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Twilight soundtrack: full song list for every film

This alternative rock soundtrack will get you in the mood for an angsty love triangle.

Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in Twilight.

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Published: Wednesday, 28 September 2022 at 11:58 am

Twilight took over the world in the late 2000s and early 2010s, bringing vampires back into pop culture as teenagers everywhere declared their allegiance to either Team Edward or Team Jacob.

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Whatever you may have thought of the Twilight films, however, there's no denying that the hit soundtracks feature some solid picks and are generally considered a high point of the movies.

So whether Muse's Supermassive Black Hole often reminds you of that iconic baseball scene, you visited author Stephanie Meyer's website for the premiere of Paramore's Decode or you're just generally feeling nostalgic, the Twilight soundtracks will surely have you reliving feelings of teenage angst.

So, while we wait for any news of a Midnight Sun movie, here's the full soundtrack of The Twilight Saga right up to Breaking Dawn - Part 2.

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Twilight soundtrack

Twilight

Edward and Bella in Twilight. Summit Entertainment

The Twilight soundtrack was a huge hit, becoming the best-selling soundtrack in the US since Chicago and receiving a Grammy nomination. Rock band Paramore wrote the lead single Decode for the album, which premiered on Twilight author Stephanie Meyer's website and won a Teen Choice Award.

The Muse song Supermassive Black Hole appears in the film in the famous baseball scene and was also used in a recent parody of the sequence by What We Do in the Shadows.

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The Twilight Saga: New Moon soundtrack

New Moon

Bella in New Moon. Summit Entertainment

The Twilight Saga: New Moon's soundtrack comprises entirely of original songs exclusive to the soundtrack, once again performed by a selection of indie and alternative rock artists. Death Cab for Cutie wrote and performed the lead single this time, which was titled Meet Me on the Equinox and premiered at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.

The soundtrack's release date was moved forward due to demand, and marked the first time a soundtrack and its sequel both reached number one on the Billboard 200 in the US.

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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse soundtrack

Eclipse

Bella and Edward in Eclipse. Summit Entertainment

To truly date this film, the soundtrack for The Twilight Saga: Eclipse was released in an all-day reveal event on MySpace in May 2010. Muse returned once again, this time contributing the lead single Neutron Star Collision (Love is Forever) which reached number 11 on the UK Singles chart.

Florence + the Machine, Sia and Cee Lo Green also appear on the album, which sold over a million copies worldwide.

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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 soundtrack

Breaking Dawn Part 1

Bella in Breaking Dawn Part 1. Summit Entertainment

The first not to feature any Muse songs, the soundtrack for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 nonetheless saw two singles released: It Will Rain by Bruno Mars, and A Thousand Years by Christina Perri. It Will Rain was released exclusively on iTunes and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, while A Thousand Years has received over two billion views on YouTube where it is a popular cover song.

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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 soundtrack

Breaking Dawn Part 2

Bella in Breaking Dawn Part 2. Summit Entertainment

The final soundtrack for The Twilight Saga featured the likes of Ellie Goulding, St Vincent and James Vincent McMorrow, with Green Day providing the lead single The Forgotten. Christina Perri's A Thousand Years from the previous film's soundtrack was re-recorded with vocals from theatre star Steve Kazee and appears in the end credits.

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