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Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Plankton: The Movie’

Plankton: The Movie Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2025 Netflix Movie

The Plankton: The Movie soundtrack includes music by Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley and Tom Kenny. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Dave Needham’s 2025 Netflix movie. Check out Vague Visages’ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings.

Plankton: The Movie stars Mr. Lawrence as Plankton, a restaurant owner and evil genius. Jill Talley co-stars as Karen, the focal antihero’s supercomputer wife. The storyline follows the main players as they clash while seeking world domination. Composer Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper (Shadow in the Cloud) scored the 87-minute Netflix film; music supervisors Karyn Rachtman (Boogie Nights) and Otis Rachtman (The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck) selected the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in Plankton: The Movie, the second cinematic spinoff of the SpongeBob SquarePants television franchise.

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Plankton: The Movie Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2025 Netflix Movie

Plankton: The Movie Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2025 Netflix Movie

  • “Welcome to Bikini Bottom” by Tom Kenny & Clancy Brown (00:00:00): The Plankton: The Movie soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. The French narrator (Tom Kenny) discusses the film’s central location. The music is featured again at 01:13:00.
  • “I’m Plankton” by Mr. Lawrence & Jill Talley (00:07:00): Plankton chats with Karen. He says, “From here on in, it’s all me!” Plankton sings an egocentric tune about his worldview.
  • “Say My Name, Karen” by Jill Talley (00:16:00): Evil Karen (Jill Talley) speaks to Plankton. A musical performance sequence begins. Evil Karen sings about her power.
  • “I Made a New Friend” by Mr. Lawrence (00:22:00): The Plankton: The Movie soundtrack song scores a flashback sequence. Plankton narrates about his childhood. He sings about being born “pure evil.”
  • “I’m a Jerky Jerk” by Mr. Lawrence (00:45:00): Plankton thinks about his reputation. He sits down at a piano. Plankton delivers an apologetic performance about his personality.
  • “Say My Name, Karen (Demo Version)” by Bret McKenzie & Linda Perry (01:10:00): Plankton kisses Karen. He says, “Yeowch! What a woman!” The Plankton: The Movie music sets in moments later during a beach scene as the couple once again decides to “take over the world.”
  • “Taking Over” by Boots (01:17:00): The Plankton: The Movie soundtrack song scores the film’s end credits.
  • “You and Me” by Princess Chelsea (01:18:00): The Plankton: The Movie music plays during the end credits after “Taking Over.”

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Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.