Sometimes, music’s greatest accomplishment is acting as a catalyst, bringing us to a state of being that we long for. That’s just the intention of this week’s Music Monday theme: Sleepy-Time Songs. Drift away with the gentle sounds of Damien Rice, Iron & Wine, Tom Odell, Air, Hammock, The Avett Brothers, Nick Drake, and more. Just a tip: might be best to save this one for later tonight.
1. Damien Rice – Delicate (Annie)
2. M83 – Wait (Annie)
3. Lord Huron – Lullaby (Annie)
4. The Verve – Lucky Man (Annie)
5. Iron & Wine – Flightless Bird, American Mouth (Annie)
6. J. Tillman – If You’ve Gotta Go, Go Now (Annie)
7. Tom Odell – Long Way Down (Annie)
8. Lana Del Rey – Cruel World (Annie)
9. Perfume Genius – Sister Song (Annie)
10. Roo Panes – Silver Moon (Annie)
11. Meshell Ndegeocello – Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood (Sara)
12. Emily King – Georgia (Sara)
13. Air – La Femme D’Argent (Sara)
14. Hammock – Then the Quiet Explosion (Brunson)
15. Helios – Halving The Compass (Brunson)
16. Alpha Rev – Goodbye from the Start (Brunson)
17. Counting Crows – Goodnight Elisabeth (Tallie)
18. The Avett Brothers – I And Love And You (Tallie)
19. Nick Drake – Pink Moon (Mallory)
20. Incubus – Aqueous Transmission (Margaux)
21. The Postal Service – Recycled Air (Margaux)
22. Lana Del Ray – Video Games (Margaux)
23. Enya – Only Time (Margaux)
24. Coldplay – Strawberry Swing (Margaux)
25. Iron & Wine – Naked As We Came (Lindsey)
26. Iron & Wine – Innocent Bones (Lindsey)
27. Daughter – Youth (Lindsey)
28. Birdy – Skinny Love (Lindsey)
29. Damien Rice – The Blower’s Daughter (Lindsey)
30. John Mayer – Free Fallin’ (Lindsey)
31. John Mayer – Born and Raised (Lindsey)
32. Bon Iver – Holocene (Sadie)
33. Sigur Ros – Sigur 4 (Untitled) (Sadie)
34. Beach House – Other People (Sadie)