House of Leaves

Book Playlist

House of Leaves

by Mark Z. Danielewski

This playlist mirrors the labyrinthine and eerie atmosphere of "House of Leaves," blending ambient post-rock instrumentals with moody, introspective vocal tracks. The instrumental selections evoke the mysterious and unsettling spaces within the house, while the vocal songs explore themes of identity, reality, and psychological tension reflecting the book's complex emotional arcs and characters.

20 tracks

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Mar 18, 2026

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Track List

20 songs

1

Headrain

The Beast

Lorna · Headrain

2

Young Mountain

Quiet

This Will Destroy You · Young Mountain

3

Derelicts

Accede

Carbon Based Lifeforms · Derelicts

4

The End of the Beginning (2011 Remastered Edition)

From Dust to the Beyond

God Is An Astronaut · The End of the Beginning (2011 Remastered Edition)

5

False Readings On

Regenerative Being

Eluvium · False Readings On

6

Reanimation

Aerials

Lights & Motion · Reanimation

7

Mare

Haul (feat. Mohna)

Christian Löffler · Mare

8

Endless

Endless

Mind Explorer · Endless

9

Cascade

Cascade

André Dívou · Cascade

10

In Rainbows

Weird Fishes / Arpeggi

Radiohead · In Rainbows

11

Branches and Routes

All Is Full of Love

Björk · Branches and Routes

12

Tessellate

Tessellate - Live at the Africa Centre - 14/04/12

alt-J · Tessellate

13

Anyone Can Play Radiohead - A Tribute to Radiohead

Exit Music (For A Film)

Miranda Sex Garden · Anyone Can Play Radiohead - A Tribute to Radiohead

14

All About - Reclam Musik Edition 4 Acoustic Vibes

No One's Gonna Love You - Live from Spotify Sweden

Band of Horses · All About - Reclam Musik Edition 4 Acoustic Vibes

15

Gasoline Rainbows

Bloodbuzz Ohio

The National · Gasoline Rainbows

16

Flicker (Deluxe)

Paper Houses

Niall Horan · Flicker (Deluxe)

17

Seize the Day! Your Morning Commute

Helena Beat

Foster The People · Seize the Day! Your Morning Commute

18

(My) Grime Oblivion

(My) Grime Oblivion

V0ID LOOP · (My) Grime Oblivion

19

Pink Breath

Youth

Daughter Of A Drum · Pink Breath

20

Why not?

Good People

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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