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Sleep is an eight-and-a-half hour concept album based around the neuroscience of sleep [3] by German-British composer Max Richter. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was released on September 4, 2015, accompanied by a one-hour version with variations, From Sleep , [ 6 ] later remixed as Sleep Remixes .
Polyphasic sleep is the practice of sleeping during multiple periods over the course of 24 hours, in contrast to monophasic sleep, which is one period of sleep within 24 hours. Biphasic (or diphasic , bifurcated , or bimodal ) sleep refers to two periods, while polyphasic usually means more than two. [ 1 ]
Sleep. is the twelfth studio album by American electronica musician Moby. It was released on February 25, 2016, as a free download on his Little Pine restaurant Web site and his own Web site. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The album consists of around four hours of recordings Moby produced for his own personal listening, which he subsequently made available for ...
In 2015, Richter released his most ambitious project to date, a collaboration with visual artist and creative partner Yulia Mahr [42] titled Sleep, an 8.5-hour listening experience targeted to fit a full night's rest. The album contains 31 compositions, most of them 20–30 minutes in duration, all based on variations of 4-5 themes.
Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.Often "peaceful" sounding and lacking composition, beat, and/or structured melody, [5] ambient music uses textural layers of sound that can reward both passive and active listening, [6] and encourage a sense of calm or contemplation.
Music can provide many psychological benefits including stress reduction, improved memory, and general improvement to cognitive performance. [3] Research shows that the activity of listening to music can aid individuals in detaching from their surroundings [ clarification needed ] and help them focus on their own thoughts and actions. [ 4 ]
The release of the music video for "Sing Me to Sleep" was published on Walker's YouTube channel on 2 June 2016. An accompanying music video for the single was shot in Hong Kong. [4] The video shows the young man from the music video of "Faded", as well as another man and a woman, walking and running in the city of Hong Kong.
In infants, the sleep cycle lasts about 50–60 minutes; average length increases as the human grows into adulthood. In cats , the sleep cycle lasts about 30 minutes, though it is about 12 minutes in rats and up to 120 minutes in elephants (In this regard, the ontogeny of the sleep cycle appears proportionate with metabolic processes, which ...