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, reflective and soft music track made with warm piano, soft synth pads, light strings and more. Meditative / Contemplating / Relaxing Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
A relaxed and happy piano piece, played live on an old upright piano with a nice, nostalgic sound. Easy and pleasant, a repeating pattern that gives a sense of day dreaming. Comforting / Untroubled / Uncomplicated.
[Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]Rich, sweeping melodic synthesizer track. Deep atmosphere, cosmic pulses, inspired by Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 129 BPM]
Beautiful ambient piece with a serene sense of peace, tranquilty and balance. Starts very quietly, goes through various phases including a deep, calm pulse towards the middle section. Few understated melodics, underlying, fluttery pulse. [Tempo: Medium / 76 BPM]
Ambient and relaxing with soaring piano/string and an underlying synth arpeggio pulse. Has a gentle, slightly nostalgic or wistful tone. Suitable for relaxation, meditation, spa treatment, reiki, healing, yoga etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
A sweetly mysterious, dreamy, soft and romantic musical soundscape. Bowed bells, strings, pads. Soaring, emotional chord progressions. Loving, caressing, sleepy/dreamy and slightly wistful music. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
Electronic music, spatial, deep and heroic mood. Modern electronic sounds, dark and deep pads which morph to electronic grooves and base and synth lines. Electronica, Filmscore/Cinematic. Mysterious/Futuristic, Technologic/Scientific, Spatial, Liquid, Hypnotic. Ambient textures, Synth Pad, Synth Bass, Synthesizers. Tech/Sci-Fi. [Tempo: Very slow, 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]
This track combines a simple guitar phrase with synth pads and electronic drums to create a warm, soft sounding ambient track. While great for background music, this track also has a sense of emotion and warmth which makes it versatile and appealing enough to be placed in many different projects. Mellow, dreamy and slightly wistful Subtle mellotron comes in at 0:45. [Tempo: Very slow / 58 BPM]
A cinematic ambient track with synths, strings, and bitty drums. Mellow and cool, this track has a warm but purposeful feel about it which lends itself to film and tv along with many other forms of media. Soaring, inspiring. Also available in a No Drums version. [Tempo: Medium / 103 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]
Insightful and reflective modern minimalism. Glockenspiel, vibraphone, bells, piano, warm synths and an icy smooth beat. Travel and living, advertising, culture programming, multimedia, tv and film. [Tempo: Medium / 93 BPM]
Subtle use of reversed guitars and synths, minimalism, melodic and contemporary. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Progressive ambient, slowly evolving atmospheres, warm pads and textures, arpeggiated synth layers, good for space and time, existence, perception, discovery. [Tempo: Very slow / 118 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]
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]
Soft existential layers, floating elements, lush atmospheric pads, good for introspection or cosmic awareness. [Tempo: Very slow / 88 BPM]
Lush and spacious soundworld, ripples in time, dreamy and warm pads, great for technological advancements and all things futuristic and galactic. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Slow emerging synth strings, good for cosmic awareness, universal knowledge, oneness. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Sparkling elements and textures, atmospheric synth layers, good for space, universe, multi-dimensions. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Nice and open, transparent track somewhere between ethnic, ambient and spiritual. Subtle percussion and bell like melodies create a sense of discovery, exploration and wonderment. This track is available with or without female vocals singing a simple melody over the music. The version with vocal gives the track a somewhat more dreamy, heavenly mood. Great for fantasy & adventure. [Tempo: Slow / 92 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]
This song will take you on a magical, revitalizing, regenerating, transcending journey with endless possibilities. Like an unwinding day dream. Like energy free flowing. Electronic & orchestral music that will inspire, relax and warm your soul. Drift into dreamland and let your dreams become reality. [Tempo: Very slow / 93 BPM]
Slow and meditative ambient. Very atmospheric and relaxing. Warm spacious pads and soft layers. A feeling of suspension and floating. Great for scenes of discovery, reflection, actualisation, introspection, universal love and much more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An ambient and mysterious piece featuring a solo boys voice, backed by a choir, synths and percussion to create a sense of grand scope pureness. Good for underscoring big landscape shots. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
Soft, slow, spacey and beautiful ambient piano / strings / synth track with great atmosphere and a peaceful, relaxing vibe. Would suit romantic / space science / dramatic projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 63 BPM]
Imagine the tension and glory soaked music to accompany film footage of the discovery of a new planet or galaxy. Powerful and dramatic. Layers of suspense filled choirs and strings combine great effect. [Tempo: Slow / 61 BPM]
Imagine swimming the oceans underwater next to a gargantuan blue whale. A very soft spacey and ethereal tune. Chimes and synth pads are meshed with strings to make one great big wobbly marshmallow of a soundscape. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
Peaceful and spacey dreamscape. Soft strings, simple piano lines and trippy synths wrap you in cotton wool clouds and transport you off into the vast universe beyond. Contains synths, strings, piano. [Tempo: Very slow / 60 BPM]
A gentle relaxed music piece that follows the flight of a bird soaring the skies. Strings, pads and guitar blend beautifully to take us on a journey of discovery, The piece evolves as we ascend higher and finally the bird returns home to rest, peaceful and elegant. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An underwater discovery - join us as we venture the depths of the ocean. A fusion of mellow pads and sea creature sound effects that evolve with the introduction of gentle keyboards to bring a delicate blend of sea atmosphere. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Melancholic, simple melody with an ambient arrangement, inspired by the music of Twin Peaks etc. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
This ambient feelgood track opens with a warm electric piano pulse and continues into an understated, relaxing drum groove with gentle bells and a soft bass line. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 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]
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]
Scattered pulses of sound and signals from an unknown entity. Relaxing, dreamy, meditational. Outer space, space travel, science fiction. [Tempo: Slow / 120 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]
Warm, ambient pads with sparse, delicate synth bells, later joined by a restrained acoustic drums rhythm. Heartwarming, warm and comforting. Light ambient pop groove. Very relaxed, friendly and reassuring. [Tempo: Slow / 76 BPM]
Pan pipes & breathy atmospheres. Dreamy, strange, meditation, relaxation music. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Floating, airy pads. Heavenly, angelic. Relaxing, cleansing, new age. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Soft pads floating on clouds. Warm, soothing, spiritual. [Tempo: Very slow / 106 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]
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]
A longing, sorrowful and dreamy Aria of sorts, with soft orchestra, piano and artificially generated female vocal. A little bit eerie. Ethereal/dreaming. [Tempo: Slow / 64 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]
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]
Warm, soft and mellow pads, understated piano melodies and light arpeggios. Relaxing, atmospheric, lush and evocative. Good for relaxation, clouds, weightless, underwater footage, ambient scenes, art & visual presentations, and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 74 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]
A Warm and gentle ambient track with a relaxing and reflective feel. Soothing and soft, this track could work in many different ways, from health and beauty products, to relaxation and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 77 BPM]
With a very soft and warm feel, this subtle, ambient track is great for projects looking for that reflective and relaxing feel. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]