Corruption seeping through every chord. This is the Visions of N'Zoth patch music from World of Warcraft's Battle for Azeroth expansion. "Stormwind N'zothed" takes the most familiar city theme in the game and warps it into something wrong, like hearing your hometown through a fever dream.
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"Forging Ny'alotha" builds this alien grandeur for the Old God raid. "Whisper In The Shadows" does exactly what you think, low dread that crawls under your skin. Blizzard's composers went hard on making everything feel tainted and off.
Even the Vulpera allied race theme has this warmth that contrasts the surrounding horror. Perfect background for anyone who still misses when Azeroth was falling apart at the seams.