The Faith of Beasts

Book Playlist

The Faith of Beasts Playlist

by James S. A. Corey

20 tracks

balanced

Oct 15, 2026

A blend of spacious electronic textures, tense cinematic instrumentals, and songs of resistance follows the pressure of human captivity under the Carryx empire. The vocal half moves between coercion, alienation, and defiance, with the resistance-minded tracks especially reflecting Dafyd Alkhor’s secret opposition to the power holding humanity in thrall.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Deep Blue Day - Remastered 2019

Brian Eno · Apollo: Atmospheres And Soundtracks (Extended Edition)

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2

Bayreuth Return

Klaus Schulze · Timewind (Remastered 2017)

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3

Photosynthesis

Carbon Based Lifeforms · World of Sleepers

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4

Acid Rain

Lorn · The Maze To Nowhere

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5

Escape from New York

John Carpenter · Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998

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6

Chrome Country

Oneohtrix Point Never · R Plus Seven

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7

First Narrows

Loscil · First Narrows

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8

Recovery

Rival Consoles · Odyssey / Sonne

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9

Kobresia

Biosphere · Substrata + Man with a Movie Camera

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10

Rae

Autechre · LP5

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11

Turn Away and Return

Hammock · Everything and Nothing

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12

In the Fog I

Tim Hecker · Ravedeath, 1972

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13

Arrival to Earth

Steve Jablonsky · Transformers: The Score

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14

Uprising

Muse · The Resistance

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15

The Hand That Feeds

Nine Inch Nails · With Teeth (Bonus Tracks)

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16

The Man Who Sold the World - 2015 Remaster

David Bowie · The Man Who Sold the World (2015 Remaster)

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17

People Have the Power

Patti Smith · Dream Of Life

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18

Army Of Me

Björk · Post

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19

Glory Box

Portishead · Dummy

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20

Everything In Its Right Place

Radiohead · Kid A

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