Tearsmith
Book Playlist

Tearsmith Playlist

by Erin Doom

40 tracks
balanced
Oct 4, 2026
3 mixes for this book

A darkly romantic arc moves from the claustrophobia of Nica and Rigel’s orphanage toward the uneasy intimacy and fierce attachment they find in their new home. The instrumentals evoke buried fear, fragile refuge, and Italianate gothic atmosphere; the vocal songs trace Nica’s imaginative resilience and the pull of a love that can feel both sheltering and destructive.

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Track List

40 songs
1

Dawn - (From "Pride And Prejudice")

Dario Marianelli · Hollywood Classics: Music From The Movies

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2

The Danish Girl

Alexandre Desplat · The Danish Girl

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3

Stillness Of The Mind

Abel Korzeniowski · A Single Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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4

The Sixth Station

Joe Hisaishi · Spirited Away Soundtrack

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5

Bundle of Joy

Michael Giacchino · Inside Out (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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6

La valse d'Amélie

Yann Tiersen · Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (Bande originale du film)

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7

Lily's Theme

Alexandre Desplat · Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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8

Brave Sir Gawain Come To Face The Green Knight

Daniel Hart · The Green Knight (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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9

Love

Mica Levi · Under the Skin

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10

Order from Chaos

Max Cooper · Emergence

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11

Burnt

Kiasmos · Kiasmos

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12

Requiem for the Static King, Pt. 1

A Winged Victory for the Sullen · A Winged Victory for the Sullen

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13

Your Hand in Mine

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

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14

The Secret Life of Daydreams

Dario Marianelli · Pride and Prejudice Songbook

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15

The Gravel Road (from "The Village")

James Newton Howard · Imitation Games Vol.4

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16

The Heart Asks Pleasure First

Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

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17

Youth

Daughter · If You Leave

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18

Strong

London Grammar · If You Wait (Deluxe Version)

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19

I Bet on Losing Dogs

Mitski · Puberty 2

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20

Murder Song (5, 4, 3, 2, 1)

AURORA · All My Demons Greeting Me As A Friend (Deluxe)

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21

Smother

Daughter · If You Leave

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22

Wicked Game

Chris Isaak · Heart Shaped World

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23

Love You to Death

Type O Negative · October Rust (Special Edition)

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24

Possibility

Lykke Li · Possibility

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25

Never Let Me Go

Florence + The Machine · Ceremonials (Original Deluxe Version)

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26

Dark Paradise

Lana Del Rey · Born To Die – Paradise Edition (Special Version)

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27

Haunted

Beyoncé · BEYONCÉ [Platinum Edition]

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28

Running Up That Hill

Kate Bush · Who's Afraid Of...?

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29

Breathe Me

Sia · Colour The Small One

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30

Love Like Ghosts

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

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31

The Book of Love

The Magnetic Fields · 69 Love Songs

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32

I Found

Amber Run · 5AM (Expanded Edition)

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33

Asleep

The Smiths · 80's Deep Cuts

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34

No Light, No Light

Florence + The Machine · Ceremonials (Original Deluxe Version)

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35

Call It What You Want

Foster The People · Torches

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36

Medicine

Daughter · The Wild Youth EP

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37

I Know It's Over

The Smiths · Haunting Ballads

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38

Liz on Top of the World

Dario Marianelli · Pride and Prejudice Songbook

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39

The Path of the Wind

Joe Hisaishi · My Neighbor Totoro Sound Book

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40

Dead Already

Thomas Newman · American Beauty (Original Motion Picture Score)

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