The final season of Star Trek: Discovery contained a multitude of new music from composer Jeff Russo, and this week the Season 5 soundtrack heading to digital distribution for fans to experience once more.
The 55-track Star Trek: Discovery — Season 5 soundtrack arrives Friday, October 18 from Lakeshore Records, with episodic score from all ten episodes of the series’ final season.
Lakeshore Records is set to release Star Trek: Discovery Season 5 — Original Series Soundtrack featuring music from the fifth and final season of the Paramount+ series. The album, featuring an original score by Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Russo (Fargo, Ripley), and will be available digitally on October 18. The series is currently available to stream on Paramount+.
Upcoming projects from Jeff Russo include FX’s series Alien; and Paramount+’s Star Trek: Section 31.
Russo’s film credits include Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Rob Peace, which premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival; Bartlett Sher’s Oslo, which he co-scored with Zoë Keating and for which he received an Emmy nomination; Paul Dektor’s American Dreamer, which premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival; Sabrina Doyle’s Lorelei, which premiered at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival; Noah Hawley’s Lucy in the Sky, which premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival; Peter Berg’s action-thriller film, Mile 22; and Jon Avnet’s Three Christs, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
His music can also be heard on shows such as FX’s Fargo, for which Russo received an Emmy in 2017 and four additional nominations; Netflix’s limited series, Ripley; Peacock’s Mrs. Davis; HBO Max’s Love and Death; Amazon Prime’s The Consultant; Showtime Networks’ The Man Who Fell to Earth; CBS All Access’s Star Trek: Discovery, and Clarice; Paramount +’s Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds; Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy; Cursed; and Altered Carbon; FX’s Legion and Snowfall; Starz’s Power Book II: Ghost, produced by Curtis Jackson “50 Cent”; Apple TV+’s For All Mankind; and more.
In addition to composing music for film and television, Russo is a founding member, lead guitarist and co-songwriter of two-time Grammy nominated, multi-platinum selling rock band,Tonic. Their debut album, Lemon Parade, posted three singles in the U.S. Mainstream rock charts’ Top 10 with “If You Could Only See” rocketing to number one. In 2003, the band received two Grammy nominations, one for “Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal” for “Take Me As I Am”, and one for “Best Rock Album.” Russo also received a BAFTA nomination for Best Music for Annapurna Interactive’s video game, What Remains of Edith Finch.
Here’s a preview track from the new Season 5 collection called “Space Action,” which played in the “Red Directive” season premiere as Captain Burnham rode on the outside of L’ak and Moll’s starship at high warp.
Here’s the full track listing:
01. Space Action
02. Tipsy Tilly
03. Moll And Lak Visit Fred
04. Back Me Up
05. Battle Mol and L’ak
06. Warp Bubble
07. On Qmau
08. Eyes Peeled
09. Last Dance
10. Battle With Drones
11. Saru’s Solution
12. Blow Up Head
13. New First Officer
14. Trouble In Paradise
15. Jinaal’s Story
16. Grey and Adira Breakup
17. Life Is a Journey
18. Time Bug
19. Through The Wormhole
20. Shuttle Gone
21. Shape Your Future
22. Sickbay Standoff
23. Flashback 2 Green Eye
24. L’ak Injured
25. Culber’s Abuela
26. Concerned Father
27. Test Of Thirst28. Are There No Gods
29. Massive Responsibility
30. L’ak Is Fading
31. Message From Breen
32. Facing Breen
33. Medics Arrive
34. Let Moll Go
35. Into The Badlands
36. You Fail You Die
37. Engineering Figures It Out
38. Complete The Map
39. Dual Back Holes
40. Getting To Shuttle Bay
41. Distraction
42. Rayner Takes Command
43. Think Like Progenitors
44. Meeting Progenitor
45. Michael The Steward
46. Michael Returns
47. Saru’s Wedding
48. True Love
49. Happy Family
50. Jump Breen
51. Just Let It Go
52. Advice For Son
53. Goodbye To Crew – Farewell Discovery
54. Season 5 End Credits
55. The Map
The complete Star Trek: Discovery — Season 5 soundtrack collection can be obtained through this link to connect with your streaming music source of choice on October 18.
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