Crying in H Mart

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Crying in H Mart

by Michelle Zauner

This playlist captures the emotional depth, cultural nuances, and intimate family bonds explored in "Crying in H Mart." The instrumental selections blend indie classical, ambient, and subtle post-rock to reflect moments of reflection and grief, while the vocal tracks explore themes of identity, loss, and connection with diverse voices and styles that evoke the memoir's heartfelt narrative.

19 tracks

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Aug 18, 2026

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19 songs

1

INSCAPE

Burnout Fugue

Alexandra Streliski · INSCAPE

2

Saudade

Saudade

Thievery Corporation · Saudade

3

For the Birds: The Birdsong Project, Vol. III

Sonic Woodland Dawn Chorus (Excerpt)

Hidden Orchestra · For the Birds: The Birdsong Project, Vol. III

4

A Winged Victory for the Sullen

We Played Some Open Chords and Rejoiced, for the Earth had Circled the Sun Yet Another Year

A Winged Victory for the Sullen · A Winged Victory for the Sullen

5

Everything and Nothing

Turn Away and Return

Hammock · Everything and Nothing

6

Tried to Tell You (Piano Version)

Tried to Tell You - Piano Version

The Weather Station · Tried to Tell You (Piano Version)

7

The Dub Files Vol. II

Night Moves

M41NFR4M3 · The Dub Files Vol. II

8

Feeling Is Structure

The Shape Of Memory

Max Cooper · Feeling Is Structure

9

Old Friends New Friends

Late

Nils Frahm · Old Friends New Friends

10

Puberty 2

Your Best American Girl

Mitski · Puberty 2

11

Philharmonics

Riverside

Agnes Obel · Philharmonics

12

Tokyo

Tokyo

Leat'eq · Tokyo

13

Melodías para un día lluvioso

Colorblind

Counting Crows · Melodías para un día lluvioso

14

Punisher

Garden Song

Phoebe Bridgers · Punisher

15

Boxer

Slow Show

The National · Boxer

16

Cozy - The Best of Chill Pop

Between The Bars

Elliott Smith · Cozy - The Best of Chill Pop

17

Remember Me

Remember Me

rollies · Remember Me

18

Final Song

Final Song

MØ · Final Song

19

Too Many Monsters in My Closet

Beauty Queen DJ

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

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