Acoustic guitar and raw vocal storytelling like nothing else on Xbox 360. Bastion's 2011 original soundtrack from Supergiant Games changed what people expected from indie game music overnight. "Build That Wall (Zia's Theme)" is the track that broke everyone.
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That voice over that simple guitar line just stops you cold. "Setting Sail, Coming Home" layers Zia's and Zulf's themes together into something that still wrecks people years later. "Spike in a Rail" brings gritty frontier energy to the combat sections.
"The Sole Regret" carries weight without saying a word. Darren Korb built a whole frontier-electronic-folk genre basically by himself here. Every track serves the narrator's story. If you somehow haven't heard this soundtrack yet, fix that tonight.