
Outer Banks Soundtrack Season 5 Guide
Set along the coast of North Carolina, Outer Banks is a compelling drama series that follows a group of local teenagers known as the "Pogues". The narrative centers on their search for a legendary lost treasure, a quest deeply tied to the mysterious disappearance of the lead character's father. As the group navigates stark socioeconomic divides and intense rivalries with the wealthy elite, the treasure hunt evolves into a complex legal and physical struggle for survival.
Netflix’s hit teen action-drama Outer Banks returns for its fifth and final season as John B (Chase Stokes), Sarah (Madelyn Cline), Kiara (Madison Bailey), Pope (Jonathan Daviss), and Cleo (Carlacia Grant) embark on their ultimate treasure hunt across Morocco, Dubrovnik, and the Outer Banks. Matching their emotional reunions, high-stakes heists, and beachside bonding, the soundtrack combines sun-soaked reggae, indie rock, alternative pop, and coastal blues.
The final season features striking musical moments that capture the Pogues' epic journey. Billie Eilish’s introspective track 'WILDFLOWER' highlights emotional moments along the pier, while Bonobo and Jacob Lusk’s atmospheric single 'Dark Will Fall' fuels high-speed escape scenes through Dubrovnik.
Episode 1 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Crossing: Devastated by a loss and stranded in Morocco, the Pogues navigate a treacherous border crossing as they race to intercept Groff, and the Blue Crown.
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Half-Heart
New Candys
Scene Context: John B provides narration for the storyline.
Episode 2 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Crown: With her quest for vengeance hanging in the balance, Kiara strikes an uneasy deal with a rival. Groff's scheme to get rich goes sideways in Dubrovnik.
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Dark Will Fall (feat. Jacob Lusk)
Scene Context: In Dubrovnik, Kiara and the Pogues evade the approaching police.
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Rubbish
Soleil
Scene Context: John B and Sarah are at the beach.
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Scene Context: Pope and Cleo are walking along the pier.
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Pogues Theme
Scene Context: End credits roll
Episode 3 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Square Grouper: The crew hits rock bottom with a hostile homecoming to the OBX, but the tide begins to turn when John B snags a lucrative catch.
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Do You
GHOSTWOMAN
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Where Are You
Jane Street
Scene Context: The Pogues encounter hostility and experience homelessness around Pelican, with their reimbursement also being delayed.
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Ooo Baby Baby
LA LOM
Scene Context: Kiara attends therapy and discusses JJ. Following the session, John B begins searching for housing.
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It's About Being Free Really
Scene Context: The Pogues eat at the Heywards' residence before Pope's return from county jail.
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Love Remedy
Jr Thomas & The Volcanos
Scene Context: At the fish camp, John B and Sarah establish their camp.
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Scene Context: At the fish camp, John B and Sarah engage in conversation, followed by a musical transition to John B's prayer.
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I Will Not Follow
Gringo Star
Scene Context: John B travels to see Rafe using both a boat and a car.
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Lazy Bones
Scene Context: John B and Rafe discuss their respective shares on the road before meeting Barry.
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Melodys Actual Echo Chamber
Scene Context: At Barry's, John B and Rafe discuss the sale of the package.
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Rugged Walk
The Rugged Nuggets
Scene Context: At Barry's, John B agrees to a payment of $25,000 and requests confidentiality.
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Scene Context: Sarah is at a laundromat and is putting on a dress that was washed in one of the machines.
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Louie
Arcy Drive
Scene Context: Sarah and John B. meet.
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Scene Context: Following Groff's departure, the song transitions to a scene where Sarah shows John B around the house.
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Mr. Sun
Marshbanks
Scene Context: Kiara is preparing a cake for Sarah's birthday.
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Slay
Miss Red
Scene Context: Pope is in his room smoking marijuana and listening to music while his parents are outdoors.
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Bobby Bobylon
Freddie McGregor
Scene Context: Kiara arrives at Pope's house to pick him up as Pope's father yells at him.
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Get It in the End
Benny Trokan
Scene Context: Kiara drives Pope through a guarded neighborhood; Kooks follow.
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Game Over
Antelope
Scene Context: Kiara and Pope accelerate away from pursuing Kooks on the road.
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Antenna Up
Dan Ubick
Scene Context: At the gathering, Topper presents the Tannyhill development deal to Rafe.
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Worth His Weight In Gold
Steel Pulse
Scene Context: In Nassau, Cleo provides financial assistance to Terrance’s family through Stubby.
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Our Time In The Sun
Jeremie Albino
Scene Context: At a bar, Sofia prevents intoxicated Rafe from leaving the premises.
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Dixie Queen
The Thing
Scene Context: Rafe fighting
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Welcome You Back Home (feat. Jackie Opel)
Doreen Schaffer
Scene Context: Following JJ's memorial service, the Pogues celebrate Sarah's birthday and discuss plans for rebuilding.
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Black Creek
Brent Cobb
Scene Context: Sarah blows the candles on the birthday cake.
Episode 4 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
Inside Job: With Sarah's life at stake, Rafe runs interference at a Kook golf tournament while John B attempts a brazen heist in the heart of Figure 8.
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Gold To Me.
Tøm Hughes
Scene Context: John B has a nightmare.
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Wading Out
Favourite People
Scene Context: John B informs Rafe about the smugglers' threat of a $70,000 demand while driving.
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Bloodhound Rock
Scene Context: John B drives Rafe to the club for a golf event.
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A Real Mother for Ya
Johnny "Guitar" Watson
Scene Context: At the golf club, Dale discusses the Tannyhill luxury development project with Topper.
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El Millonario
Gitkin
Scene Context: At the country club, John B. drops off Rafe and discusses the robbery plans.
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Burning Fire
Jr Thomas & The Volcanos
Scene Context: John B searches for Sarah in the house while Pope sleeps.
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Geneva Strangemod
Glyders
Scene Context: John B enters Topper's house without authorization.
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Scene Context: At Topper's residence, John B. invites Pope inside for assistance.
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Not Any Longer
The Lijadu Sisters
Scene Context: Outside Topper's house, Kiara distracts the occupants while John B and Pope escape.
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Who's Got the Bacon?
Howie B
Scene Context: In the getaway vehicle, Kiara reprimands John B and Pope following the robbery.
Episode 5 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Scytale: Kiara and Pope search for a mysterious artifact that could unlock the Blue Crown's powers. Rafe faces mounting pressure to sell Tannyhill to developers.
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Scene Context: In the van, John B confesses to Sarah that he sold stolen marijuana and now owes $70,000.
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Someday Baby
R.L. Burnside
Scene Context: On Rafe's boat, John B. leaves Sarah and approaches Barracuda Mike to seek assistance.
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Scene Context: Barracuda Mike warns John B. The scene transitions to Rafe and Sarah with background music.
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More than Memories
Jr. Thomas
Scene Context: Kiara and Pope smoke while discussing Groff's return and the situation regarding Blackstone.
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Make It Out
The Stews
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Hey
Mapache
Scene Context: In the van, John B comforts Sarah following her discussion about her mother.
Episode 6 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Big Easy: Sarah and John B hit the road to pursue a fresh lead in New Orleans, where Sarah comes face-to-face with a figure from her past.
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Sinking in the Sand
Hanni El Khatib
Scene Context: John B and Sarah leave Groff's house quickly.
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Sing a Simple Song
Scene Context: John B and Sarah search for Ellie's address as they approach New Orleans.
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Drown In My Own Tears
Scene Context: Ellie performs a singing act at Piety Street Club.
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Shaken and Taken (Bonus Track)
Jake La Botz
Scene Context: At Piety Street Club, Sarah meets Ellie, who then leads her upstairs.
Episode 7 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
Bal des Sauvages: The Pogues infiltrate a glitzy masquerade party, where Kiara angles for access to the scytale drawings, and crosses paths with a murderous enemy.
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Hospital Beach
Cottonwood Firing Squad
Scene Context: At Ellie's, Sarah informs John B that she now has a mother before saying goodbye.
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Scene Context: John B details the Pogues' plan to infiltrate the masquerade.
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Borderline
Scene Context: At the Wincloss masquerade, the Pogues enter and locate their target.
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Flashback
CATS EYES
Scene Context: Kiara and Sarah are preparing to implement their plan.
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Dyin' to Be Dancin'
Empress
Scene Context: At the masquerade ball, Pope and Cleo observe Dale dancing.
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End Of Summer
Scene Context: John B and Sarah are dancing while observing Kiara.
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Scene Context: Pope proposes a plan. John B receives a briefing from Kiara and then approaches Jace.
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Going Back To Where I Belong
Sugar Pie DeSanto
Scene Context: Sarah enters the house quietly and unobserved.
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WILLING
JJUUJJUU
Scene Context: In Wincloss's study, Sarah photographs the Tanny papers and transmits the images.
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Kong
Glass Beams
Scene Context: Pope and Cleo engage in an argument while staff members confront John B.
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Scene Context: Kiara leaves as Groff approaches.
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Faith’s Hymn
Beautiful Chorus
Scene Context: Pope and Cleo assist Kiara as she coughs and recovers her breath following the rescue.
Episode 8 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Runway: The friends get crafty to decode the scytale's secrets. Rafe becomes a wanted man when a violent mistake catches up to him. Cleo makes an explosive move.
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Scene Context: The Pogues are traveling by boat at sunrise.
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Shoebox
Lilah Pate
Scene Context: At a worktable, Pope prepares the scytale. John B urges them to proceed.
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Scene Context: John B, Pope, Sarah, and Cleo construct the scytale at the woodworking shop.
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Speak My Mind
The Gnars
Scene Context: At a bar, John B. negotiates travel arrangements to Azerbaijan with a pilot.
Episode 9 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
Arise, Arise: A mission to Azerbaijan gets rocky when Pope engineers a daring ambush. Kiara rushes to outpace the Corsairs and test the Crown's powers of resurrection.
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Hot Ghee
Night Beats
Scene Context: The Pogues purchase explosives and equipment for an ambush at a market.
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Left Alone Blues
Dude Standphill
Scene Context: At Barry's residence, Rafe informs Barry about Sofia's arrest while Barry is cooking.
Episode 10 Songs (Aug 20, 2026)
The Storm and What Came After: As a raging hurricane lashes Kildare, the Pogues race to save their loved ones and settle the score before a life-changing treasure slips away, again.
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Remember to Breathe
Sturgill Simpson
Scene Context: At Barry's residence, Barry inquires about Rafe's plan to rescue Sofia.
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Death Song
hey, nothing
Scene Context: In Kildare, following the storm, the scene transitions to John B's narration as Rafe departs.
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Come On Home
The Lijadu Sisters
Scene Context: Rafe and Sofia depart after bidding farewell to the Pogues.
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Scene Context: On the search boat, John B. reveals the Merchant gold to the Pogues, who celebrate the discovery.
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I'll Give It to You
The Tonettes
Scene Context: In Nassau, Cleo learns of a visitor's arrival when Pope arrives.
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We All Belong
Dr. Dog
Scene Context: Pope proposes to Cleo. The scene transitions to the Pogues rebuilding Kildare.
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Scene Context: Sarah gives birth, and friends gather to support her. John B prepares for their wedding.
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Weather Report
The Tennors
Scene Context: At the wedding, attendees greet baby JJ.
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Lohengrin: Bridal Chorus
Scene Context: At the wedding ceremony, John B and Sarah begin their ceremony, with Heyward officiating.
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A Lingering Love
Fruit Bats
Scene Context: John B and Sarah exchanged marital vows.
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Invisible Ink
King Tuff
Scene Context: Ending Credits Music
Outer Banks Season 5 Trailer Songs
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Outer Banks Season 5 Netflix Teaser Music
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Where'd All the Time Go?
Dr. Dog
Outer Banks Season 5 Final Trailer Song
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Feeling Fine
First song in Outer Banks Season 4 Recap
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We All Go Down Together
Brian Burrows
Second song in the Season 4 Recap
Outer Banks: Season 5 (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series)
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The World Is Not Fair
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The Boy on the Beach
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Take Off
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Plenty of Money
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On Dry Land
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Unarmed Man
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To the Marina
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Face Off
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Jj Are You out There
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To the Depths
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The Plan
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Do You Really Believe It
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A Dangerous Trade
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Groff's Theme
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Taking on Water
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Savior Angel
Anchored by composer Fil Eisler’s original score—including the iconic 'Pogues Theme'—the tracklist blends classic and modern favorites. Cuts from Mazzy Star ('Blue Light'), Steel Pulse ('Worth His Weight In Gold'), Aaron Frazer, and The Brian Jonestown Massacre anchor the summer soundscapes as the Pogues fight to protect their home and legacy.
Main Cast
- Chase Stokes John B. Routledge
- Madelyn Cline Sarah Cameron
- Madison Bailey Kiara Carrera
- Jonathan Daviss Pope Heyward
- Carlacia Grant Cleo
- Rudy Pankow JJ Maybank
- Drew Starkey Rafe Cameron
- J Anthony Crane Chandler Groff
- Rigo Sanchez Lightner
Official Trailer
Soundtrack Crossovers
Complete Soundtrack List - All Songs Played in Every Episode
| Episode | Song Title | Artist |
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| E1 | Half-Heart | New Candys |
| E2 | Dark Will Fall (feat. Jacob Lusk) | Bonobo |
| E2 | Rubbish | Soleil |
| E2 | WILDFLOWER | Billie Eilish |
| E2 | Pogues Theme | Fil Eisler |
| E3 | Do You | GHOSTWOMAN |
| E3 | Where Are You | Jane Street |
| E3 | Ooo Baby Baby | LA LOM |
| E3 | It's About Being Free Really | The Brian Jonestown Massacre |
| E3 | Love Remedy | Jr Thomas & The Volcanos |
| E3 | Blue Light | Mazzy Star |
| E3 | I Will Not Follow | Gringo Star |
| E3 | Lazy Bones | WITCH |
| E3 | Melodys Actual Echo Chamber | The Brian Jonestown Massacre |
| E3 | Rugged Walk | The Rugged Nuggets |
| E3 | N'Bani | Dizzy Gillespie |
| E3 | Louie | Arcy Drive |
| E3 | If I Got It (Your Love Brought It) | Aaron Frazer |
| E3 | Mr. Sun | Marshbanks |
| E3 | Slay | Miss Red |
| E3 | Bobby Bobylon | Freddie McGregor |
| E3 | Get It in the End | Benny Trokan |
| E3 | Game Over | Antelope |
| E3 | Antenna Up | Dan Ubick |
| E3 | Worth His Weight In Gold | Steel Pulse |
| E3 | Our Time In The Sun | Jeremie Albino |
| E3 | Dixie Queen | The Thing |
| E3 | Welcome You Back Home (feat. Jackie Opel) | Doreen Schaffer |
| E3 | Black Creek | Brent Cobb |
| E4 | Gold To Me. | Tøm Hughes |
| E4 | Wading Out | Favourite People |
| E4 | Bloodhound Rock | JD McPherson |
| E4 | A Real Mother for Ya | Johnny "Guitar" Watson |
| E4 | El Millonario | Gitkin |
| E4 | Burning Fire | Jr Thomas & The Volcanos |
| E4 | Geneva Strangemod | Glyders |
| E4 | Ernie | Fat Freddy's Drop |
| E4 | Not Any Longer | The Lijadu Sisters |
| E4 | Who's Got the Bacon? | Howie B |
| E5 | Down On the Street | The Stooges |
| E5 | Someday Baby | R.L. Burnside |
| E5 | Bam Bam | Sister Nancy |
| E5 | More than Memories | Jr. Thomas |
| E5 | Make It Out | The Stews |
| E5 | Hey | Mapache |
| E6 | Sinking in the Sand | Hanni El Khatib |
| E6 | Sing a Simple Song | The Meters |
| E6 | Drown In My Own Tears | Ray Charles |
| E6 | Shaken and Taken (Bonus Track) | Jake La Botz |
| E7 | Hospital Beach | Cottonwood Firing Squad |
| E7 | Fact 67 | The Brian Jonestown Massacre |
| E7 | Borderline | Tame Impala |
| E7 | Flashback | CATS EYES |
| E7 | Dyin' to Be Dancin' | Empress |
| E7 | End Of Summer | Tame Impala |
| E7 | Deadly Valentine (Soulwax Remix) | Charlotte Gainsbourg |
| E7 | Going Back To Where I Belong | Sugar Pie DeSanto |
| E7 | WILLING | JJUUJJUU |
| E7 | Kong | Glass Beams |
| E7 | A Girl Like You | Edwyn Collins |
| E7 | Faith’s Hymn | Beautiful Chorus |
| E8 | Symmetry | SYML |
| E8 | Shoebox | Lilah Pate |
| E8 | UMPA | Fcukers |
| E8 | Speak My Mind | The Gnars |
| E9 | Hot Ghee | Night Beats |
| E9 | Left Alone Blues | Dude Standphill |
| E10 | Remember to Breathe | Sturgill Simpson |
| E10 | Death Song | hey, nothing |
| E10 | Come On Home | The Lijadu Sisters |
| E10 | Good Times Roll | The Cars |
| E10 | I'll Give It to You | The Tonettes |
| E10 | We All Belong | Dr. Dog |
| E10 | For Once in My Life | Stevie Wonder |
| E10 | Weather Report | The Tennors |
| E10 | Lohengrin: Bridal Chorus | Richard Wagner |
| E10 | A Lingering Love | Fruit Bats |
| E10 | Invisible Ink | King Tuff |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the music for Outer Banks: Season 5?
The score for Outer Banks: Season 5 was composed by Fil Eisler.
How many songs are in the soundtrack for Outer Banks: Season 5?
There are 99 songs featured in the soundtrack for Outer Banks: Season 5. SeekerTune lists all of them with detailed scene descriptions.
What are the genres of Outer Banks: Season 5?
The main genres for Outer Banks: Season 5 include Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery.
How many seasons does Outer Banks have?
The TV show Outer Banks currently has 5 seasons.





