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The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score Out Now

COMPOSED BY WOODY JACKSON AND FEATURING ARCA, COLIN STETSON AND MORE

The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score is now available on all major digital music platforms, including Apple Music and Spotify.

Presented in collaboration with Lakeshore Records, The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score was composed by longtime Rockstar collaborator Woody Jackson and features contributions from a wide range of artists and musicians from around the world, including Arca, Colin Stetson, Senyawa, David Ferguson, Jon Theodore and more.

“Full of haunting strings and atmospheric guitar,” said the Los Angeles Times, “Jackson’s score for ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ shares more with the film music of Ennio Morricone and the spooky desert rock of ‘Kiko’-era Los Lobos; it’s an immersive experience — finely detailed but somehow also defined by negative space.”

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Lakeshore Records is Proud To Announce That Rockstar Games’ The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack Is Now A Top 50 Album and Top 25 Soundtrack On Billboard!

Lakeshore Records is proud to announce that Rockstar Games’ The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack is now a Top 50 Album and Top 25  Soundtrack  on Billboard!

A powerful, emotional journey through the final days of America’s outlaw era, The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack is produced by 11-time Grammy Award winner Daniel Lanois, with all music created exclusively for the game. Lanois is known for his work with Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Willie Nelson as well as collaborating with pioneering musician Brian Eno to produce several albums for U2 including the multi-platinum The Joshua Tree. 

In just over a week after its initial release, the album has charted to #45 in Top Album sales, #12 on Billboard’s Independent Album sales, and #21 in Soundtrack sales!  Congratulations to all the artists and to Rockstar Games!

  • #45 Billboard Top Albums
  • #12 Billboard Independent Albums
  • #21 Billboard Soundtracks

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The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score Available August 9

The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score is now available for pre-order, with three singles: “Outlaws From The West” by Woody Jackson, “Fleeting Joy” by Colin Stetson and Woody Jackson and “Country Pursuits” by Arca and Woody Jackson available to download immediately with all pre-orders starting today. Continue reading The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Score Available August 9

The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2 – Original Soundtrack Available July 12

Lakeshore Records and Rockstar Games are proud to announce The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2 – Original Soundtrack is now available for pre-order. The long-awaited collection of vocal tracks is featured in the blockbuster videogame Red Dead Redemption 2, which launched to critical acclaim as the highest-rated game of its generation and earned over $725 million in its opening weekend.

A powerful, emotional journey through the final days of America’s outlaw era, The Music Of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack was produced by 11-time Grammy Award winner Daniel Lanois, exclusively for Red Dead Redemption 2. Lanois is known for his work with Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Willie Nelson as well as collaborating with pioneering musician Brian Eno to produce several albums for U2 including the multi-platinum The Joshua Tree.

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