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Ambush Playlist
A Southern Gothic-tinged mix follows Paradise’s search for truth through the tension of a murder mystery, the ache of a rekindled romance, and the pull of home in Alabama. The instrumentals move between watchful suspense and reflective calm; the vocal songs bring in themes of buried secrets, heartbreak, resilience, and hard-won trust.
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20 songs
1
Light of the Seven
Ramin Djawadi · Game of Thrones (Music from the HBO® Series - Season 6)
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2
Song for Jesse
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis · The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Rather Lovely Thing
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis · The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Everloving
Moby · Play
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God Moving Over the Face of the Waters
Moby · Everything Is Wrong
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Strobe
deadmau5 · Strobe
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The Four Seasons - Violin Concerto in G Minor, RV 315, "Summer": III. Presto. Tempo impetuoso d'Estate
Antonio Vivaldi · Vivaldi: Die vier Jahreszeiten
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Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto
Gustav Mahler · Mahler, G.: Symphony No. 5
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The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician
Gustav Holst · Holst: The Planets
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10
Opening
Philip Glass · Hope Street Tunnel Blues: Music for Piano By Philip Glass and Alvin Curran
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The Gravel Road (from "The Village")
James Newton Howard · Imitation Games Vol.4
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12
The River
Bruce Springsteen · The River
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13
No One's Gonna Love You
Band of Horses · Cease To Begin
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14
The House That Built Me
Miranda Lambert · Revolution
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If We Were Vampires
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit · The Nashville Sound
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The Night We Met
Lord Huron · Strange Trails
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I Will Follow You into the Dark
Death Cab for Cutie · I Will Follow You into the Dark
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18
Long Black Veil
The Band · To Kingdom Come (The Definitive Collection)
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The Story
Brandi Carlile · The Story
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