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The SleepyTime Braacast

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★★★★★
4.9
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This podcast has
38 episodes
Language
English
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No
Date created
2021/01/28
Latest episode
2026/01/31
Average duration
54 min.
Release period
54 days

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Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.

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The SleepyTime Braacast: The Maltese Falcon
2026/01/31
The Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the September 1929 issue. The story is told entirely in external third-person narrative; there is no description whatsoever of any character's thoughts or feelings, only what they say and do, and how they look. The novel has been adapted several times for the cinema. It is considered part of the hardboiled genre, which Hammett played a major part in popularizing Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Whistle's Call
2025/08/29
Whistle's Call by Andy Gray is the next installment of his "Holvo" series about an idyllic Viking Village and it's denizens. Tove finds a new friend and is visited by the Norns. Andy is a supporter of the Braacast and began writing after being inspired by Erik's stories. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: The HitchHikers Guide To The Galaxy
2025/08/01
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy[a][b] is a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams. Originally a radio sitcom broadcast over two series on BBC Radio 4 between 1978 and 1980, it was soon adapted to other formats, including both novels and comic books; a 1981 BBC television series; a 1984 text adventure game; stage shows; and a 2005 feature film. All Rights Reserved by Copyright Holders Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: The Jungle Book
2025/05/25
The Jungle Book is an 1894 collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Most stories are set in a forest in India; one place mentioned repeatedly is "Seeonee" (Seoni), in the central state of Madhya Pradesh. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Emma by Jane Austen
2025/04/29
Emma is a novel written by English author Jane Austen. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of families Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Eve’s Diary by Mark Twain
2025/03/08
Eve's Story by Mark Twain:  "Eve's Diary" is a comic short story by Mark Twain. It was first published in the 1905 Christmas issue of the magazine Harper's Bazaar, in book format as one contribution to a volume entitled "Their Husband's Wives" and then in June 1906 as a standalone book by Harper and Brothers[1] publishing house.   Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Althings Call
2025/01/14
Happy New Year! The "Holvo" Series returns in Andy Gray's "Allthings Call." Eirik's Parents return, and the village completes its Longhouse and Votes for a Jarl.  Another great story was written for "The SleepyTime Braacast". Sweet Dreams Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Christmas In Modern Story
2024/11/26
Christmas In Modern Story: An Anthology of Holiday Stories:  "The Candle In The Forest" A young girl's Mother makes the best of the Holiday and offers guidance to a young boy. This is a story of the true spirit of Christmas. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: The Ice Dragon
2024/10/25
Dragons — of all sorts — make for marvelous fun, and this collection of madcap tales is filled with them. Some of the legendary monsters are funny and mischievous, others are downright frightening, and a number of them are wild and unpredictable. Edith Nesbit was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: The Book Of Dragons
2024/09/06
Dragons — of all sorts — make for marvelous fun, and this collection of madcap tales is filled with them. Some of the legendary monsters are funny and mischievous, others are downright frightening, and a number of them are wild and unpredictable. Edith Nesbit was an English writer and poet, who published her books for children as E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 such books.   Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Around The World In 80 Days
2024/07/16
Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a wager of £20,000 (equivalent to £1.9 million in 2019) set by his friends at the Reform Club. It is one of Verne's most acclaimed works. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Whispers Of Dreams
2024/06/04
Whispers Of Dreams by Andy Gray: The Holvo Series continues with our young adventurer Eirik. This time he gets his chance to hunt and gather but also learns some new information regarding his lineage. Once again we visit the idyllic Norwegian Village of Holvo, in another installment by Andy Gray. Let this story help you relax and let go of the "world".  Andy has been a fan and listener for some time and has donated these stories for everyone to find the rest they need. Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: The Spell Of The Yukon and Other Verses
2024/04/20
Robert Service was a British-Canadian poet born in 1874. He is sometimes referred to as the "Bard of the Yukon.” He spent some of his life in the Yukon Wilderness. On a personal note this is for My Father. Thank You to All of you for your support! Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Jane Eyre
2024/02/27
Jane Eyre (/ɛər/ AIR; originally published as Jane Eyre: An Autobiography) is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first American edition was published the following year by Harper & Brothers of New York.[2] Jane Eyre is a bildungsroman that follows the experiences of its eponymous heroine, including her growth to adulthood and her love for Mr Rochester, the brooding master of Thornfield Hall.[3] Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.
The SleepyTime Braacast: Gift Of Dreams
2024/01/09
Gift Of Dreams by Andy Gray Andy is a longtime supporter of the Braacast and this is the second story to be contributed. Come visit the imagined village of "Holvo" where once again the spirit of the village shines through. See previous entries from Andy in "Guardian Of Sleep". Can't sleep? Let the dulcet voice of Erik Braa reading the classics take over for jumping sheep. These tales, narrated in a soothing, calm voice are designed to turn sleeplessness into somnolence. Tune in, zonk out.

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4.9 out of 5
98 reviews
★★★★★
Philinda 2025/11/17
My FAV Narrator
I am a longtime fan of bedtime stories. I’ve listened to many narrators and Erik is by far my favorite. Once I discovered him, I stopped listening to ...
★★★★★
Gone-colt 2025/05/27
Great stories for falling asleep
Erik Braa has a great series of different stories, perfectly delivered and well produced, to help anyone trying to fall asleep!
★★★★★
doubleDlistener 2025/03/29
To Mr. Braa
Love this pod, personally I am a double d listener.
★★★★★
AntigoneT 2024/11/21
Amazing
Thank you for this. Please, I would love to hear more classics in full! I hope to find more of these podcasts from you.
★★★★★
HokieShell 2024/11/09
Best voice for sleep
I started listening to you when I had a calm subscription. Would love an afternoon nap episode!
★★★★★
lisabrux 2024/10/20
Best Voice Ever!
Erik’s deep soothing voice is incredibly relaxing no matter what sleep story he reads. I originally found him on the Calm app reading a sleep story th...
★★★★★
zzzzzInCalifornia 2024/06/13
Soothing Rumbly Deep Voice Story Teller
Listening to Erik’s deep voice lull me to sleep is akin to a nostalgic gift from my childhood. Like Erik, my father had a very deep voice and some of...
★★★★★
Wormwort 2024/06/12
My go to!
These are my go to sleep stories, one of the best sleep story voices. My only wish/want/suggestion is for a monthly sleep story release. Thanks for he...
★★★★★
SunnyJay916 2024/05/12
I fall to sleep every night ☺️
Sleep is a tough one for me! I will lay in bed and the wheels in my head will not stop…..that is till I came across Erik on the calm app and now I’m o...
★★★★★
Lizziesmom1998 2024/04/08
Easy listening’
I’ve been listening to this podcast almost every night for the past year or so. Erik’s voice is like being wrapped up in a lush velvet blanket that pu...
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