White Noise – Soundtrack from the Netflix Film cover

White Noise – Soundtrack from the Netflix Film

Danny Elfman · 2022

45 min · 21 tracks · new wave · ska

A surreal blend of eerie soundscapes and whimsical motifs reflecting the absurdity of modern life.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • short immersive listening sessions
  • eerie, atmospheric soundscapes
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon releasing the soundtrack for 'White Noise,' Danny Elfman was transitioning from a long-established film composer to exploring more experimental soundscapes. This work comes after his acclaimed scores for films like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and reflects an evolution in his sonic palette, embracing both avant-garde elements and traditional orchestration.
Stylistic neighbors
Oingo Boingo· The B-52's· Devo

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Waves and Radiation 1:21
  • 2 Me First 2:05
  • 3 Duel Lecture 4:59
  • 4 Airborne Toxic Event 0:30
  • 5 Toxic Chemicals 0:59
  • 6 Chew Gum or Smoke 1:31
  • 7 We’re Late 1:03
  • 8 Highway Disaster 1:05
  • 9 Up There 2:08
  • 10 Teddy Bear 1:51
  • 11 Panic 1:07
  • 12 Terribly Sad Moment 4:38
  • 13 Trash 3:33
  • 14 Bad Dream 2:15
  • 15 Lost in the Kitchen 1:13
  • 16 Finding Mink 3:01
  • 17 You Shot You 1:45
  • 18 Sunrise 2:42
  • 19 Wrap Up 0:55
  • 20 Nebulous Mass 2:32
  • 21 The Cloud Is Coming 4:01

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