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Bring the world of Aground to life with this curated selection from the official soundtrack, now available on vinyl. Composed, mixed, and produced by Chase Bethea, the score follows the game’s journey from survival on a remote island to a vast, evolving adventure, blending atmospheric textures with driving melodic themes that reflect its sense of discovery and progression.
Featuring contributions from guest guitarists Chris Leslie and Brandon Nowell, and mastered by Kyle Johnson of Moontech Studios, this release captures the depth and scale hidden beneath Aground’s deceptively simple exterior.
Pressed on 180g audiophile black vinyl, this 1xLP edition is housed in a premium package showcasing album artwork by Aaron Norell, with layout and design by DeBisco, LLC. Spanning 11 tracks across two sides, the record highlights key moments from the soundtrack, offering a focused and immersive listening experience.
A definitive pressing for fans of game music and indie titles.
Release Notes:
Pressed on 180g audiophile black vinyl
Housed in a premium package showcasing album artwork by Aaron Norell
Layout and design by DeBisco, LLC.
11 tracks across two sides
Product images are mockups and are subject to change without notice. The final product may differ from what is shown.
