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(raw-related stuff, mainly about the songs' various trigger conditions. Idk what a lot of the event and context triggers actually mean in-game (Death_spiral, for example) or how the card system works, so if anyone can figure those out, feel free.)
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The '''soundtrack''' for ''Dwarf Fortress'' [[premium version|premium]] consists of fifteen compositions. Some releases feature three additional bonus tracks.
 
The '''soundtrack''' for ''Dwarf Fortress'' [[premium version|premium]] consists of fifteen compositions. Some releases feature three additional bonus tracks.
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The original soundtrack for ''Dwarf Fortress'' was composed by the game's co-creator [[Toady One]]. It was a pair of Flamenco-inspired guitar riffs as Tarn Adams was noodling around on the guitar[https://www.polygon.com/2014/7/24/5931277/download-the-dwarf-fortress-soundtrack-and-rock-out-in-ascii].[http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=651.0 Partial tabs to the game song] have been provided by Toady One on the ''Dwarf Fortress'' forum.
 
The original soundtrack for ''Dwarf Fortress'' was composed by the game's co-creator [[Toady One]]. It was a pair of Flamenco-inspired guitar riffs as Tarn Adams was noodling around on the guitar[https://www.polygon.com/2014/7/24/5931277/download-the-dwarf-fortress-soundtrack-and-rock-out-in-ascii].[http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=651.0 Partial tabs to the game song] have been provided by Toady One on the ''Dwarf Fortress'' forum.
  
In 2022, Dwarf Fortress premium edition OST was released. The main composers and performers are Omar Dabbous, Simon Swerwer, and Águeda Macias (Simon Swerwer has previously worked on community project for [[SoundSense]]) Some of the songs include lyrics in the [[Dwarven language]], they all sound appropriately ancient and have a folkish mystery about them.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgXQKqGhfIY]
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In 2022, the ''Dwarf Fortress'' premium edition OST was released. The main composers and performers are Omar Dabbous, Simon Swerwer, and Águeda Macias (Simon Swerwer has previously worked on community project for [[SoundSense]]). Some of the songs include lyrics in the [[Dwarven language]], they all sound appropriately ancient and have a folkish mystery about them.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgXQKqGhfIY]
  
 
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* [https://dabuaudio.bandcamp.com/album/dwarf-fortress-official-steam-soundtrack ''Dwarf Fortress'' Soundtrack on Bandcamp]
 
* [https://dabuaudio.bandcamp.com/album/dwarf-fortress-official-steam-soundtrack ''Dwarf Fortress'' Soundtrack on Bandcamp]
 
* [https://open.spotify.com/album/1IzWFdH2pfCbho7naePC9o ''Dwarf Fortress'' Soundtrack on Spotify]
 
* [https://open.spotify.com/album/1IzWFdH2pfCbho7naePC9o ''Dwarf Fortress'' Soundtrack on Spotify]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLp1Y6qRhEmZyEeE3O1xz-qb62htJbPqIF ''Dwarf Fortress'' Soundtrack on YouTube]
 
* [https://www.dabuaudio.com/ Omar Dabbous's Website]
 
* [https://www.dabuaudio.com/ Omar Dabbous's Website]
 
* [https://soundcloud.com/simonswerwer Simon Swerwer's Soundcloud]
 
* [https://soundcloud.com/simonswerwer Simon Swerwer's Soundcloud]
 
* [https://www.aguedamacias.com/english/projects Águeda Macias's Website]  
 
* [https://www.aguedamacias.com/english/projects Águeda Macias's Website]  
 
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Revision as of 13:49, 2 July 2023

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Note that some content may still need to be updated.

The soundtrack for Dwarf Fortress premium consists of fifteen compositions. Some releases feature three additional bonus tracks.

Development

The original soundtrack for Dwarf Fortress was composed by the game's co-creator Toady One. It was a pair of Flamenco-inspired guitar riffs as Tarn Adams was noodling around on the guitar[1].Partial tabs to the game song have been provided by Toady One on the Dwarf Fortress forum.

In 2022, the Dwarf Fortress premium edition OST was released. The main composers and performers are Omar Dabbous, Simon Swerwer, and Águeda Macias (Simon Swerwer has previously worked on community project for SoundSense). Some of the songs include lyrics in the Dwarven language, they all sound appropriately ancient and have a folkish mystery about them.[2]

Premium OST

File

Folder-orange.svg Dwarf Fortress

Folder.svg data

Folder.svg vanilla

Folder.svg vanilla_music

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Text-x-generic.svg music_standard.txt

The Premium OST is dynamic, and the songs that play during games will depend on game context.

Dwarf Fortress Soundtrack
# Title Length Trigger condition
1 Dwarf Fortress 6:50
2 First Year 5:00 [CONTEXT:FIRST_YEAR]
3 Craftsdwarfship 3:46 [CONTEXT:ANY]
4 Strike The Earth! 4:05 [EVENT:JUST_EMBARKED]

[CONTEXT:MAIN]
[FREQUENCY:UNCOMMON] can also play any time, half as often as the other candidates

5 Strange Moods 4:37 [CONTEXT:MAIN]
6 Hill Dwarf 4:11 [CONTEXT:MAIN]
7 Vile Force of Darkness 5:17 [EVENT:SIEGE]
8 Expansive Cavern 4:05 [EVENT:FIRST_CAVERN_OPENED]

[CONTEXT:CAVERNS_OPENED]

9 Forgotten Beast 3:53 [EVENT:MEGABEAST_ATTACK]

[EVENT:FORGOTTEN_BEAST_ATTACK]

10 Drink & Industry 2:10 [EVENT:TAVERN_MUSIC_PRESENT]

[EVENT:TAVERN_DANCE_PRESENT]

11 Mountainhome 5:27 [CONTEXT:ANY]
12 Death Spiral 5:20 [EVENT:DEATH_SPIRAL]
13 Winter Entombs You 5:22 [CONTEXT:WINTER]
14 Another Year 5:35 [CONTEXT:SECOND_YEAR_PLUS]
15 Koganusan 3:52 [EVENT:LOST_FORT]

no CONTEXT - does not play aside from EVENT

16 Espagnole (Bonus) 2:49
17 Haunted Lands (Bonus) 2:41
18 Cages & Chains (Bonus) 1:54

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