Leave Olympus behind and venture into new musical territory with the soundtrack for God of War. To accompany Kratos and Atreus on their journey through the breathtakingly beautiful and threatening realms of Norse lore, composer Bear McCreary combines the full power of the orchestra, Icelandic choir, and old Norse lyrics to create an authentic, epic score that entrenches the listener in this fascinating new environment in both stereo and surround formats. A satisfying mix of powerful, poignant melodies and energetic battle cues, this 21-track album heralds a bold new direction for God of War as Kratos embarks on his most momentous journey yet
The Soundtrack also includes nearly 45 minutes of exclusive commentary by Cory Barlog and Bear McCreary about the game’s music.
Fans who want to take the experience beyond the living room can export all 21 music tracks as stereo mp3s (+5 bonus iOS/Android ringtones) via a compatible USB drive. The music commentary is not available for download.
Album total running time: 1 hour 19 minutes and 15 seconds. Music commentary total running time: 44 minutes 57 seconds.