The concept for Baby Driver originated over 20 years ago when Edgar Wright first heard "Bellbottoms" by and immediately visualized a car chase synced to its two-minute build-up.

Beyond the hits, the inclusion of tracks like "Egyptian Reggae" and "Unsquare Dance" showcases a rhythmic complexity that rewards audiophiles who listen for timing and texture.

The film explodes into action with The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion’s "Bellbottoms." This track, with its driving bassline and fuzz-guitar crescendos, sets the tone for the entire film. It is the perfect driving song—aggressive, rhythmic, and undeniably cool. Following this, Queen’s "Brighton Rock" provides the canvas for the opening credits walk, a masterclass in visual editing set to Brian May’s iconic guitar harmonies.