Curious about the soundtrack of Alien: Earth Episode 6? The latest episode, titled “The Fly,” features tensions brewing between powerful enemies when they decide to come face-to-face. On the other hand, a dangerous plan comes into play, and deadly consequences occur. As the show takes interesting turns in the story, its narrative is complemented well by good music, which sets the tone and mood of the episode.
Here are all the details on the soundtrack that played in Episode 6.
New songs in Alien: Earth’s soundtrack
The two songs featured in Alien: Earth Episode 6 are as follows:
Keep Away by Godsmack
This was the second single from the American rock band Godsmack’s second album. In an interview with ABC Radio Network, Sully Erna, a member of the band, shared details on what the song is really about. He said, “It’s a song about hope — hope to get the bitch out of my life.” (via Loudwire) They released the song in 1999.
Tessellate by Alt-J
This song is a part of the rock band’s debut album, An Awesome Wave. Originally released in 2013, Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, and Gwilym Sainsbury penned the song. Since its release, various media such as anime, Ingress, the 2024 show, Days of Jackal, and now Alien: Earth have used the song.
While just two songs were included in the new episode of Alien: Earth, here’s a recap of all the previous soundtracks as well:
Episode 1 – Neverland
- “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” – Nina Simone
- “Killer Crane” – TV On The Radio
- “No Dey Tire” – Lord Afrixana
- “The Mob Rules” – Black Sabbath
Episode 2 – Mr October
- “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive” – Johnny Mercer
- “Stinkfist” – Tool
Episode 3– Metamorphosis
- “Procession” – Jeff Russo
- “Wherever I May Roam” – Metallica
Episode 4 – Observation
- “Hermit Enters” – Jeff Russo
- “Ocean Size” – Jane’s Addiction
Episode 5– “In Space, No One…”
- “We’ll Meet Again” – The Ink Spots
- “Cherub Rock” – The Smashing Pumpkins
