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Animals (Pink Floyd album)
1977 album by Pink Floyd
Vande Mataram
poem written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1984 Metallica song
The Invisible Man
song by British band Queen (1989)
Wings
2016 studio album by BTS
Wuthering Heights
1978 single by Kate Bush
The Songs of Distant Earth
1994 studio album by Mike Oldfield
The Hanging Tree
2014 song with lyrics by Suzanne Collins performed by James Newton Howard
Leviathan
2004 studio album by Mastodon
Sailing to Philadelphia
album by Mark Knopfler
Lord of the Flies
single
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
1978 studio album by Jeff Wayne
Killing an Arab
original song composed by Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst, Michael Dempsey, words by Robert Smith; first recorded by The Cure
Tarzan Boy
original song composed by Maurizio Bassi, lyrics by Naimy Hackett; first recorded and released by Baltimora
Charlotte Sometimes
1981 single by The Cure
Carolina
2022 song by Taylor Swift
Mystery of Love
2017 single by Sufjan Stevens
Venus in Furs
original song written and composed by Lou Reed
Dust and Dreams
1991 album by Camel
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
album by Rick Wakeman
Such a Shame
original song written and composed by Mark Hollis; originally recorded by Talk Talk
Préliminaires
Préliminaires is the fifteenth studio album by American rock singer Iggy Pop, released in Europe on May 25, 2009, by Astralwerks, and in the US on June 2. It was inspired by the singer's reading of Michel Houellebecq's novel ''La Possibilité d'une île (The Possibility of an Island'').
Broken Wings
1985 single by Mr. Mister
Walking on the Chinese Wall
single
Dead Man's Chest
sea shanty with lyrics by Robert Louis Stevenson
Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau
1988 studio album by Die Toten Hosen
A Trick of the Tail
1976 song by Genesis
The Ghost of Tom Joad
1995 single by Bruce Springsteen
Papillons
Papillons (French for "butterflies"), Op. 2, is a suite of piano pieces written in 1831 by Robert Schumann when he was 21 years old. The work is meant to represent a masked ball and was inspired by Jean Paul's novel '' (The Awkward Age'').
In Search of Truth
music album by Evergrey
Hier kommt Alex
1988 single by Die Toten Hosen
Pet Sematary
1989 song by Ramones
2112
Rush song from the album of the same name
Air War
2007 single by Crystal Castles
It's All Coming Back to Me Now
1989 single by Pandora's Box
Scentless Apprentice
song by Nirvana
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
2000 song by U2 and Daniel Lanois
Tarzan & Jane
single by Toy-Box
Taishō Roman
2021 single by Yoasobi
I Love You Always Forever
1996 single by Donna Lewis
Smallcreep's Day
album by Mike Rutherford