Soundtrack
The Guild Wars 2 Original Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to Guild Wars 2. Most of the core Guild Wars 2 music was composed by Jeremy Soule and Julian Soule. After Soule's departure, the music for Living World seasons as well as Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons, Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, and Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds expansions has been composed by Maclaine Diemer with additional composition by Andi Roselund, Bobby Brader, Bobby Rose, Brendon Williams, Bryan Atkinson, Garry Schyman, Jaimee Jimin Park, Jarryd Elias, Joel Santos, Joseph Clark, Keenan Sieg, Lena Chappelle, Michael Choi, Michael Paraskevas, Paul Cartwright, Sojin Ryu, Stan LePard, Steve Pardo, and Wilbert Roget, II.
Guild Wars 2 Original Soundtrack[edit]
Background[edit]
Promotion[edit]
The Guild Wars 2 Original Soundtrack is a four-disc limited edition soundtrack. It could be purchased on DirectSong, Jeremy Soule's online store, but is no longer available.[1] A coupon towards the purchase of the Original Game Soundtrack was in each copy of the Guild Wars 2 Collector's Edition.
Reception[edit]
Track listing[edit]
Original Soundtrack[edit]
The Original Soundtrack for Guild Wars 2 includes a few tracks that differ somewhat from their in-game counterparts. The in-game soundtrack also contains reused pieces from the original Guild Wars and its expansions.
Disc 1 | |||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer |
1 | Overture** | 1:31 | Jeremy Soule |
2 | The Seraph | 3:11 | Jeremy Soule |
3 | Bear's Spirit | 4:24 | Jeremy Soule |
4 | Call of the Raven | 2:53 | Jeremy Soule |
5 | Out of the Dream | 2:20 | Jeremy Soule |
6 | Heritage of Humanity* | 1:57 | Jeremy Soule |
7 | Snaff's Workshop*** | 2:20 | Jeremy Soule |
8 | Eir's Solitude | 2:10 | Jeremy Soule |
9 | The Walls of Ebonhawke | 2:21 | Jeremy Soule |
10 | Battle with the Tamini | 2:28 | Jeremy Soule |
11 | The Sea of Sorrows | 2:28 | Jeremy Soule |
12 | The Vigil Goes to War | 2:35 | Jeremy Soule |
13 | Mepi's Ranch | 2:12 | Jeremy Soule |
14 | Legion of Flames | 0:41 | Jeremy Soule |
15 | Farren's[sic] Theme | 1:01 | Jeremy Soule |
16 | Ruins Of An Empire | 2:08 | Jeremy Soule |
17 | Ventari's Legacy | 1:55 | Jeremy Soule |
18 | Tears of Stars | 1:12 | Jeremy Soule |
19 | Logan's Journey | 2:32 | Jeremy Soule |
20 | Tyria Reborn | 4:09 | Jeremy Soule |
Disc 2 | |||
Track | Title | Length | Composer |
1 | Tyria Awaits | 2:42 | Jeremy Soule |
2 | Farahr[sic] | 2:42 | Jeremy Soule |
3 | The Tengu Wall | 2:12 | Jeremy Soule |
4 | Zhaitan | 2:30 | Jeremy Soule |
5 | Lornar's Pass | 2:43 | Jeremy Soule |
6 | Dawn in Shaemoor | 2:38 | Jeremy Soule |
7 | Fallen Comrades | 0:35 | Jeremy Soule |
8 | Straits of Devastation | 3:21 | Jeremy Soule |
9 | Kormir's Whispers | 1:54 | Jeremy Soule |
10 | Shadow of the Behemoth | 0:32 | Jeremy Soule |
11 | Zojja and Mr. Sparkles | 1:50 | Jeremy Soule |
12 | Michoti[sic] Battle March | 2:16 | Jeremy Soule |
13 | Smodur the Unflinching | 2:22 | Jeremy Soule |
14 | The Darkness Will Fall | 2:13 | Jeremy Soule |
15 | Change Versus Comfort | 0:33 | Jeremy Soule |
16 | A Land Restored | 2:59 | Jeremy Soule |
17 | Explorers and Artifacts | 2:14 | Jeremy Soule |
18 | The Shiverpeaks | 4:12 | Jeremy Soule |
19 | Plains of Ashford | 2:15 | Jeremy Soule |
20 | Sunrise of Astorea | 2:12 | Jeremy Soule |
21 | Blighted Battleground | 2:19 | Jeremy Soule |
22 | Rytlock | 2:41 | Jeremy Soule |
Disc 3 | |||
Track | Title | Length | Composer |
1 | Hero's Canton | 2:37 | Jeremy Soule |
2 | Journey through Caledon | 2:13 | Jeremy Soule |
3 | Melandru's Calm | 2:07 | Jeremy Soule |
4 | The Stars Shine on Kryta | 1:37 | Jeremy Soule |
5 | The Saga of the Norn* | 2:25 | Jeremy Soule |
6 | The Last Great City of Men | 2:47 | Jeremy Soule |
7 | The Great Wall Has Fallen | 4:36 | Jeremy Soule |
8 | Gendarran Fields | 2:41 | Jeremy Soule |
9 | Bandit's Expanse | 2:18 | Jeremy Soule |
10 | Almora's[sic] Revelation | 1:42 | Jeremy Soule |
11 | Battle of the Vanguard | 2:21 | Jeremy Soule |
12 | Caithe's Daggers | 3:01 | Jeremy Soule |
13 | The Grand Gamble | 3:16 | Jeremy Soule |
14 | Promenade of the Gods | 3:02 | Jeremy Soule |
15 | Hope Falls | 2:36 | Jeremy Soule |
16 | The Vaults of the Priory | 2:02 | Jeremy Soule |
17 | Knight of Embers | 3:11 | Jeremy Soule |
18 | The Charr Triumphant* | 2:14 | Jeremy Soule |
Disc 4 | |||
Track | Title | Length | Composer |
1 | The Orders Unite | 3:09 | Jeremy Soule |
2 | Raven Speaks | 4:05 | Jeremy Soule |
3 | Journey to the Mists | 2:19 | Jeremy Soule |
4 | Once Friends Now Enemies | 2:32 | Jeremy Soule |
5 | Of Tides and Quaggan | 2:13 | Jeremy Soule |
6 | Whisper's in the Dark | 1:36 | Jeremy Soule |
7 | The Pact | 1:49 | Jeremy Soule |
8 | Adelbern's Ghost | 2:24 | Jeremy Soule |
9 | The Hammer Falls | 1:58 | Jeremy Soule |
10 | The Heart of Rata Sum | 1:35 | Jeremy Soule |
11 | We Fight! | 2:23 | Jeremy Soule |
12 | Malchor's Leap | 2:11 | Jeremy Soule |
13 | Sparkfly Fen | 3:30 | Jeremy Soule |
14 | March of the Legions | 2:44 | Jeremy Soule |
15 | Here be Dragons | 1:44 | Jeremy Soule |
16 | Scales of Issormir | 2:12 | Jeremy Soule |
17 | Trahearne's Reverie | 1:13 | Jeremy Soule |
18 | Fear Not This Night* | 5:03 | Jeremy Soule |
* Featured on the Best of Guild Wars 2 Soundtrack CD included in the Collector's Edition.
** Featured on the Best of CD as "Tyrian Overture".
*** Featured on the Best of CD as "Asura at Work".
Additional tracks[edit]
Some of the newly composed tracks for Guild Wars 2 were not included on the physical soundtrack. These tracks were later made available on ArenaNet's SoundCloud page.
uncategorized | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
- | Devourer's Bane | 1:25 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | Pale Tree Elevator | 1:17 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | Pale Tree Chamber | 0:59 | Jeremy Soule | SoundCloud |
- | Fear Not This Night (feat. Asja) | 1:31 | Jeremy Soule | iTunes |
- | Fear Not This Night, Piano Only | 4:02 | Jeremy Soule | SoundCloud |
Living World Season 1[edit]
Track listing[edit]
After the release of Guild Wars 2's Original Soundtrack, additional tracks for Living World seasons have been released on ArenaNet's SoundCloud page.
Halloween 2012 | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Lunatic Court | 3:07 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
2 | The Clocktower | 1:40 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Halloween In Tyria | 2:17 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | The Tale Of The Mad King Thorn | 2:23 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
The Lost Shores | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Across The Sea Of Sorrows | 2:54 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
2 | Southsun Cove | 3:08 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
Wintersday 2012 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Great Toymaker | 2:34 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
2 | The Tale Of Tixx And Toxx | 2:03 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Wintersday In Lion's Arch | 2:51 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
4 | Wintersday Bell Choir Medley
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1:57 | Lena Chappelle Maclaine Diemer |
SoundCloud |
5 | Wintersday Divinity's Reach One Man Band | 2:39 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
6 | Wintersday Toypocalypse Medley | 0:52 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | Wintersday In Tyria | 1:35 | Jeremy Soule | SoundCloud |
Super Adventure Box | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Main Theme | 1:53 | Jeremy Soule Maclaine Diemer |
SoundCloud |
2 | World Hub | 2:09 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Rescue The Princess | 0:44 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Sunny Glade | 2:46 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
5 | Town Shop | 1:24 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
6 | Dark Woods 1 | 1:23 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
7 | Dark Woods 2 | 1:45 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
8 | Warp Worm | 1:18 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
9 | Cave | 0:46 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
10 | Kingdom Of Fungus | 2:35 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
11 | Kingdom Of Fungus Version 2 | 2:34 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
12 | King Toad Boss | 1:16 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
13 | Victory! | 0:39 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
14 | Bonus Stage | 1:00 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
15 | River Rapids Preview | 1:48 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
16 | Moto's Continue Room Of Death | 0:32 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
17 | Rytlock's Critter Rampage | 0:35 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
18 | Commercial Music | 0:44 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Dragon Bash | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Bash The Dragon | 2:24 | Matthew Moore | SoundCloud |
2 | Dragon Bash March | 2:37 | Matthew Moore | SoundCloud |
Aetherblade Retreat | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Norn Hologram Dance Beat | 1:23 | Maclaine Diemer: | SoundCloud |
2 | Sylvari Hologram Dance Beat | 2:16 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Bazaar of the Four Winds | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Labyrinthine Cliffs | 3:41 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
2 | Sanctum Sprint | 2:32 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
Super Adventure Box: World 2 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Sub Hub | 1:18 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Hillbilly Hoedown | 2:13 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Pain Cliffs | 1:43 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
4 | Shortcut Eagle | 1:45 | Keenan Sieg | SoundCloud |
5 | Storm Top | 1:29 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
6 | Wizard Of Storms | 1:50 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
The Nightmares Within | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Nightmare Within | 0:57 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Tower of Nightmares | 2:30 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
The Origins of Madness | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Twisted Marionette Battle, Part 1 | 3:45 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Twisted Marionette Battle, Part 2 | 1:36 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Battle for Lion's Arch | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Battle On The Breachmaker | 6:09 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
Battle for Lion's Arch: Aftermath | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Lion's Arch Lament | 3:48 | Maclaine Diemer Jeremy Soule |
SoundCloud |
Living World Season 2[edit]
Most of the soundtrack for Living World season 2 was recorded by a live orchestra, marking the first time a live orchestra had been used prominently for the music of the Guild Wars franchise.
Track listing[edit]
Season 2 Ep. 1 - Gates of Maguuma | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Fall Of The Zephyrites | 2:51 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Drytop | 3.09 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | The Arid Sands | 2:48 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Sandstorm | 0:10 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Arid Vista 1 | 0:17 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | Arid Vista 2 | 0:22 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 2 Ep. 2 - Entanglement | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Mordrem | 2:32 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 2 Ep. 4 - The Dragon's Reach: Part 2 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The World Summit | 1:57 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
2 | Shadow of the Dragon | 3.09 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Halloween 2014 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Halloween in Tyria (live) | 2:16 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | The Lunatic Court (live) | 2:52 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
Season 2 Ep. 5 - Echoes of the Past | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Silverwastes | 3:31 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Camp Resolve | 2:19 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | The Gathering of the Pact | 2:20 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | The Priory Archives | 3:16 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Crystal Oasis Redux | 2:44 | Maclaine Diemer Jeremy Soule |
SoundCloud |
Season 2 Ep. 7 - Seeds of Truth | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Newly Awakened | 1:46 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
2 | Meeting The Asura | 3:01 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
3 | The Nightmare Court | 2:37 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Wintersday 2014 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Tale of Tixx and Toxx (live) | 2:02 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | The Great Toymaker (live) | 2:36 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
Season 2 Ep. 8 - Point of No Return | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Golden Cave | 1:46 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
uncategorized | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
- | Lion's Arch Lament (live) | 3:48 | Maclaine Diemer Jeremy Soule |
SoundCloud |
- | The Rebuilding of Lion's Arch | 2:52 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | Lion's Arch Reborn | 3:09 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | The Rebuilding of Lion's Arch (Live) | 2:58 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | Lion's Arch Reborn (Live) | 3:05 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns[edit]
Overview[edit]
The official soundtrack for Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, the first expansion of Guild Wars 2, was released digitally on Amazon and made available for preorder as a special Collector's Edition 2xLP Vinyl on iam8bit on 15 December 2015. It was also made available on Spotify in 2017. The soundtrack was composed by Maclaine Diemer, Lena Chappelle and Stan LePard and orchestrated by Lena Chappelle and Stan LePard.[2][3] Before the official soundtrack's release, five tracks were made listenable on ArenaNet's SoundCloud page.
The in-game soundtrack for Heart of Thorns contains both newly recorded music as well as reused pieces from the Guild Wars 2 Original Soundtrack and Living World seasons 1 and 2 while the official soundtrack only includes the newly recorded compositions. The digital download, which is bundled with the soundtrack's Collector's Edition release but which can also be purchased separately, contains additional tracks not found on the physical vinyl release. Most of the tracks have been recorded with a live orchestra with Dynamedion handling the live orchestra production.
Track listing[edit]
Heart of Thorns Original Soundtrack[edit]
A | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Heart of Thorns Theme | 2:51 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Maguuma Overture | 6:03 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | The Pact Laid Waste | 2:50 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | The Jungle Provides | 2:16 | Maclaine Diemer | |
5 | Dangerous Beauty* | 2:55 | Maclaine Diemer | |
6 | Jaka Itzel | 2:11 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | View from the Canopy | 1:56 | Stan LePard | |
B | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
8 | Faren's Flier | 1:49 | Maclaine Diemer | |
9 | Quaggan Command | 3:23 | Maclaine Diemer | |
10 | Far from Home | 3:25 | Maclaine Diemer | |
11 | Auric Wilds | 3:07 | Lena Chappelle | |
12 | Golden Heights* | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | |
13 | An Exalted Lullaby | 4:15 | Lena Chappelle | |
14 | Glint's Legacy | 3:02 | Maclaine Diemer | |
C | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
15 | Tarir, the Forgotten City | 4:04 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
16 | Attack on Tarir | 3:29 | Lena Chappelle | |
17 | Leaving Tarir | 2:26 | Maclaine Diemer | |
18 | Tangled Depths | 3:07 | Maclaine Diemer | |
19 | Rata Novus | 2:45 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
D | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
20 | Taming the Jungle | 3:33 | Maclaine Diemer | |
21 | SCAR | 3:14 | Maclaine Diemer | |
22 | Chak Tunnels* | 4:32 | Maclaine Diemer | |
23 | Teku Nuhoch | 2:40 | Maclaine Diemer | |
24 | Dragon's Stand | 3:31 | Maclaine Diemer | |
25 | Mouth of Mordremoth | 3:34 | Maclaine Diemer | |
26 | Hearts and Minds | 3:14 | Lena Chappelle | |
27 | Mordremoth | 4:56 | Lena Chappelle |
* Bonus tracks only available digitally.
Additional tracks[edit]
Neither the physical nor digital soundtracks for Heart of Thorns included the various short combat track variations or the tracks composed for the raids. However, these tracks were later made available on ArenaNet's SoundCloud page.
Heart of Thorns raids[edit]
Forsaken Thicket | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Vale Guardian | 1:24 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Gorseval | 1:20 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Sabetha The Saboteur | 1:56 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Slothasor | 1:44 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Bandit Champions | 1:23 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | Matthias Gabrel | 1:42 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | Keep Siege | 2:24 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
8 | Keep Construct | 1:50 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
9 | Xera01 | 1:43 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
10 | Xera02 | 1:01 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | The Twisted Castle | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Heart of Thorns combat[edit]
Combat and Boss Music | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Combat Music 01 | 1:16 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Combat Music 02 | 1:07 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Combat Music 03 | 1:15 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Combat Music 04 | 1:44 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
5 | Combat Music 05 | 1:28 | Lena Chappelle | SoundCloud |
6 | Combat Music 06 | 1:45 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
7 | Combat Music 07 | 1:15 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
8 | Combat Music 08 | 2:23 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
9 | Combat Music 09 | 1:04 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
10 | Combat Music 10 | 1:14 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
11 | Combat Music 11 | 1:16 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
12 | Combat Music 12 | 1:11 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
13 | Combat Music 13 | 1:03 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
14 | Combat Music 14 | 1:01 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
15 | Boss Music 01 | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
16 | Boss Music 02 | 1:19 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Living World Season 3[edit]
Overview[edit]
The music for Living World Season 3 is the collection of every track posted to ArenaNet's official SoundCloud beginning on July 26th, 2016 until the release of the expansion Path of Fire on September 22, 2017. The collection includes music written for new in-game maps, story missions, cinematics, as well as fractal and raid releases during the season.
Track listing[edit]
Season 3 Ep. 1 - Out of the Shadows | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Eir's Memorial | 1:45 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Taimi's Theme | 3:29 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Bloodstone Fen | 3:09 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Caudecus | 2:02 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 3 Ep. 2 - Rising Flames | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Taimi's Game Part 1 | 3:03 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Taimi's Game Part 2 | 3:03 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Ember Bay | 2:28 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Dragon Vigil | 1:36 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 3 Ep. 3 - A Crack in the Ice | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Aurene | 2:33 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 3 Ep. 4 - The Head of the Snake | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Demmi's Theme | 0:50 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Encounter with the White Mantle | 1:24 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 3 Ep. 5 - Flashpoint | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Battle in Draconis Mons | 2:22 | Brendon Williams Maclaine Diemer |
SoundCloud |
Season 3 Ep. 6 - One Path Ends | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Solar Fury | 1:51 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Diaphonous Diffraction Randomizer | 1:43 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire[edit]
Overview[edit]
The official soundtrack for Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, the second expansion of Guild Wars 2, was released digitally on Amazon and made available on Spotify on October 26, 2017. The soundtrack was composed by Maclaine Diemer, Wilbert Roget, II, Brendon Williams and Stan LePard.
It is also available on Apple Music.
The in-game soundtrack for Path of Fire contains both newly recorded music as well as reused pieces from the Guild Wars 1 and 2 soundtracks and Living World seasons 1, 2 and 3. The official soundtrack only includes the newly recorded compositions; it does not, however, include combat theme variations and tracks played during most in-game cinematics.
Track listing[edit]
Path of Fire | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Path of Fire | 2:43 | Maclaine Diemer | |
2 | A New Journey | 2:17 | Maclaine Diemer | |
3 | Welcome to the Desert | 1:13 | Maclaine Diemer | |
4 | Army of the War God | 2:10 | Wilbert Roget, II | |
5 | Reins of the Raptor | 2:15 | Maclaine Diemer | |
6 | Destiny's Gorge | 2:58 | Maclaine Diemer | |
7 | Elona Reach | 3:55 | Maclaine Diemer | |
8 | Forged in Fire | 2:07 | Maclaine Diemer | |
9 | Sanctuary of Truth | 2:53 | Maclaine Diemer | |
10 | Sands of Chaos | 2:06 | Brendon Williams | |
11 | Dunes of Despair | 2:16 | Maclaine Diemer | |
12 | Sands of Time | 2:19 | Maclaine Diemer | |
13 | Highland Hares | 2:25 | Stan LePard | |
14 | Enter the Fire God | 2:36 | Wilbert Roget, II | |
15 | Highlands Kraal | 2:06 | Maclaine Diemer | |
16 | Pricklepatch Hollow | 1:33 | Maclaine Diemer | |
17 | Veins of the Dragon | 2:33 | Maclaine Diemer | |
18 | Minions of Kralkatorrik | 2:18 | Wilbert Roget, II | |
19 | The Prophet's Shadow | 1:52 | Maclaine Diemer | |
20 | Tomb of Primeval Kings | 2:25 | Maclaine Diemer | |
21 | Marked Target | 2:09 | Brendon Williams | |
22 | On the Banks of the Elon | 2:42 | Maclaine Diemer | |
23 | Ravaged Ascension | 2:06 | Maclaine Diemerd | |
24 | Desert Skimming | 1:57 | Stan LePard | |
25 | Battle in Draconis Mons | 2:19 | Brendon Williams | |
26 | Arid Dawn | 2:53 | Maclaine Diemer | |
27 | March of the Awakened | 3:25 | Maclaine Diemer | |
28 | Sulfurous Wastes | 3:34 | Maclaine Diemer | |
29 | Deadly Encounter | 1:42 | Maclaine Diemer | |
30 | Maws of the Ruptured Heart | 1:59 | Maclaine Diemer | |
31 | Sands of the Djinn | 2:14 | Stan LePard | |
32 | Veterans of the Desolation | 2:10 | Maclaine Diemer | |
33 | Undead of Elona | 2:04 | Wilbert Roget, II | |
34 | Dirge of the Father King | 2:32 | Maclaine Diemer | |
35 | Halls of the Undead | 2:53 | Maclaine Diemer | |
36 | Eternal Conflict | 2:12 | Wilbert Roget, II | |
37 | Legendary Ascent | 2:19 | Stan LePard | |
38 | The Opulence of Vabbi | 2:41 | Maclaine Diemer | |
39 | Forsaken Nobility | 2:45 | Maclaine Diemer | |
40 | The End of War | 2:29 | Brendon Williams |
Additional tracks[edit]
Path of Fire | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Path Of Fire Launch Trailer | 1:56 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Rytlock And Balthazar | 1:14 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | The All | 1:28 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Trivia[edit]
- The track Tomb of the Primeval Kings is a slow and somber reimagining of the track of the same name from the DirectSong-exclusive Guild Wars Battle Pack One.
- The track The Opulence of Vabbi is a rearrangement of Garden of Sebhorin from the Guild Wars: Nightfall soundtrack.
Living World Season 4[edit]
Overview[edit]
The music for Living World Season 4 is the collection of every track posted to ArenaNet's official SoundCloud beginning on November 28th, 2017 until start of the following season on September 19th, 2019. The collection includes music written for new in-game maps, story missions, and cinematics, as well as music from promotional trailers, fractal and raid releases during the season, and new music for holidays and any other miscellaneous game releases.
Track listing[edit]
Season 4 Ep. 1 - Daybreak | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Episode 1 - Daybreak | 1:32 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
2 | Assault on Amnoon | 2:13 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Joko | 1:26 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | The Inquest | 2:31 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Amala | 2:27 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
6 | Attack On The Sunspears | 2:27 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | Desmina's Reclamation | 2:10 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
8 | River of Souls | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
9 | Winter's Vigil | 3:25 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
10 | The Hall of Judgement | 2:33 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 4 Ep. 2 - A Bug in the System | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Episode 2 - A Bug in the System | 2:04 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | The Olmakhan | 3:40 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Clash On The Sandswept Isles | 2:39 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Taimi's Reunion | 1:42 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 4 Ep. 3 - Long Live the Lich | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Episode 3 - Long Live the Lich | 1:20 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | High Roller | 2:08 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Blish's Determination | 1:10 | Lena Raine | SoundCloud |
4 | Blish's Sorrow | 2:02 | Lena Raine | SoundCloud |
5 | Scarab Plague | 2:46 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | Forearmed Is Forewarned | 1:26 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | Joko's Victory | 2:12 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
8 | Exploring Deepstone | 2:44 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
9 | Watch Your Step | 2:06 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 4 Ep. 4 - A Star to Guide Us | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Episode 4 - A Star to Guide Us | 1:48 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Aurene's Fate | 1:00 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Blish's Sacrifice | 2:05 | arr. Maclaine Diemer Based on music by Lena Raine |
SoundCloud |
4 | Escape From The Shatterer | 2:05 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Eir's Return | 0:35 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | Zafirah | 2:12 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | The Prophecy | 2:00 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
8 | The Largos Twins | 2:16 | Lena Raine | SoundCloud |
9 | The Mystic Forge | 2:31 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
10 | Qadim | 3:41 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
11 | Qadim Escapes | 0:32 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Season 4 Ep. 5 - All or Nothing | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Racing Beetles | 1:31 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | The Prophecy Redux | 2:40 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Aurene, Dragon Full of Light | 2:42 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | The Crystal Dragon Pt. 1 | 2:36 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | The Crystal Dragon Pt. 2 | 2:36 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | The Crystal Dragon Pt. 3 | 2:08 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
7 | All or Nothing Trailer | 1:33 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
Season 4 Ep. 6 - War Eternal | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The War Eternal | 2:06 | arr. Chris Burgess Based on music by Maclaine Diemer |
SoundCloud |
2 | The Resurrection | 2:11 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Dragonflight | 2:15 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Into the Dragon | 1:58 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
5 | Heart to Heart | 2:05 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | The Ascension | 1:52 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Festivals, Holidays, and Additional Tracks[edit]
Festival of the Four Winds 2018 | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Buried Treasure | 2:08 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Extinguishing The Effigy | 1:40 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Shadow of the Mad King 2018 | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Bloody Prince | 2:08 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Spooky Beetles | 1:40 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Additional Tracks | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Fear Not This Night 2018 | 2:42 | arr. Maclaine Diemer ft. Katelyn Isaacson Based on music by Jeremy Soule |
SoundCloud |
2 | Fer Naw This Evenin by The Soggy Joko Brothers | 0:40 | arr. Chris Burgess Based on music by Jeremy Soule |
SoundCloud |
3 | Living World Season 4 Live Medley | 7:57 | Maclaine Diemer, Wilbert Roget, II, Lena Raine, and Brendon Williams |
SoundCloud |
The Icebrood Saga[edit]
Overview[edit]
The music for The Icebrood Saga is the collection of every track posted to ArenaNet's official SoundCloud beginning on September 19th, 2019. The collection includes music written for new in-game maps, story missions, and cinematics, as well as music from promotional trailers, fractal and raid releases during the season, and new music for holidays and any other miscellaneous game releases. The tracks for Jormag Rising, as well as some of the tracks for Champions, have not been posted to ArenaNet's SoundCloud. However, they are available for streaming on the official Spotify album.
Track listing[edit]
Prologue: Bound by Blood | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Metal Legion: Ballad of Soulkeeper | 5:07 | Joseph Clark & Keenan Sieg Lyrics by: Novera King |
SoundCloud |
2 | Metal Legion: Fear The Metal Legion | 2:42 | Joseph Clark | SoundCloud |
3 | Metal Legion: Bound By Blood | 3:30 | Joseph Clark & Keenan Sieg Lyrics by: Novera King |
With vocals: SoundCloud Without vocals: SoundCloud |
4 | Icebrood Saga Announcement Trailer | 2:01 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
5 | Grothmar Valley | 3:07 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
6 | Bangar's Office | 1:31 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
7 | Something Rotten In Grothmar | 1:05 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
8 | Mountain March | 1:23 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
9 | Forming A New Legion | 2:24 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
Ep. 1 - Whisper in the Dark | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Whispers In The Dark | 1:24 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
2 | Raven Sanctum | 2:11 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
3 | Fraenir of Jormag | 2:53 | Garry Schyman | SoundCloud |
4 | Jormag Speaks | 1:30 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
5 | Storms of Winter I | 1:39 | Garry Schyman | SoundCloud |
6 | Storms Of Winter II | 1:41 | Garry Schyman | SoundCloud |
7 | Dark Forest | 2:27 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
8 | Boneskinner | 2:08 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
Ep. 2 - Shadow in the Ice | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Shadow in the Ice | 1:49 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
2 | Alpine Marches | 1:47 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Spirits of the Wild | 1:43 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Braham's Transformation | 0:36 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
5 | Drakkar | 3:30 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
6 | The Whisper of Jormag | 3:33 | Garry Schyman | SoundCloud |
7 | Eye of the North | 1:36 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Visions of the Past: Steel and Fire | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Visions Of The Past: Steel And Fire | 1:34 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
2 | Forging Steel | 1:39 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | Bangar's War Machine | 1:32 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | TT6-B Devourer | 1:42 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
5 | Steel Tactics | 1:02 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
6 | Ancient Mine Demolition Derby | 1:02 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
7 | Steel Team Six | 1:58 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
8 | Soulkeeper | 2:32 | Brendon Williams | SoundCloud |
9 | Ruinbringer | 1:13 | Stan LePard Brendon Williams |
SoundCloud |
Ep. 3 - No Quarter | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | No Quarter | 1:47 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
2 | Alpine Cascades | 1:31 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
3 | United Legions | 1:41 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
4 | Fort Assault | 2:11 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
5 | The Last Of The Steel Band | 0:34 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
6 | The Frost Legion | 1:39 | Stan LePard | SoundCloud |
Ep. 4 - Jormag Rising | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Streaming |
1 | Jormag Rising | 2:01 | Bryan Atkinson | Spotify |
2 | Spirits of the Wild (Redux) | 1:40 | Maclaine Diemer | Spotify |
3 | United Legions I | 1:43 | Maclaine Diemer | Spotify |
4 | United Legions II | 1:28 | Maclaine Diemer | Spotify |
5 | Champion of Jormag | 1:20 | Bryan Atkinson | Spotify |
6 | Claw of Jormag | 4:12 | Stan LePard | Spotify |
Sunqua Peak Fractal | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Spirit of the Mountain | 1:41 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Sunqua Peak | 3:12 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
Ep. 5 - Champions | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download/Streaming |
1 | Primordus Rising | 3:13 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
2 | Champion of Primordus | 2:54 | Maclaine Diemer | SoundCloud |
- | Champions: Truce | 1:40 | Bryan Atkinson | Spotify |
- | World of Ice | 4:35 | Stan LePard | Spotify |
- | Champions: Judgement | 1:14 | Bryan Atkinson | Spotify |
- | Jormag's World | 3:14 | Stan LePard | Spotify |
Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons[edit]
Overview[edit]
The official soundtrack for Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons, the third expansion of Guild Wars 2, was released digitally and made available online on streaming platforms. 2-LP vinyl version will be released on Q4 2022. The soundtrack was composed by Maclaine Diemer, Bryan Atkinson, Lena Raine, Andi Roselund, Michael Choi, Sojin Ryu, and Steve Pardo. The soundtrack features musicians from both the United States and South Korea and includes the end credits song "A World Without You" sung by Joyce Kwon. The full version of the soundtrack with all the track variants is over eight hours long;[4] the official digital version of the soundtrack with the main tracks contains 58 tracks while the vinyl version has a little over thirty tracks. Notably, the soundtracks for What Lies Beneath and What Lies Within have no official release despite their inclusion with the expansion.
Track listing[edit]
End of Dragons | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | End of Dragons | 3:00 | Maclaine Diemer | |
2 | Mist Connections | 2:46 | Maclaine Diemer | |
3 | Captain of the Aetherblades | 2:20 | Maclaine Diemer | |
4 | Togo's Legacy | 2:14 | Maclaine Diemer | |
5 | The Empire of Dragons | 2:04 | Maclaine Diemer | |
6 | Stroll in the Night Market | 2:17 | Michael Choi | |
7 | Strangely Familiar Place | 2:16 | Michael Choi | |
8 | Beginning of a Warrior's Journey | 2:30 | Maclaine Diemer | |
9 | Hero from Faraway | 2:16 | Andi Roselund | |
10 | A Spirit's Final Wish | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | |
11 | Along the Shing Jea Shoreline | 2:54 | Maclaine Diemer | |
12 | Daigo Ward | 2:33 | Michael Choi | |
13 | Winds of Change | 2:01 | Michael Choi | |
14 | Canthan Justice | 2:21 | Andi Roselund | |
15 | Hallowed Ground | 3:15 | Michael Choi | |
16 | Shadows of Seitung | 2:13 | Sojin Ryu | |
17 | Solace and Respite | 2:50 | Maclaine Diemer | |
18 | City Tensions | 2:11 | Maclaine Diemer | |
19 | Mortals Are Little Flames | 2:28 | Maclaine Diemer | |
20 | Danger Lurks in the Jade | 2:14 | Bryan Atkinson | |
21 | Alone In This Metropolis | 2:36 | Maclaine Diemer | |
22 | Heart of the Machine | 2:33 | Maclaine Diemer | |
23 | Joon's Secret | 2:32 | Maclaine Diemer | |
24 | Ruins of Reflection | 2:15 | Sojin Ryu | |
25 | Kaineng Riverways | 2:09 | Maclaine Diemer | |
26 | Whose Side Are You On | 2:39 | Andi Roselund | |
27 | Soojung Heights | 2:22 | Maclaine Diemer | |
28 | Ishan's Watch | 2:09 | Bryan Atkinson | |
29 | A Future Carved in Jade | 2:27 | Maclaine Diemer | |
30 | The View from Above | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | |
31 | The Slums | 4:04 | Maclaine Diemer | |
32 | The Petrified Forest | 2:37 | Maclaine Diemer | |
33 | Refuge for Outcasts | 2:07 | Maclaine Diemer | |
34 | An Old Forgotten Place | 1:58 | Sojin Ryu | |
35 | Unwelcome Visitors | 2:09 | Bryan Atkinson | |
36 | Once There Was Laughter | 1:58 | Sojin Ryu | |
37 | House Zu Heltzer | 1:38 | Maclaine Diemer | |
38 | Fortune's Favor | 4:28 | Steve Pardo | |
39 | Into the Wilds | 2:46 | Andi Roselund | |
40 | Become Like Water | 0:27 | Bryan Atkinson | |
41 | Kestrel's Watch | 2:23 | Sojin Ryu | |
42 | Lament of the Lutgardises | 2:40 | Sojin Ryu | |
43 | Stone and Bark | 2:09 | Sojin Ryu | |
44 | Edge of Annihilation | 2:17 | Bryan Atkinson | |
45 | Tengu Village | 2:21 | Maclaine Diemer | |
46 | Parabellum | 2:21 | Andi Roselund | |
47 | Junkyard Strife | 2:22 | Maclaine Diemer | |
48 | Remnants of the Betrayer | 2:16 | Maclaine Diemer | |
49 | Truly Awake | 1:21 | Bryan Atkinson | |
50 | Harvest Ceremony | 2:18 | Maclaine Diemer | |
51 | Where Calamity Began | 2:37 | Maclaine Diemer | |
52 | Order and Balance | 2:20 | Andi Roselund | |
53 | What Began Will Return | 1:53 | Bryan Atkinson | |
54 | The Cycle Ends | 3:01 | Lena Raine | |
55 | Mother | 2:45 | Maclaine Diemer | |
56 | I'm Home | 2:20 | Maclaine Diemer | |
57 | A New Era of Heroes | 2:08 | Andi Roselund | |
58 | A World Without You | 3:00 | Vocals by Joyce Kwon |
Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure[edit]
Overview[edit]
The official soundtrack for Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, the fourth expansion of Guild Wars 2, was made available for streaming on August 22, 2023. The 2-LP vinyl version will be released in Q2 of 2024. The soundtrack was composed by Maclaine Diemer, Bryan Atkinson, Bobby Rose, Bobby Brader, Jaimee Jimin Park, Jarryd Elias, and Michael Paraskevas. Maclaine Diemer served as the lead composer, and Bobby Brader as the lead orchestrator. The full list of credits for the album and individual tracks can be found on Materia Collective's website.
The soundtrack for Through the Veil has not been officially released for streaming. However, its tracks are included in the vinyl release.[5] No tracks were added with the release of The Realm of Dreams. New music was added for the update The Midnight King, but currently there's no official streaming release for these tracks and they are not included in the vinyl.
Track listing[edit]
Secrets of the Obscure | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Secrets of the Obscure | 3:10 | Maclaine Diemer | |
2 | A Fractured Horizon | 2:05 | Maclaine Diemer | |
3 | Isgarren the Curator | 2:18 | Jarryd Elias | |
4 | Whispers of the Misplaced | 2:03 | Maclaine Diemer | |
5 | Memories Forgotten | 2:20 | Maclaine Diemer | |
6 | The Beast Emerges | 4:23 | Maclaine Diemer Bobby Rose |
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7 | Amnytas in Peril | 2:31 | Maclaine Diemer | |
8 | Flesh and Fever | 2:16 | Bobby Brader | |
9 | Curious Allies | 2:18 | Maclaine Diemer | |
10 | The Kryptis | 2:13 | Bryan Atkinson | |
11 | The Wizards | 2:04 | Maclaine Diemer | |
12 | These Ancient Halls | 2:02 | Maclaine Diemer | |
13 | Otherworldly Threats | 2:10 | Bobby Rose | |
14 | Malaise | 2:18 | Jaimee Jimin Park | |
15 | Peitha's Flame | 2:09 | Maclaine Diemer | |
16 | To Fell a King | 1:24 | Maclaine Diemer | |
17 | Eparch's Finest | 2:08 | Bobby Rose Jarryd Elias |
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18 | Might of the Cosmos | 2:16 | Michael Paraskevas | |
19 | An Army of Avarice | 2:15 | Bobby Brader | |
20 | The Bloodied Lord | 2:11 | Bryan Atkinson | |
21 | Strangers Masked in Shadow | 0:29 | Bryan Atkinson | |
22 | Courage and Regret | 0:43 | Bryan Atkinson | |
23 | A Promise | 1:37 | Bryan Atkinson | |
24 | For the Ward! | 1:33 | Bryan Atkinson | |
Through the Veil | ||||
Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | The Realm of Dreams | Bryan Atkinson | ||
2 | Drum of the Hunt | Bryan Atkinson | ||
3 | Vertigo | Bryan Atkinson | ||
4 | Nayos | Bryan Atkinson | ||
5 | Maelstrom of Brawn | Bryan Atkinson | ||
6 | From Dusk | Bryan Atkinson | ||
7 | Marching Orders | Bryan Atkinson | ||
8 | The King's Paragon | Bryan Atkinson |
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds[edit]
Overview[edit]
The official soundtrack for Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds, the fifth expansion of Guild Wars 2, was made available for streaming on August 20, 2024. The soundtrack was composed by Maclaine Diemer, Bryan Atkinson, Jarryd Elias, Paul Cartwright, and Joel Santos. Vocals across several tracks were provided by Psamathes. The credits for the album and individual tracks can be found on Materia Collective's website.
Track listing[edit]
Janthir Wilds | ||||
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Track | Title | Length | Composer | Download |
1 | Janthir Wilds | 2:29 | Bryan Atkinson | |
2 | The Unknown Hemisphere | 2:28 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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3 | Harr Mire | 2:13 | Maclaine Diemer | |
4 | Life-Fire | 2:31 | Bryan Atkinson | |
5 | Claw and Spear | 2:01 | Bryan Atkinson | |
6 | Roar of the Delta | 1:54 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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7 | Forged by Torment | 2:20 | Bryan Atkinson | |
8 | Oath to the Ancients | 4:06 | Bryan Atkinson | |
9 | This Mountain Before Us | 2:12 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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10 | Sunless Isle | 2:29 | Bryan Atkinson | |
11 | Rhythms of War | 2:06 | Maclaine Diemer | |
12 | The Lowland Kodan | 2:20 | Paul Cartwright Maclaine Diemer |
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13 | False Gods | 2:14 | Bryan Atkinson Joel Santos |
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14 | On the Hunt | 2:37 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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15 | Nightfall Vigilance | 2:35 | Bryan Atkinson | |
16 | Storm Rising | 2:10 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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17 | Blood from Stone | 2:49 | Bryan Atkinson | |
18 | Elegy of the Elders | 2:17 | Jarryd Elias Maclaine Diemer |
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19 | The Queen of Murk | 2:09 | Bryan Atkinson | |
20 | The Quiet Before | 2:21 | Bryan Atkinson |
Trivia[edit]
- "Janthir Wilds" (Bryan Atkinson) is the first expansion main theme not composed by Maclaine Diemer
- To add a Nordic flavor to the music, instruments such as the nyckelharpa, Hardanger fiddle, tagelharpa, and more were used.[6] [7]
Purchasing and streaming[edit]
- See also: Merchandise
“Take a musical journey through Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, and Living World with the original soundtracks. These digital releases feature stunning instrumental tracks composed exclusively for Guild Wars 2’s award-winning expansions and episodic game releases.
Our original soundtracks are now available on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Napster, Pandora, Tidal, YouTube Music/Google Play, Tencent, TikTok, and Soundcloud.
— Official description
The soundtrack is available as digital downloads from iTunes and Amazon. The physical 4-CD version is no longer sold.
The original scores for Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns, Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire, Living World Seasons 2-4, The Icebrood Saga, Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons, Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, and Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds can be also streamed on several sites, including Spotify, Tidal, SoundCloud, Bandcamp and more.
Personnel[edit]
- Andi Roselund – additional composition for End of Dragons
- Asja Kadrić – vocals for "Fear Not This Night"
- Bobby Brader - lead orchestrator for End of Dragons and Secrets of the Obscure, additional composition for Secrets of the Obscure
- Bobby Rose - orchestration assistance for End of Dragons, additional composition and orchestration for Secrets of the Obscure
- Brendon Williams – additional composition from Living World Season 3 until The Icebrood Saga
- Bryan Atkinson – composition for The Icebrood Saga, End of Dragons, Secrets of the Obscure, and Janthir Wilds
- Chris Burgess – Cinematics Audio Mixer and Sound Designer since May 2017
- Garry Schyman – additional composition in The Icebrood Saga
- Jaimee Jimin Park - additional composition and orchestration for Secrets of the Obscure
- Jarryd Elias - orchestration for End of Dragons and Secrets of the Obscure. Additional composition for Secrets of the Obscure and Janthir Wilds
- Jeremy Soule (ASCAP) – lead composer until Living World Season 1
- Joel Santos - orchestration and additional composition for Janthir Wilds
- Joseph Clark – additional composition since Living World Season 4
- Joyce Kwon – vocals for "A World Without You"
- Julian Soule – additional composition until Living World Season 1
- Katelyn Isaacson – Associate Sound Designer in Living World Season 4; background female vocals for the full length "Joko" version of "Fear Not This Night"
- Keenan Sieg – composer of "Shortcut Eagle" and Metal Legion songs
- Lena Raine – additional composition and orchestration from Living World Season 1 to Heart of Thorns, Living World Season 4, and End of Dragons
- Maclaine Diemer – lead composer for Guild Wars 2 since Living World Season 1; lead vocals for the "Joko" version of "Fear Not This Night" in the Episode 2: A Bug in the System trailer and the full length version[8][9]
- Matthew Moore – composer of "Bash the Dragon" (originally "Spawn the Dragon")
- Michael Choi – additional composition for End of Dragons
- Michael Paraskevas - additional composition for Secrets of the Obscure
- Novera King – lyrics for Metal Legion songs
- Ree Soesbee – lyrics for "Fear Not This Night"[10]
- Paul Cartwright - additional composition for Janthir Wilds
- Psamathes - vocals and instrumental performance for Janthir Wilds
- Sojin Ryu – additional composition for End of Dragons
- Steve Pardo – additional composition for End of Dragons
- Stan LePard – additional composition and orchestration
- Wilbert Roget, II – additional composition for Path of Fire
Notable themes[edit]
- A World Without You
- Aurene's Theme
- Balthazar's Theme
- Bangar's Theme
- Blish's Theme
- Desmina's Theme
- Dhuum's Theme
- Fear Not This Night
- Glint's Theme
- Joko's Theme
- Jormag's Theme
- Kralkatorrik's Theme
- Mordremoth's Theme
- Norn Theme
- Peitha's Theme
- Primordus's Theme
- Scarlet's Theme
- Soo-Won's Theme
- Spirits of the Wild Theme
- Spirit Trials Theme
- Taimi's Theme
- Tyrian Theme
- White Mantle Theme
- Zhaitan's Theme
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- Documentation
- Guild Wars 2 "Fear Not This Night" Song Now Available
- The Music of Super Adventure Box
- Lion's Arch Lament
- Video: The Living Soundtrack
- Composing the Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons Soundtrack
- Guild Chat
- Interviews
- Designing Dragons And Internet Orchestras With Guild Wars 2's Maclaine Diemer, GameSpace.com
- Interview: Talking Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons’ soundtrack with lead composer Maclaine Diemer, MassivelyOP.com
- Performances
- Guild Wars 2 @TwitchCon - Live at the Crow's Nest, YouTube.com
- Enjoy Music from Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns With the Evergreen Philharmonic, GuildWars2.com
- The Soggy Joko Brothers - Fer Naw This Evenin Music Video, YouTube.com
- "The Floating Tower" – A Tribute to Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure, YouTube.com
- Purchasing
- Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Heart of Thorns Vinyl Soundtrack 2xLP, iam8bit.com
- Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire Vinyl Soundtrack 2xLP, iam8bit.com
- Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons Vinyl Soundtrack 2xLP, iam8bit.com
- Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure Vinyl Soundtrack 2xLP, materia.store
- Guild Wars 2: Secrets of the Obscure (Original Game Soundtrack), arenanet.bandcamp.com
- Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds (Original Game Soundtrack), arenanet.bandcamp.com
- Sheet music
- "Aurene, Dragon Full of Light", cloudfront.net
- "Soojung Heights" conductor's score, NCWest.com[11]
References[edit]
- ^ Frequently Asked Questions, DirectSong.com
- ^ Comment by Lena Chappelle, Reddit.com
- ^ Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Vinyl Soundtrack 2xLP, iam8bit.com
- ^ Guild Chat - Episode 119
- ^ Secrets of the Obscure Vinyl Announcement, guildwars2.com
- ^ Maclaine Diemer Janthir Wilds post, instagram.com
- ^ Jarryd Elias Janthir Wilds post, instagram.com
- ^ Tweet by Maclaine Diemer, Twitter.com
- ^ Comment by Tom Abernathy, Reddit.com
- ^ Tweet by Matthew Medina, Twitter.com
- ^ Tweet by Guild Wars 2, Twitter.com