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Promotion Songs
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Running Up That Hill - Placebo - This is the song that plays at the beginning of the 4-minute Fox promotion [
YouTube Link to Video].
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Rooftops - Lostprophets - This song plays in the second half of the 4-minute Fox trailer [
YouTube Link to Video].
• Save Me - Jude - This song plays in the shorter "Seth Catches Up Summer" trailer [
YouTube Link to Video].
Episode 01 - The Avengers
• Running Up That Hill - Placebo - You first hear this song while Ryan is in a dirty apartment. He takes a phone call. Sandy goes to where he is and knocks on his door, but Ryan sneaks out. Ryan leaves to meet Julie. The song plays for a second time over a recap of the episodes beginning. Julie offers Ryan information and he refuses it.
• Save Me - Jude - This song plays as Seth leaves a message for Summer, giving her an update about what everyone is up to back home.
• Song For The Sunshine - Belle & Sebastian - You hear this song as Summer's friend Che urges her to come and protest against cruelty to Chickens.
• Mr. Blue - Catherine Feeny - This song plays as Summer runs into Seth in Newport, and explains that she came home to help Ryan.
• Bootleg Saint - Sam Roberts - This song plays at the Bar where Ryan works. Summer goes to visit him there, and tries to convince him to go see the Cohen's.
• A Bad Dream - Keane - This song plays as Ryan packs up his belongings and Summer tells Seth she is leaving town early because she forgot about an important protest.
Episode 02 - The Gringos
• Fire Island - The Long Winters
• Pa' Arriba - Descemer
• Qeiro Mi Pastilla - Plastillina Mosh
• La Chirriona - Banda Jerez
• Can You Feel It? - Lockdown Project
• Lagrimas de Oro - Manu Chao
• The End's Not Near - Band of Horses
Episode 03 - The Cold Turkey
• One More With Feeling - Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - This song plays at the beginning of the episode. Kirsten and Sandy talk about Ryan. Ryan talks on the phone with Julie. Seth leaves a message on Summer's answering machine.
• Black Swan - Thom Yorke - You first head this song as Volchok waits at the beach. It plays for a second time as Ryan talks to Volchok's friends. You hear it for a third time after Ryan talks to Volchok and there is closure.
• All Of My Days - Alexi Murdoch - This song plays when Julie goes to the Cohen's house and apologizes. She then talks to Ryan about Marissa.
Episode 04 - The Metamorphosis
• Hello Sunshine - Syd Matters - This song plays as Seth picks up Summer at the airport.
• Orange Crush - Editors - You hear this song as Ryan works out on the beach and Sandy notices him.
• De Un Mundo Raro - Ranchera All Stars - This song plays as Ryan busses tables at work. Taylor sees Ryan and stops in to say, "hello" and to ask for a favor.
• Pageant Of The Bizarre - Zero 7 - You first hear this song play at the Yacht Club were Taylor and Ryan are seen talking. This Song is heard again when Ryan finds Taylor at the Yacht Club some time later.
• Ella - Ranchera All Stars - This song plays at the restaurant where Ryan works. Taylor stops by again to discuss some things.
• Love Me Or Hate Me - Lady Sovereign - This song plays at a club where Julie and her friend Taryn arrive
• Dem Jeans - Chingy - This song plays at the club while Julie dances.
• Pa Todo El Ano - Ranchera All Stars - This song plays where Ryan is working. Taylor stops by and they talk again.
• Siempre Hace Frio - Ranchera All Stars - You hear this song play as Sandy and his friend Spitzy run into Ryan at work. Sandy and Ryan talk.
• Voodoo - Chelo - This song plays at a night club as Kaitlin enters.
• Tu Solo - Ranchera All Stars - This song plays at the restaurant where Sandy and Spitzy are drinking beers and watching Sports. Kirsten and Sandy talk on the phone.
• Cava Del Rio - Senza - You hear this song as Ryan enters the Yacht Club to find Taylor.
• Love You 'Till The End - The Pogues - This song Plays as Taylor and Ryan eat a torte, Seth is at the airport, the Cohen's are playing a game and Julie and Kaitlin are eating ice cream.
Episode 05 - The Sleeping Beauty
• Gubbbish - Chad VanGaalen - This song plays as Ryan sits on a couch and can't sleep. Seth tries to stay up with him, but he falls asleep. It plays for a second time as Ryan is in the poolhouse, unable to sleep. Taylor calls him and says she can help him with his sleeping disorder.
• Float On - Goldspot - You hear this song as Julie and Kaitlin practice Tennis with Spencer.
• Waiting To Die - Zero 7 - At the benefit party, Seth and Kirsten watch Bullit and Julie. Taylor arrives at the party and talks to Ryan. Kaitlin arrives with Spencer.
• While You Were Sleeping - Elvis Perkins - At the benefit party, you hear this song as Taylor and Ryan talk and dance.
• Under The Sea - Digby Jones - A little later, at the Benefit party, you hear this song as Taylor overhears Seth and Ryan talking about her.
• Butterfly - Tom Quick - Julie and Kaitlin argue at the party, as this song plays.
• Need Music - Ben Gidsjoy - Still at the party, Kaitlin convinces Bullit to invest and Kirstin breaks the good news to Julie.
• Without You - Brothers And Sisters - You hear this song as Ryan and Taylor have a moment. Summer and Seth finish talking on the phone. Seth checks on Ryan and finds him sleeping.
Episode 06 - The Summer Bummer
• Hot Girls In Good Moods - Butch Walker - You hear this song four times in a series of fantasies Ryan has.
• Daisychains - Youth Group - You hear this song as Summer is in her Dorm room.
• Good Clean Fun (nodoby remix) - Clearlake - At the Harbor School, Kaitlin talks to Olivia and Leah by the pool about Conner and the big Party.
• Deadwood - Dirty Pretty Things - This song plays as Kaitlin's party is in full swing.
• Under The Sea - Digby Jones - A little later, at the Benefit party, you hear this song as Taylor overhears Seth and Ryan talking about her.
• Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is - Jet - This song plays at Kaitlin's party as Ryan and Seth look for Taylor and Summer. Ryan runs into Roger and they talk about Taylor.
• Stay Put - The Blood Arm - You first hear this song as Riley concedes to Kaitlin. It plays for a second time as Ryan confronts Taylor about what he talked about with Roger.
• Inside Your Head - Eberg - Song plays as Kaitlin surveys her party, Julie talks to Spencer and Pam, Sandy and Kirsten renew their vows, Ryan and Taylor hang out in the closet and Summer introduces Seth to Pancakes.
Episode 07 - The Chrismukk-huh?
• California - Mates of State - This song plays over the main title sequence.
• Paranoid Android - Sia - You hear this song as Ryan runs into Kaitlin at the airport, and confuses her for Marissa.
• Into Dust - Ashtar Command - This song plays at the end of the episode when as Ryan sits on the beach and reads a letter. It continues to play as he wakes up.
Episode 08 - The Earth Girls Are Easy
• "Warung Beach" - John Digweed - This song is heard three times throughout the show. The first time is when the Range Rover pulls up to a gas station and Taylor and Summer use the restroom. The song continues as the Range Rover chases a woman dressed as an alien who stole Taylor's purse. It is heard one last time at a warehouse where there appears to be an alien rave party going on.
• "Smile Like You Mean It" - Tally Hall - You hear this song as Ryan, Seth, Summer and Taylor head out to Las Vegas for New Years Eve.
• "Desafinado" - Si Zentner - You hear this song at the New Years Yacht club party. Julie and Spencer talk about Bullit and Frank.
• "Dogzilla" - Dogzilla - The first time you hear this song is at the alien warehouse rave. Summer and Seth are discussing important issues when they are interrupted. Again, at the warehouse you can hear this song when Ryan and Taylor argue. Finally you can hear this song at the end of the episode during a private conversation between Frank and Julie.
• "Something for Cat" - Henry Mancini - This song is heard at the Yacht Club party. Julie talks to Frank while Kaitlin talks to the two Princes. Kirsten confides in Sandy, and he thinks he recognizes Frank.
• "Auld Lang Syne" - (Unknown) - You hear this song as Bullit teaches Kaitlin the Texas Two-Step.
Episode 09 - The My Two Dads
• Forever - The Explorers Club.
• It's Because... We've Got Hair - Tuung
• Somewhere in Between - M. Craft
• The Commander Thinks Aloud - The Long Winters
Episode 10 - The French Connection
• "Turn On Me" - The Shins - You hear this song at the beginning of the episode when Taylor gives Ryan a gift, and then gets nervous about something.
• "I Spy" - Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - This song plays while Kaitlin and Will are studying in the Harbor student Lounge.
• "I Ain't Losin' Any Sleep" - The Sunshine Underground - You hear this song as Seth visits Summer's dad at work in Seattle to obtain his blessing.
• "The West Coast" - Jason Schwartzman - You hear this song as Seth leaves Summer's room at the end of the episode. Ryan and Taylor daydream, and Taylor snaps out of it and talks to Henri-Michel.
Episode 11 - The Dream Lover
• "Dear Mr. Supercomputer" - Sufjan Stevens - You hear this song at the beginning of the episode when Seth finds Che in Summer's living room doing tai chi. You hear this song for a second time as Summer reads a letter from Che that he and Seth are going hiking in the forest.
• "The New E Blues" - The Western States Motel - This song plays while Seth and Summer are on their "date" in Summer's room.
• "Garcon Glacon" - April March - You hear this song when Ryan shows up at Henri-Michel's hotel suite, and they talk about Taylor.
• "Du Temps" - The Low Standards - You hear this song as Taylor walks into Henri-Michel's hotel suite from her day at work.
• "Hidden In The Sand" - Tally Hall - This song plays while Seth is in a dream world. He walks down his hallway and into his room, confused and scared. He then befriends an otter by the pool.
• "Tel Que Tu Es" - Charlotte Gainsbourg - You hear this song as Taylor enters Henri-Michel's hotel suite and finds a note from him. Kirsten calls Sandy and tells him that she is having dinner with Julie.
• "Return To Me" - Sparklehorse - You hear this song when Taylor meets up with Ryan in the backyard of The Cohen's house and they talk.
Episode 12 - The Groundhog Day
• "Gronlandic Edi" - of Montreal - This song plays as Taylor is sneaking around outside of Ryan's work and she gets a phone call from Kaitlin.
• "Lazy Eye" - Silversun Pickups - You hear this song when Che wakes up Seth and enlists him to save the groundhog.
• "Leave Home" - Chemical Brothers - The first time you hear this song is when Seth and Che are planning how to save the groundhog. It plays again during their rescue mission.
• "High Lonesome Moan" - Pajo - This song plays when Che meets the groundhog girl in Jail.
• "And I Was A Boy From School" - Hot Chip - This song plays at Kirsten's birthday party, where Julie, Kaitlin and Bullit are talking.
• "The House We Live In" - The Stills - This song plays as Seth picks up Summer and Ryan picks up Taylor to go to Kirsten's party, and everyone dances.
Episode 13 - The Case of the Franks
• "Theme From Picnic (Moonglow)" - Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra - This song plays while Frank, Ryan, and Taylor have dinner at the yacht club as Julie and Bullitt arrive.
• "Talk About The Passion" - R.E.M. - You hear this song during a flashback where Jimmy, Kirsten & Taryn are at a sweatshirt party in 1984. Jimmy and Kirsten celebrate their acceptance to USC.
• "Wannabe" - cast member on camera (originally The Spice Girls)- You watch Summer sing this song to her friend in their fifth grade classroom.
• "Start Today Tomorrow" - Youth Group - This song plays during a flashback with Young Sandy and Young Kirsten on the Berkeley campus. Young Sandy invites Young Kirsten to coffee.
• "Unaware" - The Midway State - You hear this song as Julie steps out of a limo to meet someone.
Episode 14 - The Shake Up
• "I Still Remember" - Bloc Party - This song plays as Taylor and Summer discuss Taylor's birthday and college plans while shopping.
• "Broken In All The Right Places" - I Am Jen - You hear this song while Summer visits Ryan at work to talk to him about Taylor's birthday.
• "Debaser" - Rogue Wave - This song plays at Taylor's birthday party, when she first arrives.
• "What Were The Chances" - Damien Jurado - You hear this song as Taylor's birthday cake is presented.
• "The Sad Song" - Fredo Viola - This song plays at the end of the episode as night falls on Newport.
Episode 15 - The Night Moves
• "The Sad Song" - Fredo Viola - This song plays over a recap of the last episode.
• "Like Spinning Plates" - Radiohead - The first time you hear this song, it is at the beginning of the episode as the characters are dealing with the initial aftermath of the earthquake. It plays for a second time as Seth and Ryan are walking down the street trying to stay focused by naming off their friends from the past.
• "I Turn My Camera On" - Rock Kills Kid - You hear this song as Seth rides Summer on his bike handlebars, on their way to the Cooper's house.
• "The Incarnation" - Sufjan Stevens - This song plays first as Taylor and Summer look for pancakes. It plays for a second time while Sandy talks to a Doctor, and Seth looks for help.
• "Rusted Wheel" - Silversun Pickups - This song plays as Seth and Ryan are driving and get a flat tire.
• "Kreuzberg" - Bloc Party - You hear this song at the end of the episode. Everyone is together and thankful.
Episode 16 - The End's Not Near, It's Here
• "The New Seeker" - Clinic - You hear this song as Ryan and Taylor make out in the Berkeley house.
• "Shine On" - Jet - This song plays as Frank tries to win Julie back.
• "On A Saturday" - Jacob Golden - You hear this song as Julie and Kaitlin talk about the future, while Kirsten and Sandy look at old photos.
• "Life Is A Song" - Patrick Park - This song plays over the end of the episode montage.