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Originated: 1980sOrigin: Global
Nature

Nature

Description

Nature music typically features sounds from the natural environment, such as birdsong, flowing water, rustling leaves, and other ambient sounds. It often aims to create a calming and immersive experience, bringing listeners closer to nature.

History

The genre of Nature music evolved as a part of the broader New Age movement in the late 20th century. It gained popularity as people sought relaxation and stress relief through music that incorporated natural sounds. With advancements in recording technology, capturing high-quality environmental sounds became more accessible, further popularizing the genre.

Notable Artists

Dan Gibson

Steven Halpern