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- Breaking Bad. View full post on Youtube. Every aspect of Breaking Bad is perfectly crafted, and the soundtrack is no exception. From The Association’s 'Windy' playing over a day-in-the-life scene of a sex worker called Wendy, to the original Narcocorrido song 'The Ballad of Heisenberg', to Badfinger’s 'Baby Blue' blasting as (spoiler alert) the police finally close in on blue meth mastermind Walter White at the very end of the show, each selection is a gem.
- I May Destroy You. View full post on Youtube. Michaela Coel is the powerhouse behind the critically acclaimed 2020 series I May Destroy You, having created, starred in, written, co-directed and executively produced the show.
- Schitt's Creek. View full post on Youtube. A warm hug from the screen, Schitt’s Creek is the uplifting and equally hilarious Canadian comedy series brought to us by dynamic father-son duo Dan and Eugene Levy.
- Orange Is The New Black. View full post on Youtube. This beloved series nestled in a bunch of earworms we still can’t shake; the frustratingly catchy theme tune by Regina Spektor, the gravelly voice of Tom Waits, the cheeky euphemisms of Kelis, the buttery harmonies of Moses Sumney… It may be three years on since the final season aired but the songs on the soundtrack still make it to our annual Spotify Wrapped.
- Cobra Kai
- Killing Eve
- Atlanta
- Stranger Things
- Normal People
- Big Little Lies
- Insecure
- Sex Education
- Pose
- Euphoria
If you’re looking for a soundtrack that’s a blast from the rock n’ roll past, look no further than the music for Cobra Kai, which is based on 1984’s The Karate Kid. Hits by rock icons like Poison, Def Leppard and AC/DC, along with newer tracks by Bruno Mars and Yungblood, make a grand backdrop to karate montages — but at least one missing song make...
Music plays a defining role in Killing Eve. Described as both a “spy thriller” and a “dark comedy,” the show’s underground/alternative soundtrack is varied in some regards. “When I was approached to doKilling Eve,” composer David Holmes told Flood Magazine, “I said two things: one, the music should be female-led, and two, whatever country we’re in,...
With Donald Glover as creator and star, of course FX’s award-winning dramedy Atlantahas a fantastic soundtrack. The show from the actor/musician (whom music fans will know better as Childish Gambino) follows an aspiring rapper, which yes, means rap drives the show’s nearly 10-hour playlist. Kendrick Lamar, 6LACK, 2 Chainz and Migos are just a few b...
It’s hard to talk about Stranger Thingswithout mentioning its nostalgic ‘80s soundtrack. Songs reminiscent of shopping malls, puppy love and neighborhood bike rides define its synth-pop sound, alongside a supernatural score composed by Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein. From pop to rock, highlights from the Upside Down include songs you can always count...
Though you may not know all the names that fill Normal People’splaylist, a listen is sure to get a new face on your personal queue. It’s a near perfect complement to a series that follows a couple in a small town in Ireland, with tracks by bigger names like Frank Ocean, Selena Gomez and Imogen Heap effortlessly fitting in with thoughtful indie beat...
Big Little Lies’playlist is exactly what you’d expect from a show that takes place in oceanside town in California, but that’s not a bad thing. As tracks from Elvis Presley (plus a King of Rock and Roll cover by the show’s own Zoë Kravitz), Fleetwood Mac, Diana Ross, Leon Bridges, Sufjan Stevens and more move the mix, you almost forget you’re liste...
With a playlist coming in at 22 hours long, it’s safe to say music is a huge part of Insecure. With the series’ end in December 2021, the show’s music supervisor, Kier Lehman, explained her goals in combining music and storytelling to Rolling Stone: “There may be a story in the song that people connect with, but when we connect it with this story t...
Filled with hits from nearly every genre and every decade since the ‘60s, Sex Education’splaylist is nostalgic perfection. People of all ages can reminisce about the ups and downs of high school as they listen to vocal stylings by The Beach Boys, Al Green, The Replacements, Britney Spears, Sugar Ray, blink-182, Katy Perry, Drake and so much more. I...
POSEdoes a lot right — but it’s the soundtrack that transports viewers into the heart of New York’s 1980s underground ball culture. Featuring a number of hits by music legends Donna Summer, Aretha Franklin, Janet Jackson, Chaka Khan, Diana Ross and more, you can’t go wrong with this mix — especially when you’re in the mood to groove (and feel fabul...
At the heart of Euphoriais its characters, but it’s the soundtrack that keeps its heart beating. When words go unsaid, music swoops in to do storytelling’s job. The 247-song playlist spans the decades and genres, featuring artist from Billie Eilish to 2Pac to Italian composer Ennio Morricone. Additionally, the show’s composer, Labrinth, produces a ...
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- The Sound Of Music. - Highest rank on Billboard 200: #1. - Date of soundtrack peak: Nov. 13, 1965. The hills have been alive with "The Sound of Music" for decades, paving the way for the perennial success of the film and its extraordinary soundtrack.
- Doctor Zhivago. - Highest rank on Billboard 200: #1. - Date of soundtrack peak: Nov. 5, 1966. French composer Maurice Jarre produced iconic instrumentals For 1965's "Doctor Zhivago," including "Lara's Theme," a tune that would later provide the basis for the hit song, "Somewhere, My Love."
- The Bodyguard. - Highest rank on Billboard 200: #1. - Date of soundtrack peak: Dec. 12, 1992. Whitney Houston hit a high note both literally and figuratively when she recorded the song "I Will Always Love You" for "The Bodyguard," a movie in which she also starred.
- Saturday Night Fever. - Highest rank on Billboard 200: #1. - Date of soundtrack peak: Jan. 21, 1978. The Bee Gees reinvented themselves as disco kings in the mid-1970s.
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- ‘WandaVision’ Several shows on this list changed their theme songs over the years. WandaVision changed its theme song for every episode — twice in one episode, in fact!
- ‘Terriers’ Some theme songs wind up long outliving the show they were in, like Harry Nillson’s “Best Friend” from The Courtship of Eddie’s Father. Sometimes, though, a great song gets doomed to obscurity right along with the short-lived show it introduced.
- ‘Three’s Company’ The Boogie Nights of sitcom themes. Three’s Company is the hijinks of three swingin’ singles sharing a 1970s Santa Monica, California, party pad: John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt, and Suzanne Somers.
- ‘Rescue Me’ The Denis Leary firefighter drama needed intro music to match the anguished pain of its FDNY characters in the aftermath of 9/11. Enter garage rockers the Von Bondies, whose “C’mon, C’mon” was the exact kind of furious howl the series needed.
Dec 15, 2021 · Revisit 2021's best TV needle drops and cool music selections from WandaVision, Insecure, Sex Education, Lucifer, Ted Lasso and more.
Apr 24, 2024 · By Paul Grein. 04/24/2024. HAZBIN HOTEL ©Amazon/A24 / Courtesy Everett Collection. Hazbin Hotel: Season One has been No. 1 on Billboard ’s Top Soundtracks chart for 11 consecutive weeks – its...
Aug 7, 2023 · Culture. 10 of the best TV soundtracks of all time. It’s been 20 years since The OC gave us some of TV’s greatest needle drops – but it’s not the only show with a phenomenal soundtrack. By...
