Music that could sit quietly in the background shaping the mood of a room without demanding attention The minimalist mindset one that values stasis repetition and subtlety became the backbone of ambient music It's about creating an immersive environment where small changes feel monumental Ambient music isn't concerned with capturing attention but when you stop to listen it rewards you with an emotional depth that's as profound as any symphony Like Reich's phases or Young's drones ambient music moves at a different pace It's patient slow and often imperceptible in its changes It invites the listener to exist within the sound to experience music not as an event but as a continuous flow of time This is the minimalist legacy quiet revolution in how we listen
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