Shinkichi Mitsumune built something genuinely unsettling here. Speed Grapher's first OST drips with this noir-jazz sleaze that perfectly matches the anime's corrupt underground Tokyo setting. "City of Corruption" as the main theme tells you everything, all smoky atmosphere and tension that never resolves.
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Each character theme nails their personality: Suitengu's "The Bankroll King" carries cold, calculated menace while Kagura's "Captive Girl" floats on this fragile sadness. The two "Feast of Corruption" tracks create this ritualistic dread that genuinely creeps under your skin.
Then "Momentary Freedom" breaks through all that darkness with something almost hopeful. Twenty-three tracks of noir atmosphere. If you like your anime soundtracks dripping with mood and moral decay, Mitsumune delivered exactly that.