Dark orchestral horror wrapped in broken music box melodies. Alice: Madness Returns came out in 2011 on PS3, Xbox 360, and PC, and the extended soundtrack captures every shade of its twisted Wonderland. "Vale Of Tears" is deceptively beautiful before the album descends into tracks like "Wasteland" and "Jack Splatter" where the distortion and dissonance take over.
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"Card Castles In The Sky" floats with this fragile quality that could shatter any second. "Dollhouses" and "Pulling Strings" lean into the creepy toy aesthetic that defined the game's visual identity. The whole thing feels like a Victorian nightmare put to music.
If you played American McGee's original and wondered how they'd top that atmosphere, this soundtrack is your answer.