HBO’s Euphoria returns for its third season with a seismic shift in its sonic identity, moving away from the signature musical language that helped define its emotional core. For the first two seasons, Labrinth’s score acted almost like an invisible narrator. Reports confirm that he has stepped away from the project, with his music absent from Season 3 entirely.

In his place, the new season introduces a different musical direction under the sole compositional leadership of Hans Zimmer, signaling a shift toward a more orchestral and cinematic approach to scoring the series. The transition reframes Euphoria’s soundscape: less intimate and fragmented, more expansive and structural, as the show itself moves into a darker, time-jumped narrative era.

Episode 1

  • Ride Like the Wind by Christopher Cross
  • Love Is Like Oxygen by Sweet
  • Sunset and Vine by Waylon Jennings
  • How Much Is That Doggie in the Window but Patti Page
  • Teufel by Schwarzer Engel
  • Reckless by Lil Blood
  • Trouble Man by Marvin Gaye
  • Little Green Apples by the Temptations

*The list will be updated as episodes are released every Sunday.