American music culture of the second half of the 20th and the early 21st centuries stands as a true citadel of ambient — a fertile expanse where the concepts of silence and noise, textures and timbres, diverse musical cultures and technology intertwine. From the philosophical provocations of the mid-century avant-garde and minimalism to the ultra-digital landscapes of today’s independent creators, American ambient scene has moved through four distinct generations...

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A mix of raw and atonal Noise dedicated to the memory of Anatoly Ryk, who was tortured to death in 2023 in a pretrial detention center in Rostov-on-Don for his anti-war position, as well as to all Russians who were repressed by the cruel Putin regime.

10 notable ambient releases of June 2024

As an experimental practice with given instrumentation made of guitars, piano, and transverse flute melted with electronic processing...

Each track on this compilation is a free interpretation of a graphic score called “Mold”. Dionisaf created this graphic piece in 2012...