Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack)
| Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack) | ||||
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| Released | March 4, 2022 | |||
| Length | 47:25 | |||
| Label | Interscope Records | |||
| Producer | Labrinth | |||
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| Singles from Euphoria Season 2 | ||||
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Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack) is the compilation album to the second season of the American teen drama television series Euphoria, released by Interscope Records on March 4, 2022, with compact discs on May 13, and phonograph records on July 29. The album has seven singles, "Watercolor Eyes" by Lana Del Rey, "How Long" by Tove Lo, "(Pick Me Up) Euphoria" by James Blake and Labrinth, "Sad4whattt" by Ericdoa, "Yeh I Fuckin' Did it" by Labrinth, "I'm Tired" by Labrinth and Zendaya, and "Elliot's Song" by Dominic Fike and Zendaya.
Background
Adam Leber and Jen Malone are the music supervisors for Euphoria. Malone told Business Insider about the creation of the compilation album syaing that "you can have the most perfect song for the scene, but if you can't clear it and you can't afford it, you can't use it."[1] Esquire described the soundtrack as "virtually a character".[2]
Commercial performance
The compilation album's release was preceded by seven singles, "Watercolor Eyes" by Lana Del Rey on January 21,[3] "How Long" by Tove Lo on January 26,[4] "(Pick Me Up) Euphoria" by James Blake and Labrinth, "Sad4whattt" by Ericdoa both on January 28,[5] "Yeh I Fuckin' Did it" by Labrinth on February 6,[6] "I'm Tired" by Labrinth and Zendaya on February 28,[7] and "Elliot's Song" by Dominic Fike and Zendaya on March 4.[8]
Accolades
At the 74th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, Malone and Leber were nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Supervision for their work in the second season premiere "Trying to Get to Heaven Before They Close the Door",[9] which featured three tracks from the compilation album.[10][11] Labrinth, series writer Sam Levinson, and Zendaya were nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for their work on "I'm Tired" in season 2 episode four "You Who Cannot See, Think of Those Who Can". Labrinth his girlfriend Muzhda "Muz" Zemar-McKenzie, and Zendaya were nominated for the same award for their work on "Elliot's Song" in season 2's finale "All My Life, My Heart Has Yearned for a Thing I Cannot Name".[12] Labrinth, Levinson and Zendaya were also nominated for the Black Reel TV Awards for Outstanding Original Song in 2022 for "I'm Tired".[13] Dominic Fike, who performed "Elliot's Song" was nominated for Best Song at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards.[14]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'm Tired" | Labrinth and Zendaya | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Don't Be Cruel" | Billy Swan | 4:13 |
| 3. | "Dead of Night" | Orville Peck | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Live or Die" | Noah Cyrus and Lil Xan | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Right Down the Line" | Gerry Rafferty | 4:27 |
| 6. | "Yeh I Fuckin' Did It" | Labrinth | 2:11 |
| 7. | "Never Tear Us Apart" | INXS | 3:06 |
| 8. | "Watercolor Eyes" | Lana Del Rey | 3:31 |
| 9. | "(Pick Me Up) Euphoria" | James Blake and Labrinth | 3:15 |
| 10. | "How Long" | Tove Lo | 3:19 |
| 11. | "Call Me Irresponsible" | Bobby Darrin | 2:05 |
| 12. | "It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" | Lenny Kravitz | 4:02 |
| 13. | "Elliot's Song" | Dominic Fike and Zendaya | 2:30 |
| 14. | "Sad4whattt" | Ericdoa | 1:58 |
| 15. | "U Could Tëll" | Yeat | 2:28 |
| Total length: | 47:25 | ||
Charts
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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| UK Soundtrack Albums (Official Charts)[15] | 12 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Reference |
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| Various | March 4, 2022 | [16] | ||
| May 13, 2022 | CD | [17] | ||
| July 29, 2022 | LP | [18] |
References
- ↑ Ahlgrim, Callie. "The 'Euphoria' music supervisor breaks down all the best soundtrack moments in season 2". Business Insider. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ Langmann, Brady (28 February 2022). "Our Final 'Euphoria' Season 2 Soundtrack Rankings Are In". Esquire. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ Zemler, Emily (21 January 2022). "Hear Lana Del Rey's Ethereal New Song 'Watercolor Eyes'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ Peters, Daniel (26 January 2022). "Tove Lo unveils new single 'How Long' for 'Euphoria' soundtrack". NME. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ Kenneally, Cerys (28 January 2022). "James Blake and ericdoa share new Euphoria tracks "Pick Me Up" and "sad4whattt"". The Line of Best Fit. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ Goggins, Joe (4 February 2022). "Labrinth shares two new tracks from 'Euphoria' soundtrack - listen". Rolling Stone UK. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
- ↑ Shafer, Ellise (28 February 2022). "Labrinth and Zendaya Release 'Euphoria' Track 'I'm Tired' Following Season 2 Finale". Variety. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ↑ Brodsky, Rachel (4 March 2022). "Dominic Fike – "Elliot's Song" (Feat. Zendaya)". Stereogum. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ↑ "Outstanding Music Supervision 2022 - Nominees & Winners Emmy Awards". Television Academy. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
- ↑ Rincon, Alessandra (10 January 2022). "Our Favorite Music Moments From Euphoria Season 2, Episode 1". Ones to Watch. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Knight, Lewis. "Euphoria soundtrack | Full list of songs for seasons 1-3 | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics 2022 - Nominees & Winners Emmy Awards". Television Academy. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
- ↑ Tinoco, Armando (14 August 2022). "Black Reel TV Awards: Quinta Brunson & 'Abbott Elementary' Lead Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- ↑ France, Lisa Respers (5 June 2022). "See all the MTV Movie & TV Awards winners". CNN. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
- ↑ "Official Soundtrack Albums Chart on 20/5/2022 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
- ↑ Chow, Aaron (6 March 2022). "Interscope Records Releases 'Euphoria' Season 2 Soundtrack". Hypebeast. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ↑ "Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack)". Interscope Records store. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ ""Euphoria Season 2 (An HBO Original Series Soundtrack)" (Standard Vinyl)". Interscope Records store. Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
