The Eric soundtrack includes music by The Cure, Bob Dylan and Nico. This info article contains composer and music supervisor details for Abi Morgan’s 2024 Netflix miniseries. Visit the Soundtracks of Television section for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.
Eric stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Vincent, a New York City puppeteer. Gaby Hoffmann co-stars as Cassie, the protagonist’s wife. The storyline follows Vincent as he struggles with mental health issues while looking for his missing son. Composer Keefus Ciancia (Killing Eve) scored the Netflix miniseries; music supervisors Danny Layton (Big Mood) and Ross Sellwood (Big Mood) picked the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Eric.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 1
- “Good Day Sunshine Theme Song” by Cast (00:01): Vincent films an episode of “Good Day, Sunshine!” He sings the Eric soundtrack song with fellow voice actors. The music is featured again at 00:18.
- “Rip It Up” by Orange Juice (00:05): Vincent rides the subway with Edgar (Ivan Morris Howe). Music plays from a speaker system. A homeless man asks for donations.
- “I’m Not in Love” by 10cc (00:12): An interior scene begins. Edgar listens to music while his parents argue. The track plays again at 00:15.
- “Supernature” by Cerrone (00:28): Ledroit (McKinley Belcher III) opens a drawer. The Eric soundtrack song continues during a transition scene. Ledroit enters a night club called The Lux.
- “Vitamin C” by Can (00:42): Ledroit tells Tina (Erika Soto) to go home. The track continues during a transition sequence. Vincent drinks alcohol while sketching figures.
- “Crucify Your Mind” by Rodriguez (00:46): Ledroit listens to an audio recording. He identifies a child’s voice. The Eric music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 2
- “These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)” by Billie Holiday (00:40): An interior scene begins. The Eric soundtrack song plays from a record player. Ledroit calls out to his partner, William (Mark Gillis).
- “I’m So Hot for You” by Bobby O (00:42): Ledroit enters The Lux. Music plays from the speaker system. Ledroit inquires about the whereabouts of Gator (Wade Allain-Marcus).
- “Cowboys & Gangsters” by Gichy Dan (00:46): A night club sequence continues. Ledroit meets with Gator. Music plays from the speaker system.
- “A Forest” by The Cure (00:48): Vincent arrives at his office. Ledroit looks at surveillance footage. The Eric music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 3
- “Good Day Sunshine Theme Song” by Cast (00:06): Vincent talks to himself in a jail cell. He sings the Eric soundtrack song while talking to the titular imaginary character. Vincent yells, “C’mon, let’s play!”
- “Jazzy Sensation (Bronx Version)” by Africa Bambaataa & The Jazzy 5 (00:23): Ledroit sits in his vehicle during an exterior scene. He observes people playing basketball. Music plays from a speaker system.
- “Love and Affection” by Joan Armatrading (00:23): An interior scene begins. Cassie listens to music. The track plays from a record player.
- “Life Is Something Special” by Peech Boys (00:39): An exterior sequence begins. Vincent arrives at The Lux. The Eric soundtrack song plays from the speaker system.
- “Gloria” by Laura Branigan (00:47): A night club sequence continues. Lennie (Dan Fogler) calls out to Vincent. Cumberbatch’s character dances to the Eric music.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 4
- “Meet Me in the Morning” by Bob Dylan (00:00): The Eric soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Vincent sleeps on a brown coach. The camera pans through his messy home.
- “Killing Moon” by Roman Remains (00:23): The music is featured during an interior scene. Edgar navigates a dark room. He wears a green jacket.
- “Another Man” by Barbara Mason (00:36): A night club sequence begins. Gator orders a bottle of alcohol. Music plays from the speaker system.
- “Tupelo” by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (00:48): Raya (Alexis Molnar) finishes a conversation about “fresh meat.” She returns to her underground home. The Eric music accompanies the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 5
- “Good Day Sunshine Theme Song” by Cast (00:10): The “Good Day, Sunshine!” cast members perform during a public event. They sing the Eric soundtrack song. Vincent watches from afar.
- “These Fooling Things” by Billie Holiday (00:20): Ledroit looks at a ring. The music sets in during a flashback sequence. Ledroit dances with William.
- “Heroin” by The Velvet Underground & Nico (00:35): Vincent talks to his imaginary friend. The music continues during a transition sequence. Cassie stands in a phone booth.
- “900 Miles” by Terry Callier (00:43): Vincent spots a boy that looks like Edgar. The Eric soundtrack song continues during a slo-mo scene. Yuusuf (Bamar Kane) flees from his underground home.
- “Who Knows Where the Time Goes” by Fairport Convention (00:46): Cassie stands in a phone booth. Vincent looks at wall art. The Eric music scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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Eric Soundtrack: Every Song in Episode 6
- “Abide with Me” by Cast (00:08): Ledroit finishes a conversation during an interior scene. The Eric music continues during a transition sequence. Costello (Jeff Hephner) visits a church.
- “These Days” by Nico (00:36): An interior scene begins. Music plays from a record player. Cassie watches Edgar draw.
- “I’m Not in Love” by 10cc (00:48): Vincent hangs out with Edgar on a TV set. They talk about a fictional character. The Eric soundtrack song scores the episode’s final moments and end credits.
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