Subscriber Playlist, June 2020: Into the Abyss

A foreboding excursion into a barren world of ominous and otherworldly soundscapes.

Just as ambient music can often be derided as “new age” music, it might be tempting to dismiss dark ambient music as little more than goth music with lots of synthesizers. But the best dark ambient music isn’t just about being all dark and spooky. Rather, the best dark ambient artists move beyond simple “horror movie soundtrack” clichés, and instead, fo…