Babies

Published on September 8, 2026

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Music

• Yes/And plays In My Heaven, All My Faucets are Fountains
• Two from Andrew Hewitt’s score to Submarine: Jill Tate and Pamphlet
• Plantasia by Mort Gerson
• Steve Reich’s Music for Pieces of Wood as performed by Smoke and Mirrors Percussion Ensemble
• Library Chant from Michael Andrews’ wonderful score to Me and You and Everyone We Know
• Takahiro Kido’s 3-Sized PF

Notes

• If you want to dive super deep into this topic, there’s a fantastic history done by Patrick Feaster for the National Park Service.