Ten of the most interesting ambient releases of the last month of spring (excluding Board of Canada).

To listen is to wander the Driftless itself: to feel its storms and its stillness, to pause within its vastness, and to sense the continuity of a land that has endured, largely unchanged, while the world around it has transformed.

A flow of ambient music from Chitra Records, Ambient Cat, and selected artists beyond, curated by Dionisaf — Dionis Afonichev, and KapTep — Derek Carter.

The Stories of Paper Planets drifts through a universe built from scraps — torn edges, soft creases, ink‑bloom constellations. In a world obsessed with digital sterility, these tracks celebrate the fragile, analog uniqueness of things touched by human hands.