Book Playlist

Ravenminder Playlist

by Lindsay Cummings

20 tracks

balanced

Sep 23, 2026

“Ravenminder” moves through hush, haunting memory, and sudden emotional revelations—so this playlist balances intimate indie-folk vocals with dark, cinematic instrumentals to mirror grief turning into resolve. Instrumentals first for focused immersion, then lyrical tracks to ride the book’s shifting relationships, secrecy, and hard-earned clarity.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Signals

Cult of Helios · Signals

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2

An Ending (Ascent)

Brian Eno · Ascent

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3

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

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4

Somewhere Only We Know

Keane · The Best Of Keane (Deluxe Edition)

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5

Hallelujah

Jeff Buckley · Grace

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6

Stay With Me

Sam Smith · In The Lonely Hour

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7

All I Want

Kodaline · In A Perfect World (Expanded Edition)

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8

Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Tears For Fears · Songs From The Big Chair

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9

Ophelia

The Lumineers · Cleopatra

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10

Somebody Told Me

The Killers · Hot Fuss

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11

Creep

Radiohead · Pablo Honey

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12

I See Fire

Ed Sheeran · The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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13

Main Title

Rachel Portman · Used People (Original Score)

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14

Rivers and Roads

The Head And The Heart · The Head And The Heart (15th Anniversary Edition)

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15

Famous Blue Raincoat

Leonard Cohen · Songs of Love and Hate

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16

City Of Stars

Ryan Gosling · La La Land (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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17

Youth

Daughter · If You Leave

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18

Chasing Cars

Snow Patrol · Eyes Open

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19

What The Water Gave Me

Florence + The Machine · Ceremonials (Original Deluxe Version)

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Cigarette Daydreams

Cage The Elephant · Melophobia

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