year five - playlist explanation
this first section is for what i call my "james chapters"
francesca by hozier
"i would not change it each time
heaven is not fit to house a love like you and i"
chapter 62. i always imagined james's experience as a violent storm and this song really encapsulates that.
meet me in the hallway by harry styles
"we don't talk about it
it's something we don't do
'cause once you go without it
nothing else will do"
chapter 62.
reflections by the neighbourhood
"i know you're sick
hopin' you fix whatever's broken
ignorant bliss
and a few sips might be the potion"
chapter 62.
lullaby by the spill canvas
"i know that you're spent, just let me sing you to sleep"
chapter 63.
requiem in d minor, k. 626: sequence: vi. lacrimosa dies illa by wolfgang amadeus mozart
chapter 65. james potter kills barty.
i love you so by the walters
"but i love you so
please let me go"
chapter 66.
dark side of me - einzinger and sanchez remix by coheed and cambria
"i gave my everything
for all the wrong things
in this cold reality, i made
this selfish war machine"
this is a general song for the way regulus is feeling during this year
scheherazade: the tale of kalender prince by nikolai rimsky-korsakov
chapter 71. i think of this song when i imagine regulus trying to repair his magical core.
the gold by manchester orchestra and phoebe bridgers
"you don't have to hold me anymore
our cave's collapsing
i don't wanna be me anymore"
chapters 70 & 72. this song makes me think of hermione and her relationship to the wizarding world.
falling by harry styles
"what if i'm someone i don't want around"
chapter 75. sirius alone in grimmauld
linger by the cranberries
"so why were you holding her hand?
is that the way we stand?
were you lying all the time?
was it just a game to you?"
chapter 76. wolfstar, it's self-explanatory.
time is running out by muse
"you will squeeze the life out of me
bury it"
a general song for the feeling of the end of fifth year
no body, no crime (feat. haim) by taylor swift
"she thinks i did it, but she just can't prove it"
chapter 80. regulus kills umbridge and hides her body.
the maze by anthony willis and london contemporary orchestra
chapter 81. regulus dies.