Animal Farm

Book Playlist

Animal Farm Playlist

by George Orwell

20 tracks

balanced

Oct 16, 2026

A shifting score for Orwell’s farm: pastoral and speculative instrumentals give way to mechanical rhythms as rebellion hardens into surveillance and rule by force. The vocal songs trace the animals’ betrayed hopes, the pigs’ changing slogans, and the uneasy realization that the new rulers have become indistinguishable from the old.

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Track List

20 songs

1

1/1

Brian Eno · Eno/Wyatt/Davies: Music for Airports

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2

Avril 14th

Aphex Twin · Drukqs

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3

A Rainbow in Curved Air

Terry Riley · A Rainbow In Curved Air

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4

Halloween Theme

John Carpenter · Halloween (Original 2018 Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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5

Short Ride in a Fast Machine

John Adams · Adams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine

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6

Electric Counterpoint: III. Fast

Steve Reich · Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint

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7

SEGA SUNSET

Lorn · RARITIES

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8

Kobresia

Biosphere · Substrata + Man with a Movie Camera

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9

Photosynthesis

Carbon Based Lifeforms · World of Sleepers

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10

The Chairman Dances

John Adams · Dance Mix

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11

The Times They Are A-Changin'

Bob Dylan · The Times They Are A-Changin'

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12

Clampdown

The Clash · London Calling (Expanded Edition)

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13

Killing In The Name

Rage Against The Machine · Rage Against The Machine - XX (20th Anniversary Special Edition)

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14

Sheep

Pink Floyd · Animals

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15

Talkin' Bout a Revolution

Tracy Chapman · Tracy Chapman

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16

People Have the Power

Patti Smith · Dream Of Life

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17

Fight The Power

Public Enemy · Fear Of A Black Planet

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18

Won't Get Fooled Again

The Who · 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Who

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19

Which Side Are You On

Billy Bragg · Back to Basics

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20

Animals

Muse · The 2nd Law

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