The Talisman
Reading Playlist

The Talisman

by Stephen King, Peter Straub

This playlist captures the eerie, adventurous, and mystical atmosphere of "The Talisman," blending balanced moods with a mix of vocal and instrumental tracks that reflect the novel’s blend of reality and the supernatural. The diverse selection spans genres and eras, mirroring Jack’s journey through both familiar and otherworldly landscapes, while character-driven songs and nuanced instrumentals maintain a medium focus level suitable for immersive reading in varied environments.

21 tracks
balanced
Feb 25, 2026
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Track List

21 songs
0
Karaoke Picks Vol. 79

The Curse (Originally Performed by Agnes Obel) - Karaoke Instrumental Version

Hit The Button Karaoke · Karaoke Picks Vol. 79

1
Waiting on a Song

King of a One Horse Town

Dan Auerbach · Waiting on a Song

2
Moanin' (Expanded Edition)

Moanin'

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers · Moanin' (Expanded Edition)

3
A Passage in Time

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

4
Gasoline Rainbows

Bloodbuzz Ohio

The National · Gasoline Rainbows

5
The Sire Years: The Solo Collection

The Raven

Lou Reed · The Sire Years: The Solo Collection

6
Immortal Memory

Elegy

Lisa Gerrard · Immortal Memory

7
Peace in the Valley

Wayfaring Stranger

The LineWalkers - A Tribute to Johnny Cash · Peace in the Valley

8
Exiles

The Haunted Ocean - Exiles Version

Max Richter · Exiles

9
Calm Mornings

Breathe Me

Sia · Calm Mornings

10
100 Greatest Film Themes - Take 2

In the House - In a Heartbeat - From "28 Days Later"

John Murphy · 100 Greatest Film Themes - Take 2

11
Chains & Stakes

The Cured Contessa

The Dead South · Chains & Stakes

12
Come Wander With Me

Come Wander With Me

Jan van Duikeren · Come Wander With Me

13
Wrong

The End Of All Things

Nomeansno · Wrong

14
MSQ Performs Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Red Right Hand

Midnite String Quartet · MSQ Performs Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

15
Austin City Limits

The Partisan

Leonard Cohen · Austin City Limits

16
Just Like Heaven - A Tribute To The Cure

A Forest

Ritual Howls · Just Like Heaven - A Tribute To The Cure

17
The Very Best Of James Galway

Ashokan Farewell

Jay Ungar · The Very Best Of James Galway

18
70s

Into the Mystic - 1999 Remaster

Van Morrison · 70s

19
A Passage in Time

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

20
Why not?

Every Border Gone

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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