The Citadel soundtrack includes music by Carole King, Nilla Pizzi and Mott the Hoople. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Josh Appelbaum, Bryan Oh and David Weil’s Amazon series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more Vague Visages music guides.
Citadel stars Richard Madden as Mason Kane, a special agent with retrograde amnesia. Priyanka Chopra Jonas co-stars as Nadia Sinh, a former spy who learns the truth about her background while living in Spain. The storyline follows the main protagonists as they strategize against an underworld organization known as Manticore. Composer Alex Belcher (Extraction) scored the Amazon series; music supervisors Manish Raval (Girls) and Tom Wolfe (Rabbit Hole) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Citadel.
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Citadel Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “The Human Enigma”
- “Sweet Seasons” by Carole King (00:15): An exterior sequence begins. The Citadel soundtrack song continues as Abby (Ashleigh Cummings) cooks in Eugene, Oregon. Hendrix (Caoilinn Springall) talks to Kyle (Richard Madden).
- “Driver’s Seat” by Sniff ‘n’ the Tears (00:37): The track scores the end credits.
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Citadel Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “Spies Appear in Night Time”
- “Eternamente” by Nilla Pizzi (00:01): Nadia escapes from a fire during a flashback sequence. The Citadel soundtrack song continues as she crawls on the ground in Italy. Nadia grunts and communicates with Bernard.
- “Love in Portofino” by Fred Buscaglione (00:04): Nadia wakes up in a home. Italian music plays from a speaker system. Nadia realizes that she’s been locked up.
- “Rose Rouge” by St German (00:13): Bernard starts a vehicle. Abby watches her husband leave. Mason rolls up a window.
- “Can’t Sleep” by Adam Swim (00:25): Mason arrives at a restaurant. The Citadel soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Mason reunites with Nadia.
- “Whizz Kid” by Mott the Hoople (00:35): The track scores the end credits.
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Citadel Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3 “Infinite Shadows”
- “Everything’s Alright” from Jesus Christ Superstar by Yvonne Elliman & Ted Neeley (00:01): The Citadel soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. A Manticore agent chokes Bernard. Dahlia eats a meal.
- “Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll” by Blue Öyster Cult (00:31): Nadia asks Kyle to be Mason Kane. The music accompanies a transition sequence. Mason arrives in Morocco.
- “Keep Yourself Alive” by Queen (00:36): Bernard talks to Anders. He gives up Abby’s location. The track scores the episode’s final moments.
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Citadel Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “Tell Her Everything”
- “You’ve Been Talkin’ About Me” by Donald Byrd (00:13): The Citadel soundtrack song plays during a London sequence. Nadia drinks a bottle of alcohol. She wears a green dress and flirts with Mason.
- “In the Dark” by Billy Squier (00:34): The track scores the end credits.
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Citadel Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “Time Renders Us Enemies”
- “Girl from the North Country” by Rod Stewart (00:02): The Citadel soundtrack song accompanies a flashback sequence. Mason loads a gun in Athens nine years prior to the present timeline. Nadia wears a green dress and pours a drink.
- “Turn to Stone” by Joe Walsh (00:33): Dahlia reveals that she has Mason and Nadia’s daughter. The track scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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