The Knave and the Moon

Book Playlist

The Knave and the Moon Playlist

by Rachel Gillig

20 tracks

mysterious

Sep 24, 2026

2 mixes for this book

“The Knave and the Moon” is threaded with gothic longing, veiled truths, and a moonlit atmosphere that feels half-dream, half-riddle. This playlist leans into cinematic, suspenseful textures—sparse harmonies, reverb-soaked piano, and shadowy electronic/score energy—so the music mirrors the book’s mysteries while keeping high-focus continuity.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Dayvan Cowboy

Boards of Canada · The Campfire Headphase

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2

Says

Nils Frahm · Spaces

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3

An Ending (Ascent) - Remastered 2005

Brian Eno · Epic Film Scores

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4

Alone Again (Naturally)

Gilbert O'Sullivan · Back to Front (Deluxe Edition)

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5

The Shire

Howard Shore · The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - the Complete Recordings

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6

Blade Runner Blues

Vangelis · Blade Runner (Music From The Original Soundtrack)

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7

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

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8

Hoppípolla

Sigur Rós · Takk...

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9

Seven Nation Army

The White Stripes · Elephant

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10

White Eagle

Tangerine Dream · White Eagle (Deluxe Version / Remastered 2020)

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11

Ghosts

Japan · Greatest Hits: New Romantic

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12

A Sky Full of Stars

Coldplay · Ghost Stories

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13

Oxygène, Pt. 4

Jean-Michel Jarre · Oxygène

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14

The Pink Panther Theme

Henry Mancini · The Return of the Pink Panther

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15

Time

Hans Zimmer · Inception (Music from the Motion Picture)

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16

Late

Nils Frahm · Old Friends New Friends

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17

The Shape Of Memory

Max Cooper · Feeling Is Structure

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18

The Curse

Agnes Obel · Aventine

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19

The Imitation Game

Alexandre Desplat · The Imitation Game (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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20

The Last of Us

Gustavo Santaolalla · The Last of Us

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