Jazz fusion and funk collide with platformer energy and it sounds like a cartoon big band losing their minds in the best way. "Bauhaus Breakdown" rips with this manic brass and rhythm section interplay that has no business being this tight.
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"Sudzy Swings at the Natural Springs" grooves on this laid-back swing pocket, while "Mano-e-Yo-Yo" pushes into Latin-tinged territory with real swagger. The whole thing bounces between breezy and intense without ever losing its sense of play.
"Chromatic Oscillations" gets genuinely experimental. Feels like the composers studied Sonic R's vibe and said "what if we went further." If you've been sleeping on this one, the soundtrack alone justifies the attention.