Full military marches and wartime ballads recorded like it's 1917. Toy Soldiers commits hard to the WWI aesthetic, and every track sounds like it was pulled from a gramophone in the trenches. The Generals Never Listen To Me has this bitter, sardonic energy under the brass that actually stings.
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Then There's A Candle Burning Bright goes tender, a proper wartime hymn that hits different when you're watching tiny plastic soldiers get shelled. The vintage recording versions add crackle and hiss that honestly improve the whole vibe.
Pipers March with those bagpipes. Just devastating. If you play strategy games and want a soundtrack that makes you feel the weight of sending units to their doom, this is it.