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Sep 26, 2016 · “Ambient” is now used to describe all kinds of music, from tracks you can dance to all the way to harsh noise.
Ambient pop is a style that developed in the 1980s and 1990s contemporaneously with post-rock; it has also been regarded as an extension of the dream pop movement and the atmospheric style of shoegaze.
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May 15, 2024 · Settle yourself in for a long, relaxing journey through some of the best ambient music, with uDiscover Music’s Ambient Music In 20 Songs playlist.
Oct 4, 2019 · The Best Ambient Pop Albums of All Time. 1. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Ghosteen. 2. Arthur Russell - Picture of Bunny Rabbit. 3. Stereolab - Emperor Tomato Ketchup. 4. David Sylvian - A Victim of Stars 1982-2012.
Very closely related to and mostly synonymous with dream pop, as well as mainly developing out of the first wave of post-rock, ambient pop focuses on abstract sounds, dreamy and ethereal textures and hypnotic repetition rather than rock riffs.
Ambient Pop combines elements of the two distinct styles which lend the blissed-out genre its name -- while the music possesses a shape and form common to conventional pop, its electronic textures and atmospheres mirror the hypnotic, meditative qualities of ambient.