Glitchy breakbeats colliding with acid jazz loops and this paranoid electronic undercurrent that never lets up. The 25th Ward: The Silver Case is Suda51's sequel and the soundtrack matches his unhinged energy perfectly. "Galaxy Glitch Groove" is exactly what it sounds like, fractured rhythms over spacey synth work that shouldn't groove but absolutely does.
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"Crime Lounge" dials back into something cooler, downtempo with a noir edge. Then you've got tracks like "MURMUR" and "HAZE" that strip everything to pure abstract atmosphere. Almost like sound design more than music. The whole thing has this Grasshopper Manufacture DNA running through it, weird and stylish in equal measure.
If you're into Suda's brand of surreal crime fiction, this score is the audio equivalent.