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 peaceful ambient piece of music. Will sit nicely in the background of any peaceful scene. Calm and meditative. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This spacey Ambient music exudes deep feeling, ecstasy, and calm. Its lush, synth pad evolves over the constant flicker of arpeggiated notes and sweeps of FX sounds. This track is a good fit for hopeful dramas, medical narrations and reflective/emotionally searching scripts. Also for deep relaxation music, blissful state, yoga, meditation. Consciousness / Complicated / Warm / Searching. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 74 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]
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]
Bright and tingly ambient / pop / new-age track. Subtle background rhythm with light melodies. Light / Natural beauty / Harmony. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
An ambient, electric guitar music piece. Dreamy, contemplative, reflective. Flowing / Ethereal / Warm / Relaxing music. [Tempo: Slow / 78 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]
Warm washes of calming pads, subtle bell. Slow, swaying feel, like the flow of ocean waves. Relaxing / Soothing / Calm. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 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]
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]
A warm, intimate music track full of reflection appropriate for love, sadness, wandering, inspiration, or soul-searching. Captures warmth and grandeur. [Tempo: Slow / 130 BPM]
Tibetan Singing Bowl Drones, Ocean Wave sounds of two different types (one type per ear), combine with crystal bowl tones to create an immersive, relaxing soundscape. Good for yoga, guided meditation, hypnosis, etc. [Tempo: Very 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 / 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]
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]
Ambient, light and futuristic corporate music track that feels like melting ice drops, contemporary composition with glassy piano, bells, orchestral strings and modern drum beat. This track will work well for commercials, new product promos, technology videos, websites, presentations and more. [Tempo: Slow / 90 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 soothing and serene instrumental song that invites you to a peaceful and tranquil state of mind. The song features soft and flowing harmonies and tones. The song creates an atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 50 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]
An atmospheric, relaxed and soft music track made with eternal strings, warm synth pads and nostalgic choir. Poignant / Eternal / Serene music / Amazing / Wonderment. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 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]
Guitar themed royalty free soundtrack with hollywood style drums epic strings and a male choir. Film score material to suit video games and trailers. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Open space, panoramic and unfolding soundtrack piece, for epic scenes, aerial shots, panoramas, drone views and nature. Builds to a feeling of awe. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
Heavenly soulful voices & long sweeping chords evoke a feeling of spiritual freedom and wide open spaces. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Dreamy and imaginative, piano patterns weaved on a bed of lush strings. Soothing, moving, reflective. Beauty and grace. [Tempo: Slow / 50 BPM]
Slow, delicate bell patterns with a laid-back, lazy, chilled-out electro groove. Nice and clean, pleasant. Somewhat dreamy. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
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 / 60 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]
Cool, watery, reflective. Close the door to the outside world, relax your mind and lose yourself in an ultra-violet cocoon of beauty, safety and goodness. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 81 BPM]
Soft existential layers, floating elements, lush atmospheric pads, good for introspection or cosmic awareness. [Tempo: Very slow / 88 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]
Beautiful, soft, serene, sedate, moody, atmospheric, ethereal, magical track using harp arpeggios & simple spacious piano melodies. Dreamy, sublime, tranquil & enchanted. Would suit dramatic / cinematic / romantic / documentary / science / space / discovery type projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 134 BPM]
60 minutes continuous relaxing seaside ambience. 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. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 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]
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]
A full one-hour uninterrupted nature sound recording, available either with or without ambient relaxation music. Peaceful cicadas, crickets sing into the quiet evening. Great for relaxing, stress reduction, nature ambience, etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Soothing, tranquil, peaceful, ethereal & atmospheric track. beautiful piano lines interweaving with serene radiohead-esque guitars. A slow steady, sedate beat plays over in the background, ticking like a clock, repetitive & hypnotising. Would suit dramatic/romantic/cinematic/documentary type projects. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 111 BPM]
Light and airy, featuring lush strings and pads, pulsing piano and light percussion that creates an intriguing and suspenseful mood. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Calm and peaceful music track. Reflective, Soft, Easy, Dreamy music. [Tempo: Slow / 90 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]
A soft and floating piece featuring softly swaying pads, sparse percussion and an echoey, soft flute. Good music for new age, peaceful imagery, relaxation and spa, underwater footage and more. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
A mysterious and informative piece of music. Has an atmosphere of surveillance and a sense of unreality. Will work very well in documentation, mystery, sci-fi and fantasy. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 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]
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]
A flowering, developing and motion-filled ambient music track of beauty and wonder. Neo-classical, ambient / new-age influence, combining orchestral textures and contemporary sounds while weaving an interesting musical tapestry. Great music for many types of media, including nature, storytelling, presentations and commercials, and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Soft pads floating on clouds. Warm, soothing, spiritual. [Tempo: Very slow / 106 BPM]
Electro-Ambient / Downtempo / Electro chill. Dreamy / floating / slow pulsating rhythm. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 50 BPM]
Soft, ambient, beautiful and relaxing music. Warm and soothing. Comforting and peaceful. Yoga / Mind Focus / Work Focus / Study Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 70 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 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]
