The Debutantes

Book Playlist

The Debutantes Playlist

by Olivia Worley

20 tracks

balanced

May 5, 2026

3 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the mysterious and vibrant atmosphere of "The Debutantes," blending suspenseful and elegant instrumentals with evocative vocal tracks that reflect the intrigue, glamour, and dark secrets of New Orleans' Mardi Gras elite. The instrumental selections provide a tense, cinematic backdrop, while the vocal tracks explore themes of youth, betrayal, and hidden truths, matching the novel's emotional twists and complex characters.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Gouge Away - Live from Brixton Academy, London. June 3rd, 2004

Pixies · Live from Brixton Academy, London. June 3rd, 2004

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2

The Last Goodbye

The Kills · Blood Pressures

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3

Towards The Dream - High Definition Remaster

Steve Roach · Dreamtime Return (High Definition Remaster)

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4

Ambre

Nils Frahm · Wintermusik

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5

Only

RY X · Dawn

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6

Unfolding

Apollo Vision · Unfolding

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7

Awake

Tycho · Awake

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8

Says

Nils Frahm · Spaces

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9

The Host of Seraphim

Dead Can Dance · A Passage in Time

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10

Youngblood

5 Seconds of Summer · Youngblood (Deluxe)

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11

Bad Girls

M.I.A. · Best Pride Music

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12

Running with the Boys - Live from the JUNOs 2016

Lights · Running With the Boys (Live from the JUNOs 2016)

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13

Cellophane

The Cat and Owl · Lullaby Versions of FKA Twigs

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14

Wildest Moments

Jessie Ware · 80er Jahre Vibes

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15

Wait It Out

Imogen Heap · Ellipse (Deluxe Version)

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16

Youth

Daughter Of A Drum · Pink Breath

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17

Blood // Water

grandson · villiain core

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18

Silhouette

Aquilo · Thrill of it All

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19

Shake It Out

Florence + The Machine · Cottage Music: Alt Rock Your Dock

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20

Spell She Cast

Luminary Flux · Spell She Cast

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