The Hobbit Playlist
This playlist for "The Hobbit" captures the adventurous spirit, magical landscapes, and character-driven moments of Tolkien's classic fantasy tale. The instrumental tracks blend cinematic folk and dark ambient to evoke Middle-earth's diverse settings and creatures, while the vocal tracks explore themes of courage, journey, and camaraderie with a range of folk, indie, and mystical sounds. Together, they create a rich, balanced atmosphere that mirrors Bilbo's transformation and the epic quest's highs and lows.
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16 songsThe Sealed Kingdom
Adrian Von Ziegler · Queen of Thorns
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Lothlorien
Bag End Ensemble · Lothlorien
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Ivar's Revenge (Danish Viking Music)
Danheim · Ivar's Revenge (Danish Viking Music)
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Symphony of the Forest
Antti Martikainen · Adventuria, Vol. 1
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Heroica
Thomas Bergersen · Humanity - Chapter V
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Rivers and Roads
The Head And The Heart · The Head And The Heart (15th Anniversary Edition)
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Into the Wild
LP · Folk Pop
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The Dark
Chelsea Wolfe · The Dark
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Wandering Aengus
Johnny Flynn · Sillion
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Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect
The Decemberists · Castaways and Cutouts
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The Riddle
Gigi D'Agostino · L'Amour Toujours
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Song of the Sea
Lisa Hannigan · Song of the Sea (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Far over the Misty Mountains Cold
Geoff Castellucci · Far over the Misty Mountains Cold
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Adventure of a Lifetime
Coldplay · Relaxing Pet
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white dove
Koda · white dove
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Stone by Stone
Luminary Flux · Again Again
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Same book, another mood