I am a Hero Omnibus Volume 2

Book Playlist

I am a Hero Omnibus Volume 2 Playlist

by Kengo Hanazawa

19 tracks

balanced

May 3, 2026

This playlist captures the eerie, tense, and emotional journey of "I am a Hero Omnibus Volume 2," blending haunting instrumentals and introspective vocal tracks. It reflects the zombie apocalypse setting in Japan, the psychological depth of the protagonist Hideo Suzuki, and the unsettling atmosphere of the suicide forest, combining post-rock, ambient, electronic, and indie influences to mirror the book's mood swings and narrative arcs.

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Track List

19 songs

1

A Model of the Universe

Jóhann Jóhannsson · The Theory of Everything (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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2

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

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3

Emergence

Helios_Nebula · Polaris Station

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4

Nara

J.J. Pfeifer · E S Posthumus Sketches

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5

Symphony No. 3, Op. 36: II. Lento e Largo - Tranquillissimo

Henryk Górecki · Górecki: Symphony No. 3

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6

On a Hilltop Sat the Moon

Amon Tobin · Fear in a Handful of Dust

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7

183 Times

Greg Haines · Digressions

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8

Remembrance

Balmorhea · All Is Wild, All Is Silent

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9

Stay The Same

Bonobo · Black Sands

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10

sleepwalking

voi · sleepwalking

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11

Monster

MEG MYERS · Daughter in the Choir

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12

Bloodstream

Ed Sheeran · Easy Chillout

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13

Shiver (Live at Urchin Studios)

Lucy Rose · Shiver (Live at Urchin Studios)

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14

How to Disappear Completely

Wooden Elephant · LANDSCAPES, KNIVES & GLUE – Radiohead's Kid A Recycled

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15

Dark Days

Local Natives · Dinner Date

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16

Bloodflood pt.II (Track Commentary)

alt-J · This Is All Yours (Track by Track Commentary)

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17

Someone Like You

Adele · 21

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18

Medicine

Daughter · The Wild Youth EP

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19

Spell She Cast

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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