The Hobbit
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The Hobbit

by J.R.R. Tolkien

This playlist follows Bilbo’s arc from cozy reluctance into dangerous, mythic encounters—trolls, goblins, spider-haunted darkness, and the long dread of dragons—while keeping the listening experience steady and unobtrusive. Instrumentals set “Middle-earth weather” (caverns, forests, journeys), and the vocal tracks echo songs you might hear around firelight, in taverns, or after battles—always tied to the quest’s wonder and peril.

16 tracks
balanced
Sep 6, 2026
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Track List

16 songs
1
Eye In The Sky

Eye In The Sky

The Alan Parsons Project · Eye In The Sky

2
All Melody

My Friend the Forest

Nils Frahm · All Melody

3
Into the Woods

Into the Woods

gavn! · Into the Woods

4
The Book of Secrets

The Mummers' Dance

Loreena McKennitt · The Book of Secrets

5
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - the Complete Recordings

Gollum

Howard Shore · The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - the Complete Recordings

6
Star Wars: Die Rache der Sith (Original Film-Soundtrack)

Battle of the Heroes

John Williams · Star Wars: Die Rache der Sith (Original Film-Soundtrack)

7
Memories of a Time to Come

The Bard's Song (In the Forest)

Blind Guardian · Memories of a Time to Come

8
True American Metal

Blood of the Kings

Manowar · True American Metal

9
Lullaby Renditions of Iron Maiden

The Trooper

Lullaby Baby Trio · Lullaby Renditions of Iron Maiden

10
Runaljod – Yggdrasil

Helvegen

Wardruna · Runaljod – Yggdrasil

11
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Misty Mountains

Richard Armitage · The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

12
Twilight Ballads of the Celtic Moon

Stars Above the Celtic Sea

Enya Women Celtic · Twilight Ballads of the Celtic Moon

13
The Last Stand (Track Commentary Version)

Last Dying Breath - Track Commentary

Sabaton · The Last Stand (Track Commentary Version)

14
Warmer In The Winter (Deluxe Edition)

Carol Of The Bells

Lindsey Stirling · Warmer In The Winter (Deluxe Edition)

15
Illmatic

The World Is Yours

Nas · Illmatic

16
Dream Department

Let’s Play Chess

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

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