Wolfenstein: The New Order Original Game Soundtrack cover

Wolfenstein: The New Order Original Game Soundtrack

Mick Gordon · 2014

51 min · 18 tracks · rock music

A brutal blend of industrial metal and atmospheric soundscapes that captures a dystopian struggle.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic progression with climactic peaks
  • immersive soundscapes for gaming focus
  • brutal intensity for high-energy moments
  • wave-like pacing for tension building
  • atmospheric backdrop for dystopian themes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer calm and soothing sounds
  • seek straightforward, predictable rhythms

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, this soundtrack marked Mick Gordon's rise as a prominent composer in the video game industry following his acclaimed work on 'DOOM' (2016). At this point, he was transitioning from creating music for indie projects to major titles, solidifying his reputation with a distinctive sound that blends heavy metal with electronic elements.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· ZZ Top

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Deathshead 1:40
  • 2 Adrift 1:46
  • 3 The New Order 3:43
  • 4 14 Years 1:21
  • 5 Frau Engel 2:26
  • 6 Papers, Please 2:10
  • 7 Kill Everyone 2:18
  • 8 Concrete for Miles 1:51
  • 9 Zellenblock B-2 2:09
  • 10 The Kreisau Circle 1:23
  • 11 London Nautica 2:49
  • 12 Lager Selo 3:07
  • 13 Herr Faust 2:55
  • 14 Der Mond 5:03
  • 15 Kybernetik 2:06
  • 16 Ransacked 5:04
  • 17 Prototype 3:44
  • 18 Ende 6:10

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