Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 — The Complete Soundtrack Guide
Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 is now streaming on Netflix, continuing the show’s tradition of weaving era-spanning tunes into the narrative. Just like the live-action series, the animated installment leans into 1980s music to drive mood, highlight peril, and deliver nostalgia. From punk energy to pop anthems, here’s every track featured across the ten episodes and who performs them.
Chapter 1: Welcome to Hawkins, New Kid
- Kids in America — Kim Wilde
- We Got the Beat — The Go-Go's
- Eighties — Killing Joke
- Go Skate (Possessed to Skate) — Suicidal Tendencies
Chapter 2: Bad Harvest
- Children of the Grave — Black Sabbath
- A Forest — The Cure
Chapter 3: Evolution
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Chapter 4: The Confession
- Left of the Dial — The Replacements
- Rebel Yell — Billy Idol
Chapter 5: The Weekly Watcher
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Chapter 6: A Storm is Coming
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Chapter 7: Enter the Storm
- Art-I-Ficial — X-Ray Spex
- Beat Goes On — Little Murders
Chapter 8: The Party
- Whatever Happened to Baby Jane — Peacock Party
- Girl U Want — Devo
Chapter 9: The Suspect
- Hold Me Now — Thompson Twins
Chapter 10: Countdown
- Time After Time — Cyndi Lauper
- One Thing Leads to Another — The Fixx
- We’ll Meet Again — Vera Lynn
Notes and context
- The collection leans heavily on 1980s pop and punk, underscoring the era’s energy and mood—an approach fans know well from the live-action series.
- The page references a Dexerto review praising Tales From ’85 as nostalgia-infused fun that’s accessible to newcomers while delivering for longtime fans.
- Tales From ’85 is now streaming on Netflix. For fans, there’s also a separate ranking of Stranger Things characters to explore.
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