The theme to the second season of HBO's The White Lotus was such a banger that it even got an EDM remix from trance titan Tiësto - albeit one that didn’t improve on the original in any way whatsoever. So, when fans spotted that it was missing from the currently-in-progress third season, there was a predictable amount of social media uproar.
We’re not quite sure why people were so surprised - the season two theme replaced the one from season one, after all - but Gabe Hilfer, the show’s music supervisor, has now explained the thinking behind the switch-up in an interview with Rolling Stone.
