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Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm. It may lack net composition, beat, or structured melody. It uses textural layers of sound that can reward both passive and active listening and encourage a sense of calm or contemplation.
Sep 26, 2016 · Ambient music has a tricky relationship with form: Make the structure too obvious, and too obviously musical, and you move into a different realm. The result might be a song, or a dance...
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Chart your own flight paths beyond music itself through immersive guitar textures. Discover ambient music's dreamy soundscapes - its characteristics, evolution from Erik Satie to Eno to post-rock, major subgenres like dark ambient and drone, landmark albums, and modern streaming essentials.
Brian Eno popularized the term “ambient music” in the 1970s. His open-ended songs are ideal listening in a time of uncertainty. Herman Wouters for The New York Times. By Jon Pareles. April 29,...
Mar 21, 2018 · Ambient music floats in the air like a fog, creating a kind of acoustic tint that can be truly affective. Music For Airports proposed a new way of approaching music, not as something to...
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