About Ambient techno
Ambient techno is a music genre in the 1980s. It is usually classed as a form of deep techno. Its influences include ambient music and chill-out music.
Well-known performers associated with it include Aphex Twin and Boards of Canada.
From Wikipedia
Ambient techno is a subgenre of techno that incorporates the atmospheric textures of ambient music with the rhythmic elements and production of techno. It was pioneered by 1990s electronic artists such as Aphex Twin, Carl Craig, The Orb, The Future Sound of London, the Black Dog, Pete Namlook and Biosphere.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Ambient techno.
- ↑ deep techno
Key artists
- Aphex Twin
- Boards of Canada
Frequently asked questions
What is Ambient techno?
Ambient techno is a music genre in the 1980s. It is usually classed as a form of deep techno. Its influences include ambient music and chill-out music.
Where and when did Ambient techno originate?
Ambient techno originated in the 1980s.
Who are famous Ambient techno artists?
Aphex Twin and Boards of Canada.