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All Aboard the Sleepytime Express
| All Aboard the Sleepytime Express | |
| Created by: | bootylicious |
| Tracks: | 14 |
| Length: | 00:56:14 |
| Keywords |
1. sleep 2. soothing 3. calm |
| Created on | 5/24/06 11:51pm |
| Level | 8 |
| Points | 3617 |
| Total visitors | 250 |
| Unique visitors | 114 |
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For those who generally have as much trouble falling asleep as I do, this is the perfect mix to listen to. All the songs are calm, soothing, mellow and tend to lull you to sleep. The soft, soothing voices and music work well to put you in the perfect sleepy mood.. lets just hope you don't fall asleep until the end, because thats the best part!
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| 1 | Tom Waits : Alice |
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A great song to start the sleepy mood off with. Slow with some mellow saxophone and piano, and Tom Waits's low [...]
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Track 1 from Alice
Length: 00:04:28 Year: 2002 |
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A great song to start the sleepy mood off with. Slow with some mellow saxophone and piano, and Tom Waits's low, raspy voice to lull you into a sleepy mood. SHOW LESS
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| 2 | Winfred E. Eye : Keep the Bed Warm |
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This is a nice, soft mellow song that is sure to relax. The soft vocals are calming.
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Track 2 from Glasses
Length: 00:04:23 Year: 2001 |
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This is a nice, soft mellow song that is sure to relax. The soft vocals are calming. SHOW LESS
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| 3 | Optiganally Yours : Sleepytown Train |
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Partial inspiration for this CD this pseudo-title track is a great song. The constant fuzziness of this track [...]
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Track 12 from Spotlight On...
Length: 00:03:24 Year: 1998 |
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Partial inspiration for this CD this pseudo-title track is a great song. The constant fuzziness of this track is somewhat lulling, and the soft, low voice is quite calming, as well as the slow, mellow track. SHOW LESS
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| 4 | Low : Silver Rider |
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This is one of my favorite Low songs.. it is yet another very calming song, with long notes and soft, calming [...]
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Track 2 from Murderer
Length: 00:05:15 Year: 2003 |
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This is one of my favorite Low songs.. it is yet another very calming song, with long notes and soft, calming vocals. SHOW LESS
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| 5 | Johnny Cash : Bridge Over Troubled Water |
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I chose the Cash version of this song because of his deep, soothing voice and the calming violins that come in [...]
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Track 4 from American IV: The Man Comes Around
Length: 00:03:55 Year: 2002 |
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I chose the Cash version of this song because of his deep, soothing voice and the calming violins that come in later in the song with the female vocals. SHOW LESS
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| 6 | The One AM Radio : Drowsy Haze |
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Almost all of The One AM Radio's songs are calming to me. Hrishikesh Hirway's double-tracked voice with the sl [...]
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Track 3 from A Name Writ In Water
Length: 00:03:03 Year: 2004 |
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Almost all of The One AM Radio's songs are calming to me. Hrishikesh Hirway's double-tracked voice with the slow, long violin (I think thats what it is) is sure to lull anybody. SHOW LESS
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| 7 | Holopaw : Short-Wave-Hum (Stutter) |
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Holopaw, yet another great band that made it into this mix. This slow, mellow song has great background vocals [...]
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Track 4 from Holopaw
Length: 00:03:16 Year: 2003 |
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Holopaw, yet another great band that made it into this mix. This slow, mellow song has great background vocals that calm and soothe. SHOW LESS
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| 8 | The Shins : The Past and Pending |
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I'm sure I'll get shit for this from all you pretentious assholes who are too cool for The Shins.. for I was t [...]
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Track 11 from Oh, Inverted World
Length: 00:05:22 Year: 2001 |
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I'm sure I'll get shit for this from all you pretentious assholes who are too cool for The Shins.. for I was too at one time. Then I gave them a chance and fell in love. This album-ending track is quiet and calm, it soothes the soul. SHOW LESS
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| 9 | Simon & Garfunkel : The Only Living Boy in New York |
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I thought I'd throw some actual Simon and Garfunkel on here as well, this song is one of my favorites of their [...]
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Track 8 from Bridge Over Troubled Water
Length: 00:03:57 Year: 1970 |
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I thought I'd throw some actual Simon and Garfunkel on here as well, this song is one of my favorites of theirs and this is not likely to be the last mix of mine that contains it. The guitar on this song is really soothing to me. SHOW LESS
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| 10 | The Black Heart Procession : Your Church Is Red |
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One of my favorite Black Heart Procession songs, off probably my favorite album of theirs. This song is the se [...]
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Track 4 from 2
Length: 00:04:13 Year: 1999 |
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One of my favorite Black Heart Procession songs, off probably my favorite album of theirs. This song is the second to last on its side of the album, and I have spent many nights falling asleep to it. SHOW LESS
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| 11 | Deerhoof : Dream Wanderer's Tune |
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Usually the high-pitched shrieking vocals of the Deerhoof frontwoman are not even close to relaxing, but this [...]
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Track 8 from Milk Man
Length: 00:02:19 Year: 2004 |
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Usually the high-pitched shrieking vocals of the Deerhoof frontwoman are not even close to relaxing, but this song just makes her sound oh-so-great. Harmonizing well with the music, her voice is sure to relax. SHOW LESS
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| 12 | Sigur Rós : Starálfur |
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I think the track on this song does FAR more than the vocals to soothe, and the vocals do a hell of a lot.. wh [...]
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Track 3 from Ãgætis Byrjun
Length: 00:06:46 Year: 2001 |
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I think the track on this song does FAR more than the vocals to soothe, and the vocals do a hell of a lot.. which means the music is just amazing... like pretty much everything Sigur Rós does. SHOW LESS
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| 13 | Iron and Wine : Muddy Hymnal |
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I have spent so many nights falling asleep to this song at the end of its album. Sam Beam's voice is so calmin [...]
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Track 11 from The Creek That Drank The Cradle
Length: 00:02:43 Year: 2002 |
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I have spent so many nights falling asleep to this song at the end of its album. Sam Beam's voice is so calming, and the guitar so mellow and soothing. SHOW LESS
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| 14 | Low & Dirty Three : I Hear Goodnight |
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The perfect song to end a sleepytime mix with.. the song that sings you to sleep and tells you goodnight. The [...]
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Track 1 from In the Fishtank 7
Length: 00:03:10 Year: 2001 |
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The perfect song to end a sleepytime mix with.. the song that sings you to sleep and tells you goodnight. The collaboration of Low and Dirty Three for this song turns out so perfectly. The soothing female vocals and soft, mellow clean electric guitar track sing me to sleep every time. I honestly couldn't think of a better song to fall asleep to. SHOW LESS
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awarded on 2010-06-09
Level 11
I would love to fall asleep to this.
7/25/09 08:23am
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You're finally legal! Huzzah! We all know you've been boozing since you were 13, but don't worry, we'll keep quiet.
Now, get off the damn computer and go hit up the bars.
Now, get off the damn computer and go hit up the bars.
awarded on 2007-06-23
Level 28
so that you may all know the greatness of winfred e. eye
http://www.se ndspace.com/file/xjvrjk
(ps. this is not a sendspace of the actual mix.. its just a couple of lo-fi winfred e. eye recordings..)
http://www.se ndspace.com/file/xjvrjk
(ps. this is not a sendspace of the actual mix.. its just a couple of lo-fi winfred e. eye recordings..)
3/05/07 11:13pm
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WAY TO GO!
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King Arthur: [in awe] Camelot!
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Sir Lancelot: [in awe] Camelot!
Patsy: [derisively] It's only a model!
King Arthur: Shh!
WAY TO GO!
awarded on 2008-11-02
Level 19
I'm using this to go to sleep tonight (although I admittedly couldn't find the second track anywhere), so you'll know if it really works if I'm still here posting in an hour or so. Thanks!
3/05/07 09:52pm
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Happy Valentine's day from the MTC staff. We really love you guys. That said, put your pants on and get out before we call the cops.
awarded on 2007-02-14
Level 18
did i ever tell you about falling asleep to sigur ros at the schnitz?
capital mix!
capital mix!
9/29/06 01:38pm
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Issued to those who have stuck it out for a year here on MTC. What a long, strange trip, huh?
awarded on 2007-10-11
Level 14
The Shins and Iron and Wine = sweet.
6/26/06 11:58pm
