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.
A very soothing music track with a warm sonic texture. Ethereal pads with a snug and soft feel give a feeling of being safe, warm and content. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Reversed piano dances on top of atmospheric strings. Dream like, and innocent, would be great for sunrises or commercials [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 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]
Heavenly soulful voices & long sweeping chords evoke a feeling of spiritual freedom and wide open spaces. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A toy-like glockenspiel floats above a deep dub bassline in this upbeat, warm, vibrant & atmospheric groove with lashings of chilled out guitar jangling alongside Rhodes piano. Dreamy, mellow, chilled. A little bit odd / quirky, very highly suitable for commercials and visual presentations. Technological innovation, green values, family and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
This tranquil ambient music track is sparse but vast – easily blended with themes of technology music, science, medicine and the future. With its reverb-drenched synth pads, looming drone and arpeggiator, this track ebbs and flows, keeping a steady pulse and evoking confidence and positive outcomes. Its ambiance is excellent music for medical, tech, corporate videos, scientific-based podcasts, drone shots, exploration, docu-biographies, and travel. [Tempo: Slow / 119 BPM]
A slow and easy paced, gentle piece of music. Has a natural, organic feel to it. May work well in tranquil or meditative scenes. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 44 BPM]
Gently tinkling bells like raindrops or sparkling stars set the mood; joined later by a soft drum beat and a very deep soft bass line and subtle synth arpeggios. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Soft, ambient, beautiful relaxation music. Warm and soothing. Comforting and peaceful. Yoga / Mind Focus / Work Focus / Study Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
A hybrid of modern and orchestral sounds combine in this fantastical composition to create a sense of wonder and awe telling an evolving story of discovery and majesty. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
Pan pipes & breathy atmospheres. Dreamy, strange, meditation, relaxation music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 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]
A soothing, floating and peaceful piece of music. The music feels imaginative and creative whilst also containing a sense of positivity and wonder. [Tempo: Slow / 120 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]
Lush, warm washes of ambient electric guitar and a simple drum machine beat, is later joined by a heartening lead guitar melody. Warm, reflective, comforting music. A unique sound and mood. [Tempo: Slow / 66 BPM]
Rich, sweeping melodic synthesizer track. Deep atmosphere, cosmic pulses, inspired by Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 129 BPM]
A soft, calm, healing, bright composition. This gentle flowing track emotes senses of peace, awe and wonder. Soothing and creative blissful music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 41 BPM]
Sparkling elements and textures, atmospheric synth layers, good for space, universe, multi-dimensions. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Sounds of the forest brought by gentle strings pads horns and sound effects. A reflection of nature in all seasons this piece is beautifully relaxed warm and yet intriguing. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A seductive and hypnotic texture that on piano and slowly builds with synth pads/strings and subtle rhythms to an ending full of hope and reflection. [Tempo: Medium / 140 BPM]
A soft, flowing, happy piece perfect for corporate videos or commercials. Features various percussion, marimba, xylophone, synth pads and drums. Small music to enhance your big ideas. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A very warm and appealing track. Hard to pin down, with elements of ambient, pop, new-age and urban. Repeating patterns of guitar and electric piano create a dreamlike, textured sonic image. Great for use with visual media, carries a lot of emotion and reflection. A sort of kaleidoscope of sound and music. Thoughtful, unique and interesting. This track is available in many different versions, with or without the high guitar notes, and with or without the drums. [Tempo: Slow / 57 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]
A full one-hour uninterrupted nature sound recording, with ambient relaxation music. Peaceful cicadas, crickets sing into the quiet evening. Great for relaxing, stress reduction, nature ambience, etc. Gentle relaxation music is mixed in with the sound of the crickets. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This piece of soothing relaxation music plays for 60 minutes uninterrupted. The music is floating, tingling, soothing and soft relaxation music, with only a few sparse melodic elements. It keeps an even flow, but there is very little repetition, despite it's full one hour playing time. Bells, windchimes, soft pads, piano, acoustic guitar and other sounds intertwine to create a calm, slightly melancholic atmosphere. This track was made to be played at low volume as background ambience. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Ambient Pop / Atmospheric / Soundscape. An atmospheric feeling is given off from this track. Featuring delayed guitars and synthesizers, the piece conveys a sense of time passing, or a story unfolding. Great for film / drama, documentary and visual imagery. The track makes you feel like something is coming, something on the horizon... Expectant / Hopeful / Inviting. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
Soothing, relaxed, ambient chords. Deeply relaxing / Meditative / Tranquil / Spiritual. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 58 BPM]
This hopeful and dignified track is a tasteful mix of styles with ambient sounds meeting more traditional rock sounds. The result is a heartwarming and emotive sound with a warmth that will add depth to many projects. Emotional / Unfolding / Heartfelt, good for drama and any poignant/personal oriented media. [Tempo: Slow / 67 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. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Melodic synthetic arpeggios, minimalistic and positive. Spacious synthwave with a sound like a shimmering, warm light. Suitable for tech projects, new ideas, awakenings, discoveries. Spacious / Technology / Insight / Enlightenment. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Subtle and calming music, this ambient track is a splendid musical supplement for sustained, positive emotion. The fluid arrangement features sustained guitar, mellow pads, sine wave bass and a sparse synth melody. It conveys kind-hearted sentiments suitable as music for dramas, documentaries, new age themes and emotional retrospectives. Subtle / Soothing / Ambient. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 74 BPM]
This track is ambient and modern sounding and would fit well in presentations regarding science, medicine or any educational content. The track starts with pads and synths but a piano later enters playing melody. The track would also fit a weather forecast. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 97 BPM]
60 minutes continuous relaxing amazon ambience, with relaxing music. In this hour-long nature sound recording you will be treated to the soothing and calming sounds of the evening frog chorus with the exotic, warm ambience of the Amazon rain forest and relaxation music with an exotic feel. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
A textured ambient track with swirling synth pads and angelic patters, later joined by a syncopated, downtempo drum beat and a few simple guitar lines. Beauty, evolution, amazement. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
A mellow, somber ambient piano piece with pads and strings that will tear at the heart strings. This track slowly builds to add bells, shimmering pads the lighten up the piece. While a Sub Drone provides some ongoing tension. Cinematic / Wonderment / Relaxation Music. [Tempo: Slow / 76 BPM]
Drifting strings and tones create a subtle yet effective piece of music evoking a feeling of solitude, vastness and wonder. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 85 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]
This ambient music track is ethereal, flowing and contemporary sounding. It can convey a rich spectrum of cinematic emotion. Its arrangement is a slow swirl of transmuting analog pads, space echo, and FX, serves as an excellent background music bed for scenes with introspective qualities, like dramas, narration, self-help topics and as a canvas for flyover B-roll. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 112 BPM]
A modern sounding and also ambient, yet melodic track that evokes a serious, but also lighter feeling. The tracks starts off with pads and other synths but a lighter beat also enters later. Fits nicely to either presentations of all sorts - including medicine, science and education, but would sit equally well behind a weather forecast. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Peaceful yet also exciting, this ambient texture grows slowly to it's conclusion. [Tempo: Slow / 0 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]
A full 60 minutes continuous, soothing and reflective, relaxation music. Excellent for Spa, treatments, nature & beauty, underwater, healing, yoga, relaxation techniques -- or simply for playing while taking a hot bath or spoiling yourself for an hour. The warm and reflective music goes through various soft and soothing stages, but despite the long playing time, does not become repetitive or boring. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A downtempo / Ambient chill track with a sense of mystery and vast open landscapes. We would label this as "Nordic Ambient" with influence from Sigur Ros and from Scandinavian / Nordic dramas and landscapes. The bitty drum sounds give it a little bit of a retro / 1980's feel too. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 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]
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]
A deep relaxation / ambient track. Blissful, slow, warm and soothing. Pads, subtle rhythm and occasional ethnic / mysterious flute. [Tempo: Very slow / 60 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]
A very ambient, floating, shimmery royalty free music track with no real rhythm or melody. Slowly developing airy pads with no real "events", making this track suitable for relaxation, meditation, yoga and spa, as well as music for strange worlds, slow motion underwater footage, space / cosmos and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Melodic and minimalist synth theme, atmospheric and suggestive, great for fantasy, mystery, sci-fi , animation, videogames and multimedia. Jean-Michel Jarre influence. NOTE: A "lo-fi", grainy, synth sound has been used in this track, for a purposefully moody, lo-fi, 8-bit, type sound. This is not an error with the file -- it's made like that, and is supposed to be like that. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 114 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]
