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Join Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris composer Stephanie Economou (“Jupiter’s Legacy“) on Instagram Live this Friday, August 27 (1 PM PT / 4 PM ET)! Be sure to login and follow @LakeshoreRecords on Instagram and get your questions ready.
Hosted by Lakeshore’s Alon Levitan, we’ll find out what it was like to create the music of Francia (ancient France) during the historical event which is central to The Siege of Paris game expansion of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla from Ubisoft!
Lakeshore Records in partnership with Ubisoft have released Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris—Original Game Soundtrack featuring music by Los Angeles-based composer Stephanie Economou (“Jupiter’s Legacy”). The album is the companion to Ubisoft’s second major expansion of its hit game Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. In The Siege of Paris, a new adventure set in Francia, Eivor will be set on a dangerous path full of gripping questlines across the Frankish countryside, towards one of the most infamous conquest battles in Viking history. Players will infiltrate the fortified city of Paris and the River Seine under a prolonged siege, uncover enemy secrets, and form strategic alliances to safeguard their clan’s future.
The album will be released digitally August 12. The Siege of Paris will be available across all available platforms*. Ubisoft debuted the single, Hásæti,” last month on Ubisoft News. Keep reading to access the album purchase and listening links, and more!
To herald the forthcoming Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris (Original Game Soundtrack) release, Ubisoft shares an exciting interview with the soundtrack’s composer, Stephanie Economou! Read how the score was conceived for The Siege of Paris now at Ubisoft online.
“I did a lot of research prior to starting the score. This historical event of the Siege of Paris took place in the year 885, so I set out to discover what the music of France sounded like during that time. ..”
Ubisoft and Lakeshore Records have released the debut track, “Hásæti,” available now digitally on all major music services! The full album will be released digitally on August 12, 2021 (pre-save here). See our previous announcement here.
Get the single: [Download/Listen]
*Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is available on Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One consoles, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store on Windows PC, as well as on Stadia, Amazon Luna and Ubisoft’s subscription service, Ubisoft+.
