Royalty free ambient music with focus on the light, blissful, airy, relaxing and soothing stock music tracks that you can use as background music for relaxation videos, music for guided meditations, or for poignant, beautiful scenes such as nature photography, nature footage etc. Often with a sense of ease, beauty and reflection, these ambient background music tracks were composed by professional composers and producers, then hand picked and curated for the Shockwave-Sound stock music catalogue.
Ambient / New Age. Cosmic, peaceful, softly flowing. Good for yoga, meditation. Also for images of space, future and sci-fi, stars and cosmos. Possibly nature or underwater / deep sea diving. Can also be for science, DNA etc. Reflective / shimmering. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
Lush pads, distorted effects, organic and digital, contrasting elements, Film, TV, Videogames, space travel, science and technology, discovery, sci-fi. [Tempo: Slow / 119 BPM]
A very mellow ambient soundscape with soft moody pads, dark rhodes piano, acoustic guitar and a solo violin. Occasionally joined by a subtle, downtempo, lounge style drum beat. Very atmospheric, reflective, thoughtful & dreamy. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 63 BPM]
A deep relaxation / ambient track. Blissful, slow, warm and soothing. Pads, subtle rhythm and occasional ethnic / mysterious flute. [Tempo: Very slow / 60 BPM]
An airy, breeze-like sequence of echoey bell-tones. Various bell patterns cascade, creating a heightened atmosphere of excitement and mystery. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Sunset on a tropical island. The sand between your toes. A gentle, warm breeze caresses the slow, lazy waves as they softly sway onto the beach and trickle into the sand. You sit down for an hour, doing nothing but look out to sea and listen to the comforting sounds of the ocean. Incredibly relaxing and refreshing, this 100% natural one-hour recording will soothe and inspire, and help you to unwind. This version comes with gentle relaxation music mixed in with the sound of the waves. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Chilled ambient electronica. Melodic piano, spacious electric guitar, arpeggiated synths and gritty pad cycling away under icy mid tempo breakbeats. Atmospheric and reflective. Nice for any kind of background use. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 81 BPM]
Soft, ambient, beautiful relaxation music. Warm and soothing. Comforting and peaceful. Yoga / Mind Focus / Work Focus / Study Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 70 BPM]
Inspiring and ethereal music, this modern ambient piece is multifarious, great at eliciting a wide-range of potential emotions. Its arrangement of contemporary synth pads and resonant sounds flows organically, creating a sound canvas which can easily evoke inspiration and emotional honesty. This piece serves as an effective music bed for dramas, travel shows, documentaries, narration, and podcasts. Inspirational music / Modern Ambient / Emotional Honesty. [Tempo: Slow / 50 BPM]
Uplifting, heartfelt and loving music. Brings feelings of joy, spirituality and peace. An instrumental piece that could work well in many areas. For example, meditation, relaxation, spa, creation and health. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 120 BPM]
Relaxed, ambient, building electronic track. Lazy electronic beats, with retro synths and reverby pads. Emotional piano, and deep sub bass give this track a very summery feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Ethereal, tranquil and hopeful, this piano-based music track flows through introspective and inspiring moods. A warm synth arrangement with percussion and drums deepens the intensity. Suitable as music for relationship and spiritual themes, self-help media, as well as documentaries. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 105 BPM]
Cognitive and minimalist. A thinking and adept piece of music with a deep sense of creativity and artistry. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A very long (61 minutes) and soothing track for deep relaxation, hypnosis, etc. Floating, warm pads go through various stages and variations, with slight variation in mood/feel throughout the piece - this is not simply repetition of the same chords over and over for 61 minutes. The piece changes and evolves constantly throughout and features more than one hour of changing, varied, soft/soothing music. All based on warm, smooth pads. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Slow, delicate bell patterns with a laid-back, lazy, chilled-out electro groove. Nice and clean, pleasant. Somewhat dreamy. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
A chilled and ambient track with simple electric piano, etherial synths, simple drums, and piano. Great for setting a laid back, yet thoughtful or reflective atmosphere. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
A slightly mysterious and analytical piece of music. Modern and inventive. A versatile composition made with mix of electronics, synth sounds and pads. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Meaningful, atmospheric and slightly dark music. Has an explorative and unknown nature to it. Could work well in many areas such as drama, film, art, history, technology, science, future, discovery, invention, adventure and exploration. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 91 BPM]
An intricate and evolving piece of music that moves into more energetic sounds. Has senses of exploration, mystery, adventure and wonder. Slight 1980's influence. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
This rejuvenating track is perfect for relaxation, spa, healing, meditation, zen, and wellness projects, as well as for cosmic and majestic scenes. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 BPM]
A very deep and soothing Ambient track. Slow rhythm, with very slow washes of ethereal pads. This is a rather long track that (7 min 34 secs) that goes through varied stages, always blissful and with a graceful beauty. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 61 BPM]
Softly swaying, lush and rich ambient / pop / new-age track. Slow and a bit dreamy. Light / Natural beauty / Harmony. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
Sparkling elements and textures, atmospheric synth layers, good for space, universe, multi-dimensions. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Soft, ambient, beautiful relaxation music. Warm and soothing. Comforting and peaceful. Yoga / Mind Focus / Work Focus / Study Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 73 BPM]
Inspiring and soothing new age track, with or without a gentle flute melody. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 70 BPM]
An ethereal chorus with a dreamy air. Slow, yet billowing with motion. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 44 BPM]
A gentle yet moving composition that invites senses of love, peace, calm, the higher realms, light and support. Great for healing and inspiration. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 66 BPM]
Soft peaceful & atmospherically cinematic track with a slightly ethnic flavour. slow spacious flute lines float over simple oud arpeggios, sparse strings & a hypnotic beat to create a beautiful tune with tinges of melancholy & hope. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 106 BPM]
Minimalist electronica somewhere between Dub / Dubstep, Glitch, Drum'n Bass and Electro-Ambient, this track features tricky beats, syncopated electro drums, retro synths and echoey signals. Good as background music for anything to do with cutting-edge technology, science and future, forensic investigation / DNA, space exploration, underwater or otherworldly material. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Slow and slightly melancholic ambient track with sense of something evanescent flowing and glittering. Ocassional diverse bells strokes with gentle arpeggios of harp and pads in the background. Reminiscences of past events, anxious awaiting for something, or simply soon spring season awakening the nature from the cover of ice and snow. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
An inspiring and powerful energising piece of music that builds into a very exciting smash of electronics and big synths. Radiates feelings of positivity, joy, freedom, motivation and power. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Slow emerging synth strings, good for cosmic awareness, universal knowledge, oneness. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Delicate guitar harmonics with bowed double bass and light electronic percussion create a relaxed sense of well being. Soft, organic and pleasant New Age music perfect for commercials, promos, documentaries, web videos, films and TV. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
Deep meditative music, with a sense of freedom and calm. Pure and relaxed atmosphere. Cosmic feel. Yoga / Meditation / Relaxation Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A soft, pleasant and peaceful piece of music that has a light and soothing quality. Light tones and gentle melody combine in this calm and warming piece. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 88 BPM]
This melodic piece is a moving blend of synth instruments, choir and guitar. Emotive tones create a mix of feelings and energies in this engaging and imaginative piece. Searching / Subtle / Meaningful. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
An emotional and interesting piece of music. Creative, soft, intricate, delicate. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 85 BPM]
Sparse, transparent music. Slowly pulsating, airy chords in wide open spaces. Mellow, dreamy, reflective. A very gentle and understated and chilled-out rhythm follows. Delicate, luxurious, smooth music. [Tempo: Slow / 57 BPM]
Relaxed & soulful synth pads with e-piano and percussion sounds. Magical atmosphere. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
Mellow, spacious, ethereal, dreamy, hypnotic, tranquil, determined & melodic trance-inducing track using a simple, sparse beat, synths & piano. Sedate, serene, thoughtful, reflective, intelligent & subtle. Would suit crime / documentary / mystery / science / cinematic / discovery type projects. [Tempo: Slow / 88 BPM]
Pretty pattern of bells in an ambient soundscape. Comforting, light, delicate. Acoustic guitar joins in after a while. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 69 BPM]
Sweet and simple arpeggios with warm bass tones. Sparse and minimalistic. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]
This relaxation music seems endlessly peaceful and considerate. The Armenian wind instrument "duduk" gives this track a sense of the exotic. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
Like a beautiful music box tune that slowly comes into bloom, building with lush layers as it goes. Very soft, peaceful and relaxing. Contains synths, piano and strings. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
A very soft and peaceful, orchestral music track that gradually ebbs and flows between percussive rhythms and a simple piano line, cinematic and nostalgic, yearning and contemplative, works great for emotional love scenes, family, sadness & loss and as background music for meditation - gives a feeling of awareness of the beauty in life. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
Relaxed lounge track with some trip hop and ambient flavor. Beautiful organic sounds and a gentle groove will take you on a trip. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
A light and appealing ambient track with a syncopated and slightly quirky drum pattern which helps this track keep a level of interest while still being great for background music in many types of projects. The 'Alternative Mix' version has the drums/percussion mixed more in the background with a slightly softer sound. [Tempo: Medium / 84 BPM]
60 minutes continuous relaxing seaside ambience, with relaxing music. Small waves wash up on the pebbles and trickle gently back into the sea. Occasional distant seagulls and small birds make this lyrical soundscape perfectly relaxing -- with gently melodic piano and flute music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A deep relaxation / ambient track. Blissful, slow, warm and soothing. Repeating, slow Harp pattern. Soft, dreamy flute melody. Subtle ethnic Koto joins in for a very slightly Japanese feel. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
There is something strangely reassuring and comforting about the completely random way in which rain drops fall on water, or wind chimes play in the wind. This aural painting aims to capture that unpredictable, random nature. The lack of any system or recognizeable pattern instills calmness and clears the mind. [Tempo: Very slow / 87 BPM]
