Music Kits

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Music Kits are cosmetic items in Counter-Strike 2 that replace the default in-game music with custom tracks. They feature original compositions from various artists and musicians.

Overview

Music Kits replace all in-game music cues including the main menu theme, round start, round end, bomb planted, MVP anthem, and the ten-second warning. Each kit is a complete set of tracks that provides a cohesive audio experience.

How Music Kits Work

  • Equip a Music Kit from your inventory
  • All in-game music is replaced by the kit's tracks
  • MVP Music — The round MVP's music kit anthem plays for all players in the server
  • Music Kits are purely cosmetic — they do not affect gameplay
  • Other players hear your MVP anthem when you are round MVP

Available Tracks

Music Kits replace these audio cues:

Cue When It Plays
Main Menu Background music on the main menu
Round Start Beginning of each round
Round Won When your team wins a round
Round Lost When your team loses a round
Bomb Planted When the bomb is planted (tense music)
Ten Second Warning 10 seconds remaining on the bomb timer
MVP Anthem When you are the round MVP
Death When you are eliminated

Notable Music Kit Artists

  • Austin Wintory — Award-winning game composer (Journey)
  • Darude — Electronic music producer (known for "Sandstorm")
  • Daniel Sadowski — Composer with cinematic style
  • AWOLNATION — Alternative rock band
  • Noisia — Dutch electronic trio
  • Scarlxrd — Trap metal artist
  • Various community artists — Selected through community feedback

StatTrak Music Kits

StatTrak versions of Music Kits track the number of times your MVP anthem has played in official matches. They are rarer and more expensive than standard versions.

Obtaining Music Kits

  • In-game store — Some kits available for direct purchase
  • Steam Community Market — Buy from other players
  • Offers — Occasionally bundled in sales or promotions

See Also