Killing Commendatore

Book Playlist

Killing Commendatore Playlist

by Haruki Murakami

19 tracks

balanced

Apr 30, 2026

2 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the mystical and introspective journey of "Killing Commendatore" by Haruki Murakami. The instrumental selections evoke the surreal and enigmatic atmosphere of the mountain retreat and hidden art, while the vocal tracks reflect the emotional complexity of love, loneliness, and artistic discovery in the novel. A blend of ambient, indie, classical, and jazz influences mirror the book's layered narrative and cultural nuances.

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Track List

19 songs

1

Spiral

Ólafur Arnalds · some kind of peace

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2

Crow (DJ-Kicks) - Mixed

Forest Swords · DJ-Kicks (Forest Swords) [DJ Mix]

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3

First Light

Aukai · Apricity B-Sides & Versions

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4

Aerial Boundaries

Michael Hedges · Opalescent

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5

The Host of Seraphim - Remastered

Dead Can Dance · The Serpent's Egg (Remastered)

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6

Celestial

UY Scuti · Celestial

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7

Hidden

Rival Consoles · Persona

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8

Quietude

Morgondimma · Quietude

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9

El Bandido

Nicolas Jaar · El Bandido

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10

Big Jet Plane

Angus & Julia Stone · Down The Way

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11

Paint

The Paper Kites · Young North

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12

Lonely Soul

Unkle Adams · Pulse

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13

M

Ayumi Hamasaki · I am...

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14

Anchor

Novo Amor · Bathing Beach

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15

Texas Sun

Khruangbin · Texas Sun

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16

Dorian

Agnes Obel · Aventine

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17

Masollan

Balmorhea · Stranger

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18

Light In Your Eyes

Louise Goffin · Sometimes A Circle

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19

Stone by Stone

Luminary Flux · Again Again

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