diff --git a/app/lib/LevelLoader.coffee b/app/lib/LevelLoader.coffee
index e655aa7b1..873da7d48 100644
--- a/app/lib/LevelLoader.coffee
+++ b/app/lib/LevelLoader.coffee
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ module.exports = class LevelLoader extends CocoClass
   spriteSheetsBuilt: 0
   spriteSheetsToBuild: 0
 
-  subscriptions:
-    'god:new-world-created': 'loadSoundsForWorld'
-
   constructor: (options) ->
     super()
     @supermodel = options.supermodel
@@ -196,17 +193,6 @@ module.exports = class LevelLoader extends CocoClass
       for trigger, sounds of thangType.get('soundTriggers') or {} when trigger isnt 'say'
         AudioPlayer.preloadSoundReference sound for sound in sounds
 
-  # Dynamic sound loading
-
-  loadSoundsForWorld: (e) ->
-    return if @headless
-    world = e.world
-    thangTypes = @supermodel.getModels(ThangType)
-    for [spriteName, message] in world.thangDialogueSounds()
-      continue unless thangType = _.find thangTypes, (m) -> m.get('name') is spriteName
-      continue unless sound = AudioPlayer.soundForDialogue message, thangType.get('soundTriggers')
-      filename = AudioPlayer.preloadSoundReference sound
-
   # everything else sound wise is loaded as needed as worlds are generated
 
   allDone: ->
diff --git a/app/views/play/level_view.coffee b/app/views/play/level_view.coffee
index edb2af452..032e2027f 100644
--- a/app/views/play/level_view.coffee
+++ b/app/views/play/level_view.coffee
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ LevelSession = require 'models/LevelSession'
 Level = require 'models/Level'
 LevelComponent = require 'models/LevelComponent'
 Camera = require 'lib/surface/Camera'
+AudioPlayer = require 'lib/AudioPlayer'
 
 # subviews
 TomeView = require './level/tome/tome_view'
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ module.exports = class PlayLevelView extends View
     'surface:world-set-up': 'onSurfaceSetUpNewWorld'
     'level:session-will-save': 'onSessionWillSave'
     'level:set-team': 'setTeam'
+    'god:new-world-created': 'loadSoundsForWorld'
 
   events:
     'click #level-done-button': 'onDonePressed'
@@ -393,6 +395,17 @@ module.exports = class PlayLevelView extends View
     me.team = team
     Backbone.Mediator.publish 'level:team-set', team: team
 
+  # Dynamic sound loading
+
+  loadSoundsForWorld: (e) ->
+    return if @headless
+    world = e.world
+    thangTypes = @supermodel.getModels(ThangType)
+    for [spriteName, message] in world.thangDialogueSounds()
+      continue unless thangType = _.find thangTypes, (m) -> m.get('name') is spriteName
+      continue unless sound = AudioPlayer.soundForDialogue message, thangType.get('soundTriggers')
+      AudioPlayer.preloadSoundReference sound
+
   destroy: ->
     @supermodel.off 'error', @onLevelLoadError
     @levelLoader?.off 'loaded-all', @onLevelLoaderLoaded