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“Quicksilver” moves like a secret tightening—stealth, magical thresholds, and an ice-cold crossing into other realms. This playlist leans into elusive harmonies and frost-bright atmospheres with mostly instrumental works, using sparse piano, strings, and cinematic textures to mirror Saeris’s hidden power and the gateway to the fae-ice world, then resolves with two lyrical tracks that echo secrecy turning to fate.
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20 songs
1
Ghosts
Japan · Greatest Hits: New Romantic
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Spiegel im spiegel
Arvo Pärt · Arvo Pärt: Portrait
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Requiem for a Dream
Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream
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Lux Aeterna
Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream / OST
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Nuvole Bianche
Ludovico Einaudi · Una Mattina
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On the Nature of Daylight
Max Richter · The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)
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The Promise
Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture
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The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams · Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
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The Rains of Castamere
Ramin Djawadi · Game Of Thrones: Season 8 (Music from the HBO Series)
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Arrival of the Birds
The Cinematic Orchestra · The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (Original Soundtrack)
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Melancholia II
William Basinski · Melancholia
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Mogwai Fear Satan
Mystery Owl · Copycats Create Covers
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Midnight City
M83 · Hurry up, We're Dreaming
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Let Her Go
Passenger · All the Little Lights
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Requiem: Pie Jesu
Andrew Lloyd Webber · Voice Of An Angel
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Clair De Lune
Claire De Lune · Clair De Lune
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The Man Who Sold the World - 2015 Remaster
David Bowie · The Man Who Sold the World (2015 Remaster)
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Danse macabre, Op. 40
Camille Saint-Saëns · Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3 / Dance Macabre / Bacchanale / 3 Rhapsodies
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Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IX. Adagio "Nimrod"
Edward Elgar · Britannia
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