#101 The Pilot – Music

Compiled by Yvonne, Added and updated by Lena, Revised by Leonard

Opening Scene

Liz delivers the Sigourney Weaver and Will Smith. ‘Save Tonight’ plays in the background of the first scene right before Liz gets shot.

Unaired Pilot/TV: Eagle Eye Cherry – Save Tonight
Album: Desireless (1998)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com | YouTube

DVD/Streaming: Starfly – Crash and Burn


Healing Scene

‘Fear’ plays in the healing scene, when Max makes the connection and sees lots of images of Liz, in the opening of Roswell. This song repeats, when Max returns at night to the Crashdown to connect with Liz and she can see the “real“ Max.

Unaired Pilot/TV/DVD/Streaming: Sarah McLachlan – Fear (1993)
Album: Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com


Maria’s Pam Troy Rant

Unaired Pilot: The Cardigans – My Favorite Game
Album: Gran Turismo (1998)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com | YouTube

TV/DVD/Streaming: ?
(TV and DVD are the same)


Max, Michael and Isabel eating

(Unaired song is different. TV and DVD songs are the same)

TV/DVD/Streaming: Do you know this song/artist? Please let us know.


Jeep Drive Off / Restroom Scene

The song plays when they are driving off in the jeep after Isabel explains what will happen if their secret is discovered. Scene changes to Liz in the school restroom where she washes her face and runs into Maria who confronts her about blood being on her order book.

TV/Unaired Pilot: Garbage – I Think I’m Paranoid
Album: Version 2.0 (1998)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com | YouTube

DVD/Streaming: Instrumental


CD Listening

When Isabel is holding the CD up and listening to it while driving with Max and Michael.

Unaired Pilot: Hole – Celebrity Skin
Album: Celebrity Skin (1998)
Music: Spotify | Apple

TV: Hole – Boys On The Radio
Album: Celebrity Skin (1998)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com

DVD/Streaming: Eleventeen – Let’s Go For a Ride
Music: YouTube


On Liz’ Balcony

Liz sitting on her balcony, Max calls out to her.

Unaired Pilot: Matchbox 20 – Back 2 Good
Album: Yourself Or Someone Like You (1996)
Music: Spotify

TV/DVD/Streaming: Instrumental


Under A Spell

When Liz says “Max Evans has put a spell on me.”

Unaired Pilot: Jennifer Love – Hewitt How Do I Deal
Album: I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
Music: Spotify

TV/DVD/Streaming: Instrumental


“Nice cones.”

At the Crash Fest, Maria and Isabel encounter Alex, who remarks “Nice cones.”

Unaired Pilot/TV: Flat Duo Jets – Sharks Flying In
Album: Lucky Eye (1993)
Music: YouTube

DVD/Streaming: The Hippos – Shake It Up


Leaving Kyle’s house

When Liz is leaving Kyle’s house and tells him to meet her at the festival in half an hour.

Unaired Pilot/TV: Filter – Hey Man, Nice Shot
Album: Short Bus (1995)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com | YouTube

DVD/Streaming: Living In Question – My Mother Was a Sun Worshipper
Music: Spotify | Amazon | YouTube


At the Crash Fest

Crash Fest: Deputy Blackwood points Max out to Valenti, Maria rolls in the dirt, hands Isabel the keys to the Jetta.

Unaired Pilot: Fatboy Slim – Soul Surfing
Album: You’ve Come a Long Way Baby (1998)
Music: Spotify

TV/DVD/Streaming: Hexx – Hallucination Generation (Original Roswell Mix by Dj Demonixx)
Album: Astralwerks and ElectroAcidFunk Vol. 6
Music: YouTube


Oops… The Sheriff’s Son

Valenti grabs Kyle.

Unaired Pilot: Crystal Method – Keep Hope Alive
Album: Vegas (1998)
Music: Spotify | YouTube

TV: DJ Keoki – Caterpillar (Crystal Method Remix)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com


Different

The very end of the show, when Max and Liz are at the Crash Festival and Max tells Liz they can’t be together because they’re “different.”

Unaired Pilot/TV/DVD/Streaming: Dave Matthews Band – Crash Into Me
Album: Crash (1996)
Music: Spotify | Apple | Amazon.com | YouTube