Listen to Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's Unskippable Opening Song

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening Song
Credit: Science SARU, Netflix


Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening Song
Credit: Science SARU, Netflix

Netflix allows you to skip intros, but we bet you won't want to do so with Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's opening song! Here's everything you need to know about it!

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What's the Title of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's Opening Song?

The opening theme song of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is titled bloom, which is fitting in more ways than one.

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is a fresh animated take on the graphic novel, with a Japanese anime edge.

Moreover, Scott Pilgrim's love interest is named Ramona Flowers, so the opening's title can be interpreted as a nod to that fact.

Netflix released Scott Pilgrim's opening two weeks before the show's release, giving us plenty of time to get it stuck in our heads!

What Does Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's Opening Song Mean?

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening Song Lyrics
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Credit: Science SARU, Netflix

As of writing, the official English lyric translation for Scott Pilgrim Takes Off isn't available, but we expect this to change once the animated series drops on Netflix.

While Scott Pilgrim Takes Off will originally air in English with the American cast that appeared in the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World live-action movie as its voice actors, the creators opted for a Japanese opening.

After all, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is animated by Science SARU of Devilman Crybaby and Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! fame.

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening
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Credit: Science SARU, Netflix

The story pays homage to a variety of pop culture phenomena, from vintage video games to anime like Revolutionary Girl Utena.

It is only fitting that the animated adaptation's opening would be anime-like. What's more, the opening video offers amazing visuals that indeed feel like a vintage video game.

Fans are already loving Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's opening because they feel that it is a perfect fit for Scott's colorful world, and they can imagine the characters listening to something similar, or even performing it.

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Who Performs Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's Opening?

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening Song Artist
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Credit: Science SARU, Netflix

Bloom, the opening of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, is performed by the Japanese rock band Necry Talkie.

Previously, Necry Talkie performed the OP for Girlfriend, Girlfriend Season 1.

Fans of that show immediately recognized their characteristic style in Scott Pilgrim's opening.

Where to Listen to Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's Opening

Where to Listen Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Opening Song
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Scott Pilgrim Takes Off's opening theme song is available to listen to on Netflix's official YouTube channel.

However, it is not downloadable in the exact form in which it'll appear in the animated show.

We expect this to change when Scott Pilgrim Takes Off airs on Netflix, at which point we will update this space with all the relevant news.

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