Really loving 4.2 Budgie. It's quite fast and very comfortable. The only thing I did differently from my typical setup is cmus rather than mpd+ncmpcpp because my usage requires a few utilities that aren't in the repos, whereas with cmus I just had to compile and configure cmusfm.
GTK theme: Basik_Light_Blue
Cursor Theme: Cz-Viator
Icon theme: Papirus (default i believe)
Terminal emulator: alacritty, zenburn theme, no titlebars, with tmux.
Right screen contains weechat, cmus, and cava
Middle terminal contains neofetch