Description
Stranger Things 3 – Music from the Netflix Original Series – Double Vinyl Records
Stranger Things 3: Music from the Netflix Original Series is the soundtrack accompanying the third season of the popular Netflix series Stranger Things, released in 2019. This soundtrack follows the trend set by previous seasons, featuring a mix of 1980s hits and atmospheric original scores that perfectly capture the nostalgic and eerie vibe of the show.
Overview of the Soundtrack
The soundtrack is a blend of iconic ’80s pop songs, classic rock, and new wave tracks that play a significant role in setting the period scene of the show, which takes place in the mid-1980s. The inclusion of these tracks not only heightens the emotional impact of the series but also helps anchor the story in its specific time period, contributing to the show’s overall nostalgic appeal.
Featured Songs and Artists
The soundtrack features a variety of big-name artists from the 1980s, including:
Madonna – ‘Material Girl’
The Who – ‘Baba O’Riley (ConfidentialMX Remix)’
Foreigner – ‘Cold as Ice’
REO Speedwagon – ‘Can’t Fight This Feeling’
Wham! – ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go’
Weird Al Yankovic – ‘My Bologna’
These songs are used strategically throughout the series to enhance scenes and evoke emotional responses, adding layers of depth and meaning to the storytelling.
The choice of music in Stranger Things 3 has been widely praised for how effectively it evokes the ’80s era and complements the supernatural and emotional themes of the show. The soundtrack not only appeals to those who grew up in the 1980s but also introduces a new generation to the music of the time, broadening its appeal.
The use of music in Stranger Things has had a notable impact on the artists featured in the series. Many tracks that are used experience a resurgence in popularity, introducing classic ’80s music to younger audiences and often climbing up the streaming and sales charts following the season’s release.
Stranger Things 3: Music from the Netflix Original Series is a carefully curated mix of nostalgic hits and compelling original music that plays a critical role in the storytelling of the series, enhancing the viewer’s experience by deepening the emotional and thematic impact of the show’s narrative.
2 LPs of music from season 3 of the Netflix original series includes bonus 7′ and more
Gatefold sleeve
Side 4. (D) of the LPs is blank… No etching or grooves. Totally smooth
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
The Who – Baba O’Riley (ConfidentialMX Remix)
Howard Jones – Things Can Only Get Better
Madonna – Material Girl
Foreigner – Cold As Ice
Patsy Cline – She’s Got You
The Pointer Sisters – Neutron Dance
REO Speedwagon – Can’t Fight This Feeling
Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic – My Bologna
The Cars – Moving In Stereo
Corey Hart – Never Surrender
Teena Marie – Lovergirl
Huey Lewis & The News – Workin’ For A Livin’
Vera Lynn – We’ll Meet Again
7′ Single
Gaten Matarazzo, Gabriella Pizzolo – Never Ending Story (Upside)
Gaten Matarazzo, Gabriella Pizzolo – Never Ending Story (Down Side)
