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.
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]
Evolving and organic, this cinematic track can stir sentiment, hope and dualistic feelings between dark and light. Piano and bells tickle a melodic motif over this track’s shifting reed organ-like pad, effects, kick drum and drones. It’s great for media/scenes with introspective, emotional and dramatic qualities. Evolving / Sentimental / Intricate. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 138 BPM]
Subtle, soft and intriguing, this cue fits perfectly in documentary-style human interest stories. With a bed of slightly shifting synths, pads and soft percussion, the piano and bell melody leaves ample room for narration and voiceovers. Gray Areas/ Thinking Music /Human Interest . [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
An intimate, ambient track featuring a blend of atmospheric pads, chamber strings and an evolving piano and cello melody. Spiritual, inspirational and touching. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 125 BPM]
Easy, steady, smooth, relaxed, pleasant, ambient background music for corporate presentations, creativity, design, technology, architecture, innovation and more. (Stem files available). [Tempo: Medium / 108 BPM]
A warm and snug, soothing and comforting Soft-Pop / Ambient track. Calm and smooth. Elegant, tasteful and inviting. Also available without the drums. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow / 56 BPM]
A calm and easy music track with a deliberately soft and lo-fi, gentle sound. Reflective, understated and soothing. Piano driven with subtle pads, drums and bass guitar. Elements of New Age and Folk, with a pastoral, warm and snug feel. Caring, Comforting, Soothing. [Tempo: Slow / 104 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]
Slow, warm and ethereal, cinematic electronica music. Downtempo grooves with lush pads. Relaxing, Fantasy, Heavenly, Futuristic, Dreamy music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 115 BPM]
A hopeful and heartwarming, gently uplifting and inspirational track made with piano, strings and subtle synth beds. Ambient / Reflective / Touching / Romantic / Heartening. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
A reflective, melancholic and heartening, uplifting track featuring a combination of classical instrumentation and subtle synth pulse. Spiritual, touching, heartwarming and emotional. Both subtle and grand. Graceful. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
A beautiful, organic, blissful, compassionate and soothing piece of royalty free ambient background music. Slow waves of delicate chords wash over the listener as soft ocean waves. Comforting / Warm / Angelic Beauty / Compassion / Heavenly / Reflection / Relaxation. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A very inspirational and heartening / motivating royalty free background music track that builds up from a very subtle beginning, gradually grows into a crescendo of achievement, wonderment and amazement. This track is Epic in a subtle kind of way, and will go well with subjects relating to achievement, coming together to overcome challenges, buidling a better future, striving to better ourselves, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 101 BPM]
15 minutes continuous, uninterrupted background music track for technology, industry, science, research etc. This tranquil ambient track is sparse but vast – easily blended with themes of technology, 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 for medical music, tech, corporate videos, scientific-based podcasts, drone shots, exploration, docu-biographies, and travel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 119 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]
Dreamy, neo-classical, simple piano, slow waltz. Nostalgic / Longing / Reflective / Delicate / Fragile / Innocent. [Tempo: Slow / 75 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]
Melodic, spacious arpeggios, minimalistic and contemplative. A dreamy, atmospheric piece with a simple, reflective melody. Ideal for enhancing a positive, thoughtful mood in various projects. Ambient / Warm / Reflective / Contemplative. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Melodic, spacious arpeggios, minimalistic and dreamy. Perfect for adding a contemplative atmosphere to film projects, documentaries, or vlogs. Cinematic / Contemplation / Soundtrack. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
Soothing, rhythmic arpeggios on ethnic instruments. Minimalistic with a simple, contemplative melody. Cello accentuates the mood. Ideal for film scoring, relaxation, documentaries, and for family and wellness. Cinematic / Ethnic / Contemplative / Meditative. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Spacious, minimalist, hypnotic arpeggios, emotional, bell melody. Ideal for documentaries, emotional storytelling, or introspective vlogs. Documentary Score / Minimalist Sound. Warm / Thoughtful / Heartening. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Wistful, melodic piano lines with a distant fairytale quality accompany angelic drones and sound beds. Calm & relaxing, with an intriguing mysterious & other worldly quality. Includes a rhythmic version with drums composed of natural sounds alongside a babbling brook and dawn chorus of birdsong. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Thoughtful and flowing music, semi-orchestral, compositional ambient, with the addition of an electronic pattern. Warm / Blissful / Soothing / Ethereal / Delicate. Also available without the synth sounds. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
A very ethereal and floating ambient music track. Dreamy and soothing. Blissful and full of beauty and wonder, with a feel of vast empty spaces. This entirely ambient track will work great for scenes of great natural beauty or amazement, wide open spaces, ice or glaciers. Maybe wonders of the world, deep oceans, mystical places. Space travel, cosmos, the infinite universe. Also great for relaxation and meditation, body, soul and mind, or any spiritual content. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Impressionistic piano, neo-classical, ambient music. Beautiful, dreamy, delicate, fragile and playful piano notes. Ethereal / Beauty / Light / Delicate / Classical / Ambient / Pastoral. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Meandering and reflective, gentle and still, calm and relaxing piano music with soft pads. Soothing, tender, touching and contemplative. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Meandering and reflective, gentle and still, calm and relaxing piano music with soft pads. Soothing, tender, touching and contemplative. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Meandering and reflective, gentle and still, calm and relaxing piano music with soft pads. Soothing, tender, touching and contemplative. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 66 BPM]
Soft and caressing, ambient pads, acoustic guitar and flute. Ethereal, pastoral, tranquil and peaceful. Performed with real live flute and guitar. (Stem files available). [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 120 BPM]
Soft and caressing, ambient pads with real flute. Ethereal, pastoral, tranquil and peaceful. Performed with a real live flute. (Stem files available). [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 120 BPM]
A positive, comforting & uplifting bed that mixes acoustic guitar with a contemporary backing. A bright, charming piece that offers contentment, peace of mind & a sense of harmony. Would suit a Scientific, Environmental, Holiday or Health narrative. Similar in style to the Dream Valley Music tracks, Little Pleasures, Big Little Planet, A Full Life & Find Your Freedom. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A soothing & reflective piece full of wonder, enlightenment & contentment. The vocal version features a single female voice reminiscing on having lived ‘a full & beautiful life’. The underscore version features only instrumentation & no spoken word narrative. Similar in style to the Dream Valley Music tracks, Little Pleasures, Big Little Planet, A Natural Life & Find Your Freedom. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Minimal, slowly growing ambient bed built around intertwined arpeggios. Live performed bass and cinematic pads join in at 0'59''. Science, technology, news and factual documentary programs. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Fine harps and bamboo flutes take us to an inner harmony. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 70 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]
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]
Gentle relaxed strings and keyboards bring a time of reflection and soothing massage. Overlaid with the softest beats and synced to 60 BPM in time with heartbeat. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 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]
A textured ambient piece with intertwining melodies, kind of like an audio version of a kaleidoscope. Calming, colorful, inspiring, slightly melancholic. Great for imagery, film, visual arts, web site or other inspiring media. [Tempo: Medium / 100 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 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]
This track plays for a full 60 minutes continuously. Relaxing, calming, cleansing and soothing ambient music. Although a full hour long, there is very little repetition here, as the music slowly moves through relaxing, flowing soundscapes. Great for relaxation, meditation, nature, peaceful footage, etc. [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]
With a wonderful feeling of dawning, new dawn, new times and new promise... this spiritual track plays for exactly 1 minute and features angelic chords, sweeping textures and a simple but emotional 60's style guitar. [Tempo: Very slow / 106 BPM]
Solnatt is a Norwegian word that means 'Night Sun' (roughly). Inspired by the northern midnight sun, this is a fragile and reflective piano piece, with hope and light mixed with melancholy. Highly suitable for use in film or other media or art, this track is somewhat inspired by the tender film music style of Thomas Newman. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A warm and downtempo ambient - electronica crossover track. Softly floating, warm subtle movement, positive and friendly synthetic blips form simple melodies. Very tasteful and understated - a great track for media presentations, commercials and much more. [Tempo: Slow / 72 BPM]
Very light, mellow, downtempo electronica with an ambient feel. Sparkly twinkles, soft pads and piano with an understated ambient drum groove. Pleasant and friendly, calm and relaxing - a bright outlook. [Tempo: Medium / 93 BPM]
