VA - Ambient Americana (A Butterboy Compilation) CD1+CD2+CD3

AMBIENT AMERICANA

VA - Ambient Americana (A Butterboy Compilation) CD1+CD2+CD3

Ambient Americana is a genre that blends the sounds of ambient music with the traditional styles of Americana music. It has become increasingly popular in recent years as a subgenre of both Americana and ambient music. The genre creates a soundscape that is dreamy, introspective, and atmospheric with a strong sense of place and landscape.

At its core, Americana music includes several traditional American styles such as folk, country, blues, and roots rock. While ambient music is characterized by its atmospheric, repetitive, and minimalistic soundscapes. Ambient Americana marries the instrumentation of Americana music with ambient textures created through electronic effects, synthesizers, and soundscapes. The result is a genre that features the distinct sound of Americana instruments such as acoustic guitars, banjos, and mandolins alongside the ambient soundscape.

The style of Ambient Americana varies widely from one artist to another. While some artists focus on creating haunting, ethereal soundscapes, others place emphasis on the storytelling qualities of Americana. Despite these differences, Ambient Americana shares commonalities with both Americana and ambient music.

Ambient Americana appeals to listeners who appreciate the introspective and atmospheric qualities of both genres. The genre invites the listener to explore the music and to experience a deep sense of place and time. The use of acoustic instruments adds warmth and familiarity to the music, while the ambient textures create an ethereal and otherworldly quality.

The genre's unique sound has made it increasingly popular in recent years. Artists who perform Ambient Americana have developed their own styles and sounds, often incorporating their own unique influences and experiences. The genre has produced a diverse range of music, from gentle, acoustic soundscapes to driving, rhythmic songs.

Here are 63 fantastic tracks that combine acoustic instruments and ambient textures to create a unique and captivating sound that invites the listener to experience a deep sense of place and time. (B)

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Track lists

CD1

01 Suss - Wichita 5:50

02 Marisa Anderson - The Low Country 5:43

03 Sumner Mckane - Alberta 4:01

04 Bruce Kaphan - Clouds 7:24

05 Caleb R.K. Williams - Thanatos 4:06

06 Balmorhea - 55 3:52

07 North Americans - American Dipper 3:54

08 Chuck Johnson - Moonstone 9:04

09 Steve Gunn - Way Out Weather 6:17

10 Benn Jordan - Iii 8:01

11 Snow Beard - Day Of The Crow 2:36

12 Guano Padano - Cacti 3:28

13 Mike Cooper - Paumalu 6:21

14 Daniel Lanois - Desert Rose 1:51

15 Hermanos Gutierrez - Tres Hermanos (Feat. Dan Auerbach) 3:21

16 Michael Brook - Devil Slayer 1:46

17 Calexico - Glowing Heart Of The World 4:50

18 Ry Cooder - Pari Texas 2:53

19 Elliott Smith - Kiwi Maddog 3:40

20 Pan American - Ord-Lhr 3:49

21 Suss - Canyonlands (Return To Wichita) 5:58

CD2

22 Suss - Drift 5:27

23 Marisa Anderson & William Tyler - News About Heaven 3:56

24 Bill Frisell - Disfarmer (Theme) 5:37

25 Chuck Johnson - Constellation 6:48

26 Eagle Stone - Monument Valley 2:55

27 Marielle V Jakobsons - Star Core 6:41

28 Andrew Tutle - Hilliard Creek, Finucane Road 4:14

29 North Americans - Mooring 7:01

30 Daniel Bachman - The Flower Tree 5:05

31 Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Last Chance For Love 3:59

32 Godspeed You! Black Emperor - The Cowboy... 4:16

33 A Small, Good Thing - A Mighty Stillness 3:41

34 Michael Chapman - Caddo Lake 5:53

35 Barn Owl - Light Echoes 6:08

36 Field Works - The Scars Of Recent History 2:08

37 Sumner Mckane - Bugs In Her Pockets 2:30

38 Viva Las Vegas - El Rio Llamado Orbigo 3:02

39 Roy Montgomery - Cocktails With Can 6:24

40 Old Saw - Dirtbikes Of Heaven, Grains Of The Field 7:31

41 Guano Padano - Pian Della Tortilla 2:52

42 Suss - Chisholm Trail 4:55

CD3

43 Suss - The Walk Home 3:51

44 William Tyler - Fourcorners 4:02

45 Mary Lattimore - Sometimes He's In My Dreams 3:43

46 Calexico - Humano (Instrumental) 4:48

47 Labradford - G 3:58

48 Luke Schneider - Exspirio 1:56

49 Sarah Louise - Your Dreams (Single Version) 2:59

50 Scott Tuma - Tiktaalik 3:34

51 Bruce Langhorne - Ending 4:36

52 Steve Roach + Roger King - Snake Eyes 5:35

53 Caleb R.K. Williams - Dead Prairie Theme 2:21

54 Golden Retriever & Chuck Johnson - Empty Quarter 13:31

55 Hermanos Gutierrez - El Bueno Y El Malo 3:25

56 Barry Walker Jr - Shoulda Zenith 7:00

57 Nate Hall - Night Theme 2:27

58 T.G. Olson - Iii 6:33

59 Tempête-Ouroboros - Oiseaux 17:38

60 Roy Montgomery - I.O.U. Otto 6:12

61 Date Palms - Yuba Source Part 1 10:58

62 Dean Mcphee - The Alder Tree 6:39

63 Suss - Mojave 4:13

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