Are you looking for a flying broomstick? Love potion? A magically sweet treat? Here’s a playlist for our favorite fantastical alley, Diagon Alley. This playlist is inspired by the creatures and aesthetic of Diagon Alley. You can listen to it in its entirety here on Spotify.
Author: Theme Park Anthropologist
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