Fighting game energy meets Touhou melodic insanity. Scarlet Weather Rhapsody's OST splits duties between U2 Akiyama handling most tracks and ZUN dropping in for key themes, with live violin from JUN and cello from Eriya Arai adding real texture.
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Catastrophe in Bhavaagra ~ Wonderful Heaven goes absolutely feral with layered synths and strings fighting for dominance, while Drunk as I Like has this cocky swagger that perfectly matches its character. Crimson in the Black Sea ~ Legendary Fish builds into something genuinely epic.
The whole thing sounds like a doujin circle punching way above its weight with real instrumentation mixed into the electronic arrangements. If you play Touhou fighters, this is the one where the soundtrack matched the chaos on screen.