The Soundtrack for Gods of Sand and Stone


Like a lot of other authors I know, I write better with music. I’ve found that different types of music suit different projects, though (odd, ain’t it?). For example, while writing Blood and Brass, I really got into some movie soundtracks, including the LoTR soundtrack, as well as the soundtrack for Kingdom of Heaven (fantastic stuff!). For Gods of Sand and Stone, I found Celtic/pagan metal was the best fit (go figure, eh?), and out of quite a few different bands, Eluveitie featured most prominently on the rotation. Here’s a few of the tracks that really helped keep me going with it: