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Atmospheric music on the radio

Atmospheric music is a genre that focuses on creating a mood or atmosphere through the use of soundscapes, textures, and ambient elements. It often features slow and contemplative melodies that evoke a sense of introspection and relaxation. One of the most well-known artists in this genre is Brian Eno, who is credited with coining the term "ambient music." Other popular atmospheric artists include Stars of the Lid, Tim Hecker, and Grouper.

Radio stations that feature atmospheric music often focus on ambient, experimental, and electronic genres. Some popular stations include Ambient Sleeping Pill, Soma FM's Drone Zone, and Hearts of Space. These stations often feature long-form pieces and minimalistic compositions that create a calming and immersive listening experience.