Call of Duty Claps Beats to Its Bullets with Chase & Status Collab

Activate the Beat, Activision!

Proving that it’s not all ‘boom-boom’ and ‘pew-pew,’ videogame maker Activision is trading gunfire for bass drops. The gaming giant has announced it’s laying down beats with the UK electronic music duo, Chase & Status. So, why this sudden shift in tempo? To drum roll for the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 next month, of course! Apparently, in the world of gaming, when you go to war, you need a soundtrack as epic as the battle.

Chase & Status: From Dance Floor to War Zone

Apparently, war zones need DJs too! In this unexpected military recruitment, Chase & Status will be swapping their decks and club lights for joysticks and consoles. Known for their rambunctious beats, they’ll now be contributing to the soundscape of one of the most anticipated videogames this year. This notable collaboration official merges the pulsating energy of rave culture with the high-octane rush of war gaming.

A Soundtrack for Modern Warfare

One thing’s for sure, warfare and wubs make an interesting combo. I mean, as the saying goes, “Make beats, not war”, but I guess Activision took it quite literally! Now, every headshot, bomb detonation, and blood-curdling war cry will be underlined by the rhythmic thumping of Chase & Status’s tunes. That’s one way to make warfare a groove fest!

Hot Take:

You know what they say – In the face of impending doom, might as well get your groove on. So, as we prepare to dive into the war-infested terrains of Modern Warfare 3, let’s take a moment to appreciate the unexpected mashup of BPM and RPG. Who knew that the best way to cope with the drama and trauma of war would be to sync your heartbeat to a kickdrum? It’s clear that in this new age, the war dances have truly evolved.

Original article: https://www.techradar.com/gaming/consoles-pc/call-of-duty-and-chase-and-status-partner-up-for-a-secret-gig-to-celebrate-modern-warfare-3s-upcoming-launch