Dissonant jazz trumpet over a hip-hop beat, and suddenly you're in Death City. Taku Iwasaki's Soul Eater score is genre chaos in the best way, smashing together electronica, R&B, rock, and orchestral like he's daring someone to tell him it doesn't work.
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"PSYCHEDELIC SOULJAM" goes full futuristic with chopped robotic vocals and pulsing synths. "BLACK STAR (never lose myself)" brings this swaggering confidence that matches the character perfectly. Then "selenic soul" hits with something genuinely beautiful and melodic after all that intensity.
Iwasaki plays piano, synth, and handles the mixing himself. The whole thing has the same unhinged energy as the show. If Gurren Lagann's soundtrack was your thing, this is the weirder, cooler sibling.