Music in category: Ambient/Atmospheric

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Nightshade by composer Simon Wilkinson

Track length: 2:20
Tempo: 65 bpm

Slow, atmospheric instrumental track with gentle plucked acoustic guitar and solo piano notes slowly leading to organic pads and subtle percussive sounds. Quietly atmospheric and slightly melancholy instrumental music with a reflective and mysterious air that would work well for documentaries or slow and atmospheric film scenes.

Keywords: acoustic guitar, atmosphere, atmospheric, autumn, contemplative, documentary, downbeat, emotion, emotional, gentle, introspective, instrumental, melancholy, memories, memory, moody, nostalgia, nostalgic, pensive, piano, plucked, quiet, rainy, reflection, reflective, regret, sad, slow, sparse, strings, subtle, tender, thoughtful, wistful

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DropzoneTrack length: 3:12
Tempo: 100 bpm

Instrumental electronica ranging in mood from ethereal washes of floating intro synths with percussive melody to pulsing electronic percussion, breaks and mysterious and dark downtempo piano. Music that would work well for scientific visuals, construction, travel, or documentary footage.

Keywords: atmospheric, background, cities, contemporary, dark, electronic, industrial, instrumental, modern, mystery, mysterious, piano, pulsating, pulse, pulsing, sci-fi, scientific, science fiction, space, suspense, synths, synthesizers

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Asylum - Supernatural piano horror music from Simon Wilkinson

Track length: 2:29
Tempo: 72 bpm

Spooky and eerie instrumental solo piano music with background washes of creepy and unsettling sound effects and music box. Ideal for supernatural horror films or documentaries with dark subject matter.

Keywords: abandoned, alone, asylum, atmospheric, child, childlike, children, clowns, creepy, dark, desolate, edgy, eerie, ethereal, ghost, ghostly, halloween, haunted, haunting, horror, insane, instrumental, lunatic, madness, melancholy, mental, minimal, music box, mysterious, padded cell, pensive, reflective, regret, regretful, sad, scary, slow, solitary, solo piano, sparse, spectral, spooky, subtle, supernatural, tinkling, unearthly, unsettling

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microlight_large1Track length: 4:05
Tempo: 100 bpm

Soft brushed jazz drums introduce warm electric Fender Rhodes keyboards, gentle acoustic guitar strumming, piano, oboe, soft strings and subtle electronica tones. Mellow instrumental music with a downbeat, melancholy and wistful air that would be ideal for reflective films or documentaries.

Keywords: acoustic guitar, atmospheric, autumn, contemplation, contemplative, documentary, downbeat, electronica, emotional, gentle, instrumental, introspective, melancholy, mellow, moody, oboe, pensive, piano, rainy, reflective, regret, sad, slow, thoughtful, warm, wistful

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Dark RoadsTrack length: 3:22
Tempo: 80 bpm

Dark and slow atmospheric music track with warm but ominous Fender Rhodes keyboard, subtle piano, sparse percussion, minimal pulsing electronica and background synth washes. Slightly spooky and creepy feel with an air of ominous danger, ideal for thrillers and dark dramas. Sounds like: driving at night along deserted roads or hazy desert scenes. As heard in the Planet Bennett spoken word track Alcatraz by Mr Bennett.

Keywords: atmosphere, atmospheric, background, chilling, cinematic, city, cityscape, cool, creepy, dark, documentary, downbeat, downtempo, eerie, electro, electronica, hazy, hypnotic, intriguing, instrumental, midnight, minimal, moody, mystery, night, nighttime, ominous, pulsing, Rhodes, shadowy, sinister, slow, sombre, soundtrack, sparse, spooky, thriller, trip hop, warm

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Asakusa Temple

Track length: 5:16
Tempo: 100 bpm

Reflective, mysterious and gentle Far Eastern/oriental sounding instrumental music track featuring plucked harp, strings, light percussion, subtle acoustic guitar and washes of background atmospheric synth. Slow, sparse and contemplative music with a dreamy feel.

Would work well for films, documentaries or visuals with a focus on travel, nature or geography, especially China or Japan, or scenes with a mood of mystery or mellow intrigue (e.g. diving or underwater images).

Keywords: ambience, Asia, Asian, atmosphere, atmospheric, calm, China, Chinese, cinematic, contemplative, diving, documentary, drama, dramatic, dreamy, esoteric, ethnic, Far East, flute, gentle, harp, instrumental, introspective, Japan, Japanese, melancholy, mellow, monks, moody, mysterious, mystery, nature, oriental, peace, peaceful, plucked, rainy, relaxing, slow, soundtrack, shadows, shadowy, spiritual, subtle, Tibet, travel, underwater, warm

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Polaris by Simon WilkinsonTrack length: 9:58
Tempo: n/a (slow)

Dark and atmospheric ambient space music. Just under 10 minutes of long, organic, dark & evolving washes of epic instrumental cinematic soundscapes and ethereal unearthly drones.

Perfect atmospheric and dramatic underscore or background music for documentaries and films or for fans of ambient music artists such as Brian Eno, Biosphere, Stars Of The Lid and other ambient textural music and soundscapes. Also makes ideal music for meditation, study, relaxation, yoga or sleep.

See the promo video on the right with a cut-down clip of the music set against deep space video footage from the European Space Agency/Hubble Telescope (the full track is 10 minutes long).

Keywords: 2001, ambient, Apollo, atmospheric, background, beatless, binaural, calm, cinematic, cold, cosmic, cosmos, dark, deep space, documentary, dramatic, drone, eerie, epic, ethereal, evolving, floating, galaxy, hyperspace, hypnotic, instrumental, interstellar, landscape, long, meditation, metallic, minimal, minimalist, mystery, mysterious, NASA, organic, outer space, peaceful, relaxing, scary, sci-fi, science fiction, slow, solitude, soundscape, space, space music, sparse, study, universe, void, Zeit

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Wind On WiresTrack length: 6:20
Tempo: n/a (slow)

Dark and eerie atmospheric background drone music, ideal for horror films, thrillers, dramas or dark documentary scenes. Over 6 minutes of evolving atmospheric washes of dark ambient background sound that will add a chilling sense of ominous dread and foreboding to your film. Similar style of sound design as films like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Wolf Creek.

Keywords: abandoned, alone, ambience, ambient, asylum, atmosphere, atmospheric, background, basement, beatless, cinematic, claustrophobia, claustrophobic, cold, creepy, danger, dark, desolate, desolation, documentary, doom, dramatic, dread, dream, drone, dungeon, eerie, ethereal, evolving, fear, fright, frightening, fx, ghost, ghostly, ghoulish, grim, gritty, halloween, haunting, horror, horrific, hypnotic, insane, insanity, instrumental, landscape, long, metallic, minimal, minimalist, morbid, mystery, mysterious, night, nightmares, organic, scary, session 9, shadows, Shining, Silent Hill, sinister, slow, solitary, solitude, sound effect, soundscape, sparse, spooky, strange, tense, tension, terror, underscore, unearthly, unease, unsettling

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Make Up Your MindTrack length: 3:25
Tempo: n/a (slow to medium)

Slow atmospheric cinematic song with vocals, acoustic guitar, Fender Rhodes keyboards, piano, atmospheric ambient background synth washes and percussion. Dark, downbeat, atmospheric and contemplative with an air of melancholy. Written and sung by Mr Bennett – produced and arranged by Simon Wilkinson.

Sounds a bit like: Lou Reed, Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan

Keywords: acoustic guitar, atmospheric, Canada, cinematic, contemplative, downbeat, dark,  introspective, lyrical, lyrics, melancholy, Mike Bennett, moody, Mr Bennett, pensive, reflective, regret, sad, singer, song, songwriter, spooky, strumming, subtle, sultry, vocal, warm, widescreen

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Silent MemoriesTrack length: 4:14
Tempo: 67 bpm

Slow, melancholy and gentle plucked acoustic guitar with warm Fender Rhodes keyboards, piano, soft strings and sparse muted percussion. Atmospheric and sad instrumental music with a downbeat and wistful air that would work well for reflective films or documentaries. Sounds like rainy Sunday afternoons.

Track length: 4:05Soft brushed jazz drums introduce warm electric Fender Rhodes keyboards, gentle acoustic guitar strumming, piano, oboe, soft strings and subtle electronica tones. Instrumental music with a downbeat, melancholy and wistful air that would work well for reflective films or documentaries.

Keywords: acoustic guitar, atmosphere, atmospheric, autumn, contemplative, documentary, downbeat, electronica, emotional, gentle, introspective, melancholy, memory, moody, nostalgia, nostalgic, oboe, pensive, piano, rainy, reflection, reflective, regret, sad, slow, somber, sombre, thoughtful, warm, wistful

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