Warm, quirky synths and piano that immediately feel like Homestuck's weird cousin showed up with its own vibe. HIVESWAP Act 1 is the 2017 Homestuck adventure game, and this soundtrack bounces between cozy suburban exploration and alien danger.
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"Joey Claire, Extraordinaire" sets up the main character with this upbeat, slightly mischievous theme that just sticks in your head. "Relatively Visible Darkness" gets darker and more atmospheric, layered pads building genuine unease.
Then "SERPENT GENESIS" hits with this intense, dramatic shift that makes you realize the stakes just changed completely. "Bedroom for an Annoying Dog" is exactly what it sounds like and it rules. The production sits in that Toby Fox-adjacent indie space, lo-fi charm with real compositional depth underneath.
If you grew up on Homestuck and need that feeling back, this is your re-entry point.