Book Playlist

We Playlist

by Евгений Иванович Замятин

20 tracks

balanced

Sep 17, 2026

A reading playlist for Zamjatin’s “We” that traces a move from uneasy order to private doubt and then toward uneasy clarity—mirroring the tension between systems and the self. The instrumental half supports immersion (cold clarity, restrained motion, and tension beneath quiet sound), while the vocal half adds human friction—yearning, doubt, and the push-pull of conformity versus choice.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Time (From "Inception")

Hans Zimmer · Hans Zimmer - The Classics

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2

Motion Picture Soundtrack

Radiohead · Kid A

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3

The Scientist

Coldplay · A Rush of Blood to the Head

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4

Do I Wanna Know?

Arctic Monkeys · AM

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5

Holocene

Bon Iver · Bon Iver, Bon Iver

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6

The Sound of Silence

Simon & Garfunkel · The Singer

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7

Somebody Told Me

The Killers · Hot Fuss

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8

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Young And Beautiful

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9

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

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10

Take Me To Church

Hozier · Hozier

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11

Champagne for the Ghosts

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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12

Stone by Stone

Luminary Flux · Again Again

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13

Somewhere Only We Know

Keane · Hopes And Fears

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14

Hallelujah

Jeff Buckley · Grace

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15

Let Her Go

Passenger · All the Little Lights

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16

The great gate of Kiev

Modest Mussorgsky · La Memoria Delle Pietre

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17

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Samuel Barber · Romantic Favorites for Strings (Expanded Edition)

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18

The Man Comes Around

Johnny Cash · American IV: The Man Comes Around

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19

Killing In The Name (Live 1995 FM Broadcast)

Rage Against The Machine · Live Broadcast - 17 June 1995 Irvine Meadows, Irvine CA

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20

Hurt

Johnny Cash · American IV: The Man Comes Around

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