Submitted by canderson156 t3_11vkyr7 in Music
I'm looking for anything low tempo and relaxing. Any genre.
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Edit: Thanks for all the suggestions! I'm excited to check them all out. I'm gonna sleep so good!
Submitted by canderson156 t3_11vkyr7 in Music
I'm looking for anything low tempo and relaxing. Any genre.
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Edit: Thanks for all the suggestions! I'm excited to check them all out. I'm gonna sleep so good!
Harold Budd - Juno. I always fall asleep to this one.
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way
Moby - Long Ambients 1: Calm. Sleep.
Any song from the album. I would just put this whole album and it's all I need.
Pat McCurdy - Say Goodbye to Yesterday
Duermeté - As Tall As Lions Also lots of ambient stuff out there, Tim Hecker, Brian Eno, some of Jon Hopkins stuff, etc
Avincenna by Love Spirals Downwards
sleepiest song i know
Sting - The Wild Wild Sea (CD The Soul Cages)
Mingus Letters to Duke
Beatles Long and Winding Road (naked version)
The entire Nick Drake Pink Moon album
Bobby Charles, I must be in a good place now
Asleep by The Smiths. Of course, in the morning you'll be dead.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbuGWgYLqWk
Harry Connick Jr. has an instrumental album that's just easy listening piano jazz. I find it really relaxing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcEo7kec7LM&list=OLAK5uy_kpt8IU1d0-mLN4_bbQF-t19ijqBAz1llU
Cupid de Locke - Smashing Pumpkins
Vancouver sleep clinic
Jules Massenet Thais Meditation
The ballad of Bobby Pyn - Ariel Pink
opeth - damnation, the album.
The Sound of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
The entire Bryan Ferry - Boys and Girls album
The iron and wine cover of “such great heights”
Like half the catalog from “the carpenters” cause her voice is so soothing
The Raven That Refused To Sing - Seven Wilson
Anything by lofi girl.
Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield.
Check this playlist and choose what suits you, u/canderson156 But if repeat artistes but it's a start... I'd edit this one of these days Link - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5POxmPgrHyxRjjCpC0x8ZS?si=8-ih4E8kQ2mWe3ntZ64vbg
Cocteau Twins - Lazy Calm
Aphex Twin- Stone in Focus , Rhubarb,
Brian Eno- First Light, Deep Blue Day
William Basinski- The Disintegration Loops
Map of the Problematique - Muse
Angel to Me by McKay
Dust in the Wind by Kansas
Let’s go to bed - The Cure
Star treatment- arctic monkeys
In the waiting line by Zero 7
You want the earlier, acoustic version from Wednesday Morning 3am without drums.
Erik Satie - Gnossienne No. 1
Either Mercy Street by Peter Gabriel or Mercy Street New Blood Version (Instrumental) also by Peter Gabriel. Both are very quiet songs that I have in my own sleep playlist
Cigarettes After Sex - Apocalypse
Such a great song.
it’s Gonna Be (Alright) by Ween. Beautiful tune
Avalon by Roxy Music
Anything by Ray LaMontagne, Dido, Tal Wilkenfeld, Esperanza Spalding, Enya, and the like.
"Saving Us a Riot" (acoustic version) - Phoria
Good Night The Beatles
Wicked game - Chris Isaac Strawberry swing - Frank ocean Sleep away - bob acri Passenger seat- Death cab for cutie All along - kid Cudi Lots of city and colour
Easily by Bruno Major
Fearless - Pink Floyd
aphex twin - flim
The collected works of r Carlos nakai
beautiful boy - john lennon
The acoustic version of Interstate Love Song by Stone Temple Pilots is quite lovely.
Gotta have you - The Weepies
Sometimes - My Bloody Valentine
Narcolepsy by Ben Folds
no name #3- elliott smith
Aqueous Transmission - Incubus
Far from the normal Incubus you think of. It’s over 7 minutes and is about floating down the river of life.
Nine inch nails: A warm place.
Radiohead’s Moon Shaped Pool but skip Burn The Witch.
Stellar Tombs - Draconian (Doom metal)
Dandy Warhols - Sleep https://youtu.be/R1XNtT1Nbis ; Rest Your Head https://youtu.be/sUDq6bTMqJ0
Lama Gyurme - The Lama's Chant (album) https://youtu.be/F3BkkZb0PMM
Low - Just Make It Stop https://youtu.be/5rAdzJ1U0RU (almost anything by Low. They're "slowcore")
Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin. I have almost fallen asleep driving home late at night with that song on so I can attest to its ability to put someone to sleep…lol
"Epsilon in Malaysian Pale" by Edgar Froese.
Pretty much anything by Cigarettes After Sex
Past Lives - Sapientdream
Girl Crush by Little Big Town
Lemon Tree by Peter, Paul, and Mary
Somewhere Over the Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Breathe Me by Sia
that just makes you wanna bop around your bedroom for awhile. put on their “lost wishes” instrumentals instead.
“heaven or las vegas”
The Flaming Lips - Sleeping on the Roof
Smashing Pumpkins: Farewell and Goodnight
Really any Cigarettes after sex song.
Tommy’s Party - Peach Pit
Pretty upbeat album but certainly one of my favorites by them.
I’ll also add:
Pieter Nooten and Michael Brook - Sleeps with the Fishes
Pharaoh Sanders / Floating Points - Promises
Soundtrack to Tous les matins du monde (All the mornings of the world)
I don't think it's perfect for sleeping, but whenever I want to calm down, I listen to Cake's 'Mexico'.
Let the beautiful ladies of Perfume lull you to sleep with this song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjBRxHq_mxM
Me and You by Kenny Chesney
Nsp- Bedtime.
Roygbiv by Boards Of Canada
Lullaby the cure
Sigur Rós - Olsen Olsen
I Should Live in Salt, The National
Invisible - M-Seven
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Oooooo, good call.
Someone already mentioned Asleep by The Smiths, so I’ll add Pyramid Song by Radiohead.
Nathaniel Rateliff-"And It's Still Alright"
To Lay Me Down - Jerry Garcia
To Lay Me Down (Demo) - Grateful Dead
To Lay Me Down - Cowboy Junkies
To Lay Me Down - Perfume Genius & Sharon Van Etten
Anything cannons
Storms- Stevie Nicks
Lost Cause by Beck. Hypnotizing.
Daydreaming would be a great pick
Gavin Bryars cello concerto “Farewell to Philosophy” (okay, kinda cheating as it’s 7 parts)
Cowboy Junkies - The Trinity Session album
Yes, the entire thing.
Bleed - Meshuggah
Corcovado ~ Getz/Gilberto
Video Games ~ Lana Del Rey
Plainsong ~ The Cure
Leave This City~ The Sundays
Ocean Eyes ~ Billie Eilish
Check out any song by Liquid Mind, sooo relaxing.
Drakon!
Great stuff in the latenighttales series.
https://open.spotify.com/user/latenighttales?si=ppf4__zkRKC5N_n8ahYRog
There’s also sleep baseball.
Into The Mystic-Van Morrison
Sweet Baby James-James Taylor
Flume-Bon Iver
Goodnight Moon-Will Kimbrough
On The Nickel-Tom Waits
At Last, Sunday Kind of Love-Etta James
Easy-The Commodores
Let It Be, Blackbird- The Beatles
Four Strong Winds-Neil Young
Maggie May-Rod Stewart
Sleep-Azure Ray
Lullaby of the Leaves-Ella Fitzgerald
Wonderful World-Louis Armstrong
Goodnight Sweetheart-The Spaniels. Any Doo-wop really.
L’amore dice ciao- Armando Trovajoli
Easy Goin Evening (My Mama’s Call) - Stevie Wonder
Julia Shortreed - Clockwork Quick and Lightning Slow
Genesis - Entangled
Yuki Kajiura - Lullaby (heh); pretty much any version but the jazzy one with Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch may fit your mood best. On that note, you'd probably fall asleep sooner than I'm finished listing all the Yuki Kajiura works that can fit the bill. Wayside, A Stray Child, At Nightfall are but a few examples.
Extermination Dismemberment - Disemboweled Engorgement
Sheltering Sky by King Crimson
Band of Horses - Detlef Schrempf
No. 5 while u r at it
This entire Low album... https://open.spotify.com/album/61dByu8oBt4qdym9Rkz39w?si=KJpWDxmARPyiv1NefyKUxA
Brian Eno- Music For Airports (anything from that album, or better yet, just loop the whole thing)
… also many of his other ambient works are great for relaxation. They’ve helped me out on many redeye flights.
And also, nearly anything from the Minecraft Volume Alpha or Volume Beta (artist is C418)
“heaven or las vegas” (the actual title track) is upbeat yes, but also very dreamy and relaxing in a happy way i think!
edit because of spelling.
Silent lucidity Hey moon John maus
This Mortal Coil:
Song To The Siren
You and Your Sister
Anything by Natalie Merchant...
Pat Methany Group - Phase Dancing 1979.
Pat Methany Group - Phase Dancing 1979
Lullaby for Grown-Ups by Ane Brun
I listen to that almost every night, along with Epitaph, and In the wake of Poseiden.
The whole Jeff Buckley 'Grace' album.
Echoes- Pink Floyd at Pompeii.
Sweet Jane- Cowboy Junkies. Fade into you- Mazzy Star.
Blind-Swans. Dirt- Stooges.
Feel Flows- Beach Boys.
Also, Fields of Gold.
https://songwhip.com/pauleypauls fresh vibes
Make your own kind of music- Cass Elliot not really what you requested but it's good
Moonlight - Sting
Roxy music Avalon
Khruangbin - Mr. White
Scatology Ingurgitation by Taint Gobbler
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Canucklehead_Esq t1_jcth4cz wrote
King Crimson - I talk to the wind