Stormzy, The Chemical Brothers, Foals and The Prodigy Lead All-Star Line-Up
Codemasters® today allows fans to get a feel for DIRT 5™ with the reveal of the official in-game soundtrack. With some hidden gems yet to be announced, DIRT 5 currently features 40 tracks spanning multiple genres and generations. From global superstars The Killers, The Prodigy and Chaka Khan, to British artists bursting onto the music scene such as YUNGBLUD, Sea Girls and Broken Witt Rebels. Players can enjoy a sample of the music via the official DIRT 5 Spotify playlist, found here – https://spoti.fi/39WbKNr
The in-game soundtrack creates a festival vibe delivering the perfect off-road playlist. Whether scaling rough terrain in a rock bouncer or sliding a Rally GT across a frozen lake, DIRT 5 provides the perfect audio backdrop to get hearts pumping and adrenaline racing. The soundtrack features:
| Artist | Song |
| American Authors | Microphone [habitat remix] |
| Arkells | Years In The Making |
| Barns Courtney | Fun Never Ends |
| Car Seat Headrest | Hollywood |
| Chaka Khan | Like Sugar |
| Child of the Parish | Thread The Needles Eye |
| Dinosaur Pile-Up | Back Foot |
| EOB | Shangri-La – Spike Stent Edit |
| Floating Points | LesAlpx |
| Foals | In Degrees |
| Hero The Band | Shout |
| Hockey Dad | I Missed Out |
| Inhaler | We Have To Move On |
| Jamie N Commons | Let’s Do It Till We Get It Right |
| JOHN J PRESLEY | Left |
| MASON | Dance, Shake, Move |
| New Found Glory | Hit or Miss |
| NOISY | Oi ATM |
| Oh The Larceny | Check It Out |
| Pearl Jam | Who Ever Said |
| Sports Team | The Races |
| Starcrawler | Home Alone |
| Stormzy | Pop Boy (ft. Aitch) |
| Tesla | Tied To The Tracks |
| The Academic | SUPERLIKE |
| The Amazons | Mother |
| The Bloody Beetroots + Jet | My Name Is Thunder |
| The Chemical Brothers | Bango |
| THE HARA | Friends |
| The Heavy | A Whole Lot of Love |
| The Killers | Caution |
| The Mysterines | Gasoline |
| The Prodigy | Timebomb Zone |
| THE SHERLOCKS | Magic Man |
| The Shoes | Time to Dance (Sebastian Remix) |
| Twin Atlantic | Volcano |
| Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown | Drive Me Mad |
| Weshly Arms | Never Be The Same |
| WOLFMOTHER | Chase The Feeling (feat. Chris Cester) |
| YUNGBLUD | Tin Pan Boy |
Codemasters has also partnered with Globe and Universal Music UK for an official soundtrack featuring new music, exclusive to DIRT 5. Artists include Sea Girls, Broken Witt Rebels, High Contrast, NOISY, KOKO, Prospa and Saronde. The OST will be available via music streaming platforms to coincide with the release of the game.
“DIRT 5 is innovating the racing category, delivering a next-generation experience while taking inspiration from previous DIRT titles,” said Stephen Root, VP of Development Creative Services at Codemasters. “The soundtrack follows the same principles with the vibrancy of the new, and a nod to the previous generation with exciting fresh music from established global icons.”
“We are delighted to continue our partnership with Codemasters,” said Greg Turner, Senior Creative Licensing Manager at Globe, Universal Music UK. “We have worked closely with the artists involved to deliver a unique soundtrack you won’t be able to hear anywhere else.”
DIRT 5 will be released on Friday 16 October 2020 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, followed by Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 later this year. A Google Stadia version will release in early 2021. Players who purchase the Amplified Edition will receive exclusive content and three days early access. The game supports both Xbox Smart Delivery and PlayStation’s free upgrade when players switch to an Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5.
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