Soundtracks for eyelid movies

A Listmania! list by John Tree "Finding the good stuff" (Poulton-le-Fylde, UK)
 
Eyelid Movies
1.  Eyelid Movies by Big Chill (New Age)
The list author says:
  "Fantastic gentle mix/journey from Big Chill head honcho Pete Lawrence. Turn the lights down low, inhale deeply, and away we go! Sadly deleted...happy hunting :)"
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De9: Transitions
2.  De9: Transitions by Richie Hawtin
The list author says:
  "Last of the DE9 Trilogy from Hawtin. Minimal Techno mix from a ridiculous number of records, gripping as it is minimal... how he do that? Ableton!"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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Meddle
3.  Meddle by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "Pre- Dark Side Floyd...and all the better for it. One side of the vinyl had a single epic track ...Echoes was a cutting edge psych-soundscape journey."
£7.00   Used & New from: £4.46
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (64 customer reviews)

Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld
4.  Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld by The Orb
The list author says:
  "The world had no idea what was coming when The Orb showed up. Classic 3am listening ... vast, warm, trippy electronica ... with a dubby undercurrent."
£9.87   Used & New from: £3.86
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

Head Over Heels
5.  Head Over Heels by Cocteau Twins
The list author says:
  "Heavily processed and layered guitar soundscapes give etherial backdrop to Liz Frazer's angelic, undecipherable lyrics...classic album from the eighties...heavenly."
£4.49   Used & New from: £3.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Rubycon
6.  Rubycon by Tangerine Dream
The list author says:
  "Pioneering electronica from well over thirty years ago. Classic minimal floaty beats and soundscapes from Germany. The worlds first Techno record?"
£5.57   Used & New from: £2.99
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Kind of Blue
7.  Kind of Blue by Miles Davis
The list author says:
  "The Picasso of Jazz, the King of Cool...this was THE definitive Jazz album from 1959...candle lit ultra cool music for late evening unwinding."
£3.99   Used & New from: £0.31
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (164 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Dial 'M' for Monkey
8.  Dial 'M' for Monkey by Bonobo
The list author says:
  "Brighton has produced quite a few interesting artists recently. Bonobo's sampled electronic soundscapes and delicate grooves set the standard for the rest. (aside from Quantic)"
£4.99   Used & New from: £3.72
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Solid Air
9.  Solid Air by John Martyn
The list author says:
  "Unique spliff-folk from the legend John Martyn ...like taking a warm bath in zero g...but less messy. Danny Thompson's double bass playing is divine."
£5.40   Used & New from: £2.17
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

Endtroducing.....
10.  Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow
The list author says:
  "Real intense atmospheres from the cut-up vinyl king. WARNING: there are tunes here which will make the hairs on the back your neck shriek with delight."
£5.77   Used & New from: £0.74
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (48 customer reviews)

Snivilisation
11.  Snivilisation by Orbital
The list author says:
  "Some say this is Orbital's final hour. Deeply hypnotic and visual electronica, punctuated with a few faster tracks."
£3.89   Used & New from: £2.62
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Lifeforms
12.  Lifeforms by Future Sound of London
The list author says:
  "BIG soundscapes BIG electronica BIG production .... otherworldly and absorbing."
£7.00   Used & New from: £0.99
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

Drowning In A Sea Of Love
13.  Drowning In A Sea Of Love by Nathan Fake
The list author says:
  "Imagine lying on your back on a summer's day watching the fluffy clouds float across the giant sky, feeling the earth humming through your back, and stifling a luxuriant, psychedelic yawn. Vast."
£8.89   Used & New from: £7.49
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Seven Up
14.  Seven Up by Ash Ra Tempel
The list author says:
  "LSD guru Timothy Leary teams up with Ash Ra Tempel, Psychedelic combo to produce genuinely strange record full of mindbending imagery."
Used & New from: £25.94
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Car Boot Soul
15.  Car Boot Soul by Nightmares on Wax
The list author says:
  "Spliffed out slo-mo hip hop tinged grooves with no hard edges. Warm and inspiring...when you get the taste for this stuff, there's no going back."
£9.62   Used & New from: £2.10
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Koyaanisqatsi
16.  Koyaanisqatsi by Philip Glass
The list author says:
  "Yes, it's a movie soundtrack anyway, but shut your eyes... Philip Glass takes the orchestra from glacier-slow haunting passages to manic staccato machine-like playing in the blink of an eyelid."
£4.19   Used & New from: £2.92
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Six
17.  Six by Soft Machine
The list author says:
  "Early seventies Jazz Rock with a very British edge. Worth it for Sot Weed Factor and Chloe And The Pirates alone...visual , cyclic and hypnotic."
£5.12   Used & New from: £2.98
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Very Mercenary
18.  Very Mercenary by Herbaliser
The list author says:
  "Cinematic cut-ups combine with straight instrumentation. Intelligent hip hop sections without the shouting. Good, nearly great."
£11.63   Used & New from: £2.41
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Everyday
19.  Everyday by Cinematic Orchestra
The list author says:
  "Cinematics paint some lush pictures through their taut jazzy arrangements. Superb playing from this underrated outfit."
£9.99   Used & New from: £4.80
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Sir Henry At Rawlinson End
20.  Sir Henry At Rawlinson End by Vivian Stanshall
The list author says:
  "More of a talking book than an eyelid movie, Viv Stanshall's exquisitely sharp, savage and witty descriptions paint the most vivid and side splittingly laugh out loud funny scenes I have ever heard."
£5.67   Used & New from: £3.44
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

Untrue
21.  Untrue by Burial
The list author says:
  "Lauded as Dubstep's Dark Side of the Moon, whatever that means...dark, atmospheric and beautifully produced beats and soundscapes. Unique."
£8.99   Used & New from: £6.19
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (55 customer reviews)

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