Stranger Things 4 (soundtrack)

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Stranger Things 4
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Soundtrack album by
Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein
ReleasedJuly 1, 2022 (2022-07-01)
Genre Soundtrack
Length3:01:31
Label
Producer
  • Kyle Dixon
  • Michael Stein
Stranger Things music chronology
Stranger Things: Music from the Netflix Original Series, Season 4
(2022)
Stranger Things 4
(2022)

The original soundtrack album for the fourth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things , titled Stranger Things 4, was released digitally on July 1, 2022, via Lakeshore and Invada Records. [1] [2] Like the previous three seasons, the soundtrack was composed by Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein of the electronic band Survive. [1] [2] The album will also be released on physical formats such as CD and vinyl in two separate volumes, as the sheer length of the eighty-track score far exceeds the capacity of a single compact disc or a two-disc vinyl set. These were released on December 2, 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

Stranger Things 4 – Vol. 1
No.TitleLength
1."What's the Internet?"2:48
2."I wouldn’t remember me either."1:50
3."Teens"2:06
4."Journalistic Instinct"2:37
5."100% Convinced"1:05
6."In the closet (at Rink O Mania)"1:32
7."Does that make us friends?"3:14
8."My BOOBS hurt."1:09
9."Unambiguous True Love"2:17
10."Stuck in 1983"2:57
11."Hawkins National Lab"2:02
12."Hellfire Club"2:04
13."Buried Memories"2:49
14."Fancy Bomb"1:48
15."We are NOT heroes."3:06
16."Nine Feet Tall"1:38
17."Hail Lord Vecna"1:59
18."Powerful Psychic Connection"2:02
19."Ruth, Nevada"0:45
20."Hellfire Isn’t A Cult"1:24
21."I Know What I Saw"2:08
22."Curfew"1:29
23."You’re Regressing Eleven"3:32
24."Letter to Willy"3:47
25."Palm Tree Delight"1:54
26."Musso"2:12
27."Brenner’s Little Pet"2:18
28."Mr. Fibbly"1:37
29."It’s just a clock, right?"2:17
30."Welcome to Kamchatka"2:14
31."A Nightmare Far Worse"3:31
32."Caught a Body at the Munsen Trailer"1:13
33."A War is coming to Hawkins"1:55
34."The Elephant"2:16
35."Hurtling Towards a Gruesome Death"1:33
36."Barefoot in the snow"1:45
37."Kills you in your dreams"1:20
38."The Shire is Burning"0:55
39."Blood Balloons"1:09
40."Burning Baby"0:59
41."Mugshot"2:30
42."There are some things worse than ghosts..."4:47
43."A memory within a memory"3:04
Stranger Things 4 – Vol. 2
No.TitleLength
1."A Proper Thump"1:58
2."Hiiiiiiiii"2:38
3."Still Dizzy"1:46
4."Reign Fire From Above"1:34
5."Religious American"2:14
6."Surf that Tasty Pie"2:30
7."Follow me into Death"1:54
8."Project Nina"1:52
9."Being Different"4:30
10."Undressing"1:13
11."I Want You To Watch"1:34
12."A Realm Unspoiled by Mankind"4:22
13."Four Gates"2:09
14."Sleeping Dracula"3:10
15."Praying something will happen to me"3:54
16."Stained Glass Roses"2:34
17."One"1:56
18."Gates of Kamchatka"1:05
19."Top Secret Location"1:53
20."You’re The Heart"3:15
21."Sleepyhead"1:52
22."Skull Rock"1:50
23."Spellcaster"3:58
24."You Should Go East"1:44
25."Unfortunate Development"2:22
26."Slashing the Tires"1:30
27."Soteria"1:18
28."Elvis Cloned by Aliens"1:35
29."[delicate, intense music playing…]"3:26
30."Demogorgons in Tanks"1:28
31."The Cure"3:38
32."Patient Confidentiality"2:00
33."Stay Calm, Focus on the Game"2:28
34."It’s Time Max"1:58
35."All Evil Must Have A Home"4:40
36."Flashlights, Flashlights"2:18
37."You Have Already Lost"4:31

Charts

Chart performance for Stranger Things 4 (soundtrack)
Chart (2022)Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [3] 6

Certifications

Certifications for Stranger Things 4 (soundtrack)
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [4] Platinum15,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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