Smooth jazz fusion pouring out of an arcade cabinet. Landing Gear by Side by Side is a 1997 flight game soundtrack that sounds like it belongs in a late-night lounge. "Liquid View" has this gliding bass groove that just rolls under you, and "Flossy Feelin'" is pure laid-back funk.
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Then "Virgin Flight" picks the tempo up with this bright, breezy hook. The whole thing leans into that mid-90s arcade sound where composers had room to breathe and write actual full arrangements. Live instrument recordings mixed with synth work that feels warm instead of sterile.
Bonus tracks like "BURNING FLAME" and "BLUE WIND" add a harder edge. Almost a different album. Perfect background music for when you want to feel like you're cruising at altitude with zero responsibilities.