The Rules to Break

Book Playlist

The Rules to Break Playlist

by Richard Craze

10 tracks

balanced

Nov 1, 2026

The book’s setting, story, and genre are not available, so this playlist avoids assigning it invented characters or a plot. Its instrumental sequence moves between measured patterns, quiet reflection, and freer textures, taking the title’s suggestion of rules and rule-breaking as a cautious point of connection.

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Track List

10 songs

1

Sketch for Summer

The Durutti Column · The Return of The Durutti Column

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2

Light Dance

Akira Kosemura · How My Heart Sings

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3

The How of it Sped

Bing & Ruth · No Home of the Mind

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4

Tides - 2022 Remaster

Arovane · Tides (2022 Remaster)

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5

Kenaston

Chilly Gonzales · Solo Piano II

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6

Bye Bye Macadam

Rone · Tohu Bohu

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7

Hanging D

Joep Beving · Prehension

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8

Aerial Boundaries

Michael Hedges · Aerial Boundaries

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9

River Flows In You

Yiruma · First Love (The Original & the Very First Recording)

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10

Porz Goret

Yann Tiersen · EUSA

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