Bouncy chiptune energy with a Saturday morning cartoon attitude. I Wanna Be the Cat is a 2017 PC platformer, and the soundtrack matches that scrappy indie charm beat for beat. "Early Morning (World 1)" has the kind of peppy loop that gets stuck in your head for three days.
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"Dead of Night (World 4)" shifts darker but keeps the tempo up. And "The Big Baddie (Final Boss)" goes all in with a track that sounds like it knows you've already died forty times. Twelve tracks across four worlds, bosses, and a warp race theme called "Hyperspeed!"
that earns its exclamation point. The whole thing has that fangame spirit where the music is way more polished than you'd expect. Good background listening for anyone who misses tight little platformer soundtracks.