1899 Soundtrack (2023 Netflix Series): The new Netflix series 1899 has captured the attention of fans around the world with its dark and foreboding storyline.
Coming to our screens from the creators of Dark, the series tells the story of a migrant steamship whose journey takes an unexpected turn when another migrant ship is found drifting on the high seas.
As the migrants board the new ship, their journey immediately turns into a terrifying nightmare. Reflecting the tense action is an evocative score and soundtrack, which includes some popular, highly atmospheric songs.
Along with the great cast and the story, it is also the soundtrack that makes the movies amazing. 1899 Soundtrack makes this action pack more thrilling and exciting which is now available to stream on Spotify
Here is everything to know about the 1899 Soundtrack Let’s start with the songs played in Episode 1. First, a cover version of the song Jefferson Airplane by White Rabbit composed for the series plays on the intro stage. However, The song plays again at the end of Episode 1.
1899 Soundtrack
- Episode 1 – The Ship
Jefferson Airplane: Jefferson Airplane is the starting song of the Series which is featured by White Rabbit The theme song heard over the title credits of each episode is a cover of the Jefferson Airplane song White Rabbit, performed by Eliot Sumner and developed by Ben Frost.
- Episode 2 – The Boy
Deep Purple: Child In Time Ian Gillan’s Problems With Deep Purple Classic ‘Child in Time
They last performed the song in 2002. Asked if Gillan had issues with the song, Glover told Noise 11, “Well, yes. … He drew a line in the sand: ‘I’m not going to sing that song anymore. ‘ And that was a personal decision. The Child in Time is playing in the last scene of Episode 2.
- Episode 3 – The Fog
The Killing Moon: “The Killing Moon” by Echo and the Bunnymen which is featured in episode 3.
- Episode 4 – The Fight
Blue Öyster Cult:(Don’t Fear) The Reaper is playing in episode 4 ending. It is basically a love song where love transcends the actual physical existence of the partners.” The song is about the inevitability of death and the folly of fearing it, and was written when Dharma was wondering if he could live less What will happen if you die at an age?
- Episode 5 – The Calling
Black Sabbath: The Wizard is playing the song Black Sabbath in episode 5 ending.
- Episode 6 – The Pyramid
Jimi Hendrix: Jimi Hendrix, All Along The Watchtower is playing in episode 6 ending.
- Episode 7 – The Storm
Cat Stevens: The Wind “The Wind (Of My Soul)” by Cat Stevens featured in episode 7
- Episode 8 – The Key
David Bowie: featured by Starman, The song describes saving by an alien ‘Starman’, brought by Ziggy Stardust a message of hope to the youth of Earth through radio. The chorus is inspired by “Over the Rainbow” sung by Judy Garland, while other influences include T. Rex and The Supremes.
“Starman” by David Bowie featured in episode 8
What is the theme 1899 Soundtrack (2023 Netflix Series)
The theme song listened to over the title recognition of each episode is a cover of the Jefferson Airplane song White Rabbit which was performed by Eliot Sumner and developed by Ben Frost.
The song was first released in 1967 and is based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland fantasy. It has previously been heard in several film and TV projects, including Platoon, Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Sopranos, Stranger Things, and the trailer for The Matrix Resurrections.
Sumner is the child of musician and actor Sting and actress Trudie Styler, who was recently seen in Pose.
1899 Initial Score by Ben Frost
An immigrant steamship headed west to leave the Old Continent. Visitors, a mixed bag of European decline, united by their hopes and dreams for the new century and their future abroad.
But their journey takes an unpredictable turn when they find another migrant ship drifting on the high seas. What they find aboard the ship will turn their passage to the pledged land into a terrifying nightmare.
- Wake Up (2:17)
- Ellas Estan Escuchando (3:56)
- Les Secrets de l Univers (1:53)
- Kapitan (4:05)
- Reality or a Construct of One (3:28)
- Mainframe (3:55)
- Djaevlen Kalder Pa Dem (5:04)
- At Hjalpe Hendes Sjael Pa Vej (2:41)
- Wirus Sie Rozprzestrzenia (1:37)
- This Can’t Be Real (2:21)
- Nina (3:59)
- I Just Wanted Her to Sleep (2:00)
- Triangles (2:02)
- Initiating Shutdown (4:33)
- Dieses Mal Wird Sie Aufwachen (3:07)
Who wrote the 1899 Soundtrack (2023 Netflix Series)?
The show’s original music was composed by Ben Frost, an Australian-Icelandic composer known for his work on previous shows including Fortitude and Raised by Wolves.
The show’s original music was composed by Ben Frost, an Australian-Icelandic composer known for his work on previous shows including Fortitude as well as Raised by Wolves.
He also wrote the music for Netflix’s Dark, which is from the same creators of 1899.
You can listen to the 1899 Soundtrack album on Spotify and Apple Music. External Link: (YouTube)
