Netflix’s Virgin River doesn’t just warm hearts with its storylines — it stirs souls with its music. Since premiering in 2019, the small-town romantic drama has paired cozy visuals with an exceptional soundtrack, giving every emotional moment just the right acoustic shimmer. From acoustic gems to soulful indie tracks, Virgin River‘s music is part of what makes the show unforgettable.
Composed by Jeff Garber, the show’s score is delicate and emotional, but it’s the licensed tracks — from beloved artists and rising stars alike — that truly define the Virgin River experience. Whether it’s a tearful goodbye or a slow-burning romance, there’s always the perfect song playing in the background.
Let’s dive into the full soundtrack list for the first three seasons — and where fans can find these songs to relive the magic.
🌲 Season 1 Soundtrack Highlights
First love, fresh starts, and emotional memories
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“World Spins Madly On” – The Weepies (Ep 1)
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“Landslide” – Haley Klinkhammer (Ep 1)
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“Every Start” – Olive James (Ep 2)
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“Walking Blind” – Aidan Hawken feat. Carina Round (Ep 3)
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“Oh My Stars” – Andrew Belle (Ep 4 & 10)
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“Human” – Aquilo (Ep 5)
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“Pteryla” – Novo Amor (Ep 6)
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“Where’s My Love” – SYML (Ep 10)
🔊 Where to listen:
The Season 1 playlist is available on Spotify and Apple Music under Virgin River Soundtrack Season 1. Most tracks can also be purchased individually on iTunes and Amazon Music.
🎧 Fan favorite:
Andrew Belle’s “Oh My Stars” underscored some of Mel’s most touching flashbacks, making it one of the show’s most emotionally resonant songs.
🏞️ Season 2 Soundtrack Highlights
New beginnings, emotional crossroads, and familiar comfort
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“Your Song” – Chance Peña (Ep 1)
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“Wonderwall” – Eden xo (Ep 1)
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“Where It Stays” – Charlotte OC (Ep 2)
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“San Luis” – Gregory Alan Isakov (Ep 4)
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“Meant To Stay Hid” – SYML (Ep 5)
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“Thread” – Keane (Ep 6)
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“Good as Hell” – Lizzo (Ep 7)
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“Do Right Woman, Do Right Man” – Aretha Franklin (Ep 9)
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“Movement” – Hozier (Ep 10)
🎵 Where to find:
Spotify’s Virgin River Season 2 Playlist features nearly the full collection. Covers like “Wonderwall” and “Your Song” are especially popular on YouTube as well.
🎧 Notable moment:
“Where It Stays” by Charlotte OC played during Mel and Jack’s first intimate moment — a slow-burn moment that fans still talk about.
🍂 Season 3 Soundtrack Highlights
Wounds reopen, love deepens, and heartbreak hits hard
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“Three Little Birds” – Dresage & AG (Ep 1)
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“Slow Down” – GRAE (Ep 2)
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“Evermore” – Hollow Coves (Ep 4)
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“Human” – Rag’n’Bone Man (Ep 4)
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“Just Can’t Say I Can’t” – The Dahls (Ep 6)
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“Running Low” – SYML (Ep 7)
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“You Are a Memory” – Message to Bears (Ep 8)
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“Soft Dark Nothing” – Lily Kershaw (Ep 9)
🎧 Best place to stream:
All songs are streamable on major platforms — look for fan-made Virgin River Season 3 Soundtrack playlists.
🎧 Top moment:
SYML’s “Running Low” captured the emotional weight of Mel and Jack’s painful split, leaving a lasting impact on viewers.
💽 Where To Buy The Virgin River Soundtrack
While Netflix hasn’t released an official Virgin River soundtrack album yet, most songs from Seasons 1–3 are available individually:
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Spotify/Apple Music: Search “Virgin River Soundtrack” by season or episode.
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iTunes & Amazon Music: Great for one-off purchases.
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YouTube: Some live/acoustic versions and hard-to-find covers are uploaded by artists themselves.
💡 Tip: Make your own Virgin River playlist by combining show favorites with relaxing acoustic tracks to create the perfect cozy listening experience.
🌟 Why the Virgin River Soundtrack Matters
Just like the lush scenery and heartfelt performances, Virgin River’s music choices elevate each emotional beat. From indie-folk to pop and classic soul, every season feels like a carefully curated mixtape designed to heal, inspire, and move.
As we await Season 7, reliving Mel and Jack’s journey through song might just be the perfect way to revisit the magic of Virgin River — one track at a time.
