The Debutantes Playlist
This playlist captures the dark allure and suspenseful elegance of "The Debutantes," blending tense, cinematic instrumentals with evocative vocal tracks that reflect the mystery, social intrigue, and emotional complexity of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The instrumental selections provide a moody, atmospheric backdrop reminiscent of a thriller’s twists, while the vocal songs explore the characters' secrets, fears, and desires, evoking the book's young adult thriller spirit and southern gothic charm.
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21 songsIn the House - In a Heartbeat - From "28 Days Later"
John Murphy · 100 Greatest Film Themes - Take 2
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The Promise
Michael Nyman · Gentle Classical Music
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Elegy For The Arctic
Ludovico Einaudi · 12 Songs From Home
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Awakening of the Hecatonchires (From "God of War: Ascension" Soundtrack)
Tyler Bates · God of War: Ascension (Original Soundtrack)
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End Titles
Alexandre Desplat · Isle Of Dogs (Original Soundtrack)
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Requiem for the Static King, Pt. 1
A Winged Victory for the Sullen · A Winged Victory for the Sullen
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Midnight City
M83 · Hurry up, We're Dreaming
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Ghostwriter
RJD2 · Deadringer: Deluxe
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Night Departure
Max Richter · Lore
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The Host of Seraphim
Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time
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Running with the Boys - Live from the JUNOs 2016
Lights · Running With the Boys (Live from the JUNOs 2016)
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Black Sheep
Metric · indie sleaze party
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Control
Zoe Wees · Blue Monday Vibes
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Weightless - 253 Edit
Marconi Union · The Ambient Zone: Collection 003
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No One Knows
Queens of the Stone Age · NOW Alternative Classics
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Between The Bars
Elliott Smith · Cozy - The Best of Chill Pop
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Young And Beautiful
Lana Del Rey · Van Vibes
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Garden Song
Phoebe Bridgers · Punisher
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Sympathy For The Devil
The Rolling Stones · The Hits of the 80s
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Electric Indigo
The Paper Kites · twelvefour
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Same book, another mood