Lightlark
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Lightlark

by Alex Aster

This playlist mirrors the dark, mysterious, and suspenseful atmosphere of "Lightlark," blending tense electronic instrumentals with haunting vocals to evoke the deadly game and cursed realms. The instrumentals create a cinematic, otherworldly tension while the vocal tracks explore the emotional turmoil and secrets of the rulers, providing a dynamic journey through the novel’s themes of power, sacrifice, and deception.

17 tracks
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Aug 23, 2026
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17 songs
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A6

SURFACE TENSION

Lights · A6

1
Drift Beneath the Stars

Echoes in the Dark

Eisbär und Bergmann · Drift Beneath the Stars

2
There's A Myth

A Veil Of Mist

Helios Relaxing Space · There's A Myth

3
Young Mountain

Quiet

This Will Destroy You · Young Mountain

4
I LOVE YOU, IT'S RUINING MY LIFE

Halcyon

Ashik · I LOVE YOU, IT'S RUINING MY LIFE

5
Aether

Aether

Dreamstate · Aether

6
冬日出逃計劃

Running With The Wolves

AURORA · 冬日出逃計劃

7
Lullaby Versions of Chvrches

Bury It

The Cat and Owl · Lullaby Versions of Chvrches

8
Birthday Boy

Control

Aaron Taos · Birthday Boy

9
Piano Dreamers Instrumental Renditions of Lana Del Rey

Dark Paradise

Piano Dreamers · Piano Dreamers Instrumental Renditions of Lana Del Rey

10
Pink Breath

Youth

Daughter Of A Drum · Pink Breath

11
Silhouettes

Silhouette

Aquilo · Silhouettes

12
Bloom

Myth

Beach House · Bloom

13
2010er - Alle Hits

Blood // Water

grandson · 2010er - Alle Hits

14
Evil Psychopath Dance

Black Sheep - Brie Larson Vocal Version / Bonus Track

Metric · Evil Psychopath Dance

15
Early One Morning - Partsongs & Folk Songs

The Splendour falls on Castle Walls

Frederick Delius · Early One Morning - Partsongs & Folk Songs

16
Dream Department

Let’s Play Chess

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

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Instrumental 50%
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