Strange Houses

Book Playlist

Strange Houses Playlist

by Uketsu, Jim Rion

20 tracks

balanced

Aug 8, 2026

4 mixes for this book

This playlist reflects the eerie and enigmatic atmosphere of "Strange Houses," blending minimalist and suspenseful instrumentals with vocal tracks that evoke mystery, psychological tension, and cultural intrigue. The instrumental selections explore spacious, haunting soundscapes matching the unsettling floorplans, while the vocal songs delve into the human drama, suspicion, and secrets within the narrative, offering a sonic journey that complements the book's emotional and investigative arc.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Untitled 1

Burial · Burial

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2

Aerials

Kormac · Aerials

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3

The Last Man

Clint Mansell · The Fountain OST

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4

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence - Version for Piano Trio

Ryuichi Sakamoto · 1996

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5

92982.3

William Basinski · 92982

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6

Night Air

Jamie Woon · Chill House 2021

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7

The Host of Seraphim - Remastered

Dead Can Dance · The Serpent's Egg (Remastered)

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8

Monday - Paracetamol - 2019 remaster

Ulrich Schnauss · A Strangely Isolated Place

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9

Dayvan Cowboy

Boards of Canada · Now Is Good

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10

Strange Mercy

St. Vincent · Strange Mercy

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11

Blood In The Cut

K.Flay · Modern Rock

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12

The House of the Rising Sun

The Animals · Rock Rebels

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13

Northern Sky

Nick Drake · Folk chill & acoustique

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14

Control

Molotov Cocktail Piano · MCP Performs Halsey: Badlands

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15

Clearest Blue

Piano Dreamers · Piano Dreamers Play Chvrches

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16

My Silver Lining

First Aid Kit · Serenity Music

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17

Into Dust

Mazzy Star · Fairytale Vibes

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18

Shadowplay

The Killers · Sawdust

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19

Young Lion

Vampire Weekend · Modern Vampires of the City

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20

Too Many Monsters in My Closet

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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