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The Final Empire Playlist
The instrumental half moves between ash-muted desolation, the danger of Allomantic power, and the stealthy momentum of Kelsier’s plan; the vocal half brings in tyranny, rebellion, and the fragile hope of Vin and Elend’s changing world. The mix favors tense but readable dynamics, with distinct musical colors for the empire’s weight, the crew’s audacity, and the skaa’s refusal to remain powerless.
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20 songs
1
Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor
Tomaso Albinoni · Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor
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2
River Flows In You
Yiruma · First Love (The Original & the Very First Recording)
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Thanksgiving
George Winston · December
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Opus 23
Dustin O'Halloran · Piano Solos, Vol. 2
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Entr'acte
Caroline Shaw · Caroline Shaw: Orange
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Elegy
Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory
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November
Max Richter · Memoryhouse
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Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Tears For Fears · Songs From The Big Chair
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Uprising
Muse · The Resistance
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The Man Comes Around
Johnny Cash · American IV: The Man Comes Around
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No Church In The Wild
JAŸ-Z · Watch The Throne
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Glory And Gore
Lorde · Pure Heroine
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The Great Escape
Patrick Watson · Close to Paradise
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POWER
Kanye West · My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
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bury a friend
Billie Eilish · WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?
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We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)
fun. · Some Nights
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Dog Days Are Over
Florence + The Machine · Lungs (Deluxe Version)
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Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Amadeus
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Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
Gustav Mahler · Leonard Bernstein: The Complete Mahler Symphonies
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Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a
Samuel Barber · Barber: Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Music for a Scene from Shelley, Three Essays for Orchestra & Excerpts from Vanessa
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