Music to calm you down.

Leonard Cohen - Greatest Hits

Norah Jones

Ryan Adams - Heartbreaker

Sigur Ros
especially their new release "( )"

Nick Cave - The Boatman's Call
Ben Harper - disc 2 from Live From Mars

I burned myself a mellowing-out mixed CD. Here's the playlist:

Playground Love (Vibraphone Version) - Air
Myself When I Am Real - Charles Mingus
hy a scullyas lyf adhagrow - Aphex Twin
Steadier Footing - Death Cab For Cutie
Mo Bhron - Black 47
The Curse of Great Beauty - Clem Snide
Feeling Good - Eels
2:45 AM - Elliott Smith
The Crow.... - DJ Food
So You'll Aim Toward The Sky - Grandaddy
Corvair - Jim White
Teardrop - Massive Attack
Spiders and Flies - Mercury Rev
In This Hole - Cat Power
Back In The High Life Again - Warren Zevon
The Longest Winter - Pedro The Lion
Life in a Glasshouse - Radiohead
Avalon - Sigur Ros
Sleeping On The Roof - The Flaming Lips

If that list won't mellow and sadden you out, not much will.

Tom Waits's Closing Time, Nick Drake, and Sean Na Na seem to be the ones I always pick, regadless of all the other music I own and listn to that qualifies.
-especially tom.
Dave

The Black Heart Procession

Tristeza - Dream Signals In Full Circle
REM - Fables Of The Reconstruction
Miles Davis - Sketches Of Spain
Sunny Day Real Estate - Diary
Frank Sinatra - In The Wee Small Hours
Tom Waits - Blue Valentines
Steve Von Till - If I Should Fall To The Field AND As The Crow Flies

[Edited on Nov 08, 2002 by JomRopGame]

definitely nine inch nails' still cd from the ...and all that could have been release. it's almost entirely trent on a piano, very...still...or soul asylum, always good for that.