Stranger Things is back and in a big way, with monsters, slaughter, despair, supernatural powers and charismatic characters, the series Stranger Things also stands out for the soundtrack. Season 4 is longer and even more terrifying.
The Netflix original series takes place in the 1980s, and this setting is not only in the visual elements, but also in the sound. Season 4's soundtrack has been giving a lot of talk, bringing classics from the time that many younger people still didn't know. Check out the Stranger Things series soundtrack!
With that in mind, the Coliseu Geek brought this list of the main songs from the fourth season soundtrack, as well as some information about these artists and songs. Among the featured tracks are songs by Talking Heads, Kate Bush, Journey, The Beach Boys, Kiss, among others.
Check out the list of the main songs from the soundtrack of Stranger Things 4.
If you use Apple Music, open the playlist here from Stranger Things 1, 2 3 and 4.
Journey – Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)
The band Journey, formed in 1973 in San Francisco, California, is on the soundtrack of the new season of Stranger Things with the music Separate Ways (Worlds Apart). Among the group's hits, one of the tracks that stands out the most is Don't Stop Believin', which you may have heard in other movies and series.
The Beach Boys – California Dreamin'
Another song that stands out in season 4 of Stranger Things It is California Dreamin', from the hit group The Beach Boys. More famous than the others on this list, the song was inserted into the soundtrack to rock Eleven's days in California, although her times there were difficult. The music, however, is original by singer-songwriter Barry McGuire.
Talking Heads – Psycho Killer
One of the most played songs at parties, whether alternative music or not, Psycho Killer It is also part of the soundtrack of the Netflix series. The Talking Heads track was released in 1977 and is successful around the world to this day.
Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)
The biggest musical highlight of the season is the song Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) from the album Hounds of Love by Kate Bush. The British singer was successful in the 1980s, and is still remembered and admired for her music.
AND Running Up That Hill has been making such an absurd success as the “Music by Max from Stranger Things” that managed to reach the most listened to Apple Music, and in some countries it even reached the first place among the most downloaded tracks.
Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
the dancing You Spin Me Round, from the group Dead Or Alive, brings an animation for season 4 of Stranger Things. The track was released in 1985 and topped the charts at the time.
Mae Arnette – Chica Mejicanita
Jazz singer Mae Arnette is present in Stranger Things 4 with the song Chica Mejicanita.
Extreme – Play With Me
Best known for the classic More Than Words, the band Extreme, one of the most famous of the 1980s, is present on the series' soundtrack with the song Play With Me. The group was formed in Boston, in the United States, and after some breaks it is still active.
Kiss – Detroit Rock City
Kiss is a no-show band, and one of their songs is featured in season 4 of Stranger Things: Detroit Rock City. The track was released in 1976 and belongs to the album destroyer.
The Cramps – I Was a Teenage Werewolf
The music I Was A Teenage Werewolf from the punk group The Cramps packs the first episode of season 4 of the series Netflix. The band was formed in 1976 and has several hits, such as human fly, Surfin' Bird, Garbageman, between others.
Musical Youth – Pass the Dutchie
The group Musical Youth, which played reggae for children, can be heard in episode 6 of the fourth season of Stranger Things. Track Pass the Dutchie was launched in 1982.
The Surfaris – Wipeout
The Surfaris group was formed in 1962, but continued to be successful over the decades and that is why it is part of the soundtrack of Stranger Things. The song chosen for the Netflix series was wipeout, from 1983.
Starpoint – Objects Of My Desire
Funk, soul and R&B band Starpoint packs season 4 of Stranger Things with the music Objects of My Desire. The group was formed in Maryland, United States, and was successful between the 1980s and 1990s.
Falco – Rock Me Amadeus
The song Rock Me Amadeus, by the Austrian Falco, was extremely popular in the 1980s. The song was inspired by the movie amadeus, by Milos Forman, released in 1984 to tell the story of Amadeus Mozart.
Ricky Nelson – Travelin' Man
Years after conquering dozens of chart-topping songs between the 1950s and 1970s, Ricky Nelson has one of his hits on the season 4 soundtrack of Stranger Things: Travelin' Man, from 1961.
Baltimora – Tarzan Boy
Released in 1985, the song Tarzan Boy is present in the first part of the fourth season of Stranger Things. The song is from the musical project Baltimora, originally from Italy, and was the only one by the artist that was a great success.
Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald – Dream a Little Dream of Me
The music Dream a Little Dream of Me, from 1931, is in the fourth season of Stranger Things, but in the voice of Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. The song is very popular in the United States and the world, and has several re-recordings.
The complete playlist of the main songs from the season 4 soundtrack of Stranger Things can be heard below.
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