I do in fact get the impression that a certain degree of Evil is indeed near my Residence by listening to this song.

One of these days we need to have a conversation about music so I can understand the terminology better. haha
I know that there were system limitations for the PS1 and to a lesser extent the PS2, but what exactly couldn't be done, or what was the usual work around?

I know synths were used more in the PS1 era, but does that just mean it's what artists liked, or is there some sort of data saving trick involved with it?