Abaddon's Gate

Book Playlist

Abaddon's Gate Playlist

by James S. A. Corey

18 tracks

balanced

May 5, 2026

This playlist captures the expansive, tense, and mysterious atmosphere of "Abaddon's Gate," blending ambient electronic instrumentals and evocative vocal tracks. The instrumental selections mirror the vastness of space and alien enigma, while the vocal songs delve into human drama, ethical dilemmas, and the emotional complexity of the characters, creating a dynamic journey through the novel's sci-fi landscape.

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Track List

18 songs

1

Surface Of The Sun

Yellowcard · Southern Air

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2

Time Of Man

Biosphere · The Way Of Time

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3

Only in the Dark

Ben Lukas Boysen · Gravity

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4

River of Hills

Jonny Greenwood · One Battle After Another (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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5

Angle of List

Loscil · Sea Island

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6

Dark Star

Jaymes Young · Dark Star

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7

Luminous

Helios Relaxing Space · Celestial Cadence

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8

The Lake

Fever Ray · The Lake / Wrong Flower (from "The Bride!")

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9

Orbit

MAJAN · Wenn nichts von nichts kommt, woher komm' ich dann?

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10

Kids Will Be Skeletons

Mogwai · Happy Songs for Happy People

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11

The End

Shlohmo · The End

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12

Space Is Only Noise If You Can See

Nicolas Jaar · Rough Trade Electronic '11

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13

Go Robot

Red Hot Chili Peppers · The Getaway

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14

Black Moon Rising

Black Pumas · Black Pumas

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15

cold air

Sace · cold air

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16

Change Your Mind

The Killers · Frühlingsmusik

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17

Alien Days

Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star · Lullaby Versions of MGMT

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18

Spell She Cast

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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