Project Hail Mary

Book Playlist

Project Hail Mary Playlist

16 tracks

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Mar 9, 2026

17 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the blend of isolation, discovery, and scientific wonder central to "Project Hail Mary," using diverse instrumental tracks that evoke both the vastness of space and the intimate struggle of Ryland Grace. The cozy atmosphere is maintained through warm acoustic textures and subtle electronic soundscapes that support focused reading without distraction, while character-driven themes emerge through nuanced melodies reflecting hope, resilience, and curiosity.

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Track List

16 songs

1

The Earth Prelude

Ludovico Einaudi · Islands - Essential Einaudi

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2

Saturn (Instrumental)

Sleeping At Last · Atlas: Space (Deluxe)

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3

Sumpf - Fieber - Instrumental

Peter Fox · Alles neu

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4

First Movement

Clint Mansell · Last Night (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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5

Meine Hilfe - Instrumental

Lari Dopfer · Behütet

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6

One Day - From "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"/Score

Hans Zimmer · Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

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7

Wechselbalg - Instrumental

Schrotthagen · Nostalgie und Traurigkeit (Deluxe)

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8

Iris - Instrumental Piano Version

Laura Sullivan · Iris (Instrumental Piano Version)

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9

Home (Instrumental)

Khamir Music · Home (Instrumental)

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10

Everyday - Instrumental Mix

Urban Love · Everyday

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11

Alles was atmet - Instrumental

Andrea Luchow · Alles was atmet (Instrumental)

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12

The Wheat - From "Gladiator" Soundtrack

Lisa Gerrard · Gladiator: The Soundtrack Collection

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13

Hokage Funeral - Naruto Original Soundtrack

PianoDeuss · Naruto Piano Collection, Vol. 1

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14

Days To Come - Instrumental

Bonobo · Days To Come

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15

Wish You Were Here - Pedal Steel Instrumental Mix

Pink Floyd · Wish You Were Here 50

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16

In the End (Instrumental)

Linkin Park · Papercuts: Instrumentals

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