Following the episode's premiere on March 30, 2022, the song saw a staggering statistical jump: : It climbed to #2 in the U.S. and #7 globally.
: Released in 1968 , it was the title track of Humperdinck's third studio album. Following the episode's premiere on March 30, 2022,
: The single was a major hit, reaching #2 in the UK and #19 on the US Billboard charts. : The single was a major hit, reaching
: Beyond the surface-level loneliness, the song's mention of "moonlight" and a "lost relationship" subtly nods to the influence of the Egyptian moon god Khonshu and Steven/Marc's estranged relationship with Layla. Song History and Performance The song is used to establish the routine
: The director specifically chose the track for its contrast—an upbeat, soaring melody that masks the "terrifying reality" of Steven's life.
The song is used to establish the routine and internal struggle of (played by Oscar Isaac).
: It went viral on Spotify, hitting the Viral Top 50 in multiple countries and gaining over 15 million streams shortly after the show aired.