Three tracks for the Astral Planes DLC and they all commit fully to the weird. Through the Astral Rift opens with these eerie, shifting textures that feel less like space exploration and more like pushing through something that doesn't want you there.
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The Formless lives up to its name, drifting through ambient passages that dissolve structure on purpose, all floating tones and distant pulses. Eternal Dance of Photons brings back some rhythmic momentum but keeps everything coated in this otherworldly shimmer.
It's a small addition to the Stellaris catalog but it carves out its own mood completely. If you want background music for staring into the void and feeling something, these three tracks deliver.