2020s

Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Afraid’

Afraid Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2024 Movie on Netflix

The Afraid soundtrack includes songs by Alex Weston, Brett Dennen and Goldfrapp. This info article contains composer and music supervisor detailsย for Chris Weitz’s 2024 movie on Netflix. Check out Vague Visagesโ€™ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song time codes and track listings.

Afraid stars John Cho as Curtis, an American marketing executive. Katherine Waterston co-stars as Meredith, the protagonistโ€™s conflicted wife. The storyline follows Curtis as he protects his family from an AI program known as AIA. Composer Alex Weston (The Farewell) scored the 84-minute film; music supervisor Julie Sessing (The Black Phone) selected the featured needle-drops. Hereโ€™s every song in Afraid.

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Afraid Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2024 Movie

Afraid Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2024 Movie on Netflix

  • “I Love You” by Alex Weston (00:01:00): The Afraid soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Aimee (Maya Manko) watches an AI-themed video. The track plays again during the end credits at 01:18:00.
  • “Painty Paint Pots” by 800 Cherries (00:07:00): Iris (Lukita Maxwell) looks at text messages from Sawyer (Bennett Curran). The Afraid music plays from a speaker system. Iris prepares to take a selfie but gets interrupted by Curtis.
  • “Sydney (I’ll Come Running)” by Brett Dennen (00:32:00): Curtis drives a vehicle. Music plays from the speaker system. Iris learns about a deepfake video featuring herself.
  • “Can’t Slow Me Down” by Cinema Craft feat. YB Ghosty (00:55:00): Sawyer drives a red vehicle. The Afraid soundtrack song plays from the speaker system. Sawyer talks about making an apology video for Iris.
  • “Utopia” by Goldfrapp (01:16:00): Curtis and Meredith express their love for each other during a car scene. AIA (Havana Rose Liu) says, “I love you too.” The Afraid music scores the film’s final moments and the beginning of the end credits.

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The Afraid soundtrack also includes:

  • “Born Winners” by Keith & Tex
  • “Self Medicated” by Miller Campbell

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visagesโ€™ founding editor.