2010s

Soundtracks of Television: ‘Kitz’

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

The Kitz soundtrack includes music by Sofi Tukker, Bilderbuch and Juniore. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Vitus Reinbold and Niko Schulz-Dornburg’s German Netflix series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more Vague Visages music guides.

Kitz stars Sofie Eifertinger as an Austrian design student named Lisi Madlmeyer. Valerie Huber co-stars as Vanessa von Höhenfeldt, a privileged Munich teenager. The storyline explores Lisi’s attempts to expose the people responsible for her brother’s death. Composer Heiko Maile (We Are the Wave) scored the six-episode first installment; music supervisor Milena Fessmann (The Billion Dollar Code) organized the featured needle-drop tracks. Here’s every song in Kitz.

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “Countdown”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Jelinek” by Wanda (00:02): The Kitz soundtrack song begins as the title graphic appears. Lisi serves a beer at work. She negotiates for a peaceful new year.
  • “Und Du Bist Frei (Band Version)” by Martin Klein
  • “Champion Styles (Shaolin Cuts Remix)” by Shingai (00:13): Kosh (Zoran Pingel) speaks on the phone with Wirsing (Laurenz Winklhofer). They discuss Vanessa’s upcoming party. Kosh tells Wirsing that he can attend the event.
  • “Fashion Model Art” by Haiku Hands feat. Sofi Tukker
  • “Voodoo Sonic” by Parov Stelar (00:18): A New Year’s celebration begins. Lisi watches a fireworks display. The Kitz soundtrack song continues as Antonia (Souhaila Amade) begins a conversation.
  • “Rich kid$” by FAANGS (00:23): Lisi carries a tray of champagne. She sets her eyes on Vanessa. Lisi spills champagne as part of her long-term plan.
  • “Nothing to Say” by Savage Gary feat. Georgia (00:29): Vanessa invites Lisi to party with her. They enter a club area. Lisi enjoys herself after successfully befriending Vanessa.

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “Mousetrap”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Checkpoint (Nie Game Over)” by Bilderbuch (00:00): The Kitz soundtrack song scores a flashback sequence. Lisi speaks with her brother Joseph (Felix Mayr). The protagonist wonders why she was accepted at Saint Martins College in London.
  • “Awoo” by Sofi Tukker feat. Betta Lemme (00:12): Lisi asks Dominik (Bless Amada) what he does for fun. The music kicks in as they find some champagne. Lisi opens a bottle with a 19th century saber.
  • “Ah bah d’accord” by Juniore (00:15): Lisi enjoys a spa day. She consumes an adult beverage and smiles at Dominik. The music fades as Kosh complains about Lisi and Vanessa’s friendship.
  • “Temblando” by Mexican Institute of Sound feat. La Yegros & Calexico & Orkesta Mendoza (00:20)
  • “Drinkee” by Sofi Tukker (00:25): Lisi strategizes against Pippa (Krista Tcherneva). She learns the passcode for her phone in a locker room. The music drops as Pippa chats with Vanessa.
  • “Kitsch” by Bilderbuch (00:26): The Kitz soundtrack song accompanies a slo-mo sequence in Kitzbühel. Vanessa hangs with her crew. Lisi surprises her fellow villagers.
  • “Schickt Mir Die Post” by Wanda (00:33): Vanessa parties after a falling out with Pippa. She dances with her friends and chugs alcohol. Antonia stares at Lisi.
  • “Und Du Bist Frei (Solo & Band Versions)” by Martin Klein
  • “Juggernaut” by Ant Antic (00:37): Lisi tells Dominik about her brother’s death. The music sets in as the conversation continues. The moment foreshadows a late-season reveal.

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3 “Off Track”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Out On This Road” by Wayne William
  • “Tokyo Moon” by AAA+ (00:17): Vanessa grins after Lisi helps with a new dress. The Kitz soundtrack song plays during a photoshoot sequence. Kosh arrives and speaks with Lisi.
  • “Jagwar” by Shells (00:39): Dominik opens up to Lisi. The music plays as the characters discuss their kiss the previous evening. “Jagwar” continues as Lisi narrates about “scorched earth.”

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “Thaw”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Steady Waves” by Cross Record (00:00): The Kitz soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Lisi narrates about the calm before the storm. She anticipates a metaphorical avalanche.
  • “Tethered, Wrapped Around” by Dekker (00:18): Lisi walks the streets after a conversation with Vanessa. She leaves a voicemail for Hans (Ben Felipe). Lisi realizes that she could hurt Vanessa by leaking a private video.
  • “Baglaens” by Lowly (00:29): Vanessa gazes at her reflection in a mirror. Lisi works on a dress. Dominik contemplates his future.
  • “Feel More/With Less” by UNKLE feat. Liela Moss, Miink and Philip Sheppard (00:37): Lisi talks with Dominik about Joseph’s death. The Kitz soundtrack song plays as the characters kiss. Vanessa sees Lisi and Dominik having sex.

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “Avalanches”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Sounding the Alarm” by Pigeon Detectives (00:20): Kosh bonds with Hans. He states that he’s willing to leave Munich. The Kitz soundtrack song scores a kissing moment.
  • “Raus (DJ Hell Radio Remix)” by Wolfram feat. Yung Hurn and Egyptian Lover (00:22): A fashion show begins. Vanessa walks a runway. She tears off a piece of Lisi’s design.
  • “Home” by Somer (00:24): Lisi walks away from Vanessa and Dominik. She spot Antonia in the street. Lisi reads headlines about Vanessa’s dress.
  • “Carry Me” by Penelope Trappes (00:36): Lisi, Kosh and Dominik watch Vanessa’s home burn down. A firefighter exits with a body as the episode ends.

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Kitz Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6 “Ashes”

Kitz Soundtrack - Every Song in the German Netflix Series

  • “Landlocked Conch Shell” by Endless Forms (00:03): Lisi sits alone after a conversation with Hans. Dominik hugs his mother. Kosh roams around his late father’s hotel.
  • “Blue Comanche” by Western (00:31): Lisi narrates about a fog lifting. She receives a text message from Dominik. Kosh and Hans bond while doing farm work.
  • “Melody X” by Bonaparte (00:39): Lisi speaks to Hans. She theorizes about the events that preceded her brother’s death. The Kitz soundtrack song scores a climatic cliffhanger moment.

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.