[Music] Ambient/ethereal/transcendental music

[Razzoo]

 

[Scappa]

 

[Marty McFly]

 

[Albion my Albion]

What exactly do you mean by

Ambient/ethereal/transcendental music?​

 

[OzMike]

 

[1066familyman]

May I heartily recommend Zakir Sewell's BBC 6music weekly programme to this thread.

Dream Time - Float away… with Zakia - BBC Sounds

Float away with Zakia’s wistful selections, plus words from guest Lucrecia Dalt.

www.bbc.co.uk

You also can't go wrong with Night Tracks on BBC Radio 3 either. Not to mention the whole Radio 3 unwind channel now on BBC Sounds, too.

 

[Mustafa II]

What exactly do you mean by

Ambient/ethereal/transcendental music?​

It is a cluster of musical styles that focus more on atmosphere, mood, and emotional or spiritual experience than on traditional song structures like melody, rhythm, or lyrics.

 

[Raskolnikov]

Unsure how to add Youtube links from my phone but

Cascade Symmetry - R Beny (ambient)
In My Arms, Many Flowers - Daniel Schmidt (gamelan)
Exodus - Stimming x Lambert (ambient and uh, ethereal?)
Pop - Gas (ambient)
76:14 - Global Communications (ambient)

 

[Doc Lynam]

Can’t believe I missed this thread first time around

 

[Gwylan]

When I see a celeb out and about, I'm not one to say anything to them - even when I sat opposite Nick Cave on the train from London to Brighton. However, I made an exception for Mr Part when I saw him sitting at the back of a concert a few years ago. It wasn't a concert of his music but I shook his hand and felt compelled to tell him how much I loved his stuff. Spiegel im Spiegel is one of my favourites: so simple and yet so evocative