Lying in the Deep

Book Playlist

Lying in the Deep Playlist

20 tracks

mysterious

Sep 26, 2026

“Lying in the Deep” moves through secrecy, submerged truths, and slowly tightening dread, so this playlist leans into modern, mysterious textures with spare, reverb-heavy atmospherics. The instrumental half builds the book’s suspenseful “waterline” feeling, while the vocal half adds human doubt and emotional distortion—quietly unsettling, but steady enough for focused reading.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Says

Nils Frahm · Spaces

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2

Clapping Music

Steve Reich · Collected Works

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3

Dissolving Clouds

Biosphere · Dropsonde

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4

Light Through The Veins

Jon Hopkins · Insides

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5

Ancient Civilization

Screaming Females · Singles Too

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6

Little Dark Age

MGMT · Viral Pop Hits 2022 | 2023

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7

Where Is My Mind?

Pixies · Death to the Pixies

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8

Lonely Boy

The Black Keys · El Camino

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9

Bad Habits

Ed Sheeran · =

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10

Hurricane

Kanye West · Donda

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11

Ageispolis

Aphex Twin · Selected Ambient Works 85-92

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12

Koyaanisqatsi

Philip Glass · Koyaanisqatsi

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13

In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

Neutral Milk Hotel · In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

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14

Sea, Swallow Me - 2024 Remaster

Cocteau Twins · The Moon and the Melodies (2024 Remaster)

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15

After Dark

Mr.Kitty · Time

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16

It's Not Living (If It's Not With You)

The 1975 · A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships

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17

Somebody Else

Molotov Cocktail Piano · MCP Performs The 1975: I like it when you sleep...

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18

bury a friend

Billie Eilish · Halloween 2021

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19

Skin

Rag'n'Bone Man · Human (Deluxe)

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20

All I Need

Radiohead · In Rainbows

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Mood mysterious

Genre match

Era modern

Length medium

Instrumental request 50%

Environment balanced

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