arrangers: []
catalog: N/A
categories:
- Game
category: Game
classification: Original Soundtrack
composers:
- link: artist/166
  names:
    en: Motoi Sakuraba
    ja: 桜庭統
covers: []
discs:
- disc_length: '72:47'
  name: Disc 1
  tracks:
  - names:
      English: Prologue
    track_length: '3:44'
  - names:
      English: Firelink Shrine
    track_length: '2:55'
  - names:
      English: Taurus Demon
    track_length: '2:37'
  - names:
      English: Bell Gargoyle
    track_length: '3:24'
  - names:
      English: Gaping Dragon
    track_length: '2:56'
  - names:
      English: Pinwheel
    track_length: '2:14'
  - names:
      English: Chaos Witch Quelaag
    track_length: '2:36'
  - names:
      English: Daughters of Chaos
    track_length: '2:53'
  - names:
      English: Iron Golem
    track_length: '2:48'
  - names:
      English: Crossbreed Priscilla
    track_length: '3:03'
  - names:
      English: Great Grey Wolf Sif
    track_length: '3:20'
  - names:
      English: The Ancient Dragon
    track_length: '3:16'
  - names:
      English: Ceaseless Discharge
    track_length: '3:01'
  - names:
      English: Ornstein & Smough
    track_length: '2:48'
  - names:
      English: Gwynevere, Princess of Sunlight
    track_length: '2:45'
  - names:
      English: Dark Sun Gwyndolin
    track_length: '2:52'
  - names:
      English: Four Kings
    track_length: '2:42'
  - names:
      English: Centipede Demon
    track_length: '2:58'
  - names:
      English: Bed of Chaos
    track_length: '3:38'
  - names:
      English: Gravelord Nito
    track_length: '3:07'
  - names:
      English: Seath the Scaleless
    track_length: '2:57'
  - names:
      English: Gwyn, Lord of Cinder
    track_length: '3:35'
  - names:
      English: Nameless Song
    track_length: '6:38'
link: album/26033
lyricists: []
media_format: Digital
meta:
  added_date: 2011-05-11T14:41
  edited_date: 2022-05-03T02:13
  fetched_date: 2026-01-10T17:22
  freedb: 4
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 12743
name: DARK SOULS
names:
  en: DARK SOULS
  ja: DARK SOULS
  ja-latn: DARK SOULS
notes: 'Part of the Collector''s Edition package in US.

  Unlike the Japanese & European versions of the game, the US version only have the
  soundtrack in Digital form.

  Tracklist is also in a different order.

  Tracks only in mp3 192 CBR quality.

  Music Composer: Motoi Sakuraba

  Ending Vocal: Emi Evans (freesscape)

  Strings: Hiroyuki Koike Strings

  Tb: Masanori Hirohara, Shinsuke ToriZuka

  B.Tb: Ryota Fujii

  Horn: Jonathan Hammill, Yoshiyuki Uema, Yuta Ono

  Cho: TOKYO PHILHARMONIC CHORUS

  Timp & Perc: Yuki Hasegawa

  Harp: Tomoyuki Asakawa

  Recording Studio: SOUND INN, Wonder Station

  Recording & Mix Engineer: Atsushi Kobayashi

  Assistant Engineer: Kazunori Yamada (SOUND INN), Hiroyuki Akira (Wonder Station)

  Score & Direction: Chiaki Kato, Masaki Murata

  Recording Director: Mitsugu Nakamura (TEAM Entertainment)'
organizations:
- &id001
  link: org/401
  names:
    en: NAMCO BANDAI Games America
    ja: NAMCO BANDAI Games America
    ja-latn: NAMCO BANDAI Games America
  role: publisher
performers:
- link: artist/8333
  names:
    en: Emi Evans
- link: artist/3780
  names:
    en: Hiroyuki Koike Strings
    ja: 小池弘之ストリングス
- link: artist/5428
  names:
    en: Masanori Hirohara
    ja: 広原正典
- link: artist/10559
  names:
    en: Shinsuke Torizuka
    ja: 鳥塚心輔
- link: artist/8415
  names:
    en: Ryota Fujii
    ja: 藤井良太
- link: artist/11727
  names:
    en: Jonathan Hammill
- link: artist/8651
  names:
    en: Yoshiyuki Uema
    ja: 上間善之
- link: artist/12688
  names:
    en: Yuta Ono
- link: artist/7448
  names:
    en: Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus
    ja: 東京混声合唱団
- link: artist/8704
  names:
    en: Yuki Hasegawa
    ja: 長谷川友紀
- link: artist/2092
  names:
    en: Tomoyuki Asakawa
    ja: 朝川朋之
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/albums/33/26033/26033-1317812204.png
picture_small: https://medium-media.vgm.io/albums/33/26033/26033-1317812204.png
picture_thumb: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/albums/33/26033/26033-1317812204.png
platforms:
- Microsoft Xbox 360
- Sony PlayStation 3
products:
- link: product/903
  names:
    en: Dark Souls
    ja: ダークソウル
    ja-latn: Dark Souls
publish_format: Commercial, Enclosure
publisher: *id001
related:
- catalog: FFSA-ST002
  link: album/26577
  names:
    en: DARK SOULS Original Soundtrack
    ja: ダークソウル オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: DARK SOULS Original Soundtrack
  type: bonus
- catalog: DS_Audio
  link: album/29132
  names:
    en: DARK SOULS Soundtracks
    ja: DARK SOULS Soundtracks
    ja-latn: DARK SOULS Soundtracks
  type: bonus
- catalog: FFSA-ST003
  link: album/36023
  names:
    en: DARK SOULS with ARTORIAS OF THE ABYSS EDITION O...
    ja: DARK SOULS with ARTORIAS OF THE ABYSS EDITION O...
    ja-latn: DARK SOULS with ARTORIAS OF THE ABYSS EDITION O...
  type: bonus
- catalog: N/A
  link: album/79311
  names:
    en: Dark Souls Tribute
    ja: Dark Souls Tribute
    ja-latn: Dark Souls Tribute
  type: doujin
- catalog: SL9-2042-1-7
  link: album/69932
  names:
    en: Dark Souls Original Game Soundtrack
    ja: Dark Souls Original Game Soundtrack
    ja-latn: Dark Souls Original Game Soundtrack
  type: game
- catalog: N/A
  link: album/85180
  names:
    en: Dark Souls
    ja: Dark Souls
    ja-latn: Dark Souls
  type: game
release_date: '2011-10-04'
release_events: []
release_price:
  price: Not for Sale
reprints: []
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/album/26033?perpage=99999
votes: 0
websites:
  Review:
  - link: http://www.originalsoundversion.com/sakuraba-with-soul-dark-souls-original-soundtrack-review/
    name: 'OSV: Jayson Napolitano''s Review'
  - link: https://www.rpgfan.com/music-review/dark-souls-soundtracks/
    name: RPGFan's Review
