The Paper soundtrack: A complete list of the music in The Office spin-off

12 years after the conclusion of The Office, its spin-off series, The Paper, has premiered on Peacock. The show is set in the same universe as the original but focuses on the staff of a different firm.

The premise is set at the office of the fictional Toledo Truth-Teller newspaper, which is going through a tough time due to low readership. A documentary crew follows the reporters as they try to revive the company.

Like every show, this sitcom also uses music at certain points, which accentuates the overall impact of the narrative. If you liked the songs featured in the show, here is everything you need to know about The Paper soundtrack.

The Paper soundtrack: Every song featured in the Peacock sitcom

Just like The Office, The Paper features a catchy theme song. Titled Song from the Ninth Floor, it is an original track written by Nick Thorburn and Patrick Ford. Nick Thorburn is the frontman of the rock band Islands and was previously a part of The Unicorns, while Patrick Ford is a composer and music producer.

Song from the Ninth Floor was officially released by Lakeshore Records on September 5, 2025, a day after the show’s premiere. The track is now available on music streaming platforms like Spotify and Amazon Music. Apart from the theme song, the show also features songs written by artists like Iain Harper and Carsten Lindberg. The complete soundtrack is as follows:

• Song from the Ninth Floor by Nick Thorburn and Patrick Ford
• Jimmy Brown The Newsboy by Bill Monroe and The Blue Grass Boys
• Big Boy Whips by Baby D
• Nothin’ But A Party by Carsten Lindberg
• Get On Up by Iain Harper
• Queendom by SATV Music

More about The Paper

The documentary crew that followed around The Office crew has found a new subject in the spin-off: the Toledo Truth-Teller newspaper. The staff of the Midwestern newspaper is struggling to keep it afloat and hires volunteer reporters to turn its fate around. The official synopsis of the show reads:

“Existing in the same stylized comedic universe as its iconic NBC predecessor, The Paper follows the silly trials and turmoils of a goofball office staff in a different “paper” business — the newspaper business, to be exact.”

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Created by The Office creator Greg Daniels, the series stars Domhnall Gleeson as Ned Sampson, Melvin Gregg as Detrick Moore, Alex Edelman as Adam Cooper, Oscar Nunez as Oscar Martinez, Tim Key as Ken Davies, Sabrina Impacciatore as Esmeralda Grand, Chelsea Frei as Mare Pritti, Gbemisola Ikumelo as Adelola Olofin, and Ramona Young as Nicole Lee.

All episodes of the sitcom are streaming on Peacock.

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