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Because no plot, setting, or character details are available, this playlist responds only to the seasonal contrast suggested by the title: bright, sunlit sounds meet playful shadows and nocturnal unease. Its instrumental opening moves between warmth and mystery before the vocal section explores summer, moonlight, and Halloween imagery.
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20 songs
1
The Grand Finale
Danny Elfman · Edward Scissorhands
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2
Elegia - 2015 Remaster
New Order · Low-Life
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3
Intro
The xx · xx
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4
Sunset Lover
Petit Biscuit · Presence
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5
Strobe
deadmau5 · Strobe
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6
Handel: Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe
George Frideric Handel · Händel: Wassermusik
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Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525; Symphony No. 32 (Overture), K. 318; Serenade K. 320 "Posthorn Serenade"
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8
The Planets, Op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
Gustav Holst · Holst: The Planets
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9
The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315 "L'estate" (summer): III. Presto
Antonio Vivaldi · Vivaldi: The Four Seasons • Concertos for Bassoon & Violin 'in tromba marina'
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10
Gnossienne No. 2
Erik Satie · Satie: 3 Gymnopédies; 6 Gnossiennes etc.
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11
Spooky
Dusty Springfield · Dusty... Definitely (Expanded Edtion)
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12
Witchy Woman - 2013 Remaster
Eagles · Eagles (2013 Remaster)
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13
Summertime Sadness
Lana Del Rey · Born To Die – Paradise Edition (Special Version)
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14
Here Comes The Sun - Remastered 2009
The Beatles · Abbey Road (Remastered 2009)
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15
Cruel Summer
Taylor Swift · Lover
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16
The Boys Of Summer - Remastered 2024
Don Henley · The Boys Of Summer (Remastered 2024)
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17
Halloween
Phoebe Bridgers · Punisher
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18
Summer in the City
The Lovin' Spoonful · Summer in the City
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19
Rhiannon
Fleetwood Mac · Fleetwood Mac
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