Late-80s FM synth pumping out arcade energy for pachinko machines and every single track sounds like it's trying to hypnotize you into feeding more coins. The Pachinko Music From Sankyo collects Sankyo's 1989 machine themes and they're pure sugar-rush game music.
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Fever Avante VII hits with this driving FM bass and bright melodic runs that could pass for a Mega Drive title screen. Robo Ski I goes into surprisingly technical territory with fast arpeggios and a tempo that just refuses to slow down.
Happy Cat I is absurdly cheerful, bouncing between these bubbly synth patches like a cartoon fever dream. Magic Carpet. Oddly mysterious for a pachinko tune. The whole collection is this fascinating snapshot of Japanese arcade sound design at its most unfiltered.
If you dig late-80s FM synthesis, this is a goldmine you probably didn't know existed.