On July 21, 2025, Beijing hosted the “Immersive Sound, Audio-Visual Feast” media launch event to celebrate the official release of the Death Stranding 2: On the Beach original soundtrack by Kojima Productions. French musician Woodkid, who composed the game’s music, participated virtually, sharing his creative process and experiences. American artist Caroline Polachek, who performed the theme song, sent a special video greeting. Woodkid highlighted his close creative synergy with game director Hideo Kojima, emphasizing their focus on personal expression over mainstream trends. He also expressed his desire to deepen his connection with Chinese fans through his music.
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