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This playlist captures the eerie and suspenseful atmosphere of Stephen King's "It," blending mysterious ambient instrumentals with unsettling vocal tracks. The instrumental selections evoke the novel's haunting small-town setting and supernatural dread, while the vocal songs reflect the children's fear, courage, and the sinister presence of Pennywise. The steady urban rhythms and enigmatic textures maintain focus, enhancing the reading experience with a diverse and unexpected mix of artists and styles.
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35 songs
1
Melancholia
Tinlicker · Melancholia
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Lux Aeterna
Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream / OST
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Endless Falls
Loscil · Endless Falls
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The Truth Is In Your Heart
Vasily Dvortsov · Swan
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You
Gidge · Autumn Bells
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Everytime You Touch Me (Beatmaster's 7'' Mix)
Moby · Everytime You Touch Me
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Meditation No. 1
Laraaji · Ambient 3: Day Of Radiance
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A Stream With Bright Fish - 2005 Digital Remaster
Harold Budd · The Pearl
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The Host
VMC · The Host
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Tower
Atlas · Sunder
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Time For Us
Nicolas Jaar · Time For Us
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Bloodroot
Rachel Grimes · Book of Leaves
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Horizon
Garth Stevenson · Flying
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In the House - In a Heartbeat
John Murphy · In the House - In a Heartbeat
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The Fall
Rhye · Woman
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Awakening
Submárens · Awakening
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Road To Perdition
Thomas Newman · Road To Perdition (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Red Right Hand
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · Red Right Hand (Theme from 'Peaky Blinders')
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The Killing Moon
Echo & the Bunnymen · Ocean Rain (Expanded; 2007 Remaster)
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Haunted
Beyoncé · BEYONCÉ [Platinum Edition]
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Black Balloon
The Kills · Midnight Boom
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Slow Show
The National · Boxer
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Bloodbuzz Ohio
The National · High Violet
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Strange Fruit
Billie Holiday · Billie Holiday
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I Put A Spell On You
Nina Simone · I Put A Spell On You
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Into My Arms
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · The Boatman's Call (2011 - Remaster)
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The Curse
Agnes Obel · Aventine
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Ghostwriter
RJD2 · Deadringer: Deluxe
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Control
Mutemath · Mutemath
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Tear You Apart
She Wants Revenge · She Wants Revenge
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Eyes Wide Open
Gotye · Making Mirrors
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Cold Little Heart
Michael Kiwanuka · Love & Hate
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Haunted When the Minutes Drag
Love and Rockets · Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven
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The Night We Met
Lord Huron · Strange Trails
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