Gone Girl
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Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

This playlist captures the dark, twisted, and psychologically complex atmosphere of "Gone Girl," blending moody indie rock, haunting vocals, and cinematic instrumentals that reflect the novel’s themes of identity, deception, and intimate tension. The mix of vocal and instrumental tracks balances focus and emotional depth, while diverse genres and eras evoke the unpredictable and layered narrative, with character-driven songs that underscore the duality of Nick and Amy’s personas.

21 tracks
balanced
Feb 23, 2026
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Track List

21 songs
0
space to grow a garden

Bloodbuzz Ohio - The National

frogi · space to grow a garden

1
Bring On That Guitar

House Of The Rising Sun - Instrumental

The Guitar Grinders · Bring On That Guitar

2
By Request, Vol. 170

Cellophane (8-Bit FKA twigs Emulation)

8-Bit Arcade · By Request, Vol. 170

3
Black Swan of Piano

Lux Aeterna (From "Requiem for a Dream") [Arr. for Solo Piano]

Clint Mansell · Black Swan of Piano

4
Chatha Pacha: The Ring Of Rowdies (Dialogues) [ Malayalam]

Supraja Intro

Thesni Khan · Chatha Pacha: The Ring Of Rowdies (Dialogues) [ Malayalam]

5
Star Dust

Nightmare

Artie Shaw · Star Dust

6
Two Weeks (Fred Falke Mixes)

Two Weeks - Fred Falke Instrumental Mix

Grizzly Bear · Two Weeks (Fred Falke Mixes)

7
XXX The Number of the Beat

Intro

Los Fastidios · XXX The Number of the Beat

8
Shaken-Up Versions

Silent Shout - Shaken-Up Version

The Knife · Shaken-Up Versions

9
Angel (from "The Mother") [Massive Attack]

Angel (from "The Mother") [Massive Attack]

Martha Clampitt · Angel (from "The Mother") [Massive Attack]

10
Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement (LoFi Version)

Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement - LoFi Version

ClassicFi · Moonlight Sonata 1st Movement (LoFi Version)

11
White Foxes

White Foxes

Susanne Sundfør · White Foxes

12
indie sleaze party

Black Sheep

Metric · indie sleaze party

13
Immortal Memory

Elegy

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

14
50weaponsrmx01-09

Bad Kingdom - Marcel Dettmann Remix

Moderat · 50weaponsrmx01-09

15
Novö Piano

Where Is My Mind

Maxence Cyrin · Novö Piano

16
Instrumental Covers of Lana Del Rey

Dark Paradise

White Knight Instrumental · Instrumental Covers of Lana Del Rey

17
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (Original Soundtrack)

Arrival of the Birds

The Cinematic Orchestra · The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (Original Soundtrack)

18
Pure... Woman

Criminal

Fiona Apple · Pure... Woman

19
Rough Trade Shops: 15 Years of Bella Union Records

Your Hand in Mine

Explosions In The Sky · Rough Trade Shops: 15 Years of Bella Union Records

20
Why not?

Wir färben Grau in Licht

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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Mood balanced
Genre match
Era any
Length medium
Instrumental 50%
Environment balanced

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