diff --git a/cosmos_client/assets/cosmos/lang/settings/en_us.lang b/cosmos_client/assets/cosmos/lang/settings/en_us.lang
index 97aa0a2ff..c248f4247 100644
--- a/cosmos_client/assets/cosmos/lang/settings/en_us.lang
+++ b/cosmos_client/assets/cosmos/lang/settings/en_us.lang
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 cosmos:brightness=Brightness
 cosmos:sensitivity=Mouse Sensitivity
-cosmos:fov=Field of View
\ No newline at end of file
+cosmos:fov=Field of View
+cosmos:music_volume=Music Volume
diff --git a/cosmos_client/src/audio/music/mod.rs b/cosmos_client/src/audio/music/mod.rs
index d6bec514b..a077533e5 100644
--- a/cosmos_client/src/audio/music/mod.rs
+++ b/cosmos_client/src/audio/music/mod.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 use bevy_inspector_egui::prelude::*;
 use bevy_kira_audio::prelude::*;
+use cosmos_core::registry::Registry;
 use dynamic_music::MusicAtmosphere;
 
+use crate::settings::{Setting, SettingsRegistry, SettingsSet};
+
 pub mod dynamic_music;
 
 #[derive(Resource)]
@@ -18,14 +21,14 @@ pub struct VolumeSetting(#[inspector(min = 0.0, max = 1.0)] f64);
 impl VolumeSetting {
     /// Returns the volume as a decimal percent [0.0, 1.0]
     pub fn percent(&self) -> f64 {
-        self.0
+        self.0.powf(2.0) * 0.2 // 1.0 is way too loud
     }
 }
 
 impl Default for VolumeSetting {
-    /// Initializes the volume to 0.2 (20%).
+    /// Initializes the volume to 1.0 (100%).
     fn default() -> Self {
-        Self(0.2) // 1.0 is way too loud - in the future introduce a global volume
+        Self(1.0)
     }
 }
 
@@ -50,7 +53,7 @@ fn adjust_volume(
         return;
     };
 
-    instance.set_volume(volume.0, AudioTween::default());
+    instance.set_volume(volume.percent(), AudioTween::default());
 }
 
 #[derive(Event)]
@@ -60,6 +63,10 @@ pub struct PlayMusicEvent {
     pub atmosphere: MusicAtmosphere,
 }
 
+fn load_volume(settings: Res<Registry<Setting>>, mut music_volume: ResMut<VolumeSetting>) {
+    music_volume.0 = settings.i32_or("cosmos:music_volume", 100) as f64 / 100.0;
+}
+
 pub(super) fn register(app: &mut App) {
     dynamic_music::register(app);
 
@@ -77,4 +84,6 @@ pub(super) fn register(app: &mut App) {
         .init_resource::<VolumeSetting>()
         .register_type::<VolumeSetting>()
         .add_event::<PlayMusicEvent>();
+
+    app.add_systems(Update, (load_volume).in_set(SettingsSet::LoadSettings));
 }
diff --git a/cosmos_client/src/settings/mod.rs b/cosmos_client/src/settings/mod.rs
index 57ad0fca2..bda7b649b 100644
--- a/cosmos_client/src/settings/mod.rs
+++ b/cosmos_client/src/settings/mod.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ pub enum SettingCategory {
     Graphics,
     /// Mouse
     Mouse,
+    /// Audio
+    Audio,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
@@ -199,6 +201,13 @@ fn register_settings(mut registry: ResMut<Registry<Setting>>) {
         SettingCategory::Graphics,
         Some(SettingConstraint::I32 { min: 30, max: 120 }),
     ));
+
+    registry.register(Setting::new(
+        "cosmos:music_volume",
+        SettingData::I32(100),
+        SettingCategory::Audio,
+        Some(SettingConstraint::I32 { min: 0, max: 100 }),
+    ));
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Resource, Default)]
diff --git a/cosmos_client/src/ui/settings/mod.rs b/cosmos_client/src/ui/settings/mod.rs
index 41fd62064..0e4266f9b 100644
--- a/cosmos_client/src/ui/settings/mod.rs
+++ b/cosmos_client/src/ui/settings/mod.rs
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ fn create_settings_screen(
                 let category_display_name = match category {
                     SettingCategory::Graphics => "Graphics",
                     SettingCategory::Mouse => "Mouse",
+                    SettingCategory::Audio => "Audio",
                 };
 
                 p.spawn(TextBundle {