Joe Keery Shows His Musical Side Beyond Stranger Things
Known worldwide for his role in Stranger Things, Joe Keery continues to prove he’s much more than an actor. Under his musical alias Djo, he steps into a music game show spotlight—testing not only his taste, but the depth of his music knowledge.
Keery has quietly built a strong reputation in the alternative music scene, thanks to a genre-bending sound that blends psychedelic pop, indie rock, and nostalgic synth textures. His songwriting is vivid, introspective, and hypnotic—earning him credibility well beyond his TV fame.
Now, the question isn’t whether he can make great music (he already has), but how deep his musical instincts really go.
Episode Track List
The episode features a carefully curated selection that reflects Keery’s eclectic influences and musical range:
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Feels Like We Only Go Backwards – Tame Impala
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Blinded By The Light – Bruce Springsteen
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And She Was – Talking Heads
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The Bucket – Kings of Leon
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Wristwatch – MJ Lenderman
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Shake It Up – The Cars
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Over You – Roxy Music
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Potion – Djo
From classic rock to modern indie, the list mirrors the sonic universe that has shaped Keery’s own music—bridging generations, moods, and styles.
Why This Matters
Joe Keery’s evolution as Djo reflects a larger trend: actors who step into music not as a side project, but as serious artists. In his case, the transition feels natural, intentional, and increasingly influential.
Whether you discovered him through Hawkins, Indiana, or through headphones, one thing is clear—Joe Keery’s creative identity keeps expanding, and the music world is paying attention.
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