I’m a big fan of ambient lo-fi music, but sometimes I need something to wake me up — which is especially true following a three-day weekend, as many readers are probably feeling right now. And what better way to get hyped for the day/week/month ahead than with the bombastic and eclectic grooves of the Street Fighter 6 soundtrack? Right now you can get the collector’s edition vinyl set from Amazon for around $66 (was $170), a 61% discount. That’s a lot of 6s for one deal, and we wish we had something more clever to say about that, but again, it’s the first day after a three-day weekend and we only just started listening to the battle stage themes.
There are 59 tracks and 180 minutes of music in all across across four clear vinyls, all individually protected with their own illustrated jackets. What makes this especially tempting is not just the music but also the full package, which includes a 24-page art book showcasing the 18 starting characters, a six-pack of stickers, and a special turntable slip mat with a zoetrope design by Drew Tetz.
And if you want a few picks to whet your appetite, may we suggest a couple of tracks:
