Brain Damage

Book Playlist

Brain Damage Playlist

by Freida McFadden

20 tracks

mysterious

Sep 25, 2026

2 mixes for this book

A mystery like Brain Damage moves like memory after trauma—fragmented, looping, and quietly searching for the next missing piece. This playlist leans into tense electronic textures, sparse pianistic suspense, and character-echoing vocal fragments, with a steady focus-friendly pacing that fits Charly’s recovery and the jigsaw of what happened.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Avril 14th

Aphex Twin · Drukqs

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2

Turquoise Hexagon Sun

Boards of Canada · Music Has The Right To Children

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3

Metamorphosis One

Philip Glass · Valentina Lisitsa Plays Philip Glass

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4

Spacelab

Kraftwerk · 3-D Der Katalog (German Version)

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5

Neon Lights

Kraftwerk · 3-D The Catalogue

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6

Moby Dick

Led Zeppelin · Led Zeppelin II (1994 Remaster)

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First Breath After Coma

Explosions In The Sky · The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place

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8

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

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9

Annie's Song

John Denver · Back Home Again

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10

The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan

Camille Saint-Saëns · Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals: The Swan

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Sour Times

Portishead · Dummy

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Elastic Heart

Sia · 1000 Forms Of Fear

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Donkey Rhubarb

Aphex Twin · Donkey Rhubarb

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Pulsewidth

Aphex Twin · Selected Ambient Works 85-92

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Equinoxe - Part 5

Jean-Michel Jarre · Synthesizer Greatest 1

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Gyroscope

Boards of Canada · Geogaddi

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17

An Eagle In Your Mind

Boards of Canada · Music Has The Right To Children

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18

Teardrop

Massive Attack · Mezzanine

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19

An Ending (Ascent) - Remastered 2005

Brian Eno · Epic Film Scores

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Kaini Industries

Boards of Canada · Music Has The Right To Children

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Mood mysterious

Genre electronic

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Length medium

Instrumental request 90%

Environment balanced

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