Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has achieved but extra record-breaking success, this time by way of its unique soundtrack.
Launched by Laced Data, the Expedition 33 unique soundtrack has develop into the primary recreation rating to succeed in No. 1 on the Official Unbiased Albums Chart (UK), the Official Bodily Albums Chart (France, UK), and the Official Vinyl Albums Chart (France, UK).
Within the Bodily Albums Chart, Clair Obscur is even above the latest album from Dangerous Bunny, who headlined the Tremendous Bowl final weekend.
Its positions within the High 100 Albums Chart for France, UK, and Germany are additionally the very best ever for an unique online game soundtrack.
Throughout France, the UK, and Germany, the Clair Obscur unique soundtrack entered the Official Albums Charts on the following positions:
- #2 Official Albums Chart High 200 France (High Albums SNEP)
- #2 Official Albums Chart High 100 Germany (Offizielle Deutsche Charts)
- #16 Official Albums Chart High 100 (Official Albums Chart UK)
- #1 Unbiased Albums Chart (Official Albums Chart UK)
- #1 Official Scottish Albums Chart (Official Albums Chart UK)
- #1 Bodily Albums Chart (France, UK)
- #1 Soundtrack Albums Chart (UK)
- #1 Vinyl Albums Chart (France, UK)
- #2 Soundtrack Albums Chart (Germany)
The Sandfall Interactive RPG has swept the awards this 12 months, with its soundtrack successful ‘Recreation Music Award’ on the 2025 World Soundtrack Awards, and ‘Greatest Rating and Music’ at The 2025 Recreation Awards. Nonetheless, it was snubbed by the Grammys.
Bodily soundtracks can be found as a whole CD field set and on vinyl as a 6LP deluxe vinyl field set and 2LP set. An official live performance will tour throughout the UK and Europe later this 12 months as ‘A Painted Symphony.’
Lorien Testard, composer of Clair Obscur, mentioned: “I need to thank all of the gamers and listeners for welcoming our music into your lives. I don’t actually have the phrases to specific how transferring it’s for us to share our songs with you in your each day life, whether or not they’re by your aspect for joyful dances round a saxophone, or moments gathered round a guitar, singing for these we hope to see once more…”
He added: “Every single day, I really feel that invisible and deep bond that music creates between us. I might be ceaselessly grateful to have had the possibility to color the Clair-Obscur with you. I stay up for assembly you once more for a brand new journey — whether or not in shadow… in gentle… or someplace in between so {that a} bouquet could also be born.”
Danny Kelleher, CEO and founding father of Laced Data, mentioned: “We stay fully greatly surprised by the response to the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 online game soundtrack, each by way of digital streams & gross sales and bodily items bought.
“Whereas the Laced crew labored tirelessly on this marketing campaign, its success belongs to the extremely gifted co-composers Lorien Testard & Alice Duport-Percier, and the passionate recreation builders at Sandfall Interactive. Collectively, they created a phenomenon for individuals who come after.
“As a label that has championed online game music for over 10 years, it’s very thrilling for us to see music from a brand new recreation obtain this degree of record-breaking business success and break into the mainstream music charts.”
