#strangerthingsmusic

For August, I decided to celebrate my love for Stranger Things with a month dedicated to the music! Up first is “I Melt With You” by Modern English. It was released in 1982. It appears in season 1 at Steve’s pool party. Paint: @hydracolour Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #hydracolour #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #letteringvideo #moderncalligraphy #augustlettering #strangerthings #strangerthingsmusic #reesdesigns #imeltwithyou https://www.instagram.com/p/CgulGB_PapX/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Hazy Shade of Winter was released by the Bangles in 1987. It was originally recorded by Simon and Garfunkel in 1966. It appears in season 1 at the end of episode 2 (which takes place in 1983). Paint: @iuilewatercolors Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #iuilewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringart #letteringvideo #moderncalligraphy #strangerthings #strangerthingsmusic #hazyshadeofwinter #thebangles #simonandgarfunkel https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg0da_srg1p/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Cold as Ice was recorded by Foreigner in 1977. It appears in season 3 episode 2 when Mike and El break up. Paint: @wonderful.watercolors Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #letteringvideo #moderncalligraphy #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings #reesdesigns #augustlettering https://www.instagram.com/p/Cg-RMnyv_9T/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Running Up That Hill was released in 1985 by Kate Bush. It appears first in season 4 episode 4 and then stays important for the rest of the season. It is one of the most important uses of music in a show I’ve ever seen and it brought the song to the top of the charts. Paint: @iuilewatercolors Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #moderncalligraphy #reesdesigns #runningupthathill #katebush #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch5_WsVritm/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

When it’s Cold I’d Like to Die is a song by Moby from 1995. It appears at a pivotal Max scene in the season 4 finale. Paint: @reneeissancecolours Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #moderncalligraphy #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings #moby #whenitscoldidliketodie #reesdesigns https://www.instagram.com/p/ChtSfNUr9oP/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Heroes was originally released by David Bowie in 1977. It has been covered several times. The Peter Gabriel cover appears in the series twice. It first appears in season 1 episode 3 when Will’s “body” is being pulled from the quarry. The song is again played in the season 3 finale when El and the Byers family are leaving Hawkins. Paint: @dreamlandwc Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #moderncalligraphy #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings #reesdesigns #heroes #petergabriel https://www.instagram.com/p/ChqYPLRJpgi/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Every Breath You Take was released in 1983 by the Police. It appears in season 2 episode 9 when Mike and El dance at the Snow Ball. It the appears again in season4 episode 9 when we are reminded of the Snow Ball. Paint: @iuilewatercolors Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #letteringchallenge #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #moderncalligraphy #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings #everybreathyoutake #thepolice #reesdesigns #augustlettering https://www.instagram.com/p/ChlAA43PIts/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Shout at the Devil was released in 1983 by Motley Crue. It appears in season 2 episode 2 at the Halloween party with Nancy, Steve and Billy. Paint: @iuilewatercolors Watermark: @rees.designs #lettering #dailylettering #handlettering #brushlettering #watercolorlettering #watercolorart #handmadewatercolors #iuilewatercolors #letteringcommunity #letteringpractice #letteringdaily #letteringart #moderncalligraphy #strangerthingsmusic #strangerthings #shoutathedevil #motleycrue https://www.instagram.com/p/Chf0tzmv7Sl/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=