SPOILER ALERT FOR THE WHOLE SHOW (but especially seasons 1, 2, & 5)

Lauren and Joel launch their 2nd mini-series of “The Music of Stranger Things” with a deep dive of the song "Should I Stay or Should I Go” by The Clash. They discuss when the song is used in the show, what this evokes for the audience, and how the song advances the overall plot of Stranger Things. They break down the instrumentalization of the song & analyze some of the lyrics before a lightning round. The choice to stay or to go is all yours, but we sure hope you’ll choose to stay, campers!

(00:00) Intro

(1:33) Song’s Composer, Release Timeframe, & Historical/Personal Context

(6:06) Where & How The Song Is Used In Stranger Things

(17:50) Our Reactions To Hearing The Song In Stranger Things & Why This Song Resonates

(20:57) Song Instrumentalization & Lyrics Analysis

(26:43) Lightning Round

(44:17) We'd Love to Hear From You!

Honorable Mentions:

The End of The Clash

NPR Nora Felder Interview

Duffers on The Clash

Do you even like baseball?

Will Sings- Walkie Talkie

Will Is Still There

Season 5 Intro Scene

Should I Stay or Should I Go in Spanish

All clips from Stranger Things are property of Netflix & the Duffer Brothers

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