Every Song and When They Play in Netflix’s Western

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Every Song and When They Play in Netflix’s Western

Territory the first season embellishes its perilous story and neo-Western setting with sparse but effective song choices. Netflix’s new series makes an impressive effort to develop its drama authentically, building every aspect of its world with high-quality production value. In addition to the outstanding performances of Territory cast and a solid script, which the The TV series really excels at establishing a unique atmosphere that is simultaneously dangerous and captivating.. Music is a vital tool for doing this work.

Although music is quite abundant in Territory, the majority of the soundtrack is the musical score by composers Johnny Klimek and Gabriel Mounsey. The two collaborated on several projects, such as The Matrix Resurrectionsand both have worked on other Netflix TV shows such as Boy swallows universe and Sense8. Territory is a succession story set on Marianne Station, the largest cattle station in the world, and follows the Lawson family as they struggle to maintain their property after the death of owner Daniel Lawson.

All Territory Songs Season 1

Song title

Artist

Valhalla

Skegss

Elephant

Domesticated Impala

Good thing

Ash Grunwald

Breakfast for Pathetics

Tired Lion

Even my soul

Paul Kelly and the Rainwater Boys

Casual encounter

Divinilos

Fire

Bad Flamingo

Spiritual Voice of the Enchanted Waters

Australian Chamber Orchestra

Tjukurpa Wiru

The desert stars

road dog

Power

Kingdom

Dan Sultan

Territory Season 1 Episode 1 Songs

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“Valhalla” – Skegss: Marshall Lawson’s first scene shows him tricking a man into letting him into a helicopter, which he steals. As Marshall lifts off the ground in the vehicle, Skeggs’ Valhalla begins to explode in the background. This helicopter is used throughout the season by Marshall to help Rich and Sharmie carry out their strange criminal work. The scene is also important demonstrates Marshall’s desire for freedom as he flies over the Australian outback examining the dangerous wildlife below him.

“Elephant” – Domesticated Impala: Right after the scene where Marshall steals the helicopter, the audience is introduced to Rich and Sharnie, their friends, who are appearing in a trailer. Their romantic involvement is shown here, and Territory it also explains that they are cattle rustlers. Tame Impala’s music plays in the background throughout the sequence.

“Good Stuff” – Ash Grunwald: The dynamics between Marshall Lawson, Rich and Sharnie are introduced shortly after Daniel Lawson’s death. In an early scene, they arrive at a bar where Good Thing by Ash Grunwald is playing in the background. Marshall ends up fighting with local guys and the music starts playing louder as violence occurs. Notably, Rich starts the fight, but has Marshall do it for him.

Territory Season 1 Episode 2 Songs

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Still from the Territory

“Breakfast for Pathetics” – Tired Lion: In episode 2, Marshall and Sharnie are back to their old antics after leaving Marianne Station, and they are using the helicopter to steal crocodile eggs. Marshall watches over Sharnie with a rifle as she takes eggs from a nest and places them in a carrier. The moment is suspenseful due to the threat of the crocodile, but the objective is to show the union of Marshall and Sharnie in the midst of the dangerous situation.

“Down to My Soul” – Paul Kelly and The Stormwater Boys: Later in the episode, Marshall and Sharnie are left alone after Rich gets hurt in his cattle rustling. The two spend some time together as they sit by the fire and talk about their lives. The song “Down to My Soul” can be heard faintly in the background as Sharnie asks about Marshall’s life as Lawson, asking if he misses her. He confirms that he likes being free and being with her and Rich.

“Casual Encounter” – Divinyls: Marshall and Sharnie return to the cattle they stole at the beginning of the episode, which is being rounded up by a mysterious group of armed men. The song plays in the background while the credits rollleaving the audience with the mystery of who these men were and why they are stealing the stolen cattle.

Territory Season 1 Episode 3 Songs

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Characters in front of a helicopter in Territory

“Spiritual Voice of Enchanted Waters” – Australian Chamber Orchestra: One of the most emotional songs of Territory the soundtrack plays in the background during a scene where Nolan walks along the beach just before meeting Sandra Kirby. It is revealed that this coastline is sacred indigenous land, and the episode shows Nolan toying with the idea of ​​letting Sandra build a port there.

“Fire” – Bad Flamingo: Episode 3’s only song is set during Susie’s romance scene with Lachie. After Lachie gets into his first bar fight with Ethan Hodge, he feels empowered and moves in for a passionate kiss. The scene cuts to them taking off their clothes together in a car as “Fire” by Bad Flamingo starts playing in the background. Shortly after, they return to the bar and Hank Hodge teases Susie for walking away. Lachie

Territory Season 1 Episode 5 Songs

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Still from the Territory

“Tjukurpa Wiru” – The Desert Stars: The song can be heard at the very beginning of the episode during a conversation between Uncle Bryce and Keeleywhere they debate the merits of working with billionaire Sandra Kirby. Sandra holds a conference with reporters while meeting with locals, and music plays faintly in the background.

“Road Dog” – Power: “Road Dog” can be heard in the background of the scene where Lachie and Ethan sit outside drinking. Lachie reflects on how his mother messed things up with Susie. Ethan then encourages Lachie to win Susie back, but encourages him to get more drunk before doing so.

Territory Season 1 Episode 6 Songs

“Episode #1.6”


Characters in an intense conversation in Territory

“Kingdom” – Dan Sultan: The final song arrives Territory end of season 1, when the Mysterious man arrives at Marianne Station with Daniel Lawson’s lost horse. This is the first time Colin Lawson has seen the horse since his son’s death, and the man also leaves him some bullets. The public knows what really happened to Daniel due to Territory flashbacks, but Colin discovers that his son has been murdered for the first time as the scene comes to an end.

A power struggle erupts after the death of the Lawson family patriarch, leaving his massive cattle ranch without a clear successor. Rival factions, from cattle barons and indigenous elders to billionaires and gangsters, vie for control. Tensions rise as the once-dominant Lawson family faces betrayal from forces within and without.

Cast

Anna Torv, Michael Dorman, Robert Taylor, Sam Corlett

Character(s)

Emily Lawson, Graham Lawson, Colin Lawson, Marshall Lawson

Release date

October 24, 2024

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