This soundtrack sounds like it was recorded on a four-track in someone's garage in 1998 and that is entirely the point. Slayers X leans into its lo-fi boomer shooter aesthetic with a nu-metal and industrial edge that's absurdly committed to the bit.
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Each track comes in three mixes: Ambient, Pumped, and Combat, so Against the Wall slowly ramps from eerie background hum to full shredding as enemies show up. Outside Freaker's Combat X-Mix goes unreasonably hard for a joke game.
Kataklysm in the Computer has this grimy distorted synth energy that feels like a corrupted Windows 98 screensaver. Break Me kicks things off raw. If you miss the era when shooters had attitude problems, this one gets it.