Swedish trio Retro Family recorded this with actual instruments (guitar, bass, drums) and it shows. The whole thing drifts between smoky jazz, ambient textures, and these creepy little interludes that make you feel like you're lost on the wrong planet.
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"City Night" leans into saxophone and noir vibes. "Catacombs" goes genuinely unsettling. "Opera house" is atmospheric in a way that most indie platformers never attempt. "The Gourmand" and "The Butler" give the boss encounters real character through music alone.
Even the factory and workshop tracks manage to be moody rather than industrial cliches. One of the best indie platformer scores of 2012 that almost nobody heard. If you like your platformers with atmosphere thick enough to chew on, this delivers.