The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook

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The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook Playlist

by Matt Dinniman

20 tracks

dramatic

Sep 30, 2026

5 mixes for this book

“The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook” revels in escalating dungeon-craft, scheming factions, and the terrifying logic of a sprawling underground system. This playlist leans into cinematic suspense—pressurized strings, brittle electronics, and restless orchestral momentum—so the music feels like the book’s subway-knot dread coming closer floor by floor.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Gerudo Valley

Koji Kondo · Ocarina of Time Selections

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2

Hyrule Field

Koji Kondo · Hero of Time (Music from "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time")

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3

To Zanarkand

Benyamin Nuss · Fleeting Symphony

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4

Victory Fanfare

Nobuo Uematsu · FINAL FANTASY X Original Soundtrack

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5

Peer Gynt, Op. 23: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Edvard Grieg · Fright Night: Music That Goes Bump in the Night

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The Sound of Silence

Disturbed · Immortalized (Deluxe Edition)

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7

White Eagle

Tangerine Dream · White Eagle (Deluxe Version / Remastered 2020)

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8

Fight Song

Rachel Platten · Wildfire

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9

Channel 1 Suite

The Cinematic Orchestra · Motion

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10

Mogwai Fear Satan

Mystery Owl · Copycats Create Covers

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11

First Breath After Coma

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

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12

First Day of My Life

Bright Eyes · I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning

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13

The Mission

Ennio Morricone · The Mission: Music From The Motion Picture

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14

The Curse

Agnes Obel · Aventine

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15

Light Through The Veins

Jon Hopkins · Insides

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16

Xtal

Aphex Twin · Selected Ambient Works 85-92

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17

Phaedra

Tangerine Dream · Dream Sequence

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18

Roygbiv

Boards of Canada · Music Has The Right To Children

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19

Protectors of the Earth (No Choir)

Two Steps from Hell · Legend Anthology

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20

Looped

Kiasmos · Kiasmos

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