{"id":1962951,"date":"2026-05-30T00:07:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1962951"},"modified":"2026-05-30T00:07:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:07:59","slug":"every-song-on-the-star-city-soundtrack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1962951","title":{"rendered":"Every song on the \u2018Star City\u2019 soundtrack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Star-City-main.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>TV News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Every song on the \u2018Star City\u2019 soundtrack<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Including songs by James Brown and Edita Piekha<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Adam Starkey<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-05-30T01:07:59+01:00\">30th May 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Star-City-main-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Star City\" title=\"Star City main\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">&#8216;Star City&#8217; CREDIT: Apple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Apple\u2019s space race drama <em>For All Mankind<\/em> gets its first spin-off in <em>Star City<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Ben Nedivi, Matt Wolpert and Ronald D. Moore, the alternative history thriller follows the Soviet Union\u2019s cosmonauts after they become the first nation to put a man on the moon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: 20 massive TV shows to look forward to in 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Rhys Ifans and Anna Maxwell Martin lead the show\u2019s cast, alongside Agnes O\u2019Casey, Alice Englert, Solly McLeod, Adam Nagaitis and Ruby Ashbourne Serkis. Josef Davies plays Sergei Nikulov, who was portrayed by Piotr Adamczyk in <em>For All Mankind<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The first two episodes of <em>Star City<\/em> were released on Apple TV on May 29, 2026, with the remaining six episodes set to air weekly.<\/p>\n<h2>Who composed the <em>Star City<\/em> soundtrack?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3948260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3948260\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3948260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Star-City-new.jpg\" alt=\"Anna Maxwell Martin in Star City\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3948260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anna Maxwell Martin in \u2018Star City\u2019 CREDIT: Apple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The show\u2019s score is by Federico Jusid, whose previous credits include <em>A Thousand Blows<\/em>, <em>A Gentleman In Moscow<\/em> and <em>The Secret In Their Eyes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>What other songs appear in the show?<\/h2>\n<p>As you might expect, <em>Star City<\/em> features several songs by Russian singers including Edita Piekha. You can check out an episode-by-episode breakdown of all the songs so far below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Episode one \u2013 <em>The Eyes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018\u0412\u043e\u0441\u043f\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043d\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435\u2019 \u2013 Edita Piekha<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018M\u043de \u043dpa\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0441\u044f\u2019 \u2013 \u0418\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u041f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0448\u044c\u044f\u043d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Episode two \u2013 <em>A Bear In A Chain<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Y\u2019en a qui font \u00e7a\u2019 \u2013 Sacha Distel<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018The Third Degree\u2019 \u2013 Marc Bolan<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Mother Popcorn (Pts.1 &amp; 2)\u2019 \u2013 James Brown<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Apple TV+<\/li>\n<li>Explainer<\/li>\n<li>James Brown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdc-no-posts td_flex_block\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_93\">\n<div class=\"td-block-title-wrap\">\n<h4 class=\"td-block-title\"><span class=\"td-pulldown-size\">TRENDING<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_93\" class=\"td_block_inner td-mc1-wrap\">\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">aespa \u2013 \u2018Lemonade\u2019 review: harder and faster, but not always better or stronger<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Swapmeet: Adelaide\u2019s accidental band going for broke<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">How Victoria Mon\u00e9t found the creative balance to make her best music yet<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_module_flex td_module_flex_1 td_module_wrap td-animation-stack\">\n<div class=\"td-module-container td-category-pos-\">\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">The wild, sweaty rise of Getdown Services: \u201cWe started off unhinged. 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Moore, the alternative history thriller follows the Soviet Union\u2019s cosmonauts after they become the first nation to put a man on the moon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: 20 massive TV shows to look forward to in 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Rhys Ifans and Anna Maxwell Martin lead the show\u2019s cast, alongside Agnes O\u2019Casey, Alice Englert, Solly McLeod, Adam Nagaitis and Ruby Ashbourne Serkis. Josef Davies plays Sergei Nikulov, who was portrayed by Piotr Adamczyk in <em>For All Mankind<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The first two episodes of <em>Star City<\/em> were released on Apple TV on May 29, 2026, with the remaining six episodes set to air weekly.<\/p>\n<h2>Who composed the <em>Star City<\/em> soundtrack?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3948260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3948260\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3948260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Star-City-new.jpg\" alt=\"Anna Maxwell Martin in Star City\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3948260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anna Maxwell Martin in \u2018Star City\u2019 CREDIT: Apple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The show\u2019s score is by Federico Jusid, whose previous credits include <em>A Thousand Blows<\/em>, <em>A Gentleman In Moscow<\/em> and <em>The Secret In Their Eyes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>What other songs appear in the show?<\/h2>\n<p>As you might expect, <em>Star City<\/em> features several songs by Russian singers including Edita Piekha. You can check out an episode-by-episode breakdown of all the songs so far below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Episode one \u2013 <em>The Eyes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018\u0412\u043e\u0441\u043f\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043d\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435\u2019 \u2013 Edita Piekha<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018M\u043de \u043dpa\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0441\u044f\u2019 \u2013 \u0418\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u041f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0448\u044c\u044f\u043d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Episode two \u2013 <em>A Bear In A Chain<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Y\u2019en a qui font \u00e7a\u2019 \u2013 Sacha Distel<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018The Third Degree\u2019 \u2013 Marc Bolan<\/strong><br \/><strong>\u2018Mother Popcorn (Pts.1 &amp; 2)\u2019 \u2013 James Brown<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/star-city-soundtrack-every-song-3948257&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Star-City-main.jpg&#8221;] NewsTV News Every song on the \u2018Star City\u2019 soundtrack Including songs by James Brown and Edita Piekha By Adam Starkey 30th May 2026 &#8216;Star City&#8217; CREDIT: Apple Apple\u2019s space race drama For All Mankind gets its first spin-off in Star City. 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