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I Tried the "Airplane Noise" WFH Hack and It Doubled My Productivity

Brown noise enhances productivity and concentration by creating a calming auditory environment, ideal for focused work.

Desi rap, deep jungle and truck-stop concrete: five-star albums you may have missed this year

Phil Geraldi creatively merges ambient sounds with themes of the American landscape in his cassette, capturing both beauty and nostalgia.
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GAS: GAS

GAS presents a neutral, dreamlike sound that allows listeners to create personal associations, contrasting earlier albums' emotional clarity.

Shabaka: Possession EP

Shabaka Hutchings' ambient jazz albums showcase a shift towards spaciousness and emotional depth, providing a transformative listening experience.

GAS: GAS

GAS presents a neutral, dreamlike sound that allows listeners to create personal associations, contrasting earlier albums' emotional clarity.

Shabaka: Possession EP

Shabaka Hutchings' ambient jazz albums showcase a shift towards spaciousness and emotional depth, providing a transformative listening experience.
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Perila: Intrinsic Rhythm

Perila's 'Intrinsic Rhythm' blurs the line between field recordings and music, creating immersive soundscapes.

Royksopp Surprise-Release New Ambient Album

Röyksopp's new album Nebulous Nights emphasizes exploration and critical thinking through ambient music.
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Jon Hopkins: Ritual

Jon Hopkins masterfully intertwines ambient music with psychedelic experiences, progressing from energetic live shows to therapeutic soundscapes.

Etelin: Patio User Manual

Alex Cobb's music captures the essence of everyday life and nature through ambient soundscapes, focusing on domestic rituals and rural spaces.

Video Premiere: Comechelet x ue - TIME - KALTBLUT Magazine

The album 'TIME' by Ukrainian artists Comechelet and ϙue explores the themes of longing and emotional distance through innovative soundscapes.

6 Ambient Tracks to Transport You Someplace Else

Ambient music serves both functional and artistic roles, promoting diverse sounds beyond just 'chill-out' music.

Jon Hopkins: Ritual

Jon Hopkins masterfully intertwines ambient music with psychedelic experiences, progressing from energetic live shows to therapeutic soundscapes.

Etelin: Patio User Manual

Alex Cobb's music captures the essence of everyday life and nature through ambient soundscapes, focusing on domestic rituals and rural spaces.

Video Premiere: Comechelet x ue - TIME - KALTBLUT Magazine

The album 'TIME' by Ukrainian artists Comechelet and ϙue explores the themes of longing and emotional distance through innovative soundscapes.

6 Ambient Tracks to Transport You Someplace Else

Ambient music serves both functional and artistic roles, promoting diverse sounds beyond just 'chill-out' music.
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upsammy: Strange Meridians

Thessa Torsing's music fosters a peaceful and kind atmosphere, using organic soundscapes and personal storytelling to reshape emotional experiences.
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Achim Szepanski, Founder of Influential Electronic Labels Mille Plateaux and Force Inc., Dies at 67

Achim Szepanski, influential in electronic and ambient music, passed away, leaving a legacy of innovation and critique of commodification in the techno scene.

Various Artists: Virtual Dreams II, Ambient Explorations in the House & Techno Age, Japan 1993-1999

Japan's rave culture, sparked in the early '90s, emphasized ambient soundscapes, diverging from Western dance music traditions, led by artists like Ken Ishii.

Achim Szepanski, Founder of Influential Electronic Labels Mille Plateaux and Force Inc., Dies at 67

Achim Szepanski, influential in electronic and ambient music, passed away, leaving a legacy of innovation and critique of commodification in the techno scene.

Various Artists: Virtual Dreams II, Ambient Explorations in the House & Techno Age, Japan 1993-1999

Japan's rave culture, sparked in the early '90s, emphasized ambient soundscapes, diverging from Western dance music traditions, led by artists like Ken Ishii.
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Vojtech Havel, Influential Czech Cellist and Composer, Dies at 62

Czech cellist Vojtěch Havel, part of the duo Irena & Vojtěch Havels, has passed away, leaving a legacy of influential acoustic ambient music.

Felicia Atkinson: Space as an Instrument

Atkinson's music reflects feelings of insignificance and the vastness of nature, creating profound and complex sonic landscapes.

Tate Modern is hosting a free listening party for a legendary electronic music album next week

Tate Modern will host a free Aphex Twin listening party on October 25 for his album's 30th anniversary.

Sound Of The Week: Cuushe - KALTBLUT Magazine

Cuushe's 'Faded Corners' captivates with ethereal vocals, reviving Heian-period songs amidst dreamy soundscapes, and enriched by exciting remixes from various artists.

Ghost-charged glow worms: Flore Laurentienne and William Basinski at Grace Cathedral - 48 hills

William Basinski's live performance series at Grace Cathedral showcases his ambient soundscapes while reflecting on historical events and personal experiences.
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How Should We Create Things?

Brian Eno's unconventional collaboration with David Bowie on 'Heroes' exemplifies innovative creative processes and the impact of artistic constraints on music.

The Origins and Influence of Brian Eno's Pioneering Album Ambient 1: Music for Airports

Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports is a significant ambient album
The album is about limitation and creating a world of meaning within its repetitive sounds

How Should We Create Things?

Brian Eno's unconventional collaboration with David Bowie on 'Heroes' exemplifies innovative creative processes and the impact of artistic constraints on music.

The Origins and Influence of Brian Eno's Pioneering Album Ambient 1: Music for Airports

Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports is a significant ambient album
The album is about limitation and creating a world of meaning within its repetitive sounds
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Jon Hopkins: Ritual review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

Jon Hopkins' album 'Ritual' functions as a transformative process rather than traditional music.

Chuck Johnson: Sun Glories

Chuck Johnson's 'Sun Glories' redefines pedal steel guitar in ambient music, distancing from its traditional country roots.

Ganavya: Like the Sky, I've Been Too Quiet review ornate Tamil vocals, flutes and Floating Points

North Indian classical music fusion is evolving with vocal experimentation and electronic elements.
Ganavya's album blends traditional Tamil vocals with modern jazz and ambient sounds, creating a unique spiritual jazz experience.

Bat for Lashes: The Dream of Delphi

Natasha Khan's latest album, 'The Dream of Delphi,' is inspired by motherhood and features ambient-adjacent experiments, showcasing a shift in her musical style.

KRM / KMRU: Disconnect

Grim and apocalyptic debut collaboration in classic dub fashion.

yuri suzuki and cornelius' sound machine curates personalized sonic environments

Yuri Suzuki collaborates with Cornelius to create The Ambient Machine - Cornelius edition focusing on enriching home environments through customizable ambient music.
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