Game of Thrones: Season 7 (soundtrack)

The Game of Thrones: Season 7 (soundtrack) is the official soundtrack album for the seventh season of the HBO fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones, composed by Ramin Djawadi. It was released digitally on July 21, 2017, coinciding with the premiere of the season. A physical CD release followed on September 1, 2017.

The soundtrack features a collection of instrumental pieces composed specifically for the season, reflecting the key plot points and emotional arcs of the characters. Djawadi’s score for Season 7 is notable for its expanded instrumentation and use of recurring themes in new and significant ways, reflecting the converging storylines and heightened stakes in the penultimate season of the series. Notable themes incorporated or expanded upon include the themes for Daenerys Targaryen, the Starks, the Lannisters, and the White Walkers.

The album was generally well-received by critics and fans, who praised Djawadi's ability to enhance the emotional impact of the scenes and create a cohesive and compelling musical narrative. The use of pre-existing themes in new contexts was also cited as a strength of the score. Key tracks, often highlighted by reviewers, include "Dragonstone," "The Queen's Justice," "Home," and "The Army of the Dead." These tracks often align with significant plot developments within the season.