The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack includes music by Iggy Pop, MC5 and Cage the Cage the Elephant. This info article contains spoilers and song details for David E. Kelley’s Netflix series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more Vague Visages music guides.
The Lincoln Lawyer stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller, a defense attorney and recovering painkiller addict. Neve Campbell co-stars as Maggie McPherson, Mickey’s ex-wife who works as a prosecutor. The storyline follows the title character as he lands a high-profile case and gauges the motivations of colleagues and suspects. Composer David Buckley (The Good Fight) scored the Netflix series; music supervisor Marianne Goode (UnREAL) chose the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in The Lincoln Lawyer, an adaptation of Michael Connelly’s 2008 novel The Brass Verdict.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “He Rides Again”
- “California Sun” by Black River Delta (00:03): Mickey finishes a phone call with Lorna Crain (Becki Newton). The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song scores a transition sequence. Mickey cleans himself up and visits a storage garage full of vehicles.
- “The Passenger” by Iggy Pop (00:44): Mickey gets hired by Trevor Elliott (Christopher Gorham). He walks outside and sighs. Mickey rides in the passenger seat of his vehicle as Izzy Letts (Jazz Raycole) drives.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “The Magic Bullet”
- “Get the Money” by Mongo Santamaria (00:42): Mickey gives Izzy a flash drive. The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song plays in his vehicle. Mickey looks at files as Izzy navigates Hollywood Boulevard.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3 “Momentum”
- “Gotta Keep Moving” by MC5 (00:01): The track plays during the opening sequence. Mickey talks to Izzy about momentum and confidence. He arrives at the John Ferraro Building in downtown Los Angeles.
- “Life Is Good” by Flogging Molly (00:24): Mickey enters Casey’s Irish Pub. The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song plays in the establishment. Mickey orders a club soda with lime.
- “Breakfast with St. Swithin” by Jimmy George (00:26): Mickey toasts to his former colleague, Jerry. He sits down at Casey’s Irish Pub. Mickey talks with Detective Lee Lankford (Jamie McShane).
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “Chaos Theory”
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “Twelve Lemmings in a Box”
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6 “Bent”
- “I Melt with You” by Modern English (00:01): The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song accompanies the opening sequence. Mickey Haller Sr. (Jon Tenney) speaks with reporters during a flashback scene. He then chats with his wife and son.
- “Eighties” by Killing English (00:44): Mickey Sr. speaks with his son. He returns to court for a verdict. The music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 7 “Lemming Number Seven”
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 8 “The Magic Bullet Redux”
- “Angel on a Boomstick” by Al Hazan feat. Tony Caro (00:01): The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song scores an opening diner sequence. Mickey eats a breakfast meal. He meets with an informant.
- “Gente Simpatica” by Sebalter (00:12): Cisco (Angus Sampson) visits a furniture store. He sits down on a couch. Music plays in the background.
- “Indigo” by Tom Hillock & David Krutten (00:44): Trevor opens a bottle of wine. He hangs out with Mickey. The characters talk about reasonable doubt.
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 9 “The Uncanny Valley”
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The Lincoln Lawyer Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 10 “The Brass Verdict”
- “Trouble” by Cage the Elephant (00:50): Jésus Menendez (Saul Huezo) gets released from prison. He reunites with Mickey. The Lincoln Lawyer soundtrack song scores the season’s final sequence.
Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.
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