Keeper of the Lost Cities

Book Playlist

Keeper of the Lost Cities Playlist

by Shannon Messenger

20 tracks

balanced

Feb 27, 2026

This playlist captures the magical, adventurous, and mysterious spirit of "Keeper of the Lost Cities" by blending a balanced mix of vocal and instrumental tracks that evoke wonder, telepathic connection, and the discovery of hidden worlds. The selection draws from diverse genres and global influences to mirror the book’s fantasy setting and complex characters, while maintaining a medium focus level with dynamic yet unobtrusive melodies perfect for immersive reading in any environment.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Atlas: Life

Sleeping At Last · Atlas: Life

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2

Night Owl - 2014

Galimatias · Lost Cargo

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3

Run Boy Run

Woodkid · Handball Wam Up

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4

Requiem for a Dream

Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream

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5

20:17

Ólafur Arnalds · Trance Frendz

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6

Electric

Alina Baraz · Electric (Remixes)

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7

Intro

Los Fastidios · XXX The Number of the Beat

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8

Innerbloom

RÜFÜS DU SOL · Bloom

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9

River

Ibeyi · Ibeyi

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10

Time

Hans Zimmer · My take

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11

Open Eye Signal - George Fitzgerald Remix

Jon Hopkins · Faze #40: Stephan Bodzin

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12

Celeste

Ezra Vine · Folk & Roots: 50 Finest

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13

doodle1 (we're almost home)

Daughter Lotus · Music for Posing

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14

Lost In The Light

Bahamas · Ruhige Musik zum aufwachen

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15

Circles (based on Ludovico Einaudi "Experience")

Greta Svabo Bech · Calming Music for Kids

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16

Weightless - 253 Edit

Marconi Union · Summer Chill 001 : The Ambient Zone

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17

Awake - Original Mix

Oliver Deuerling · Back To Tycho

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18

Silhouette

Aquilo · Thrill of it All

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19

Into the Mystic - 1999 Remaster

Van Morrison · 70s

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20

Every Border Gone

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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