Book Playlist

Hunger Playlist

by Choi Jin-young, Soje

19 tracks

balanced

Aug 8, 2026

This playlist for "Hunger" by Choi Jin-young, Soje captures the book's complex emotional landscape, reflecting the raw hunger for connection, identity, and meaning within a contemporary Korean setting. The instrumental tracks blend subtle post-rock, ambient, and modern classical to evoke introspection and cultural nuance, while the vocal selections weave diverse global voices and indie moods that mirror the characters' struggles and resilience.

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Track List

19 songs

1

On Stream

Nils Petter Molvær · Khmer

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2

Fragments Of A Prayer

Sarah Connolly · Children Of Men (Music From The Motion Picture)

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3

Samsara

Hakone · Samsara

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4

Ghosts of the Past

the god of money · Ghosts of the Past

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5

Turn Away and Return

Hammock · Everything and Nothing

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6

Liminal Space

William Cas · Helios

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7

20:17

Ólafur Arnalds · Trance Frendz

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8

Dark Fields

Abramowicz · Joy Of Missing Out

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9

Motion Sickness

Roma Symphony Orchestra · RSO Performs Phoebe Bridgers

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10

Waves

Lindenberg · Waves

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11

Cherry Blossoms

Kairos · under the red lantern

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12

Solace

Txmy · Solace

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13

half return

Adrianne Lenker · songs

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14

Sauna

Jessie Ware · Superbloom

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15

Wait for Me

Kings of Leon · Mechanical Bull (Expanded Edition)

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16

Reckless

chandol · Mercurial

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17

delirium

Haken · delirium

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18

In The Silence

WLCH · In The Silence

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19

Too Many Monsters in My Closet

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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