Immerse yourself in the hauntingly atmospheric world of "The Medium," the original game soundtrack composed by the legendary Akira Yamaoka, in collaboration with Arkadiusz Reikowski. Released on January 27, 2021, under Black Screen Records, this 27-track album is a masterful blend of Japanese video game music (VGM) that spans a captivating 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Akira Yamaoka, renowned for his iconic work on the Silent Hill series, brings his signature chilling and immersive style to this soundtrack. The album features a mix of instrumental tracks and haunting vocal performances, with three songs sung by the talented Mary E. McGlynn. The collaboration with Arkadiusz Reikowski, a Hollywood Music in Media Awards nominee, adds a unique depth and richness to the compositions.
The soundtrack accompanies the Microsoft Xbox Series X/PC/Sony PlayStation 5 video game "The Medium," developed by Bloober Team. Each track, from the melancholic "The Love That Was Lost" to the eerie "Voices," is crafted to enhance the game's narrative and atmosphere. The album is available in various formats, including a special BSR Exclusive Variant on 140g orange & clear w/ black marbled vinyl, as well as 140g brown & oxblood vinyl editions.
Whether you're a fan of Akira Yamaoka's previous work, a lover of atmospheric game soundtracks, or simply someone who appreciates hauntingly beautiful music, "The Medium" is sure to captivate and enthrall. Dive into the dark, evocative world created by Yamaoka and Reikowski, and experience the power of music to transport and immerse.