Dark Ambient and Cinema: Anthology Resource Vol. I and Everywhere, an empty bliss

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 1 p.m.

b'Dark ambient could not exist without movie soundtracks. The quiet moments of dread in a horror film sparked something in musicians and listeners alike - who craved more of these soundscapes of dread before the monster appeared. In this episode we look at two albums that are clearly linked to cinematic masterpieces of fear. They are also some of the high water points of the genre, reaching slightly more mainstream audiences than most dark ambient albums ever get.'