Sleep (disambiguation)

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Human sleep and sleep in animals are a form of rest.

Sleep or sleeping may also refer to:

People with the name

Sleep (rapper) (born 1976), American underground hip hop artist
Colin Sleep (born 1944), Australian footballer
Norman Sleep (born 1945), American geophysicist
Peter Sleep (born 1957), Australian cricketer
Wayne Sleep (born 1948), British dancer, director, and choreographer

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

Sleep (1964 film), a 1964 film by Andy Warhol
Sleep (2013 film), a 2013 film directed by Juha Lilja
Sleep (2023 film), a 2023 film directed by Jason Yu
Sleep Call, a 2023 psychological thriller film directed and co-written by Fajar Nugros

Music

Groups

Sleep (band), American doom metal band
Team Sleep, American ambient rock group

Albums

Sleep (album), a 2015 album by Max Richter
Sleep, a 2001 EP by Strata

Classical compositions

"Sleep" (Eric Whitacre song), a 2000 choral piece
"Sleep", a 1912 song by Ivor Gurney
"Sleep", a 1922 composition by Peter Warlock
"Sleep", a 2006 song by Richard Causton
"Sleep", a 2010 song by Ronald Corp
Søvnen (The Sleep), a 1905 cantata by Carl Nielsen

Songs

"Sleep" (1920s song), by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians, 1923
"Sleep" (Marion song), 1995
"Sleep" (Texas song), 2006
"Sleep", by the 3rd and the Mortal from In This Room, 1997
"Sleep (I've Been Slipping)", by Code Orange Kids from Love Is Love/Return to Dust, 2012
"Sleep", by Conjure One from Conjure One, 2002
"Sleep", by Copeland from In Motion, 2005
"Sleep", by Cult of Luna from Cult of Luna, 2001
"Sleep", by The Dandy Warhols from Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia, 2000
"Sleep", by Donovan from Cosmic Wheels, 1973
"Sleep", by Godspeed You! Black Emperor from Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven, 2000
"Sleep", by Imogen Heap from IMegaphone, 1998
"Sleep", by Johnny Orlando from Teenage Fever, 2019
"Sleep", by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard from Teenage Gizzard, 2020
"Sleep", by Lagwagon from Hoss, 1995
"Sleep", by Lazlo Bane from 11 Transistor, 1997
"Sleep", by Les Paul, 1953 (Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians song cover)
"Sleep", by Midnight Oil from Red Sails in the Sunset, 1984
"Sleep", by My Chemical Romance from The Black Parade, 2006
"Sleep", by Nada Surf from High/Low, 1996
"Sleep", by Phish from Farmhouse, 2000
"Sleep", by Poets of the Fall from Signs of Life, 2005
"Sleep", by Savatage from Edge of Thorns, 1993
"Sleep", by Stabbing Westward from Wither Blister Burn & Peel, 1996
"Sleep", by Story of the Year from In the Wake of Determination, 2005
"Sleep" (Sid song), 2010
"Sleep", by Transit from Young New England, 2013
"Sleep", by Underground Lovers from Underground Lovers, 1990
"Sleep", by Wuthering Heights from The Shadow Cabinet, 2006
"Sleep Song", by Rooney from Calling the World, 2007
"Sleep Song", by Raffi from Good Luck Boy, 1975
"Sleepin'", by Diana Ross from Last Time I Saw Him, 1973
"Sleepin'", by Relient K from Air for Free, 2016
"Sleepin'", by Neil Cicierega from Mouth Dreams, 2020
"Sleeping" (The Band song), 1970
"Sleeping" (Rick Astley song), 2001
"The Sleep", by Pantera from Cowboys from Hell, 1990

Paintings

Nude of Indira (also known as Sleep), a 1933 painting by Amrita Sher-gil
Sleep, a 1937 painting by Salvador Dalí
Sleep (Puvis de Chavannes), a 1867 painting by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
The Sleep (Baba), by Corneliu Baba

Periodicals

Sleep (journal), a medical journal covering research on sleep

Computing and technology

Sleep (command), a command that delays program execution for a specified period of time
Sleep (system call), an operating system call to suspend the execution of a program for specified period of time
Sleep mode, in which a computer becomes inactive
Sleep programming language, a scripting language executed on the Java platform

Science

Rheum, commonly known as "sleep", mucus formed in the eyes during sleep
To "sleep with someone", implies a person having sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual activity with another person
Transient paresthesia, the sensation produced by an extremity which has "fallen asleep"