The Sweetest Oblivion

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The Sweetest Oblivion Playlist

by Danielle Lori

20 tracks

balanced

Oct 31, 2026

The instrumental opening moves between poised, intimate elegance and the shadowy pressure of family power, reflecting Elena’s composed public persona and the violence beneath it. The vocal half follows the pull of forbidden attraction, the costs of loyalty, and the tension between romantic longing and a dangerous world.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Everloving

Moby · Play

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2

River Flows In You

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

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3

Angel Echoes

Four Tet · There Is Love in You (Expanded Edition)

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4

Repetition

Max Cooper · Yearning for the Infinite

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5

Notturno, Op. 54 No. 4

Edvard Grieg · Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Vol. 1

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6

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Young And Beautiful

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7

No Ordinary Love

Sade · Love Deluxe

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8

Fade Into You

Mazzy Star · Female Rockers

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9

Apocalypse

Cigarettes After Sex · Cigarettes After Sex

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10

Criminal

Fiona Apple · Tidal

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11

Talk

Hozier · Wasteland, Baby!

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12

Angels

The xx · Coexist

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13

ocean eyes

Billie Eilish · Ocean Eyes

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14

Enjoy the Silence

Depeche Mode · Violator | The 12" Singles

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15

I Wanna Be Yours

Arctic Monkeys · AM

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16

Baroque and Blue

Claude Bolling · Claude Bolling Goes Latin-Suite for Flute and Latin Music Ensemble

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17

Arabeske, Op. 18

Robert Schumann · Schumann: Arabeske, Op. 18

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18

Arietta, Op. 12 No. 1

Edvard Grieg · Grieg: Piano Sonata, 14 Lyric Pieces

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19

Prelude for Time Feelers

Eluvium · Pianoworks

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20

Sketch for Summer

The Durutti Column · The Return of The Durutti Column

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