The Way of Kings
Book Playlist

The Way of Kings Playlist

by Brandon Sanderson

This playlist captures the epic, storm-ridden world of Roshar and its complex characters from Brandon Sanderson's The Way of Kings. The instrumental tracks evoke the grand, elemental landscapes and the tension of storm cycles, while the vocal songs explore the emotional depths, honor, and conflict of the characters, blending fantasy, post-rock, neoclassical, and ambient genres for a balanced and immersive listening experience.

13 tracks
balanced
Apr 6, 2026
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Track List

13 songs
1
Cartoons in Concert (Live)

The Path of the Wind (from "My Neighbor Totoro") [Live]

Joe Hisaishi · Cartoons in Concert (Live)

2
Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo (Deluxe Edition)

I Can Almost See You

Hammock · Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo (Deluxe Edition)

3
Chronicles

Guardians At the Gate

Audiomachine · Chronicles

4
Youtube Collection #4

Spirit of Freedom

Peter Crowley · Youtube Collection #4

5
Genesis

Richat

Mark Petrie · Genesis

6
Wilderness of Mirrors

The Funeral

Myrath · Wilderness of Mirrors

7
Kings of Metal

Kingdom Come

Manowar · Kings of Metal

8
The Pirate's Gospel (Deluxe Edition)

The Rifle

Alela Diane · The Pirate's Gospel (Deluxe Edition)

9
Dear Wormwood

Thus Always To Tyrants

The Oh Hellos · Dear Wormwood

10
Runaljod – Yggdrasil

Helvegen

Wardruna · Runaljod – Yggdrasil

11
Slør

Trøllabundin

Eivør · Slør

12
Toto

Hold the Line

TOTO · Toto

13
This Year (Under the Lights)

This Year (Under the Lights)

Luminary Flux · This Year (Under the Lights)

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Instrumental 50%
Environment balanced

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