where every track punches way above its weight on the 2A03. Stage Theme 1 has that driving bassline that just locks you in, and the Underwater Scene music...
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you know the one. You've heard it in your nightmares while trying to defuse those bombs. The Karate Boss Fight theme switches gears into this intense pulse that actually makes those brutal encounters feel winnable. Stage Theme 2 cycling through its variations keeps the overworld from ever getting stale.
If you survived the dam level, you owe it to yourself to appreciate these compositions properly.