Crunchy guitar-driven rock from the guy who basically defined what Sonic sounds like when it's going fast. Jun Senoue's THE WORKS is a 2009 compilation spanning his career across SEGA, from Saturn to Wii. "Dreams Of An Absolution (LB vs JS Remix)" reworks the Silver theme into something with way more bite, and "Westopolis" still goes as hard as it did in Shadow the Hedgehog.
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But then there's this whole baseball section with "Batter Up!" and "Mr. Baseball" that shows a completely different side of his writing. "SEGA Rally Championship - J.S. Kickstart Remix '99" is pure arcade adrenaline. "Takoyaki Rock" is exactly what it sounds like.
If you grew up on Sonic Adventure-era guitar riffs and want to hear how deep Senoue's catalog actually goes, this compilation covers serious ground.