King of Sloth
Book Playlist

King of Sloth Playlist

by Ana Huang

20 tracks
balanced
Nov 7, 2026

The instrumental half moves between polished urban momentum, intimate piano and strings, and a few brighter rhythmic turns, reflecting Xavier’s privileged world and the friction that keeps him and his publicist close. The vocal half follows their teasing chemistry toward devotion and vulnerability, with songs chosen for the push-pull of banter, a reluctant pursuit, and love tested by loss.

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Track List

20 songs
1

a thousand years

Christina Perri · a thousand years

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2

Experience

Ludovico Einaudi · In A Time Lapse

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3

Le Onde

Ludovico Einaudi · Le Onde

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4

Arrival of the Birds

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

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5

Open Eye Signal

Jon Hopkins · Open Eye Signal (Remixes)

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6

Nuages

Django Reinhardt · Nuages

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7

Spiegel im spiegel

Arvo Pärt · Arvo Pärt: Portrait

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8

Love On The Brain

Rihanna · ANTI (Deluxe)

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9

Adore You

Harry Styles · Fine Line

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10

I Like Me Better

Lauv · I met you when I was 18. (the playlist)

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11

Kiss Me

Sixpence None The Richer · Sixpence None The Richer

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12

You Are The Best Thing

Ray LaMontagne · Gossip in the Grain

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13

The Way I Am

Ingrid Michaelson · Girls And Boys

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14

Fallingforyou

The 1975 · The 1975 (Deluxe)

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15

I Won't Give Up

Jason Mraz · Love Is a Four Letter Word

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16

Come Away With Me

Norah Jones · Come Away With Me (Super Deluxe Edition)

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17

Everywhere

Michelle Branch · The Spirit Room

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18

So What

Miles Davis · Pleasantville -Music From The Motion Picture

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19

Oblivion

Astor Piazzolla · Piazzolla Tangos 6

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20

Knight Moves

Chilly Gonzales · Ivory Tower

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