Joker and Chernobyl Composer Wrote Battlefield 2042 Soundtrack

Icelandic composer and musician Hildur GudnadottirOscar, Golden Globe and Grammy Award Winning Crime Drama OSTJoker“2019, wrote the soundtrack for the first video game in her career.

It’s about a multiplayer shooter Battlefield 2042 by DICE and Electronic Arts… Gudnadottir created the music for it together with another composer – Sam Slater

“We’re thrilled to be able to write our first soundtrack for the Battlefield 2042 video game and partner with Electronic Arts,” Goodnadottir and Slater said in a statement.

“It was a very intense creative experience to immerse yourself in this world and create a truly unique and disruptive musical atmosphere for the game.”

According to the president of EA’s music department Steve Cord, The Battlefield 2042 soundtrack is the most significant cinematic achievement in the franchise’s history and “completely game-changing.”

“From the beginning, Hildur and Sam have strived to create an unparalleled soundtrack that blends music and audio design to create an extraordinary soundscape,” said Steve Cord, President of Electronic Arts’ Music Division.

“I can confidently say that the original Battlefield 2042 soundtrack is the most significant cinematic achievement in the franchise and is a game changer.”

Goodnadottir and Slater already had experience working together. Previously, Slater served as sound producer for two other Goodnadottir projects – “The Joker” and the TV series “Chernobyl“from the channel HBO, for which he also received a Grammy.

The release of Battlefield 2042 will take place 22 of October

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