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Ambient
- Genre family
- Electronic
- 2020s recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Ambient
Ambient is a branch of the Electronic family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Ambient is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Anna von Hausswolff, Haruka Nakamura and bvdub.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreElectronic
Current genreAmbient
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2020s starting recordings
01And Then We Disappeared2025 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 02eight2024 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 03When I Sit Alone. In My Thoughts. I Am Crushed2025 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 04language flaws2026 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 05Theatre of Nature2020 · Minimalism · ambientOpen in new tab 06Beyond the North Wind2020 · Impressionism · ambientOpen in new tab 07Der lange Marsch 42021 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 08Der lange Marsch 32021 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 09Sleep in the Day2024 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab 10Visible Light2024 · Ambient · ambientOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2020s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2020s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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