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Beyond the game, the track gained significant popularity for its use in the anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners . It notably serves as the somber background music for Maine’s final scene in Episode 6.
The track (Cranes), attributed to the artist Wydech in the game, is actually a real-world track performed by the Polish band Ugory . It is one of the most distinctive tracks on the in-game radio station 96.1 Ritual FM . Key Features of "Żurawie"
While listed as "Wydech" in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe to maintain immersion, the music is written and performed by Ugory , a Poznań-based collective known for their experimental and difficult-to-categorize sound. Radio Context: 96.1 Ritual FM Wydech - urawie (Cyberpunk 2077 96.1 Ritual FM)
You can hear the track while driving any vehicle in Night City or via the in-game Personal Radio added in later patches.
The track is an atmospheric blend of ambient, noise, and avant-garde elements, fitting the "aggressive black and death metal" theme of Ritual FM. It features a haunting, emotional sound that contrasts with the station's more violent tracks. Beyond the game, the track gained significant popularity
While many Cyberpunk tracks are on official soundtracks, this specific track is often found under the band's real name, Ugory , on platforms like SoundCloud or Bandcamp .
Ritual FM is the preferred station for the Maelstrom gang , a group obsessed with extreme cybernetic body modification. It is one of the most distinctive tracks
The title "Żurawie" translates to "Cranes" from Polish. In some interpretations, the bird symbolises faithfulness and longevity, adding a layer of tragic irony to its use during emotional character deaths.