One of the most celebrated DOOM megaWADs gets an equally impressive 35-track soundtrack. Ancient Aliens takes the Doomguy from Egypt to outer space, and the music follows — "Welcome to Egypt" opens with Middle Eastern motifs, while "Space Train" and "Colliding Nebulae" go full cosmic.
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Stuart Rynn's compositions are some of the best in modding history. "Toejazz" and "Space Jiggle" show the playful side — track names that refuse to take themselves seriously while the music itself is genuinely excellent.
"The Demon's Serenade" and "Garden of Lost Souls" go dark and atmospheric. "20 GOTO 10" drops a BASIC programming reference into a demon-slaying soundtrack. "Desk Lamp" and "Vase" name tracks after ordinary objects, adding surreal humor.
"Featherfall," "Moonwalk," and "Hypercube" build increasingly abstract soundscapes as the WAD moves further from Earth. "Yuletide (Ending)" closes with unexpected warmth. The sheer variety across 35 tracks — jazz, metal, ambient, tribal, electronic — makes this one of the most musically adventurous things to carry the DOOM name.