Featuring musical score composed by Marco Beltrami, the soundtrack was released under the Milan Records label on April 6, 2018.

He used a small ensemble of 30 musicians which involved strings and piano and extensively manipulated and processed the score "so that we could create sounds that were semi-orchestral and semi-electronic".

[4] The initial blueprint for the original score came from Krasinski's passion for the cover version of David Bowie's "Heroes" by Peter Gabriel.

[9][10] Eric Kohn of IndieWire wrote "Marco Beltrami's score largely sticks to a low rumble that hovers on the same wavelength as the characters' unease.

[13] Peter Travers of Rolling Stone felt that "Only the score by Marco Beltrami seems too much, since A Quiet Place works best when it sneaks up on you.