Aggressive industrial metal colliding with PS2-era electronica, and it goes unreasonably hard. NEO CONTRA's soundtrack takes the classic run-and-gun series into full nu metal and acid techno territory. "Nu Metal" is literally named what it is and delivers exactly that with zero shame.
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"Drum 'n' Boss" fuses breakbeats with boss fight intensity in a way that feels so early 2000s it hurts. "Acid NRG" just rips through distorted synths while you're dodging bullets from every direction. The character themes like "Bad Girl" and "Lucia" give brief melodic breathing room before throwing you back into the chaos.
If you think modern shooters have intense soundtracks, this PS2 relic wants a word.