Gardens of the Moon

Book Playlist

Gardens of the Moon Playlist

by Steven Erikson

16 tracks

balanced

Jul 29, 2026

4 mixes for this book

This playlist mirrors the epic and complex nature of "Gardens of the Moon," blending dark fantasy atmospheres with moments of introspection and tension. The instrumental tracks evoke the vastness and ancient mystique of the Malazan Empire, while the vocal songs reflect the characters' struggles, sorcery, and political intrigue, creating a balanced and immersive listening experience for the reader.

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Track List

16 songs

1

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

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2

Dragonfly

Epektase · Eventide

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3

Nightfall

Tokyo Tears · Nightfall

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4

Epilogue

Jóhann Jóhannsson · The Theory of Everything (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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5

Tides of Time

Epica · Design Your Universe

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6

The Watchers

Howard Harper-Barnes · The Watchers

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7

Requiem for a Tower

Clint Mansell · The Best of Epic Themes

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8

Journey to the Line (From "The Thin Red Line" Soundtrack)

Hans Zimmer · The Thin Red Line

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9

Helvegen

Wardruna · Runaljod – Yggdrasil

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10

Keep the Streets Empty for Me

Fever Ray · Fever Ray

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11

Death Is Not The End

Chelsea Wolfe · Death Is Not The End

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12

Ashes of the Empire

Vantier · His Sonic Majesty

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13

Song of the Sea

Lisa Hannigan · Song of the Sea (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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14

Into My Arms

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · The Boatman's Call (2011 - Remaster)

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15

Rubber & Soul

Ane Brun · Duets

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16

Wrong Tomorrow

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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