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How to enjoy downtempo, electronic, ambient music

16 June 2009 4 views No Comment
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Some people call it weird, or spacey. Some think it sounds too electronic or made up. Other call it elevator music, or even boring.

But the truth is, there is a spiritual almost subtle beauty in electronic ambient music that everyone can listen to and enjoy.

I found it best to sit back and relax, possibly with a cup of tea, possibly closing my eyes and letting the ambient waves wash over me. This rinses away any stress that I may have had or accumulated through the day…kind of like a good massage.

Some ambient artists of note…

If you want to check out ambient music a little more, I recommend looking into some of these artists work. Note that some artists, like Moby and Aphex Twin, also do electronic music that is “heavier” and not ambient.

  • Moby
  • Aphex Twin
  • Boards of Canada
  • Tosca
  • Morcheeba
  • Harold Budd
  • Brian Eno
  • Zero 7
  • Kraftwerk
  • Robert Fripp
  • The Orb
  • Enigma
  • The KLF
  • The Future Sound of London
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