Sleep

Richter consulted neuroscientist David Eagleman to ensure the music's frequencies and rhythms aligned with the human sleep cycle. 🎶 Eric Whitacre: Sleep (2000)

Live performances feature beds instead of seats, allowing the audience to drift off.

A widely performed contemporary choral piece known for its "shimmering" cluster chords and lush harmonies.

Poet Charles Anthony Silvestri wrote new lyrics to match the existing music, focusing on the surrender to sleep and the world of dreams. 🎸 The Smiths: "Asleep" (1985)

A haunting piano ballad that serves as a staple of melancholic indie rock. A Song for the End – Review of The Smiths' 'Asleep'