Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs announced, first track released

Remedy recently announced a collaboration with Finland’s biggest music phenomenon, Fried Music, to create Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs, a compilation of seven unique tracks created for Alan Wake 2. You can listen to the first single, Follow You into the Dark (Featuring RAKEL) above or on your streaming platform of choice. Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs will be released alongside the game on October 27th. Read below for more information:

(Helsinki, Finland – October 6, 2023) Remedy Entertainment, developers of the highly anticipated sequel Alan Wake 2, and Finland’s biggest music phenomenon, Fried Music, have joined creative forces to produce the Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs, a compilation of seven unique tracks specially crafted for Alan Wake 2. Today, fans can look forward to listening to the first single of this collection, “Follow You into the Dark (featuring RAKEL)” on Spotify, Apple Music, and other selected streaming platforms.

The Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs is a one-of-a-kind, artistic collaboration between Remedy Entertainment’s creative team and Fried Music. All seven tracks in this collection have been created from the ground up by Finland’s leading music producer, Jukka Immonen, alongside Finland’s finest musicians and composers. Every song and lyric is brand-new and specially crafted to fit within the world of Alan Wake 2 in collaboration with the game’s Creative Director, Sam Lake. From setting the mood to being filled with lore and mystery, the songs from this collection play a significant role in Alan Wake 2’s storytelling and plot.

“Alan Wake 2 is an ambitious work of art where different mediums merge together to form a unique experience. We have specifically focused on music and worked to create many custom songs to enhance the story,” said Sam Lake, Creative Director at Remedy Entertainment. “We are extremely excited to collaborate with Fried Music, and we are very proud of the fact that Finnish musicians are playing such an integral role in an internationally released game. It is a privilege to have such talented and amazing artists bring a taste of Finnish culture to the world.”

The Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs features several of Finland’s most popular artists, composers, and producers from Fried Music. Artists SANNI, costee, Teemu Brunila, ROOS+BERG, Paleface, Jurek, and RZY appear alongside international talents RAKEL, Jean Castel, and Mougleta.

Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs — Making Of

For Fried Music’s Creative Director, Jukka Immonen, this has been a groundbreaking collaboration: “Working with the gaming industry in such a unique concept has been amazing. Finnish music and video games have never been brought together in this way before. The challenge this collaboration posed for us as musicians was exciting, and there were no limits set on how creative we could be. This really was a unique opportunity for us to showcase the quality of Finnish music globally.”

The complete Alan Wake 2: Chapter Songs will be released alongside the game’s worldwide launch on October 27.

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