News: Check out what you will be listening to as you experience some new Dirt racing later this year.
Dirt 5 is set for release a little later this year but Deep Silver has just revealed what the soundtrack will sound like when you are racing this fall. With some hidden gems yet to be announced, the official 40 in-game tracks span multiple genres and generations. From global superstars The Killers, The Prodigy and Chaka Khan, to up and coming artists like Yungblud and Sea Girls, you can check out a sample of the music on the official Dirt 5 Spotify playlist by clicking here.
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 in-game soundtrack features:
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 October 16, 2020, for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, followed by Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 later this year. A Google Stadia version will be released in early 2021. The game supports both Xbox Smart Delivery and PlayStation’s free upgrade when players switch to an Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5.