Cover of The City & the City

Book soundtracks

The City & the City reading playlists

Readers have made 2 soundtracks for The City & the City on BookTuning, each tuned to a different mood or style. Pick one to play on Spotify while you read, or make a mix of your own.

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Most played first. Each one is a Spotify playlist you can open in the Reading Room.

  1. Matched to the book 50% instrumental Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts M83I Can Almost See You HammockEmancipation Helios 19 tracks · Jun 6, 2026Open
  2. Matched to the book 50% instrumental Mission Impossible Theme Lalo SchifrinThe Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War Gustav HolstMidnight In A Perfect World DJ Shadow 20 tracks · Sep 17, 2026Open