Words of Radiance
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Words of Radiance

by Brandon Sanderson

This playlist for "Words of Radiance" mirrors the epic fantasy's grandeur and intricate character dynamics through a blend of cinematic instrumentals and evocative vocal tracks. The instrumentals capture the vast, mystical world and tense battles, while the vocal songs explore themes of vengeance, identity, and transformation, reflecting the complex emotional arcs of key characters like Kaladin and Shallan. The mix of folk, post-rock, ambient, and neoclassical styles ensures a rich, immersive experience aligned with the book's diverse moods and settings.

19 tracks
balanced
Jun 7, 2026
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Track List

19 songs
0
Dive

Elegy

Tycho · Dive

1
Bangers on the Dancefloor

Arrival

KREAM · Bangers on the Dancefloor

2
Classical Class Vol 9

amour

Jean-Michel Blais · Classical Class Vol 9

3
Lumiere

Opus 55

Dustin O'Halloran · Lumiere

4
Phantom Thread (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Phantom Thread I

Jonny Greenwood · Phantom Thread (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

5
Outlander: Season 1, Vol. 1 (Original Television Soundtrack)

People Disappear All the Time

Bear McCreary · Outlander: Season 1, Vol. 1 (Original Television Soundtrack)

6
Trance Frendz

20:17

Ólafur Arnalds · Trance Frendz

7
Piano Dreamers Play Chvrches

Night Sky

Piano Dreamers · Piano Dreamers Play Chvrches

8
MSQ Performs Mumford & Sons

The Wolf

Midnite String Quartet · MSQ Performs Mumford & Sons

9
Breathe Again

If I Was - Live

Midge Ure · Breathe Again

10
Color Theory Presents Depeche Mode

Shake the Disease

Color Theory · Color Theory Presents Depeche Mode

11
bloodstream

bloodstream

Alyssa Grace · bloodstream

12
The Hollars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Curse - Instrumental Version

Josh Ritter · The Hollars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

13
Baywatch (Music From The Motion Picture)

Legend Has It

Run The Jewels · Baywatch (Music From The Motion Picture)

14
Babies Go Florence & The Machine

No light, No light

Sweet Little Band · Babies Go Florence & The Machine

15
MSQ Performs Mumford & Sons

Beloved

Midnite String Quartet · MSQ Performs Mumford & Sons

16
The Battle Of Los Angeles

Calm Like a Bomb

Rage Against The Machine · The Battle Of Los Angeles

17
Spotify Sessions Recorded at Sydney Opera House 2014

Whispers - Live Spotify at Sydney Opera House

Passenger · Spotify Sessions Recorded at Sydney Opera House 2014

18
Spell She Cast

Welcome to the Circus

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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Instrumental 50%
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