[Boards: 3 / a / aco / adv / an / asp / b / biz / c / cgl / ck / cm / co / d / diy / e / fa / fit / g / gd / gif / h / hc / his / hm / hr / i / ic / int / jp / k / lgbt / lit / m / mlp / mu / n / news / o / out / p / po / pol / qa / r / r9k / s / s4s / sci / soc / sp / t / tg / toy / trash / trv / tv / u / v / vg / vp / vr / w / wg / wsg / wsr / x / y ] [Home]
4chanarchives logo
What song / album / artist pairs well with certain books? I don't
Images are sometimes not shown due to bandwidth/network limitations. Refreshing the page usually helps.

You are currently reading a thread in /lit/ - Literature

Thread replies: 27
Thread images: 4
File: 52036.jpg (64 KB, 286x475) Image search: [Google]
52036.jpg
64 KB, 286x475
What song / album / artist pairs well with certain books? I don't listen to music while I read, but for some reason I associate some books with certain albums.
Pic related is what I'm reading and Fleet Foxes' S/T has been in my head most of the time.
>>
>>7786851
how did you make that work? By the time I finish Siddartha I'm barely past the third track
>>
File: Tosca_Suzuki.jpg (12 KB, 240x240) Image search: [Google]
Tosca_Suzuki.jpg
12 KB, 240x240
>>7786851

the album was dedicated to a Zen master so its sort of related in that aspect

pretty good listen
>>
>>7786851
Adult Jazz - Springful is a song that's literally about that book, so maybe give that a listen.
>>
>>7786851
Diary of Anne Frank // In the Entry Level Indie Garbage Album Over the Sea
>>
GEB -- Ricercar a6
>>
The Silmarillion with Nightfall in Middle-earth of course
>>
File: 1407386079097.png (644 KB, 855x1008) Image search: [Google]
1407386079097.png
644 KB, 855x1008
>>7786851
>Fleet Foxes
>not Close to the Edge
>>
Infinite Jest works quite well with vaporwave, especially vektroid stuff like Floral Shoppe or Initiation Tape.
>>
https://youtu.be/L33XI7ZnNjQ
Black Earth by Bohren & der Club of Gore is a great album to listen to when reading Raymond Chandler.
>>
>>7787382
god I hate you a lot
>>
>>7787382
I think IDM like Aphex might be a better fit, no? :^)
>>
>>7786851
I'm about to read Blood Meridian, any recommendations for music?
>>
>>7787492

earth 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls1OYn_xGzM
>>
>>7787492
Current 93's industrial material

Drudkh - Autumn Aurora is the album for Knut Hamsun's Growth of the Soil
>>
>>7786851
>reading with music other than white noise or ambient field recordings
>>
>>7787492
F#A# Infinity is literally the soundtrack to that book I decided And if a movie adaptation is ever made t would have to use Deadflag Blues. The whole setting is like a post apocalyptic American western wasteland just like the book
>>
Gravity's Rainbow and anything by Merzbow
>>
>>7787568
There's an actual indie pop song called Gravity's Rainbow and it's p nice.
>>
>>7787568
nah TMR
>>
File: cover.jpg (33 KB, 600x596) Image search: [Google]
cover.jpg
33 KB, 600x596
When I read Babyfucker I instantly thought about this album
>>
Hesse is my favourite author, everytime I read him everything falls silent and the phrases Dance in my head.
>>
>>7786851
Manos Hadjithakis pairs perfectly with anything Greek. I recommend the Gioconda's Smile album.
>>
>>7787600
Klaxons.
Loved that band, 2004-2008 NME shit was top fucking notch.
>>
>>7786851

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtwJvgPJ9xw
>>
>>7787740
Thanks for taking an interest in my post
>>
>>7786851
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3tV8n-CVnA
Thread replies: 27
Thread images: 4

banner
banner
[Boards: 3 / a / aco / adv / an / asp / b / biz / c / cgl / ck / cm / co / d / diy / e / fa / fit / g / gd / gif / h / hc / his / hm / hr / i / ic / int / jp / k / lgbt / lit / m / mlp / mu / n / news / o / out / p / po / pol / qa / r / r9k / s / s4s / sci / soc / sp / t / tg / toy / trash / trv / tv / u / v / vg / vp / vr / w / wg / wsg / wsr / x / y] [Home]

All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective parties. Images uploaded are the responsibility of the Poster. Comments are owned by the Poster.
If a post contains personal/copyrighted/illegal content you can contact me at [email protected] with that post and thread number and it will be removed as soon as possible.
DMCA Content Takedown via dmca.com
All images are hosted on imgur.com, send takedown notices to them.
This is a 4chan archive - all of the content originated from them. If you need IP information for a Poster - you need to contact them. This website shows only archived content.