A playlist for The Darkest Minds series, by Alexandra Bracken (inspired by all three novels, as well as the novellas in Through the Dark)
the kids from yesterday - my chemical romance kids in the dark - all time low i’m just a kid - simple plan we are the kids - walk the moon we are young - fun. drive - halsey runaways - all time low won’t stop running - a great big world free bird - lynyrd skynyrd (ruby and her father) control - halsey dancing with the devil - wolf gang (clancy) unbreakable - fireflight (ruby) ramblin’ man - the allman brothers (liam) better than i know myself - adam lambert (how ruby feels about liam) goodbye to you - michelle branch (ruby letting liam go) it’s all coming back to me now - celine dion (liam remembers) just the way you are - billy joel (liam to ruby) ordinary day - vanessa carlton (sam and lucas) dreaming in deja vu - greek fire (lucas and sam) spark - amy macdonald (jude, zu) fire with fire - scissor sisters (cole) burn - ellie goulding burnin’ for you - blue oyster cult (reds, cole) closer to the edge - 30 seconds to mars army - ellie goulding when the morning comes - a great big world afterlife - ingrid michaelson home - phillip phillips wouldn’t it be nice - the beach boys
And yes if you notice I did use some of the songs Ms. Bracken used in her story, but for me, there cannot be a soundtrack for these books without them. This playlist was created in conjunction with @ofpagesandink‘s The Darkest Minds Readalong.
