Corrupt
Book Playlist

Corrupt

by Penelope Douglas

This playlist captures the intense, tumultuous romance and complex emotional layers of "Corrupt" by Penelope Douglas. The instrumental tracks reflect the tension, longing, and dark obsession between Erika and Michael, while the vocal songs explore themes of desire, fear, and power dynamics in their relationship. The mix of indie rock, ambient, and alternative R&B mirrors the contemporary university setting and the push-pull dynamic of the characters.

21 tracks
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Jun 25, 2026
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Track List

21 songs
1
Requiem for a Dream / OST

Winter Overture

Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream / OST

2
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (Original Soundtrack)

Arrival of the Birds

The Cinematic Orchestra · The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (Original Soundtrack)

3
Full 80s

An Ending (Ascent) - Remastered 2005

Brian Eno · Full 80s

4
E S Posthumus Sketches

Nara

J.J. Pfeifer · E S Posthumus Sketches

5
My take

Time

Hans Zimmer · My take

6
A Winged Victory for the Sullen

We Played Some Open Chords and Rejoiced, for the Earth had Circled the Sun Yet Another Year

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

7
Light-Year

A Model of the Universe

Jóhann Jóhannsson · Light-Year

8
Action and Adventure at the Movies

Song of the Lonely Mountain (From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey") [Chanson De La Montagne Solitaire De "Le Hobbit"/ Lied Des Einsamen Berges Aus "Der Hobbit"]

Vitoria-Gasteiz Orchestra · Action and Adventure at the Movies

9
Denon 24/7: Vol. 4

Adagio for Strings

Samuel Barber · Denon 24/7: Vol. 4

10
Gentle Morning Music

Divenire

Ludovico Einaudi · Gentle Morning Music

11
Jazz #1's

I Put A Spell On You

Nina Simone · Jazz #1's

12
Sexual Tension

Control

Banks Tha Producer · Sexual Tension

13
Indie Folk Winter

Stay Alive - From "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" Soundtrack

José González · Indie Folk Winter

14
Acoustic Guitar Rock Songs

Slow Dancing in a Burning Room (Arr. for Guitar)

John Mayer · Acoustic Guitar Rock Songs

15
Winter Morning

Fade Into You

Mazzy Star · Winter Morning

16
Alpine Grooves 12 (Kristallhütte) [DJ Mix]

Sweet Disposition (Undercatt Remix) [Mixed]

The Temper Trap · Alpine Grooves 12 (Kristallhütte) [DJ Mix]

17
Melhores Hits / 80, 90

Under the Milky Way

The Church · Melhores Hits / 80, 90

18
Melodic House

No Rest for the Wicked

Lykke Li · Melodic House

19
Emotional Pop

Runaway

AURORA · Emotional Pop

20
Romantic Picnic Date

Wicked Game

Chris Isaak · Romantic Picnic Date

21
Dream Department

Don’t Look Back

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

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