# Fitting music for Cataclysm

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765
**Category:** The Bunker
**Created:** [June 8, 2015, 12:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765 "2015-06-08T00:42:41Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![wubblemeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@wubblemeister](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/wubblemeister)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 12:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/1 "2015-06-08T00:42:41Z")

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Hey guys! What are the most apocalyptic-sounding tracks you like to play while playing Cataclysm?

I highly suggest any movie soundtrack by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and The Social Network are my top favorites to listen to while playing. 😃

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### Author: ![Azrad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Azrad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Azrad)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 1:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/2 "2015-06-08T01:00:53Z")

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10 hours of Nyan Cat. Just cause it’s the end of civilization doesn’t mean that I have to be horrified about it!

But seriously, I just try to fit in whatever feels right. When I feel like it, at least.

  
That one in particular sounds nice when wandering about.

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### Author: ![BeerBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c67d28/32.png) [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 1:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/3 "2015-06-08T01:05:14Z")

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[http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=6270.0](http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=6270.0)

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### Author: ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 1:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/4 "2015-06-08T01:09:00Z")

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I will happily suggest some Sabaton. :V

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### Author: ![John\_Candlebury](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/john_candlebury/32/6437_2.png) [@John\_Candlebury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/John_Candlebury)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 1:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/5 "2015-06-08T01:09:43Z")

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I sometimes like hearing blues while roaming the wilderness, I just think it’s fitting given the setting.

I don’t really have anything to specific to suggest however. But if you try searching music on the forum you might find some of the previous suggest tracks topics.

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### Author: ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 1:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/6 "2015-06-08T01:18:08Z")

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Alternatively, “I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire” is always classy if you’re feeling retro and/or old.

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### Author: ![infectedmochi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/infectedmochi/32/206_2.png) [@infectedmochi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/infectedmochi)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/7 "2015-06-08T05:39:20Z")

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The soundtracks of the game Metro 2033 fit with the apocalypse atmosphere of the game. I believe several soundtracks playlist are floating out there on Youtube.

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### Author: ![kevin.granade](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/kevin.granade/32/1316_2.png) [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 6:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/8 "2015-06-08T06:06:36Z")

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I tend to listen to a lot of K-on while coding and playtesting. YMMV

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### Author: ![SteelBlueWolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7993a0/32.png) [@SteelBlueWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SteelBlueWolf)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 7:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/9 "2015-06-08T07:53:52Z")

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[One For Sorrow - Insomnium](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEmEM6fXthk)  
Maybe not exactly what you’re looking for but I always thought it fits the game.

[The soundtrack from The Last Of Us](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBQ8FBfhvsE) is also a good one for cata.

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### Author: ![joxer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@joxer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/joxer)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 11:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/10 "2015-06-08T11:55:40Z")

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Plan on roaming the woods, Skinning animals and building wooden huts?  
Or perhaps going on a spree with your hand-forged or legitimate relic Zweihänder?  
Try Listening to [Wardruna](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLU9gcqeOWU#)

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### Author: ![Logrin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/logrin/32/209_2.png) [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 12:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/11 "2015-06-08T12:29:13Z")

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Only one song for the joyed-out post-human slaughterborg…

[Work Harder](http://listenonrepeat.com/watch/?v=ckZlj2p8W9M#LISA_Soundtrack-_Work_Harder)

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### Author: ![Pageman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Pageman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pageman)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/12 "2015-06-08T12:32:34Z")

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21 days later OST is awesome and very fitting for me:  
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N\_3r2aZ2qO4&list=PL118AD9ADA54875D6](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_3r2aZ2qO4&list=PL118AD9ADA54875D6)

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### Author: ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/13 "2015-06-08T15:10:38Z")

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And whether you’re slaying bandit NPCs, or going all banditlike ON said NPCs, there is only one fitting music.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBhh23-paLU](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBhh23-paLU)

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### Author: ![TheWumpus](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/thewumpus/32/263_2.png) [@TheWumpus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheWumpus)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2015, 4:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/14 "2015-06-08T16:09:55Z")

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Delta 9

> **[Delta 9 - Topic](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqcvSXdPtdtdPEYOkQsDCvw)**
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> Dave Rodgers, better known as Delta 9, is a hardcore techno DJ/producer from Chicago. The name "Delta 9" comes from delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the main ps...

Terrorfakt

> **[Terrorfakt - Topic](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2h4cwlvesfT4FP3FFeLxWQ)**
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> Terrorfakt is an industrial-power noise musical project from New York City, and created in response to the events of September 11, 2001. They are currently s...

Converter

> **[Scott Sturgis - Topic](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvVeSq2hT-tFT7mM0ZCJ72w)**
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> Scott Sturgis is a Seattle, United States-based music producer, best known for his power noise/rhythmic noise project Converter. The harsh and distorted soun...

Enya

https://www.youtube.com/embed/2ABlQXmbcp8?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque&list=RD2ABlQXmbcp8&start=3

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### Author: ![BigLie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f14d63/32.png) [@BigLie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BigLie)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 2:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/15 "2015-06-09T14:29:44Z")

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Crimsonland soundtrack.

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### Author: ![Onisuzume](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/cdc98d/32.png) [@Onisuzume](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Onisuzume)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/16 "2015-06-09T20:21:18Z")

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I got a few…  
The [S.T.A.L.K.E.R. soundtracks](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE8F092CA00AE6649), [Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni soundtracks](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBCFD2691CC921DE2), [Jigoku Shoujo soundtracks](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL92A74A93DF2B87AA)…

Higurashi in particular has some nice ones in the form of the [main theme](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuofG8a7EEk) (all 12 versions) and [matsuri](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp8LZcFZ0mo) (matsuri means festival, btw).  
Enjoy losing your sanity. 🙂

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### Author: ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 8:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/17 "2015-06-09T20:40:46Z")

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Cheeki breeki? owo

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### Author: ![Logrin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/logrin/32/209_2.png) [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 8:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/18 "2015-06-09T20:57:14Z")

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I’ve always been partial to [The Stroke](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_OGARBe6W0) while I’m on a crafting or reading binge. Makes it feel like a montage.

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### Author: ![TheMightyHercules](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/themightyhercules/32/340_2.png) [@TheMightyHercules](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMightyHercules)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 10:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/19 "2015-06-09T22:49:46Z")

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What I always listen to when I have to do trivial tasks in the game that gets repetitive (Reading, Crafting, Ect)  
is [spoiler=this][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-TJvzdXtKI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-TJvzdXtKI)

[sub][size=3pt]Not Really[/size][/sub]  
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To be honest, I mainly listen to this, [https://youtu.be/KRRGYEFZF4A](https://youtu.be/KRRGYEFZF4A)  
 [https://youtu.be/eQjUFp74PKI](https://youtu.be/eQjUFp74PKI)  
 [https://youtu.be/eBhh23-paLU](https://youtu.be/eBhh23-paLU)

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### Author: ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2015, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765/20 "2015-06-09T22:55:33Z")

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Get out of here, Stalker.

What I usually have is my big fat playlist of all the things going on shuffle. So that’s a lot of…well, to JUST name the stuff I have enough of to dedicate decent-sized playlists to:

Spoiler because HNNNNG

Aria, Avalanch, Disturbed, E Nomine, Eisbrecher, Ensiferum, Five Finger Death Punch, Godsmack, Hammerfall, Heidevolk, Horytnica, Kiuas, Manowar, Megadeth, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Powerwolf, Rob Zombie, Sabaton, Static X, Strativarius, Three Days Grace, Tool, Turisas, Tyr, Volbeat…

And then a few smaller folders, a misc. folder, and a video game music folder. :V

[Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fitting-music-for-cataclysm/9765.md?page=2)
