Pure 90s jazz funk running through a management sim and somehow it works perfectly. Transport Tycoon's soundtrack by John Broomhall is just grooves on grooves, the kind of stuff you'd hear on a late-night radio station while building rail networks.
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"Funk Central" and "City Groove" have these tight basslines with punchy brass stabs that make laying down train tracks feel unreasonably cool. "Aliens Ate My Railway" is a track name and a vibe. "Small Town" pulls the energy down to this mellow strut that fits watching your little transport empire tick along.
Even "Hard Drivin'" at the end keeps the funk intact instead of going aggressive. If you ever managed freight routes and caught yourself bobbing your head, this is why.