songs about sleep or sleeplessness

Here you go! It’s not super indie, I hope that’s okay. The beginning is for low-key jamming/rocking out and then the end is for when you get sleepy and drift off. Most songs are pretty nail-on-the-head but some are a little vague or off-topic.
[You might want to skip almost two minutes in the beginning of the Smiths song but do what you want]

01. Talking Heads - “Stay Up Late”
02. Barenaked Ladies - “Who Needs Sleep?”
03. John Lennon - “How Do You Sleep?”
04. Gorillaz - “Sleeping Powder”
05. The Smiths - “Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me”
06. Car Seat Headrest - “Jus’ Tired”
07. Frank Ocean - “Nights”
08. The xx - “Night Time”
09. Kwamie Liv - “5 Am”
10. Flatsound - “Sleep”

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