What's cool about this 2020 fan game soundtrack is that you can literally hear the creative process happening in real time. Speedy includes beta mixes, alternate versions, and final cuts side by side, so tracks like "Crypto Energy" appear in three or four different iterations, each one tightening up the composition.
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The finished versions go hard though. "Neon City Act 1" has this retro-electronic pulse that immediately gets stuck in your head, and "Corrupt Forest" sets up a darker atmosphere that contrasts nicely with the brighter zone themes.
"Floating Garden" floats on these airy synths that feel weightless. The corruption-themed levels carry genuine menace in the basslines. If you like watching a soundtrack evolve from rough sketches to polished tracks, this collection is basically a behind-the-scenes documentary in audio form.