Riffs that sound like a chainsaw eating a guitar amp while a drum machine has a panic attack. Andrew Hulshult composed Quake Champions' soundtrack and it absolutely rips, carrying forward that id Software legacy of metal-infused shooters.
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"Goroth" opens with this crushing, down-tuned groove that makes you want to rocket-jump into someone's face immediately. "Cthalha" and "Volkerh" each bring distinct flavors of aggression, the extended versions letting the compositions breathe and build into genuinely complex arrangements.
The menu themes carry menace even when you're just picking loadouts. Hulshult understood the assignment: make music that sounds like the feeling of a perfect rail gun shot. Arena shooter fans who miss the Quake 3 energy need this on their workout playlist.