From rain sounds to chimes - why ambient music is changing how we relax

From soothing drones and chimes to the sound of rain gently tapping on the roof - ambient music is transforming the way ...
Mental Floss

Ambient Sounds Can Make Creepy Places Feel Comfortable

Regardless of the actual chances of being the victim of a random murder in a dark alley, people tend to get the willies in deserted, shadowy public places. But the right sounds can put people at ease ...
MusicRadar

"The key to creating ambient synth sounds lies in slow and subtle movement": The ultimate guide to ambient sound design

Whether you’re creating a majestic work of meditative ambience or an atmospheric pad for the breakdown of your club banger, we’re here to teach all you need to know When you purchase through links on ...
Uncut

Inside our new free CD, Sounds Of The New West Presents… Ambient Americana

The new issue of Uncut, dated May 2021, and available now, comes with a special free CD – the latest in our Sounds Of The New West series, Ambient Americana. CLICK HERE TO GET THE NEW UNCUT DELIVERED ...
Chicago Tribune

AMBIENT SOUNDS-ON THE RECORD

A guide to ambient music on disc: Aphex Twin, “Selected Ambient Works Vol. 2” (Warner): A menacing sequel to the brighter-sounding but usually difficult-to-find landmark recording “Vol. 1.” Brian Eno, ...
Mixmag

Ambient music has become a soothing soundtrack to turbulent times

Wizened ambient veterans and fresh-faced newbies alike have played a role in the music’s newfound visibility. In the former camp, there’s the man who is generally credited with coming up with the very ...
MacRumors

How to Use Ambient Sounds in HomePod Alarms

With the release of HomePod software version 16.3 in January 2023, Apple added a number of new features to its ‌HomePod‌ lineup, including the ability to set ambient sounds to alarms. This article ...
WKBW

Using sounds to relax, meditate and unplug at Ambient Sound Healing in Clarence

CLARENCE, NY (WKBW-TV) — When Rachel Stevens was dealing with her anxiety she discovered sound therapy. She says "It wasn't until I got my first singing bowl and learned how to play it that I was ...
9to5Mac

HomePod adds new Ambient Sounds feature, here’s every command to try so far

Along with the release of iOS 13.2 for iPhone and iPad, Apple rolled out the same update for HomePod, bringing highly anticipated features like Handoff, support for multiple users, and Ambient Sounds.
San Diego Reader

Pop goes San Diego: Night Moves, Rocket from the Crypt and Superchunk, Jason Mraz

After the breakup of Pitchfork in 1990, singer/guitarist John Reis formed both Drive Like Jehu and Rocket from the Crypt, the ...
MacRumors

How to Use Ambient Sounds in HomePod Automations

Apple released HomePod software version 16.3 in January 2023, which brings a number of new features to its ‌HomePod‌ lineup, including the ability to include ambient sounds in automations. This ...