Who Sings the Coach Beard Version of the ‘Ted Lasso’ Theme Song?

Ted Lasso Season 2 Episode 9 “Beard After Hours” marks an enormous departure for the Apple TV+ sequence. The standalone episode sheds the present’s cheery angle (and catchy theme tune) to observe Coach Beard (Brendan Hunt) on a wild odyssey throughout London within the wee small hours of the morning. The episode is equal elements haunting and pleasant, giving us an in depth have a look at what actually makes Ted Lasso’s (Jason Sudeikis) proper hand man tick. Seems Coach Beard doesn’t stay in the identical sitcom house as the remainder of the Ted Lasso forged, however in an artsy dramedy established by a radically totally different model of the present’s opening credit.

This week’s Ted Lasso opens choosing up the place certainly one of final week’s scenes left off. After AFC Richmond suffered a demoralizing loss to Man Metropolis, Coach Beard instructed Ted he wished to be alone to “stroll” the failure off. “Beard After Hours” reveals us precisely what which means. After discovering himself misplaced in a sea of jubilant Man Metropolis supporters, Beard takes the Tube again to Richmond. It’s on this second that the present’s opening credit roll. As a substitute of Ted’s magic cleansing up the stadium to the sound of Marcus Mumford’s singing, we keep centered on the withdrawn Beard sitting by himself in a crowded practice automobile. The theme tune is identical, however sung by a special musician. The tune’s association is sparse, acoustic, and much more heartbroken.

However who sings this Coach Beard model of the Ted Lasso theme tune? And may you hearken to it on-line? Right here’s all the things it’s worthwhile to know in regards to the Ted Lasso theme tune and the way it was modified in Season 2 Episode 9 “Beard After Hours.”

Who Sings the Ted Lasso Theme Track?

If the standard Ted Lasso theme tune sounds acquainted, it’s in all probability as a result of it’s carried out by Mumford & Sons frontman Marcus Mumford. The tune was written by Mumford and the present’s composer Tom Howe in a “24-hour interval.” Mumford instructed USA Today that after Sudeikis requested him to assist out with the present’s theme, “Tom came visiting to my home originally of January, and it was actually enjoyable. I feel generally good songs don’t take too lengthy. There’s a barely throwback vibe to it – it’s acquired a ’60s/’70s really feel. We didn’t need to overthink it: It wanted to really feel pure and never overproduced.”

Enjoyable reality: Tom Howe is the composer answerable for the music on one other British hit: The Nice British Baking Present.

That mentioned, for this week’s episode, one other alt music hero stepped in to document the tune…

Who Sings the Ted Lasso Theme Track in “Beard After Hours”?

Jeff Tweedy (as soon as of Wilco fame) sings the Ted Lasso theme tune in Season 2 Episode 9 “Beard After Hours.” The brand new association highlights Beard’s melancholy and heartache in typical Tweedy-style.

Can I Stream the brand new Ted Lasso Theme Track?

Sure and no! So all of the music from Ted Lasso Season 1 and Season 2 is on the market on Apple Music, together with Jeff Tweedy’s Season 2 Episode 9 version of the theme song. Nevertheless if you happen to favor to stream your music on say, Spotify, you’re solely going to have the ability to discover the Season 1 soundtrack (as of publication).

Why would possibly that be? I don’t know, however I’m guessing it has to do with the truth that Ted Lasso is an Apple TV+ present and Apple needs to retain some exclusivity on the brand new model of the tune.

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