Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 Soundtrack — Composer, Episode Music & FAQ

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 Soundtrack: Feud: Capote vs. the Swans is the new second season of Feud, an American anthology television series.

Directed by Gus Van Sant, Max Winkler, and Jennifer Lynch, written by Jon Robin Baitz, and created by Ryan Murphy, Jaffe Cohen, and Michael Zam for FX.

It consists of an eight-episode season based on the book Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal. The first two episodes are scheduled to be released on January 31, 2024, with episodes available on Hulu the day after they air on FX.

Who Composed Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 Soundtrack?

• Julia Newman: She composed the score for Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2. Julia Newman is known for her work on Dog (2022), Elemental (2023), and At the Gates (2022) — her feature scoring debut. She is the daughter of composer Thomas Newman, who wrote the series’ main title theme, making this the first time father and daughter have scored the same project together.
• Thomas Newman: Thomas Montgomery Newman is a famous American composer and conductor known for many of his film songs.
• He composed several songs, including Gee the Player (1992), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Horse Whisperer (1998), American Beauty and The Green Mile (both 1999), Pay It Forward (2000), and The New York Times (2000).

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 Soundtrack List

Here is the Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 list with episode

Episode 1: Pilot

• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• Hem of Golden Bells – Julia Newman
• La Côte Basque – Julia Newman
• Lakme: Lakme, Act II: Ou Va la Jeune Indoue, “Bell Song” – Dilber, Eri Klas & Estonia Opera Orchestra
• Cyanide – Julia Newman

Episode 2: Ice Water in Their Veins

• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• Heaven’s Anointed – Julia Newman
• Prelude 1 for Strings – Johann Sebastian Bach & Frederic Rene Bernard Sans
• Let’s Stick Together – Bryan Ferry
• Surfin’ Senorita – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Episode 3: Masquerade 1966

• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• Peaceful Stream – Laurent Couson: The song is part of the track Creative Cues Cinema, composed by the artist Laurent Couson and released in 2016
• Supper by Candlelight – Bill McGuffie
• Yakety Yak/The Twist/Yakety Yak – Chubby Checker & The Coasters “The Robins”: This song is part of the album Strong and Rock, Vol. 1, released by the artist Chubby Checker, The Coasters in 2013.
• Crazy (feat. The Jordanaires) – Patsy Cline
• Stardust – Benny Goodman: This song is part of the track Blue Skies by the artist Benny Carter and His Chocolate Dandies, released in 1987.
• Moon River – Count Basie
• Perfidia – Tommy Dorsey
• Taboo – Frankie Trumbauer
• Spirits Of The Cenotaph – Tony Kinsey: This song is composed by the artist Tony Kinsey.

Episode 4: It’s Impossible

• It’s Impossible – Perry Como: This song is composed by the artist Perry Como, who was also nominated for the award Grammy Award for Song of the Year and Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. The genre of the song includes Pop, Seasonal, Folk, and Country.
• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• Carmen Suіte: VII. Habanera – 101 Strings Orchestra
• Lucia di Lammermoor, Act I: Regnava nel silenzio…Quando rapito in estasi – Tullio Serafin, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Anna Maria Canali & Maria Callas
• Treatise on Friendship – Julia Newman

Episode 5: The Secret Inner Lives of Swans

• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• How Long – Ace: This song is part of the album Five-A-Side by Ace, released in 1974. The genre of the song is Soft rock, UK R&B, and Rock.
• Mr. Soul – Buffalo Springfield: The song was composed by Buffalo Springfield and rereleased by the artist Buffalo Springfield in 1967.
• Eres Tu – Mocedades: This song is part of the album Eres Tú, composed by the artist Mocedades, released in 1973.
• Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626 – Henry Purcell

Episode 6: Hats, Gloves and Effete Homosexuals

• Aponte v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman: This song is part of the album Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (Original Soundtrack), released in Thomas Newman in 2024.
• Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life – Indeep: This song is part of the track Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life, released by Indeep in 1982. The genre is dance/electronic, natural sounds.
• Kіss You All Over – Exile: This song is part of Exile’s album, released in 1978. The genre of the song includes Soft rock and disco.
• Perfect Day – Lou Reed: The song is part of the track Transformer released by Lou Reed, and the genre of the song includes Pop music, Children’s Music, Alternative/Indie, Classic Rock, Punk, Rock, Folk

Epsiode 7: Beautiful Babes

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Epsiode 8: Phantasm Forgiveness

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We’ll update this article when the full soundtrack is released. Stay tuned for the soundtrack, and comment about your favorite songs.

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2 OST List

• Dutch Master Daffodil
• Capote v. Swans (Main Title Theme) – Thomas Newman
• Lady Ina Coolbirth
• Treatise on Friendship
• The hem of Golden Bells
• Delirium Tremens
• Priceless Piece of China
• Cyanide
• Borrowed Perfection
• Strictly Orange Juice
• P.B. Jones
• La Côte Basque
• Wasps
• Dream Mother
• Answered Prayers
• Esquire 1975
• Late Freedom
• Heaven’s Anointed
• Phantasm
• Squam Lake
• Truth About Gore
• Worst Sort of Loneliness
• Givenchy
• Exile
• Diaphanous Pink
• Plane Ride to Jamaica
• Chronicle of Wrongs
• Everything Ends

You can listen to them on various platforms, including Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, and Soundcloud.

Trailer Song of Feud: Capote vs. The Swans Season 2

• Trailer 1: You’re No Good – Linda Ronstadt: This song was released in 2015 and is part of the album I Fall To Pieces (Live) by the artist Linda Ronstadt. The genre of the song is Pop.
• Trailer 1: Feud Season 2 (Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans)

Offcial Trailer:

Here is the film’s trailer, where you can watch a glimpse of the film and the series’ character.

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Quick Facts

Frequently Asked Questions

Who composed the Feud: Capote vs. The Swans score?

Julia Newman composed the score for all eight episodes, her first major television scoring assignment. Her father, veteran composer Thomas Newman, wrote the series’ main title theme — making it a rare father-daughter composing credit on the same production.

Is Julia Newman related to Thomas Newman?

Yes. Julia Newman is the daughter of Thomas Newman and the granddaughter of Hollywood composing legend Alfred Newman, continuing one of film music’s most storied composing dynasties.

Where can I watch Feud: Capote vs. The Swans?

The series aired on FX starting January 31, 2024, with each episode streaming on Hulu in the U.S. the day after broadcast. Internationally, it is available on Disney+ via the Star hub.

How many episodes does Feud: Capote vs. The Swans have?

The season consists of eight episodes, based on Laurence Leamer’s book “Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era.”

Is there an official soundtrack album?

Yes, a digital soundtrack album featuring Thomas Newman’s main title theme and Julia Newman’s score cues was released alongside the series in 2024.

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