Roswell, New Mexico Music
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Roswell, New Mexico season 1 episode 1 soundtrack

Pilot, 14 songs

Liz Ortecho reluctantly returns to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, N.M., and reconnects with Max Evans, her teenage crush who is now a Roswell police officer. But Liz soon discovers a shocking truth: Max is an alien who has kept his unearthly abilities hidden his entire life, along with those of his otherworldly sister, Isobel, and their friend Michael. Elsewhere, Master Sgt. Jesse Manes spearheads a long-standing government conspiracy—unbeknownst to his son, Alex Manes.

  • Coolin' Out — Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats & Lucius
    Grant rants on his Podcast about Aliens; Liz arrives at the Crashdown.
  • I'll Be — Edwin McCain
    Liz looks on the wall at the picture of Rosa then tells her father about the ICE checkpoint and suggests he move to a sanctuary city.
  • Mrs. Potters Lullaby — Counting Crows
    Liz puts on music from the jukebox, then dances around as she cleans up when Max arrives; (continues) Liz makes Max a milkshake then they talk about his job and her taste in music.
  • Je Ne Sais Quoi (feat. Daisy Dash) — The Hot Damns
    Isobel leaves Noah to save Max.
  • Evil — Shovels & Rope
    Max finds Michael in the drunk tank attempting to use his powers to break out.
  • Don't Worry About Me — Frances
    Liz visits Rosa's grave and finds it vandalized.
  • You Worry Me — Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
    At the Wild Pony bar, Maria reads Hank's palm when Liz arrives, she thanks Maria for what she left at Rosa's grave then they toast shots to Rosa.
  • BFG Blues — Punks & Snakes
    Liz and Maria continue drinking as they talk about Max.
  • As the Crow Flies — Tony Joe White
    Liz and Kyle make out.
  • Ancient Names, Pt. I — Lord Huron
    At the reunion, Michael tells Isobel to be ready to erase Liz's memories if she has to just like she has before.
  • Carry You — Novo Amor
    Max connects with Liz and shows her the first time they met.
  • Sedona — Houndmouth
    Michael and Alex talk at the reunion. (Houndmouth on screen)
  • Mrs. Potter’s Lullaby — Houndmouth
    Maria tells the band to start playing this to stop Liz and Max from leaving. (Houndmouth on screen)
  • When the Truth Hunts You Down — Sam Tinnesz
    Flashback of teenage Max watching Liz and Kyle dance at the Crashdown; Michael and Alex kiss; Max tells Isobel that Liz can never find out what really happened to Rosa

Theme Song

When the Truth Hunts You Down
Sam Tinnesz