The last Road Rash console game went full punk and skate rock for its send-off. Jailbreak's soundtrack pulls from a roster of underground bands that sound like they recorded in someone's garage between shows, and that raw energy is exactly right for a game about prison-break motorcycle racing.
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"Sweenie" by Vice kicks things off with snarling punk attitude, while Punch Buggy's "Cletus" brings that fast, skate-punk momentum. Poet Jester's "Cyclops" is this weird one-man-band creation that somehow works. Slave Unit's "Mold" goes heavier and grimier.
The whole compilation feels like a mix CD your friend with too many band patches on their backpack would hand you. Perfect late-PS1 energy for smashing people off bikes.