Oppressively bleak industrial ambience that sounds like concrete tastes. Texhnolyze's soundtrack matches the anime's suffocating underground city beat for beat. GUARDIAN ANGEL (XAVIER'S EDIT) opens with this distorted vocal sample over grinding textures that immediately tells you nothing good happens here.
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BlaXk Magic Mushroom is unsettling in a way that's hard to pin down, these lurching rhythms that feel like machinery breaking. The underGround conversion tracks function almost like field recordings from a dying world. Spleen and A Flower Without a Glimmer of Kindness pull back into this aching stillness.
Memory of the Setting Sun is devastatingly quiet. If you watched Texhnolyze and let that ending hollow you out, this is the sound of staying there.