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Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot celebrate the spooky season with a contemporary Halloween playlist, from pop hits to underground gems. They also hear picks from the production staff and the Sound Opinions scholars.

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Featured Songs:

Haute & Freddy, "Freaks," Big Disgrace, Atlantic, 2026

The Beatles, "With A Little Help From My Friends," Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Parlophone, 1967

Fizzle Like a Flood, "Ambulance," Black Walls and William Hall, self-released, 2025

Olivia Rodrigo, "Vampire," Guts, Geffen, 2023

Trixie Mattel, "Vampire," Til Death Do Us Part, PEG, 2026

Fontaines D.C., "Romance," Romance, XL, 2024

Grimes, "Oblivion," Visions, 4AD, 2012

Lankum, "Go Dig My Grave," False Lankum, Rough Trade, 2023

Slayyyter, "Cannibalism!," WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, Columbia, 2026

Billie Eilish, "Bury a Friend," When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, Interscope, 2019

Harry Styles, "Two Ghosts," Harry Styles, Erskine, 2017

Boyz4Now with the Belchers, "I Love You So Much (It's Scary)," The Bob's Burgers Music Album, Sub Pop, 2016

Lady Gaga, "Bloody Mary," Born This Way, Interscope, 2011

Disasterpeace, "Title," It Follows (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Milan, 2015

John Carpenter, "Myer's House," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1983

John Carpenter, "The Shape Stalks," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1983

Bebe Barron and Louis Barron, "Forbidden Planet Soundtrack - a) Main Titles - Overture - b) Giant Footprints In The Sand," Forbidden Planet (Original MGM Soundtrack), Planet, 1976

Bernard Herrmann, Joel McNeely & Royal Scottish Orchestra, "Scotty Trails Madeline (Including: Madeline's First Appearance, Madeline's Car, The Flower Shop, The Alleyway, The Mission, Graveyard, and Tombstone)," Vertigo (Original Motion Picture Score), Varèse Sarabande, 1995

John Carpenter, "Dark Star," Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998, Rodeo Suplex, 2017

John Carpenter, "Halloween Theme - Main Title," Halloween (Original 1978 Motion Picture Soundtrack), Columbia, 1979

Alexander 23, "I Hate You So Much," I Hate You So Much (Single), Interscope, 2020

The Goldstars, "Let Your Freak Flag Fly (It's Halloween Night)," The Halloween Album, Mordorlorff, 2026

Princess Chelsea, "Cigarette Duet," Lil' Golden Book, Lil' Chef, 2011

Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode," Johnny B. Goode, Pickwick, 1972