Gardens of the Moon
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Gardens of the Moon Playlist

by Steven Erikson

This playlist captures the epic, dark, and multifaceted atmosphere of "Gardens of the Moon" by Steven Erikson. The instrumental tracks evoke the grand, often brutal landscapes and battles of the Malazan Empire, while the vocal songs explore the complex character emotions, political intrigue, and tragic beauty woven through the story. A diverse mix of post-rock, dark ambient, world fusion, and indie folk reflects the novel's rich themes and varied tones.

21 tracks
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Apr 7, 2026
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Track List

21 songs
1
A Passage in Time

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

2
Immortal Memory

Elegy

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

3
Deadringer: Deluxe

Ghostwriter

RJD2 · Deadringer: Deluxe

4
So Runs The World Away

The Curse

Josh Ritter · So Runs The World Away

5
Lost Cargo

Night Owl - 2014

Galimatias · Lost Cargo

6
Spaces

Says

Nils Frahm · Spaces

7
The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place

First Breath After Coma

Explosions In The Sky · The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place

8
Handball Wam Up

Run Boy Run

Woodkid · Handball Wam Up

9
The Ambient Zone: Collection 003

Weightless - 253 Edit

Marconi Union · The Ambient Zone: Collection 003

10
Fairytale Vibes

Into Dust

Mazzy Star · Fairytale Vibes

11
Bluegrass Tribute to Mumford & Sons

Winter Winds

Pickin' On Series · Bluegrass Tribute to Mumford & Sons

12
Wolf Like Me

Things You Can Do

TV On The Radio · Wolf Like Me

13
forks

Breathe Me

Sia · forks

14
MCP Performs Halsey: Badlands

Control

Molotov Cocktail Piano · MCP Performs Halsey: Badlands

15
Обратно в клас - pop

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Обратно в клас - pop

16
indie sleaze party

Black Sheep

Metric · indie sleaze party

17
Morning Energy Boost

Shake It Out

Florence + The Machine · Morning Energy Boost

18
Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

19
For Emma, Forever Ago

Skinny Love

Bon Iver · For Emma, Forever Ago

20
Echoes

Echoes

Mizmo · Echoes

21
This Year (Under the Lights)

This Year (Under the Lights)

Luminary Flux · This Year (Under the Lights)

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