By Low Light Mixes
Ambient music mixes for a chaotic world
A space music mix honoring the James Webb Space Telescope with tracks such as ”Tentative Unfolding”, ”Watching It Unfold”, ”Lagrange Point”, ”Gathering the Starglow”, ”Looking Into the Past” and ”The Light Beyond.”
Ambient and classical based choral works in an atmospheric vocal mix.
A mix of some of the best jazz tracks of 2021.
Part 2 of the best ambient albums of 2021.
The best ambient albums of 2021 part 1.
A curated mix of new ambient music, perfect for sleep or study.
The wistful, haunting tone of Native American flute music.
A collections of tracks that reminds me of Denis Villeneuve‘s wonderful version of DUNE.
A jazz-influence mix with a train rhythm.
Ambient music mix - just straightforward ambient tracks, no theme, no big concept no story to tell - just excellent ambient music, always.
A nighttime ambient mix that moves chronologically from sunset to night to moonrise and set to darkness to dreaming and finally to light and dawn.
Quiet indie songs featuring artists like Big Thief, Jose Gonzalez, Billy Bragg, Sun June, Matt Maltese, Cassandra Jenkins, Big Red Machine, Art School Girlfriend and more.
Cover versions of Brian Eno‘s Music for Airports.
This mix features a lot of wind instruments, although I‘m not sure exactly what any of them are - clarinet, sax, soprano sax, oboe? A lot of the tracks are a bit askew, this is not smooth jazz. The music...
Just a bunch of beautiful tunes, with a touch of melancholy that I always associate with fall, and surrendering into tranquility.
Quiet and ambient track featuring the beautiful sounds of the pedal steel guitar.
A guest mix from Triplicate Records. “Vantage” is a collection of music from their back catalog that highlights the softer side of what they do. Mixed and curated by Time Rival and featuring phenomenal new music from Ian Hawgood,...
A trip back to the 2000s for the lo-fi folk and glitchy electro-acoustic goodness of the Moteer record label.
A nice, straightforward mix of drifting, beatless ambient tracks. In this mix there is no theme, no story being told by the music, no big concepts. Just ambient music, plain and simple.
Summer guitar music perfect for all your beach lying, garden barbecuing, hammock slouching, sunbathing, holiday taking soundtrack needs.
This mix features koto and sax along with sequencers, trumpet, marimba and emotional guitar leads, getting slower as you go deeper.
A mix of modern classical music featuring the cello.
The track, "I Will Not Be Sad In This World", is one of the most beautiful recordings ever made. It is hard not to be sad, however, upon hearing the news of the passing of Djivan Gasparyan. This mix is...
Grab a cup of coffee and hang out with this jazzy, ambient, sunny mix.
This week we lost another music icon - Jon Hassell. This mix is a collection of some of his excellent music.
Drifting, relaxing music for viewing clouds as they float by.
This mix features oud, sitar and koto, moving from the Near/Middle East, across South Asia to the Far East.
A collection of modern classical tunes from Max Richter, Peter Gregson, A Winged Victory for the Sullen, Simon McCorry, William Ryan Fritch, Christine Ott, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and more.
An hour of beautiful, relaxing harp music.
A mix of quiet indie songs from spring of 2021.
A relaxing mix of ambient music for meditation and solace. Beautiful music without being too sweet new age.
An electronic music mix that is the sound of two robots doing a digital handshake - "You are unknown...here comes my data."
A unique musical journey through folk-influenced ambient and ambient-influenced folk.
A mix of tracks from the Prog Rock sub-genre, The Canterbury Scene.
Ambient music mix that reminds one of drifting on a calm sea.
A collection of tracks featuring the trumpet that is half ambient, half jazz.
What if the original Blade Runner film had a pop music soundtrack? You know how some films have an instrumental score but also an album of pop/rock tunes that were used in the film or inspired by the film. If...
Ambient music guest mix from Brad Deschamps of Polar Seas Recordings.
As I've said here before, solo piano is wonderfully evocative of falling snow. So this mix is a collection of piano tracks that remind me of snow.
This mix is nice and straightforward - no funky locations, no focus on a single instrument - just straight up ambient. The closest thing to a theme would be that all the tracks are from 2021. In trying to come up...
This is an ambient mix of music recorded in these unique locations - inside a 120-foot water tower, down in a 2 million-gallon concrete cistern, now empty, in the Pacific Northwest, in the King's Chamber inside The Great Pyramid of Gizeh,...
Vaporwave is a niche genre of electronic music that combines the visual aesthetic of meme culture with the glitched out and stretched sounds of 1980's mall and infomercial music. It is not the kind of music that you would expect...
As I type this we are getting pounded with another 9" of snow, the second pounding in less than a week. Combine that with semi-lockdown we are still under and it sort of feels like I'm in a research station...
A one-hour mediation mix of the textures and tonal resonance of bells.
A beautiful ambient mix created by ambient artists halftribe.
An ambient mix for a fresh cover of snow.
A collection of ambient tracks, all form 2020, to say goodbye to the tumultuous year.
A mix of some of the best ambient albums released in 2020. Cheers!
An 70 minute mix of some of the best indie music of 2020. All the tunes here are quiet and laid back from artists such as Phoebe Bridgers, Squirrel Flower, Clem Snide, Devendra Banhart, Kevin Morby, Sarah Jarosz, M. Ward,...
An hour-long ambient mix farewell to Harold Budd, an ambient icon. Godspeed Harold.