I make nocturnally themed playlists as the Nightcrow that I love sharing with people. It’s pure vibesmithing. Here’s everything I’ve done so far. New stuff at the bottom! Happy listening, my creatures of the night!
NIGHT YACHT
Yacht rock and yacht rock adjacent music for a moonlit pleasure cruise
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NIGHT YACHT 2
A second soundtrack for romance and glamour at sea after sunset, in the key of yacht rock and its fellow voyagers
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NOW APPROACHING MIDNIGHT: AMERICAN TRIP-HOP
Hazy, smoky, sexy pre-millennium grooves from across hip-hop, r&b, and alternative, all made in the USA
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DOIN’ IT AFTER DARK: DISCO NIGHTS 1972-1981
Select classics from a nocturnal genre, more or less chronologically
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80s SEX BOT POP ROCKS
Mirror-shiny dance/rock/pop with an aggressive strut and a one track mind
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RETURN OF 80s SEX BOT POP ROCKS
More chrome-plated, hot-blooded dance/rock/pop classixxx
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UNCONTROLLABLE URGES: HORNY PUNK 1969-1983
Sweaty, desperate, down bad tracks that need it all through the night, from in & around the punk explosion
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STRIKE DEAR MISTRESS: SEXY GOTH 1967-1996
Sensual, sexual, romantic sounds to warm the cold dark
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WORDS ARE VERY UNNECESSARY: SEXY GOTH II 1967-1996
More songs from the shadows of love and lust
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WHEN ALL WE HAVE IS TWO: SEXY GOTH III 1997-2025
More sounds of the eternal twilight now
Apple Music | Spotify (alternate final track due to rights issues) | YouTube
STRAIGHT ’98
Cool blue sounds from an era after hours
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NIGHT ARBY’S
Sensual. Wistful. Eternal. Dark is falling, you have taken the wrong exit, and you have parked here among the 20-year-old cars. Inside the light is a dim glow that seems to emanate from the beef-scented air itself. The patrons seem to share a secret, as if they know each other, and you. But you are hungry — yes, so hungry. Welcome to NIGHT ARBY’S, where the customer is, always. [Photo by R.J. White]
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SLIPPIN’ INTO DARKNESS: A NIGHT OF FUNK
A party starter, a sampler, a mothership connection to an evening on the one
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DIVE BAR GLAM
Music for a night of grit and glitter
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