Five tracks of pure Shinji Mikami survival horror tension that feel like they were pulled from the worst moments of Sebastian's breakdown. The Evil Within's featured selection is lean and mean. "Crude Contraption" sounds like rusted machinery grinding inside a nightmare, all industrial scraping and dissonant strings fighting each other.
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"Them" does that thing where silence becomes a weapon, sparse hits punctuating dead air until your nerves are shot. Then "Long Way Down" closes with this descent that matches the title perfectly. Only five tracks but every one sits in your chest wrong.
If you survived the game's trap rooms and chainsaw encounters, these songs are the reason your palms were sweating.