Happy spooky month! To celebrate the season and the paperback edition of Gothic Remixed, I’ve made a playlist of 21 songs that mash up or remix Gothic literature in different ways, available on Spotify and Apple Music. I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as I enjoyed making it—and let me know if you have any recommendations to add to the list.
The playlist:
- ‘Que Monstruos Son (feat. Keith Streng & Mary Huff)’ by Peter Zaremba & Los Straitjackets
- ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by Iron Maiden
- ‘Sweet Transvestite’ by Tim Curry (from The Rocky Horror Picture Show)
- ‘Dracula’s Wedding (feat. Kelis)’ by Outkast
- ‘Exercise the Demons (feat. Olivia Demon Spawn & Bruce Campbell)’ by LVCRFT
- ‘From the Dark Side’ by Gravediggaz
- ‘Pirate Jenny (Live At Carnegie Hall, New York/1964)’ by Nina Simone
- ‘Li’l Red Riding Hood (Re-Recorded)’ by Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs
- ‘Moon Over Bourbon Street’ by Sting
- ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Kate Bush
- ‘Over at the Frankenstein Place’ by Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick & Richard O’Brien (from The Rocky Horror Picture Show)
- ‘The Zombie Song’ by Stephanie Mabey
- ‘Mr. Raven’ by MC Lars
- ‘Shalott’ by Emilie Autumn
- ‘Love Will Have Its Sacrifices (Official Theme Song for Carmilla)’ by Soles
- ‘Love Song for a Vampire’ by Annie Lennox (from Bram Stoker’s Dracula)
- ‘Pet Sematary’ by the Ramones
- ‘The Cask of Amontillado (1987 Remix)’ by The Alan Parsons Project
- ‘Rebecca’ by Meg & Dia
- ‘Strange Fruit (Remastered)’ by Billie Holiday
- ‘The Call of Ktulu (Remastered)’ by Metallica
Listen on Spotify or Apple Music now.