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Richter calls it a "personal lullaby for a frenetic world".
Depending on the context, "Sleep" refers to several distinct and influential works of art: ๐น Max Richter: Sleep (2015) Richter calls it a "personal lullaby for a frenetic world"
A haunting piano ballad that serves as a staple of melancholic indie rock. A Song for the End โ Review of The Smiths' 'Asleep' Richter calls it a "personal lullaby for a frenetic world"
Richter consulted neuroscientist David Eagleman to ensure the music's frequencies and rhythms aligned with the human sleep cycle. ๐ถ Eric Whitacre: Sleep (2000) Richter calls it a "personal lullaby for a frenetic world"
Poet Charles Anthony Silvestri wrote new lyrics to match the existing music, focusing on the surrender to sleep and the world of dreams. ๐ธ The Smiths: "Asleep" (1985)