2020s

Soundtracks of Television: ‘The New Look’

The New Look Soundtrack - Every Song in the Apple TV+ Series

The New Look soundtrack includes music by Florence + the Machine, Lana Del Rey and Perfume Genius. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Todd A. Kessler’s Apple TV+ series. Visit the Soundtracks of Television category for for more soundtrack song listings, and then browse cast/character summaries in the Know the Cast section.

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The New Look stars Ben Mendelsohn stars as Christian Dior, a legendary fashion designer. Juliette Binoche co-stars as Coco Chanel, the protagonist’s French rival. The storyline follows the main players as they build personal and professional alliances during World War II. Composer James S. Levine (Glee) scored the Apple TV+ series; music supervisor Mark Wike (Bloodline) handled the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in The New Look.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1 “Just You Wait and See”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 1

  • Nous irons aux Tuileries” by Lucienne Delyle (00:04): The New Look soundtrack song accompanies a theatre sequence. A woman talks about “the art of Christian Dior.” Chantal (Mathilde Ollivier) wears a white Première Soirée dress.
  • Sur le pont d’Avignon” by Jean Sablon (00:20): An interior scene begins. Christian sketches dress designs. Music plays from a speaker system.
  • Seringa” by John Ariel (00:33): The music accompanies an interior scene. Coco visits Maxim’s de Paris with Spatz (Claes Bang). She meets Heinrich Himmler (Thure Lindhardt).
  • Eine Dicke Zigarre” by Matthias Seuffert (00:52): The New Look soundtrack song accompanies a party sequence. Coco attends a Nazi event with Spats. The music is featured again at 00:54.
  • Nightclub Swing” by Keith Nichols (00:59): Christian attends a party. He thinks about going home. Christian talks about “the longing for survival” during a transition scene.
  • White Cliffs of Dover” by Florence + the Machine (01:00:00): The track scores the episode’s end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2 “The Hour”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 2

  • Joy” by Terrence Barrett (00:06): Catherine (Maisie Williams) exits a room at a Nazi dentention center known as “The House.” The New Look soundtrack song continues as she stands in a hallway. A man plays a piano.
  • Now Is the Hour” by The 1975 (00:52): Lucien (John Malkovich) hugs Christian. The track scores the episode’s end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3 “Nothing But Blue Skies”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 3

  • “Iberia, B. 47, Book 2: No. 5, Almería” by Arturo Nieto-Dorantes (00:13): Christian asks Cristóbal Balenciaga (Nuno Lopes) for money.The New Look soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Cristóbal offers Swiss chocolate to Christian.
  • Le temps qu’une hirondelle” by Mireille (00:22): Christian visits a bar. Music plays from the speaker system. Christian talks to a bartender and leaves.
  • Blue Skies” by Lana Del Rey (00:49): The United States liberates Paris. Coco speaks to a crowd. The song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4 “What a Difference”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 4

  • Paris cheri” by Josephine Baker (00:03): Arletty (Joséphine de La Baume) hangs out with Coco. The New Look soundtrack song continues as she invites André (Joseph Olivennes) to the dance floor. Bullets fly as Coco says, “The rich and sexy always come out on top!”
  • Coucou” by Django Reinhardt & The Quintet of the Hot Club of France (00:09): Christian finishes a conversation with Madame Zehnacker (Zabou Breitman). Music plays from a speaker system. Christian sighs while wearing a suit.
  • What a Difference a Day Makes” by Perfume Genius (00:52): A montage sequence begins. Christian prepares designs for Théâtre de la Mode. The track scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5 “Give Your Heart and Soul to Me”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 5

  • “La Vie en rose” by Cast (00:01): An interior sequence begins. Edith Piaf (Olivia Ruiz) performsThe New Look soundtrack song. Christian watches from the audience section.
  • “Tu Es Partout” by Cast (00:03): A performance sequence continues. Edith talks to the crowd. She dedicates her performance to the family members of war victims.
  • “Retour” by Charles Aznavour & Pierre Roche (00:22): The music is featured during a dinner sequence. Christian anticipates Catherine’s return. His friends urge him to move on.
  • “La Marseillaise” by Cast (00:29): The New Look soundtrack song is featured during an interior scene. Christian awaits Catherine’s arrival. Various people sing the French national anthem before reuniting with loved ones.
  • “La Vie en rose” by Nick Cave (00:50): The track scores the end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6 “If You Believed in Me”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 6

  • “It’s Only a Paper Moon” by beabadoobee (00:36): Coco receives a visit from Pierre. She rejects his sexual advances and demands a payment. The New Look soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 7 “It All Came True”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 7

  • “Viens Aimer” by Tina Rossi (00:31): Coco greets Henri (Pierre Aussedat). The New Look soundtrack song plays from a speaker system. Coco enters a vehicle.
  • “I Wished on the Moon” by Joy Oladokun (00:45): The track scores the end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 8 “I Love You Most of All”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 8

  • “Que Reste-T-Il De Nos Amours” by Charles Trenet (00:11): A montage sequence begins. The New Look soundtrack song plays over images of various design sketches. Christian looks at his work.
  • “Don’t Mention It” by Flavio Ambrosetti Sextett (00:21): The music is featured during an interior scene. Elsa plays a record. She talks about “Swiss jazz.”
  • “Jittergugs Idea” by Original Teddies (00:35): Elsa looks through purse items on a floor. Music plays from a speaker system. Elsa groans and looks for a quick fix.
  • “You Always Hurt the Ones You Love” by Bartees Strange (00:47): Christian talks about finding “the definitive piece.” The track scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 9 “Will You Return”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 9

  • “Guitar musette” by Francisco Becker & Julien Andela (00:01): The New Look soundtrack song scores the opening flashback sequence. Toung Coco (Marine Arena) hangs out with Young Elsa (Emma Canning) in 1905 Moulins, France. The characters walk up a staircase and sing together.
  • “Le Moulin de la Galette” by Daniel Louis Marie Denecheau (00:03): The music accompanies an interior scene. Young Coco talks to Young Elsa about the future. She says, “We’ll always be together.”
  • “There’s a Broken Heart for Every Light on Broadway” by Alexis Cole feat. Saul Rubin, Dan Block, Phil Stewart & Pat O’Leary (00:49): Coco enters Elsa’s apartment. Music plays from a speaker system. Coco finds Elsa’s dead body.
  • “I Cover the Waterfront” by Sam Dew (00:51): The track scores the episode’s end credits.

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The New Look Soundtrack: Every Song in Season 1, Episode 10 “What a Day This Has Been”

The New Look Soundtrack on Apple TV+ - Every Song in Season 1, Episode 10

  • “Ain’t We Got Fun” by Alexis Cole feat. Saul Rubin, Dan Block, Phil Stewart & Pat O’Leary (00:15): Carmel (Glenn Close) talks to Lucien about Paris being a “disappointment.” Music plays from a speaker system. Lucien pours two drinks.
  • Almost Like Being in Love” by Bleacher (00:52): An epilogue sequence begins. The New Look soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.

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