Engine rumble and a synth pulse building underneath. Convoy is a 2015 Windows tactical roguelike about trucking across a wasteland, and its soundtrack nails that post-apocalyptic road trip feel. "Thunder Road" is pure highway energy with a name to match, and "Afterburner" hits with this urgent mechanical drive that makes you want to floor it.
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"Omek Prime" brings an eerie, alien atmosphere that reminds you the wasteland has stranger things than bandits. The whole tracklist has these designation-style names like "C.R.O.S." and "T.O.R.V.A.K." that feel like military callsigns.
"Insert Coin to Continue" closes the album with a wink. The kind of small detail that tells you the composer was having fun with it. Good driving music for when your actual commute needs a threat level upgrade.