Alesso has launched an official remix of “Ascension,” the lead observe from the unique music suite created for the Esports World Cup 2025, the world’s largest esports and gaming occasion.
The unique composition, created by Edouard Brenneisen at London’s iconic Abbey Highway Studios, options Grammy-nominated cellist Tina Guo. Alesso’s model transforms the orchestral piece right into a high-flying competition observe, combining his classic progressive home sound with the cinematic type of Guo, who has contributed to high-profile tasks like Hans Zimmer’s rating of DC’s Marvel Girl 1984 movie.
“I’m a huge fan of esports and gaming tournaments—I’m a gamer myself, so combining my two worlds into one on this remix felt so natural,” Alesso stated in an announcement. “Creating this alongside Tina was incredible. We were able to create something that truly brings listeners into another world.”
Ariel Horn, Government Producer on the Esports World Cup Basis, stated the collaboration goals to strengthen the hyperlink of gaming and digital dance music.
“Gaming and EDM have moved together for years, from Marshmello’s Fortnite show to major esports collaborations like League of Legends and VALORANT‘s work with Zedd,” Horn defined. “With Alesso and Tina Guo, we’re building another bridge.”
The remix is a part of the “EWC Music initiative,” a program designed to create an authentic musical identification for the match, which is about to start July seventh in Riyadh. The initiative launched in April with a four-track assortment and can proceed with stay performances and world fan activations all through the seven-week competitors.
The 2025 Esports World Cup match will function 2,000 elite gamers from over 100 nations competing for a record-breaking $70 million in prizes throughout 24 video games. Submit Malone is scheduled to headline the opening ceremony on July tenth. Tickets can be found now.
You could find Alesso’s remix of “Ascention” on streaming platforms right here.
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