{"id":46735,"date":"2026-05-09T00:03:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=46735"},"modified":"2026-05-09T00:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:03:50","slug":"soundwaves-citadel-season-2-prime-original-series-soundtrack-music-by-jeff-russo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=46735","title":{"rendered":"Soundwaves: Citadel: Season 2 Prime Original Series Soundtrack Music by Jeff Russo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lakeshore Records is set to release Citadel: <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=46736\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-46736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-46736\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"356\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/73c02ed1-815f-bf89-3753-69adc271a8ea.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/a>Season 2 (Prime Original Series Soundtrack), digitally today, May 8 with music by Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer Jeff Russo (Alien Earth).&nbsp; Russo takes his time creating soundscapes that slowly build upon a sinister sense of dread that ultimately crescendo to match the dark themes of the thriller series. Citadel: Season 2 is now available on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Says Russo: \u201cThe process of making the score for Citadel was both thrilling and so much fun. Getting to work with Joe and his team was as great as it could be. The story and the action provided such an incredible backdrop for me to create this intense and emotional score.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>About Citadel<\/p>\n<p>Citadel is a heart-racing global spy thriller following Mason Kane (Richard Madden), Nadia Sinh (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), and Bernard Orlick (Stanley Tucci) \u2013 elite operatives of a legendary agency destroyed by Manticore, a ruthless network backed by the world\u2019s most powerful families. When a terrifying new threat emerges, the three are pulled back into action. Now they must recruit an unlikely team of skilled new operatives and launch a globe-spanning mission to stop a conspiracy that could reshape humanity. With blockbuster action, shocking betrayals, and an expanded ensemble of mysterious agents, the stakes have never been higher \u2013 and anyone could be friend or foe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Track List<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Citadel Redux (Broken)<\/li>\n<li>The Build Up<\/li>\n<li>Motoring<\/li>\n<li>Citadel in Motion<\/li>\n<li>Sinh (Air)<\/li>\n<li>Sinh (Reduction)<\/li>\n<li>Hutch<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m Your Mother<\/li>\n<li>Knife Fight<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s Wrong With You?<\/li>\n<li>I Didn&#8217;t Know<\/li>\n<li>Bernard&#8217;s Escape<\/li>\n<li>You Fucked Us<\/li>\n<li>Why Did You Come Back?<\/li>\n<li>Champagne Taste<\/li>\n<li>You Are Flawed<\/li>\n<li>Daddy Dream<\/li>\n<li>Oh Mason<\/li>\n<li>Absolution<\/li>\n<li>I Told You To Go<\/li>\n<li>You Said Her Name<\/li>\n<li>You Have To Choose<\/li>\n<li>Activated<\/li>\n<li>Seven Families To Go<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT JEFF RUSSO<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Russo is an Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer, scoring varied and compelling music for film, television and video games.<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming projects include Apple TV+\u2019s Cape Fear; and Amazon Prime\u2019s season 2 of Citadel.<\/p>\n<p>Russo\u2019s film credits include Olatunde Osunsanmi\u2019s Star Trek: Section 31; Chiwetel Ejiofor\u2019s Rob Peace, which premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival; Bartlett Sher\u2019s Oslo, which he co-scored with Zo\u00eb Keating and for which he received an Emmy nomination; Paul Dektor\u2019s American Dreamer, which premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival; Sabrina Doyle\u2019s Lorelei, which premiered at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival; Noah Hawley\u2019s Lucy in the Sky, which premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival; Peter Berg\u2019s action-thriller film, Mile 22; and Jon Avnet\u2019s Three Christs, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>His music can also be heard on shows such as FX\u2019s Alien: Earth; and Fargo, for which Russo received an Emmy in 2017 and four additional nominations; Netflix\u2019s limited series, Zero Day and Ripley; Amazon Prime\u2019s Scarpetta; and The Consultant; Peacock\u2019s Mrs. Davis; HBO Max\u2019s Love and Death; Showtime Networks\u2019 The Man Who Fell to Earth; CBS All Access\u2019s Star Trek: Discovery, and Clarice; Paramount +\u2019s Star Trek: Starfleet Academy; Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds; Netflix\u2019s The Umbrella Academy; Cursed; and Altered Carbon; FX\u2019s Legion and Snowfall; Starz\u2019s Power Book II: Ghost, produced by Curtis Jackson \u201c50 Cent\u201d; Apple TV+\u2019s For All Mankind; and more.<\/p>\n<p>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&#8217; Top 10 with &#8220;If You Could Only See&#8221; rocketing to number one. In 2003, the band received two Grammy nominations, one for \u201cBest Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal\u201d for &#8220;Take Me As I Am&#8221;, and one for \u201cBest Rock Album.\u201d Russo also received a BAFTA nomination for Best Music for Annapurna Interactive&#8217;s video game, What Remains of Edith Finch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT LAKESHORE RECORDS<\/p>\n<p>Lakeshore Records is a GRAMMY-winning record label, and the soundtrack arm of the Cutting Edge Group.&nbsp; Lakeshore Records is the global independent leader in top line soundtrack album releases, including such popular, critically acclaimed and classic soundtracks as Bridgerton, Stranger Things, Wednesday, Fallout, John Wick, Whiplash, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Drive, Cyberpunk 2077 \/ Edgerunners, Star Trek: Picard, Bojack Horseman, The Walking Dead, Napoleon Dynamite, Red Dead Redemption 2, the Grammy-winning Assassin\u2019s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, the Academy Award nominated Lady Bird and Academy Award winners Moonlight, Little Miss Sunshine, American Factory, If Beale Street Could Talk, The Hurt Locker and many, many more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakeshorerecords.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lakeshorerecords.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read Lakeshore\u2019s blog Soundtracks, Scores And More here: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundtracksscoresandmore.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/soundtracksscoresandmore.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lakeshore Records is set to release Citadel: Season 2 (Prime Original Series Soundtrack), digitally today, May 8 with music by Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer Jeff Russo (Alien Earth).&nbsp; Russo takes his time creating soundscapes that slowly build upon a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=46735\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[13465,13464,10052,12728,5642,11676,13125,8613,5468,13466,13460],"class_list":["post-46735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soundwaves","tag-citadel","tag-citadel-season-2","tag-cutting-edge-media","tag-lakeshore","tag-lakeshore-records","tag-original-series-soundtrack","tag-prime-original-series","tag-priyanka-chopra-jonas","tag-richard-madden","tag-spy-drama","tag-stanley-tucci"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46737,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46735\/revisions\/46737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}