Enormous, swirling synths that match the feeling of skating through a collapsing void. Solar Ash comes from the Hyper Light Drifter team and the soundtrack carries that same weight of a dying world, but bigger. "Sundering Kingdoms" opens with these vast atmospheric textures layered over distant percussion that immediately sets the scale.
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"Mirrorsea" is gorgeous, reflective synths that shimmer and dissolve like the environments themselves. The vignette tracks scattered throughout act as breathing room between the heavier pieces. "The Last Chorus of Cyclodorea" builds into something that feels almost sacred.
If you played Hyper Light Drifter and wanted that emotional tone expanded into a full-length album, Solar Ash's score is exactly where you should start.