'Salem's Lot
Reading Playlist

'Salem's Lot

by Stephen King

This playlist captures the eerie, suspenseful, and haunting atmosphere of "'Salem's Lot" by blending moody indie rock, dark folk, and cinematic instrumental pieces that reflect the novel’s themes of supernatural dread and small-town secrets. The balanced mood and medium focus level are supported by a mix of vocal and instrumental tracks, including character-driven songs and atmospheric compositions that evoke both the intimate horror and the expansive menace lurking in the shadows. Diverse in style and era, the selections avoid clichés and bring a fresh, immersive soundscape perfect for reading Stephen King's chilling tale.

21 tracks
balanced
Feb 26, 2026
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Track List

21 songs
0
Karaoke Picks Vol. 79

The Curse (Originally Performed by Agnes Obel) - Karaoke Instrumental Version

Hit The Button Karaoke · Karaoke Picks Vol. 79

1
A hen house that drifts into an evil bear pond

Sonorous Riches from the Microphone’s Pulse

Gaburitanzah · A hen house that drifts into an evil bear pond

2
Gasoline Rainbows

Bloodbuzz Ohio

The National · Gasoline Rainbows

3
Nightmare Logic

Nightmare Logic

Power Trip · Nightmare Logic

4
A Passage in Time

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

5
Chilled 60s

The House of the Rising Sun

The Animals · Chilled 60s

6
Haunted - Tribute to Beyonce

Haunted - Tribute to Beyonce

Billboard Shakers · Haunted - Tribute to Beyonce

7
Essential - Country

The End of the World

Skeeter Davis · Essential - Country

8
Immortal Memory

Elegy

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

9
MSQ Performs Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Red Right Hand

Midnite String Quartet · MSQ Performs Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

10
Black Pumas

Black Moon Rising

Black Pumas · Black Pumas

11
For Emma, Forever Ago

The Wolves (Act I and II)

Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago

12
Sesiones Piano23

Moonlight Sonata, 1st Movement

Ludwig van Beethoven · Sesiones Piano23

13
Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Bury Me With It

Modest Mouse · Good News For People Who Love Bad News

14
Electronic 80's (Ministry Of Sound)

Ghosts

Japan · Electronic 80's (Ministry Of Sound)

15
Hello Darkness

The Curse Of Millhaven

Nick Cave · Hello Darkness

16
Non-Stop Pop Vol 3

The Rip

Portishead · Non-Stop Pop Vol 3

17
Rivers Arms

The Winter

Balmorhea · Rivers Arms

18
2000 Bangers

No One Knows

Queens of the Stone Age · 2000 Bangers

19
„Daydreamer” - Bartek Wąsik plays Radiohead

Videotape

Bartek Wąsik · „Daydreamer” - Bartek Wąsik plays Radiohead

20
Why not?

Why not?

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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Mood balanced
Genre match
Era any
Length medium
Instrumental 50%
Environment balanced

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