Inside DEATHLOOP’s score
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Arkane Studios / BethesdaHear the music
BAFTA and D.I.C.E. music nomination credits: Tom Salta, Erich Talaba and Ross Tregenza.
A late-1960s musical imagination, filtered through a world that refuses to move on. Psychedelic guitars, keyboards and insistent rhythms give DEATHLOOP its mix of swagger, danger and strangeness.
“An absolute banger of a soundtrack”
“A fantastic soundtrack that keeps the vibe electric”
Start with the main theme, then hear how the score moves between immediate danger and the changing atmosphere of Updaam.
Main theme · Vocals: Aeralie Brighton
Action and pursuit
District music · An extended listen
Arkane Studios / BethesdaThe score had to make returning to the same places feel familiar without standing still. Tom developed musical variations for Blackreef’s districts and times of day, drawing on period keyboards, live players and the uneasy energy beneath the island’s party atmosphere.
Tom on the instruments, ideas and decisions behind the score.
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