Heated Rivalry

Book Playlist

Heated Rivalry Playlist

21 tracks

balanced

May 13, 2026

2 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the intense, playful, and romantic energy of "Heated Rivalry," reflecting the passionate world of professional hockey, the sizzling tension between rivals, and the sweet vulnerability beneath the competitive exteriors. The instrumental tracks blend dynamic post-rock, ambient, and electronic textures to mirror the emotional highs and lows, while the vocal selections bring in indie rock, alt-pop, and soulful tones that evoke the characters' fiery chemistry and personal growth within a contemporary sports romance setting.

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Track List

21 songs

1

All Is Violent, All Is Bright

God Is An Astronaut · All Is Violent, All Is Bright (2011 Remastered Edition)

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2

Night Owl - 2014

Galimatias · Lost Cargo

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3

On Our Way

The Royal Concept · Royal

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4

Homage

Causa Sui · Euporie Tide

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5

Liminal

EMIKO · Liminal

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6

Odyssey

Rival Consoles · Odyssey / Sonne

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7

Cascade

Cobalt Road · Biosphere

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8

Lotus

Soen · Lotus

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9

Drifting

littleclosér · Drifting

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10

Angle of List

Loscil · Sea Island

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11

Electric

Alina Baraz · 10 Years of Mom+Pop

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12

Shiver (Live at Urchin Studios)

Lucy Rose · Shiver (Live at Urchin Studios)

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13

Out of My League

Fitz and The Tantrums · Gatal - Big Virals

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14

Sweater Weather

The Neighbourhood · I Love You.

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15

King and Cross - Dot Major Remix

Ásgeir · In the Silence (The Deluxe Edition)

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16

Sweet Disposition (Undercatt Remix) [Mixed]

The Temper Trap · Alpine Grooves 12 (Kristallhütte) [DJ Mix]

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17

Somebody Else

Molotov Cocktail Piano · MCP Performs The 1975: I like it when you sleep...

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18

Take me out

Sweet Little Band · Babies Go Franz Ferdinand

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19

Breathe Me In

Serzo · Breathe Me In

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20

Colors

Black Pumas · Black Pumas

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21

Blue Blue Sky

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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Matched to the book 50% instrumental 20 tracks · May 13, 2026Open