My friend wants me to make him a music mix for his new kid. Apparently it's good for the baby to have dulcet music playing in the background.
I definitely want to put Plaid - Ralome on there.
And then maybe something by Plone.
Any other ideas?
― crowhurst, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:28 (twelve years ago)
estelle - a man called adam
― brotherlovesdub, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:30 (twelve years ago)
also, suggest the Gas box set. I used that a ton when my kid was born.
― brotherlovesdub, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:32 (twelve years ago)
something by John Beltran, probably Soft Summer
― brotherlovesdub, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:37 (twelve years ago)
brotherlovesdub, thanks i was actually thinking of Gas as well.
― crowhurst, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:38 (twelve years ago)
something by Global Communication, prob. the one with the clock ticking in the intro
― brotherlovesdub, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 06:39 (twelve years ago)
DEADMAU5
― I have done bad. I love my pj's. (zachlyon), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 07:48 (twelve years ago)
SKRILLEX
― comedy is unnatural and abhorrent (Scik Mouthy), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 11:19 (twelve years ago)
DAVID GUETTA
But seriously, Slow Jam by Four Tet, for the squeaky toy noise and lovely melody.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soothing_Sounds_for_Baby
― itt: 'splaining men (ledge), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 11:20 (twelve years ago)
omg I need that.
― comedy is unnatural and abhorrent (Scik Mouthy), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 11:34 (twelve years ago)
http://www.rockabyebabymusic.com/ecom/music/lullaby-renditions-of-aerosmith
― movember spawned a nobster (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 11:36 (twelve years ago)
"Children has the right to Music", Canada of Boards
― Mark G, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 11:38 (twelve years ago)
http://expresswaytoyourskull.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/scott_raymo_soothings_101b.jpg
― my father will guide me up the stairs to bed (anagram), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:00 (twelve years ago)
ever get the feeling you've been killfiled?
― itt: 'splaining men (ledge), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:30 (twelve years ago)
sorry, I just didn't see it
― my father will guide me up the stairs to bed (anagram), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:33 (twelve years ago)
well you can't beat a good gif.
― itt: 'splaining men (ledge), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:35 (twelve years ago)
There must be some stuff on the Childisc label that is suitable
― music of the squares (MaresNest), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:40 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWBPuzSfpW8
― music of the squares (MaresNest), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:41 (twelve years ago)
Oh yeah, Lullatone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZT01YFyVVc
― music of the squares (MaresNest), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:43 (twelve years ago)
this raymond scott in particular has been tried and tested by several friends with newborn babies who i have given it to -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xGTCWhCNLk
― stirmonster, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:45 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEo9mEXFJ6U
― stirmonster, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:46 (twelve years ago)
I was going to post "Unborn Baby" by Venetian Snares and Speedranch, but maybe not.
― make like a steak and beef (dog latin), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:51 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZjpmCSMht8
― stirmonster, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 12:58 (twelve years ago)
Delarosa & Asora -- Crush the Sight Seers
it's beautiful and soothing and not corny at all
― Knut Horowitz, Able-Bodied Investment Banker and Ladies Man (Hurting 2), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 15:13 (twelve years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpZRDsX_78s
― frojo (clouds), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 15:39 (twelve years ago)
no way in hell that Raymond Scott thing actually works
― frogbs, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 15:41 (twelve years ago)
it makes me feel like worms are crawling inside my skin
― frogbs, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 15:42 (twelve years ago)
are you crazy???? it definitely works.
― stirmonster, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 15:54 (twelve years ago)
Ha, I bought all three of the Raymond Scott Soothing Sounds records when my son was born. Don't think I ever got much mileage out of them...
― Moodles, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:01 (twelve years ago)
TBH, Baby Einstein videos were far more effective.
― Moodles, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:02 (twelve years ago)
are you crazy????
well I don't see what that has to do with anything
― frogbs, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:13 (twelve years ago)
good point, well made.
― stirmonster, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:19 (twelve years ago)
shlohmo - bad vibes
― have a sandwich or ice cream sandwich (Jordan), Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:24 (twelve years ago)
@stirmonster, Black Antlers is perfect.
― crowhurst, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:33 (twelve years ago)
I'd think Zuckerzeit, eh?
― frogbs, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 16:43 (twelve years ago)
Raymond Scott is not particularly soothing for adults. One of the tracks sounds like an alarm clock going off. However, I think it may actually work for infants since repetitive noises have a soothing effect on them.
― o. nate, Tuesday, 6 November 2012 17:05 (twelve years ago)