Dark Age
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Dark Age

by Pierce Brown

This playlist captures the intense and multifaceted atmosphere of Pierce Brown's "Dark Age," blending electronic, ambient, and post-rock instrumentals with vocal tracks that evoke rebellion, loss, and the clash between old empires and new orders. The instrumental pieces reflect the vast, futuristic battlegrounds and emotional turmoil, while the vocal songs explore the characters’ struggles and shifting loyalties, mirroring the book's dark, complex narrative and space-faring setting.

20 tracks
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Aug 26, 2026
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20 songs
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A6

SURFACE TENSION

Lights · A6

1
Subterranean

Subterranean

Tracy Bryant · Subterranean

2
Interstellar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition]

Day One (Interstellar Theme)

Hans Zimmer · Interstellar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition]

3
ORIGIN - Shaped By Time

Next Waiting (Origin 2006)

Solar Fields · ORIGIN - Shaped By Time

4
Into the Unknown

Truth (Prologue)

NERO · Into the Unknown

5
A Winged Victory for the Sullen

We Played Some Open Chords and Rejoiced, for the Earth had Circled the Sun Yet Another Year

A Winged Victory for the Sullen · A Winged Victory for the Sullen

6
Lo que despertaron en mi

The Awakening

FASS Helios Abisal · Lo que despertaron en mi

7
Neptunes (Ela Minus Remixes)

Neptunes

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith · Neptunes (Ela Minus Remixes)

8
Compassion

Panic

Forest Swords · Compassion

9
Seasons

Enemy

Sevendust · Seasons

10
Facing the Past

The Architect

Andre Kronert · Facing the Past

11
Mirror Mirror

In This Shirt

The Irrepressibles · Mirror Mirror

12
Demi

Warrior

Demi Lovato · Demi

13
Dachypher (May 2026)

OBLIVION

Dachypher · Dachypher (May 2026)

14
Violet Hill - Alternative Rock Ballads

Violet Hill

Coldplay · Violet Hill - Alternative Rock Ballads

15
Satellites

Satellites

William Edessa · Satellites

16
The Lion's Roar

Wolf

First Aid Kit · The Lion's Roar

17
pov: you're a dark fantasy main character

Glory And Gore

Lorde · pov: you're a dark fantasy main character

18
Nothing Left To Lose

Breathe In Breathe Out

Mat Kearney · Nothing Left To Lose

19
Dream Department

Let’s Play Chess

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

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