Billy Summers
Book Playlist

Billy Summers

by Stephen King

“Billy Summers” moves through disguise, pursuit, and intermittent flashes of tenderness—so this playlist alternates between tense, cinematic instrumental passages and lyric-driven songs that echo the book’s moral strain and late-night unease. The vocal tracks lean indie/folk noir and restrained alt-pop, while the instrumentals favor suspenseful, textural scoring that supports focused reading.

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Sep 26, 2026
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Track List

20 songs
1
Amnesiac

Life In a Glasshouse

Radiohead · Amnesiac

2
A Rush of Blood to the Head

A Rush of Blood to the Head

Coldplay · A Rush of Blood to the Head

3
Songs From The Big Chair

Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Tears For Fears · Songs From The Big Chair

4
Ocean Rain (Expanded; 2007 Remaster)

The Killing Moon

Echo & the Bunnymen · Ocean Rain (Expanded; 2007 Remaster)

5
Hozier

Take Me To Church

Hozier · Hozier

6
Hot Fuss

Somebody Told Me

The Killers · Hot Fuss

7
Too Many Monsters in My Closet

Champagne for the Ghosts

Luminary Flux · Too Many Monsters in My Closet

8
Mezzanine

Teardrop

Massive Attack · Mezzanine

9
Pablo Honey

Creep

Radiohead · Pablo Honey

10
In The Lonely Hour

Stay With Me

Sam Smith · In The Lonely Hour

11
Young And Beautiful

Young And Beautiful

Lana Del Rey · Young And Beautiful

12
Strange Trails

The Night We Met

Lord Huron · Strange Trails

13
Twin Peaks (Limited Event Series Soundtrack)

Twin Peaks Theme

Angelo Badalamenti · Twin Peaks (Limited Event Series Soundtrack)

14
Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi

Philip Glass · Koyaanisqatsi

15
The Godfather (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Love Theme From "The Godfather"

Nino Rota · The Godfather (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

16
The Most Relaxing Classical Music In The Universe

The Girl With The Flaxen Hair

Claude Debussy · The Most Relaxing Classical Music In The Universe

17
Auburn University Marching Band 2011-2012

Gonna Fly Now

Bill Conti · Auburn University Marching Band 2011-2012

18
O Fortuna

O Fortuna

Marc Benjamin · O Fortuna

19
The Guns of Navarone - Music from World War II Films

The Great Escape

Al Stillman · The Guns of Navarone - Music from World War II Films

20
Schindler's List

Theme From Schindler's List

John Williams · Schindler's List

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