The term "ambient" music was first coined in the late '70s by influential British artist Brian Eno, who described it as music created to "induce calm and space to think." Since then, the genre has ...

One of the odd predicaments of our time is that there’s so much great music being cranked out at any given moment that it’s virtually impossible to keep up. But PopMatters is here for you, doing our ...

If you like working, sleeping, relaxing or meditating to ambient music — and you own an iPhone — you’re in luck. You can now play background tunes from Control Center on your iPhone. The feature is ad ...