Bouncy, goofy, and way more energetic than any platformer soundtrack needs to be. Tomba's Special Edition brings the original PS1 score to modern hardware and it still sounds like pure chaos in the best way. "Village of All Beginnings" has that bright, optimistic loop that drills into your brain immediately.
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"Mushroom Forest" gets weird with these rubbery synth textures that feel almost psychedelic, and "Evil Pig Boss" goes surprisingly hard with frantic percussion that matches the absurdity of fighting magical swine. The purified versions of zones hit different too, same melodies but calmer.
Like exhaling after a boss fight. If you played Tomba as a kid, this remaster is a perfect excuse to relive that feral pink-haired energy.