* The entire soundtrack, which can be heard [[https://youtu.be/hZfoj-exuZw here,]] is just such a wonderful collection of different tunes that each has a distinct feeling to them.
** The Build Mode songs have a contemplative and relaxed sound to them, perfect for getting you in the mood to build your house.
** The Buy Mode songs are very upbeat and catchy, perfectly capturing the feeling of furnishing your newly bought/built house and being just about ready to begin playing.
** The Map Screen songs sound introspective and almost mysterious, as if they're getting you ready to begin to go somewhere new and exciting.
** And the Create A Sim songs have a very animated and optimistic sound to them, sounding very encouraging in that a promising new life awaits your Sim.

** The Build Mode songs has a contemplative and relaxed sound to them, perfect for getting you in the mood to build your house.

** The Buy Mode songs are very upbeat and catchy, perfectly capturing the feeling of furnishing your newly bought/built house and being just about ready to play.
** The Map Screen songs are

%%* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ3SmVpFSLQ The main theme.]]

* The Grim Reaper theme.

** If you've played the American version of ''The Sims'' without any expansion packs, chances are you'll recognize [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_j2PpZKIJw Neighborhood 1]], the first song that plays every time you enter the neighborhood screen for the first time. Also a potential EarWorm, this jazzy tune lovably conjures up imagery of 1960s and 1970s suburbia.

* Some of the Map View songs have a wonderfully atmospheric feel to them, like [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJOZHE3FF-w this]] from ''City Living'', and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3MTGgKtMLM this]] from ''Cats & Dogs'' and [[https://youtu.be/caetg7NoPhs this]] Map View song, from the base game - which manages to evoke the feels and musical styles of all the main titles so far while still having a unique tone in its own right.

* Some of the Map View songs have a wonderfully atmospheric feel to them, like [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJOZHE3FF-w this]] from ''City Living'', and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3MTGgKtMLM this]] from ''Cats & Dogs''
* [[https://youtu.be/caetg7NoPhs This]] Map View music, from the base game, manages to evoke the feels and musical styles of all the main titles so far while still having a unique tone in their own right.

** [[https://youtu.be/caetg7NoPhs This]] Map View music, from the base game, which manages to evoke the feels and musical styles of all the main titles so far while still having a unique tone in their own right.
* Much like ''The Sims 3'', almost all of the Create A Sim songs are fun to listen to while making families. Some standouts include: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcM3rGEC7Hk these]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdPS9Dg1k1o two]] from ''Cats & Dogs'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxPVi8CovMM this]] from ''Dine Out'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsGMqIDZE88 this]] from ''Get to Work'' and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCBjsLAcIcY&list=PLZutfZtkMx7ewOHddThkczSI4kpBA0hY5&index=23 these]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99rXAHGPyZ0&list=PLZutfZtkMx7ewOHddThkczSI4kpBA0hY5&index=26 two]] from the base game.
* The Build Mode themes are also fun to listen to as you pick out furniture and lay down rooms and floors. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aro1PjrfRBE&list=PLZutfZtkMx7ewOHddThkczSI4kpBA0hY5&index=6 Build Mode 4]] in particular ties in nicely with the vibrancy of this installment.

** [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caetg7NoPhs&t=94s This]] Map View music, from the base game, which manages to evoke the feels and musical styles of all the main titles so far while still having a unique tone in their own right.

* Some of the Map View songs have a wonderfully atmospheric feel to them, like [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJOZHE3FF-w this]] from ''City Living'', and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3MTGgKtMLM this]] from ''Cats & Dogs''.
* Much like ''The Sims 3'', almost all of the Create a Sim songs are fun to listen to while making families. Some standouts include: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcM3rGEC7Hk these]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdPS9Dg1k1o two]] from ''Cats & Dogs'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxPVi8CovMM this]] from ''Dine Out'', and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsGMqIDZE88 this]] from ''Get to Work''.

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