Piranesi

Book Playlist

Piranesi

by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi’s infinite house, trapped ocean, and shifting sense of scale call for music that feels both hushed and strangely vast—where details repeat, rooms echo, and wonder curdles into unease. This playlist alternates between lyrical wonder and wordless, labyrinthine instrumental spaces to track Piranesi’s calm endurance, his growing clarity, and the book’s dreamlike emotional tides.

20 tracks

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Sep 25, 2026

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Track List

20 songs

1

Let It Be (Remastered)

Across The Universe - Remastered 2009

The Beatles · Let It Be (Remastered)

2

Takk...

Hoppípolla

Sigur Rós · Takk...

3

Depression Cherry

Space Song

Beach House · Depression Cherry

4

Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

5

Träumerei - Liebestraum - Für Elise - Clair de lune - Gymnopédie - Sony Classical Masters

Clair de lune

Claude Debussy · Träumerei - Liebestraum - Für Elise - Clair de lune - Gymnopédie - Sony Classical Masters

6

The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)

On the Nature of Daylight

Max Richter · The Blue Notebooks (15 Years)

7

Arvo Pärt: Portrait

Spiegel im spiegel

Arvo Pärt · Arvo Pärt: Portrait

8

Mystery of Love

Mystery of Love

Sufjan Stevens · Mystery of Love

9

The John Denver Collection, Vol 1: Take Me Home Country Roads

Take Me Home, Country Roads

John Denver · The John Denver Collection, Vol 1: Take Me Home Country Roads

10

Colour The Small One

Breathe Me

Sia · Colour The Small One

11

Home

Home

Maria Loka · Home

12

The Ambient Zone Just Music Cafe Vol 4

Weightless

Marconi Union · The Ambient Zone Just Music Cafe Vol 4

13

Hot Fuss

Somebody Told Me

The Killers · Hot Fuss

14

All the Little Lights

Let Her Go

Passenger · All the Little Lights

15

I'm Your Man

Everybody Knows

Leonard Cohen · I'm Your Man

16

Human (Deluxe)

Human

Rag'n'Bone Man · Human (Deluxe)

17

The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

The Promise

Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

18

Choreography

Sabre Dance

Aram Khachaturian · Choreography

19

Other Lights

An Ending, A Beginning

Dustin O'Halloran · Other Lights

20

Ceremonials (Original Deluxe Version)

Seven Devils

Florence + The Machine · Ceremonials (Original Deluxe Version)

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