If the laid-back beats of ambient techno have got you inspired to create, then arming yourself with the basics doesn’t have to be a daunting procedure. Creating a genre-angled template within your DAW ...

Ambient techno is a form of music which has, you might be surprised to read, been around for decades. Initially known as just 'ambient' music, the techno element was added as the original genre ...

Listen to Gas, Hiroshi Yoshimura and Lou Reed (yes, that Lou Reed). By Lindsay Zoladz For several reasons, I have found myself listening to a lot of ambient music this week — even more than usual, ...

Creating an ambient techno groove can be far from a chilled affair, so we take you through the basics of generating a low-key pattern. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

If Germany has dominated techno since the turn of the millennium, it’s thanks in no small part to the enduring influence of one label: the legendary Cologne-based Kompakt Records. Launched in 1998, ...

As tech goes, so went tech-dependent music. The evolution of electronic music coincides closely with technological advances in music production tools, and the expansion of styles can be traced, with ...