One theme, dozens of arrangements, and somehow none of them get old. This 2005 Lupin III collection takes Yuji Ohno's iconic '78 theme and runs it through every possible lens. The original funk version still slaps, but then the a cappella version strips it down to pure vocal harmony and it works.
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The strings quartet version goes full elegance. Cathedral version gives it this reverb-soaked grandeur that has no business being that cool. The Latin mixes and the Walther P99 Mix add swagger in completely different directions.
Even the karaoke tracks are fun because the backing arrangements are so solid on their own. If you've ever hummed the Lupin theme while pretending to be smooth, this collection is basically a full personality test.