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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 and Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire expansions has been composed by Maclaine Diemer with additional composition by Brendon Williams, Bryan Atkinson, Garry Schyman, Joseph Clark, Keenan Sieg, Lena Chappelle, Stan LePard, and Wilbert Roget.

Guild Wars 2 Original Soundtrack [ edit ]

Background [ edit ]

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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 ]

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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.

* 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 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.

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 ]

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 ]

* 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 ]

Heart of Thorns combat [ edit ]

Combat and Boss Music 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 ]

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, Brendon Williams and Stan LePard.

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.

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Additional tracks [ edit ]

Path of Fire 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

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 onNovember 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.

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Festivals, Holidays, and Additional Tracks [ edit ]

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.

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Personnel [ edit ]

Notable themes [ edit ]

Documentation

Performances

Purchasing

Sheet music