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The Best Ambient of 2022 | Bandcamp Daily

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Ambient may be having a mainstream moment, but these artists are among those keeping the underground vital and interesting.

BEST OF 2022 The Best Ambient of 2022 By Ted Davis · December 15, 2022 Being an ambient music journalist in 2022 could be comparable to being a chillwave critic in 2010. Yes, the former genre has been around for the better part of the last 50 years, but it really seems to be having a moment right now. Between the think pieces , the trendy shows , and the fact that it’s been (somewhat annoyingly) co-opted by the wellness industry, these days it feels like discourse around soundscapes, tape loops, and field recordings is almost inescapable. But no number of celestial commercial syncs or c

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