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Sleep Circle
Classical · 2025 · 24 tracks · 1h 29m

Sleep Circle

Ninety minutes of cyclical piano and deep string drones designed for the transition into sleep. A weightless, shimmering exercise in functional minimalism.

September 4, 2025 · Deutsche Grammophon

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A profound, weightless serenity that gently pulls the listener toward total stillness.

Tracklist · 24 Tracks · 1h 29m
01
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 1)
3:09
02
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 2)
3:09
03
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 3)
3:09
04
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 4)
4:56
05
Path 3 / Whose Name Is Written on Water (Pt. 1)
5:34
06
Path 3 / Whose Name Is Written on Water (Pt. 2)
5:09
07
Patterns / Solo (Pt. 1)
2:47
08
Patterns / Solo (Pt. 2)
2:47
09
Patterns / Solo (Pt. 3)
4:14
10
Return (Pt. 1)
5:19
11
Return (Pt. 2)
2:29
12
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 5)
3:09
13
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 6)
3:09
14
Dream 11 / Moth-Like Stars (Pt. 7)
5:35
15
Non-Eternal (Pt. 1)
4:15
16
Non-Eternal (Pt. 2)
3:38
17
Non-Eternal (Pt. 3)
3:42
18
Chorale
6:23
19
Dream 0 (Pt. 1)
2:15
20
Dream 0 (Pt. 2)
2:06
21
Dream 0 (Pt. 3)
2:24
22
Dream 0 (Pt. 4)
2:06
23
Dream 0 (Pt. 5)
2:15
24
Dream 0 (Pt. 6)
6:15
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the low cello drone in Path 3 anchors the drifting piano, creating a sense of weightless suspension.
The transition into Dream 0 (Pt. 6) where the motifs finally stretch out into a six-minute exhale of pure resonance.
The subtle, shimmering synth textures that emerge during Moth-Like Stars, mimicking the flicker of light behind closed eyes.

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