The Housemaid's Secret Playlist
The instrumental opening moves through the penthouse’s immaculate surfaces and Millie’s growing unease, with taut electronics and chamber music suggesting secrets kept behind closed doors. The vocal half shifts between suspicion, concealment, and the strain of Millie’s precarious position, while keeping a measured pace suited to reading.
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20 songsHand Covers Bruise
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross · The Social Network
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Intriguing Possibilities
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross · The Social Network
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Barbara Rose
Jonny Greenwood · Phantom Thread (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: IV. Largo
Dmitri Shostakovich · Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 & 14
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Reach For The Dead
Boards of Canada · Tomorrow's Harvest
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Alberto Balsalm
Aphex Twin · ...I Care Because You Do
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A Warm Place
Nine Inch Nails · The Downward Spiral (Deluxe Edition)
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La Mer
Nine Inch Nails · The Fragile
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The House of the Rising Sun
The Animals · The House of the Rising Sun: Best of The Animals
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Every Breath You Take
The Police · The Very Best Of Sting And The Police
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Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - 2005 Remaster
Eurythmics · Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
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Where Is My Mind? - 2007 Remaster
Pixies · Surfer Rosa (2007 Remaster)
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Criminal
Fiona Apple · Tidal
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Little Lies - 2017 Remaster
Fleetwood Mac · Tango in the Night (2017 Remaster)
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She's Not There
The Zombies · The Original Studio Recordings, Vol. 1
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Disturbia
Rihanna · Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded
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Don't Speak
No Doubt · Tragic Kingdom
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cellophane
FKA twigs · MAGDALENE
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Human
Sevdaliza · Ison
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Same book, another mood