Here’s every song in ‘Last Days Of The Space Age’

2 October, 2024

Last Days Of The Space Age

Jesse Spencer and Radha Mitchell lead Australian drama Last Days Of The Space Age.

Created by David Chidlow, the series follows three families in Perth in 1979 as the city gears up to host the year’s Miss Universe pageant.

Other cast members include Deborah Mailman, Linh-Dan Pham, Iain Glen, George Mason, Vico Thai, and Thomas Weatherall.

All eight episodes of the series were released on Disney+ in the UK on October 2.

Who composed the soundtrack for Last Days Of The Space Age?

Last Days Of The Space Age
‘Last Days Of The Space Age’ CREDIT: Disney/Hulu

The show’s score is by Caitlin Yeo, whose past credits include Australian films such as The Rocket, All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane, and 2010’s Jucy.

What other songs are in the series?

The series features many songs from the era, including tracks by the Bee Gees, Chic, and Donna Summer. You can check out an episode-by-episode breakdown below.

Episode one – Only Kids Dream About Being Spacemen

‘Xanadu’ – Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra
‘Ça Plane Pour Moi’ – Plastic Bertrand
‘Love Is A Beautiful Song’ – Barry Crocker
‘Jive Talkin’ – Bee Gees
‘Le Freak’ – Chic

Episode two – She’s The Boss Now

‘Go West’ – Village People

Episode three – We’ll Make A Moment

‘I Feel Love’ – Donna Summer
‘The Rubberband Man’ – The Spinners
‘Love Is In The Air’ – John Paul Young
‘A String Of Pearls’ – Glenn Miller
‘Premonition’ – The Manikins
‘Stumblin In’ – Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro

Episode four – Good Kids Don’t Steal Cars

‘Help Is On Its Way’ – Little River Band
‘Chattanooga Choo Choo’ – Glenn Miller
‘Out Of The Blue’ – The Angels
‘Shape I’m In’ – Jo Jo Zep and The Falcons

Episode five – It’s Still Your Beach

‘If Not For You’ – Olivia Newton-John
‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Outlaw’ – Rose Tattoo
‘Wavelength’ – Van Morrison
‘Starman’ – David Bowie

Episode six – See You On The Flip Side

‘Most People I Know’ – Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs

Episode seven – You Wanna Hear My Story Or Not?

‘Suffragette City’ – David Bowie

Episode eight – Nothing Wrong With Dressing Up For The Apocalypse

‘Don’t Fall In Love’ – The Ferrets
‘All The Young Dudes’ – David Bowie
‘Arrival’ – ABBA

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