While research tends to go back and forth on the advantages of noise versus silence for creativity and productivity, I always find myself more relaxed and focused at work after turning on a light ...

Some people work or study better in silence, and silence drives other people nuts. If you like background noise, Deepfocus helps you mix music with ambient sounds to help you stay focused while you ...

Sometimes you don’t want to focus too hard on the music that you’re listening to. These movie soundtracks provide just the right ambiance for studying, reading, or working, and they’re all ...

These ambient royalty-free music tracks consist essentially of dreamy atmospheres, with soothing harmonies and off axis underscores. The emotion of the background music is a perfect fit for film ...

Immerse yourself in a soothing journey with vibrant, abstract visuals and calming ambient music. Watch as colorful shapes in blue, pink, green, and purple seamlessly blend, creating a mesmerizing ...

The cover of Brian Eno and Robert Fripp's album "The Equatorial Stars" (2004). (Courtesy) For all the emotionally wrenching, cathartic rock ‘n’ roll I’ve enjoyed in my lifetime — for all the complex ...

I first discovered ambient music in college, when I was a late-night d.j. My show at the campus radio station started every Thursday at midnight and ran until five. From midnight through two-thirty, I ...

At a tribute to Nico two years ago, Patti Smith sang “I Will Be Seven,” one of the last songs that the Velvet Underground associate wrote. The performance, streaming below, also featured Smith’s ...