Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series

Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedOctober 27, 2017 (2017-10-27)
Genre
Length1:17:46
LabelLegacy Recordings
Stranger Things music chronology
Stranger Things 2
(2017)
Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series
(2017)
Stranger Things: Halloween Sounds from the Upside Down
(2018)

Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series is the non-original composition soundtrack companion to the second season of the Netflix series Stranger Things. The album, which intersperses popular '80s songs with clips from the first and second seasons, was released on October 27, 2017, by Legacy Recordings to coincide with the release of the second season.[1] The album was nominated for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to the soundtrack album for the film The Greatest Showman.[2][3]

Track listing

No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."Introduction: Will Singing The Clash" (Dialogue)Noah Schnapp0:27
2."Every Breath You Take"The Police4:12
3."Should I Stay or Should I Go"The Clash3:06
4."Coffee and contemplation" (Dialogue)David Harbour0:09
5."Hazy Shade of Winter"The Bangles2:45
6."Nocturnal Me"Echo and the Bunnymen4:55
7."Bring him home!" (Dialogue)Winona Ryder0:07
8."Sunglasses at Night"Corey Hart3:54
9."Girls on Film"Duran Duran3:29
10."Just because people tell you..." (Dialogue)Charlie Heaton0:04
11."Atmosphere"Joy Division4:08
12."Maybe I'm crazy..." (Dialogue)Winona Ryder0:11
13."Twist of Fate"Olivia Newton-John3:37
14."Says logic" (Dialogue)Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo0:06
15."The Ghost in You"The Psychedelic Furs4:16
16."Africa"Toto4:56
17."You Don't Mess Around with Jim"Jim Croce2:59
18."Accident or not" (Dialogue)Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin0:13
19."Whip It"Devo2:39
20."Runaway"Bon Jovi3:51
21."Time After Time"Cyndi Lauper3:57
22."Talking in Your Sleep"The Romantics3:56
23."Mouthbreather" (Dialogue)Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown0:22
24."Back to Nature"Fad Gadget5:48
25."She's our friend and she's crazy!" (Dialogue)Gaten Matarazzo0:04
26."Rock You Like a Hurricane"Scorpions4:14
27."Heroes" (David Bowie cover)Peter Gabriel4:03
28."Friends don't lie" (Dialogue)Millie Bobby Brown0:04
29."Elegia"New Order4:55
30."Outro: Will Singing The Clash" (Dialogue)Noah Schnapp0:15
Total length:1:17:46

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 110
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 121
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 56
UK Soundtrack Albums (OCC)[7] 23
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[8] 24
US Top Soundtracks (Billboard)[9] 10

References

  1. ^ "Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series". iTunes. October 27, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Holt, Kris (December 7, 2018). "'Stranger Things' compilation earns Grammy nomination for Netflix". Engadget. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
  3. ^ "2019 Grammy Awards: The Full List Of Winners". NPR. February 10, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Soundtrack – Stranger Things" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Soundtrack – Stranger Things" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – Stranger Things" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "Official Soundtrack Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. December 22, 2017 – December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  8. ^ "Soundtrack Stranger Things: Music From The Netflix Original Series Chart History". Digital Albums. Billboard. Prometheus Global media. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  9. ^ "Soundtrack Stranger Things: Music From The Netflix Original Series Chart History". Soundtrack Albums. Billboard. Prometheus Global media. Retrieved December 30, 2017.