Mixtape Mood

Made for: deep focus, studying for hours

your mixtape · 12 tracks

Quiet Hours, Steady Mind

Long hours, steady focus—let this hum along beside you while the pages turn.

  • #deep focus
  • #calm energy
  • #study flow

Tracklist

12 of 12 selected

  1. Spiegel im Spiegel

    Arvo Pärt · 1978

    A slow, spacious opener that clears the mind before deep work.

    YouTube: open Spiegel im Spiegel by Arvo Pärt (new tab)Spotify: open Spiegel im Spiegel by Arvo Pärt (new tab)Apple Music: open Spiegel im Spiegel by Arvo Pärt (new tab)

  2. Gymnopédie No. 1

    Erik Satie · 1900

    Gentle, unhurried piano that never demands attention, only gives it.

    YouTube: open Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie (new tab)Spotify: open Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie (new tab)Apple Music: open Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie (new tab)

  3. Weightless

    Marconi Union · 2011

    Engineered specifically to ease tension and steady concentration.

    YouTube: open Weightless by Marconi Union (new tab)Spotify: open Weightless by Marconi Union (new tab)Apple Music: open Weightless by Marconi Union (new tab)

  4. An Ending (Ascent)

    Brian Eno · 1983

    Ambient swells that fill the room without pulling focus away from the page.

    YouTube: open An Ending (Ascent) by Brian Eno (new tab)Spotify: open An Ending (Ascent) by Brian Eno (new tab)Apple Music: open An Ending (Ascent) by Brian Eno (new tab)

  5. River Flows in You

    Yiruma · 2001

    A soft repeating melody that keeps the mind moving without distraction.

    YouTube: open River Flows in You by Yiruma (new tab)Spotify: open River Flows in You by Yiruma (new tab)Apple Music: open River Flows in You by Yiruma (new tab)

  6. Clair de Lune

    Claude Debussy · 1905

    Familiar classical calm that settles racing thoughts into rhythm.

    YouTube: open Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy (new tab)Spotify: open Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy (new tab)Apple Music: open Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy (new tab)

  7. Music for Airports 1/1

    Brian Eno · 1978

    The blueprint of ambient focus music, endlessly patient and clear.

    YouTube: open Music for Airports 1/1 by Brian Eno (new tab)Spotify: open Music for Airports 1/1 by Brian Eno (new tab)Apple Music: open Music for Airports 1/1 by Brian Eno (new tab)

  8. Strobe

    Deadmau5 · 2009

    A slow-building electronic track that mirrors long, gradual concentration.

    YouTube: open Strobe by Deadmau5 (new tab)Spotify: open Strobe by Deadmau5 (new tab)Apple Music: open Strobe by Deadmau5 (new tab)

  9. Genesis

    Justice · 2007

    Steady dance pulse that keeps energy present but never overwhelming.

    YouTube: open Genesis by Justice (new tab)Spotify: open Genesis by Justice (new tab)Apple Music: open Genesis by Justice (new tab)

  10. Porcelain

    Moby · 1999

    Mellow electronic textures that hold attention loosely, like background light.

    YouTube: open Porcelain by Moby (new tab)Spotify: open Porcelain by Moby (new tab)Apple Music: open Porcelain by Moby (new tab)

  11. Canon in D

    Pachelbel · 1900

    A timeless classical structure that keeps thoughts orderly and calm.

    YouTube: open Canon in D by Pachelbel (new tab)Spotify: open Canon in D by Pachelbel (new tab)Apple Music: open Canon in D by Pachelbel (new tab)

  12. Teardrop

    Massive Attack · 1998

    Trip-hop pulse that stays low and steady, good for long stretches of study.

    YouTube: open Teardrop by Massive Attack (new tab)Spotify: open Teardrop by Massive Attack (new tab)Apple Music: open Teardrop by Massive Attack (new tab)

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