All Songs in The Last of Us Season 1 & 2’s Soundtrack Listed

In terms of its soundtrack, the HBO series “The Last of Us” doesn’t stray too far from its original source, the game. From memorable ’80s tunes to poignant instrumental compositions, each track is carefully selected or created with purpose, emphasizing character development, building suspense, and upholding the legacy of the initial game.

List of all songs that play in The Last of Us Season 1 and 2’s soundtrack

In the show, whether it’s Gustavo Santaolalla’s unique compositions or Linda Ronstadt’s poignant “Long Long Time,” the soundtrack of The Last of Us significantly contributes to creating the series’ ambiance. Here is a comprehensive list of the songs that feature in the program.

The Last of Us Season 1 Soundtrack

Episode 1: “When You’re Lost in the Darkness”

  • “Tomorrow” by Avril Lavigne
  • “White Flag” by Dido
  • “Chonophobia” by New Oblivion
  • “I Can’t Believe You’re Back” by Jad Mhanna, Roy Abdallah & Carole Aoun
  • “Unstable” by Gustavo Santaolalla
  • “The Last Of Us (Astray)” by Gustavo Santaolalla
  • “Never Let Me Down Again” by Depeche Mode

Episode 2: “Infected”

  • “Hampa” by Ari Lasso
  • “Allowed to Be Happy” by Gustavo Santaolalla

Episode 3: “Long, Long Time”

  • “I’m Coming Home To Stay” by Fleetwood Mac
  • “White Room” by Cream
  • “Chains Of Love” by Erasure
  • “Long Long Time” by Linda Ronstadt
  • “On the Nature of Daylight” by Max Richter

Episode 4: “Please Hold to My Hand”

  • “Alone and Forsaken” by Hank Williams
  • “True Faith” by Lotte Kestner

Episode 5: “Endure and Survive”

  • “Fuel to Fire” by Agnes Obel

Episode 6: “Kin”

  • “Never Let Me Down Again” by Jessica Mazin (cover version)

Episode 7: “Left Behind”

  • “All or None” by Pearl Jam
  • “Take on Me” by A-ha
  • “Just Like Heaven” by Rockabye Baby!
  • “I Got You Babe” by Etta James
  • “The Choice” by Gustavo Santaolalla
  • “Left Behind” by Gustavo Santaolalla

Episode 8: “When We Are in Need”

  • This episode doesn’t include known mainstream tracks. However, it ends with a new version of “Unbound” by Gustavo Santaolalla, originally from The Last of Us Part II, now featuring electric guitar.

Episode 9: “Look for the Light”

  • “Unbroken” by Gustavo Santaolalla
  • “The Path” by Gustavo Santaolalla

The Last of Us Season 2 Soundtrack

Episode 1: “Future Days”

  • “Love Buzz” by Nirvana
  • “Little Sadie” by Crooked Still
  • “Ecstasy” by Crooked Still

Episode 2: “Through the Valley”

  • “Through the Valley” by Ashley Johnson & Chris Rondinella

Episode 3: “The Path”

  • This episode features only original score with no licensed music.

Episode 4: “Day One”

  • “Take on Me” by A-ha

Episode 5: “Feel Her Love”

  • “Present Tense (Redux)” by Pearl Jam

Episode 6: “The Price”

  • “Future Days” by Pearl Jam
  • “Little Sadie” by Crooked Still
  • “Ecstasy” by Crooked Still

The Last of Us Season 2 Episode 7 is scheduled to come out on May 25.

(via Dexterto)

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2025-05-23 09:22