As creator Mike Flanagan sets the retro tone for his new Netflix horror series, The Midnight Club’s soundtrack is full of nostalgic tunes and throwback 90s music.
Every episode of Netflix Original features music that enhances and conveys the mood. This adds emotion to the story about a terminally ill patient.
Which songs from the past actually feature on The Midnight Club’s soundtrack?
The Midnight Club Plot Preview & Release Date
Flanagan’s latest series made its way onto our screens, hitting Netflix on October 7th, 2022.
Iman Benson stars as Ilonka, a young girl diagnosed with terminal illness. It’s at Brightcliffe that Ilonka strikes friendships with her terminally ill peers and finds herself part of the illusive Midnight Club.
At midnight, teens meet up to share horror stories and try to scare each other. However, they stumble upon more than they expected when they find a diary that dates back to the past, which cites rituals and blood sacrifice.
It also features performances by Igby Riley as Kevin, Ruth Codd playing Anya, Annarah Symone as Sandra, William Chris Sumpter playing Spencer, Adia playing Cheri, Sauriyan Sapkota acting as Amesh, Aya Furukaw playing Natsuki.
Midnight Club Soundtrack
Every episode of the coming of age horror series features a soundtrack that includes classic 1990s tunes as well as 21st century covers. These songs are featured:
Episode 1 | The Final Chapter
CONNECTED by Stereo MMCs
Interstate Love Song, Stone Temple Pilots
Cypress Hill – Insane Brain
It Don’t Stop by The Math Club ft. Grand Puba
Your Love is Taking Me Over by SK Project ft. Roberta Gilliam
Shine by Collective Soul
John McCormack: Come Where My Love Is Dreaming
You’re All I Need To Get By by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Harvey Danger: Flagpole Sitta
Episode 2 | The Two Danas
Acid & Strobe by Tosch
Bush uses Glycerine
Blind Melon does not rain
Episode 3|The Wicked Heart
Joey by Concrete Blonde
Audio Jane: Starry Eyes
Heartbreaker by The Math Club & Fatlip
Bound For the Floor by Local He
Take a picture by filter
Episode 4|Gimme A Kiss
These Incantations by Seven Simons
Duran Duran, Ordinary World
Creepin, Deja Old Skool
Episode 5 |We will see you later
Tonight in the Moonlight by Morrie Morrison Orchestra
Salt-N-Pepa’s Whatta Man ft. En Vogue
Mic Check by Rory Hoy with DJ Angelo
Fatbelly: Step up
Baby I Know by Audio Jane
Groove Armada – Hands Of Time
Can’t Stop Me From Dying by Ada Lea
|Witch
Loud Street by Pot Valliant
The Flys: Got You (Where You Are)
Navarre’s Story to Tell
What Flava from Bad Influence
My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue
|Anya
Bush uses Glycerine
Green Day performs “Good Riddance” (performed and performed by Cheri).
Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks
Episode 8|Road to Nowhere
Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm by Crash Test Dummies
Wave of Mutilation (UK Surf), by The Pixies
Pretend We’re Dead by L7
Soundgarden – Fell on Black Days
Episode 9|The Eternal Enemy
Funkdoobiest – Drink Till We Sound Like
Creep with TLC
P.M. Dawn
DeeeLite – Groove Is In the Heart
Gotta Be… Movin’ On Up by P.M. Dawn
Episode 10|Midnight
Hold My Hand by Hootie & the Blowfish
Richard Marx – Hazard
Also, does Halloween Ends have an After-credits scene.