Book Playlist

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

“Yumi and the Nightmare Painter” is a braided story of two worlds—garden-spirit calm and nightmare-tech dread—so this playlist alternates between soft, organic instrumental landscapes and lyrical tracks that feel like shifting between wonder and threat. It also threads character energy: quiet resilience and curiosity for Yumi, and eerie, urgent determination for Painter as their lives intertwine and their communities’ fate closes in.

20 tracks

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Sep 26, 2026

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20 songs

Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12, Act II, No. 10: Scène (Moderato - Più mossoe)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

Hoppípolla

Sigur Rós · Takk...

Adagio in G Minor

Tomaso Albinoni · Adagio in G Minor

The Promise

Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

Nightcall

Kavinsky · Nightcall

Electric Love

BØRNS · Dopamine

Where the Light Comes In

Sarah Neufeld · The Ridge

The Less I Know The Better

Tame Impala · Currents

To Build A Home

The Cinematic Orchestra · Ma Fleur

Lieder ohne Worte V, Op. 62: VI. Allegretto grazioso, MWV U161 "Spring Song"

Felix Mendelssohn · Mendelssohn: Songs without Words

Tchaikovsky: Ouverture Solenelle Op. 49 "1812"; Fantasy Overture "The Tempest"; Marche Slave, Op. 31; Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"

Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: Ouverture Solenelle Op. 49 "1812"; Fantasy Overture "The Tempest"; Marche Slave, Op. 31; Fantasy Overture "Romeo and Juliet"