I'm Thinking of Ending Things
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things

by Iain Reid

This playlist mirrors the psychological horror and existential dread in "I'm Thinking of Ending Things." The instrumental selections evoke the eerie, unsettling atmosphere and fragmented consciousness, blending ambient, post-rock, and minimalist classical textures. Vocal tracks delve into themes of identity, internal conflict, and haunting uncertainty, reflecting the novel’s emotional depth and the complex character dynamics, especially the narrator's turmoil and Jake's cryptic presence.

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Jul 1, 2026
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Light-Year

A Model of the Universe

Jóhann Jóhannsson · Light-Year

1
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

2
Full 80s

An Ending (Ascent) - Remastered 2005

Brian Eno · Full 80s

3
KLUKK: Sigur Rós in Bells

Untitled #3 - Samskeyti

Bjöllukór Tónlistarskóli Reykjanesbæjar · KLUKK: Sigur Rós in Bells

4
Fantasy Book Reading

Experience

Ludovico Einaudi · Fantasy Book Reading

5
Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis One

Philip Glass · Metamorphosis

6
Piano Movie Lounge

Comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi (From "Amélie")

Yann Tiersen · Piano Movie Lounge

7
The Ambient Zone: Collection 003

Weightless - 253 Edit

Marconi Union · The Ambient Zone: Collection 003

8
Again Again

Stone by Stone

Luminary Flux · Again Again

9
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)

10
Why not?

I am Not Superman

Luminary Flux · Why not?

11
A Passage in Time

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

12
In Your Feels

Breathe Me

Sia · In Your Feels

13
Motorcycle Rides

Run Boy Run

Woodkid · Motorcycle Rides

14
Aventine

The Curse

Agnes Obel · Aventine

15
新世代独立女声

Runaway

AURORA · 新世代独立女声

16
Ma Fleur

To Build A Home

The Cinematic Orchestra · Ma Fleur

17
Dream Department

Delivery of Dreams

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

18
Dream Department

Possibility Bar

Luminary Flux · Dream Department

19
villiain core

Blood // Water

grandson · villiain core

20
Why not?

Midnight Kings

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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