Held By Trees is a burgeoning entity within the realm of modern ambient and post-rock music, making waves with their deeply atmospheric and emotionally resonant compositions. This music collective, coming into prominence in the 2020s, distinguishes itself by crafting soundscapes that intertwine the serene beauty of nature with introspective ambience, creating a listening experience that is both meditative and moving. Their work, exemplified in releases like "In the Trees" and its ambient counterpart, "In the Trees (Ambient)," showcases a nuanced understanding of musical storytelling, using instrumental textures and ethereal soundscapes to evoke a sense of connection to the natural world.

Beyond their studio albums, Held By Trees has displayed a penchant for dynamic and immersive live performances, as evidenced in their recording "The Tree of Life ~ Live at Real World Studios." The ensemble's dedication to capturing the fleeting beauty of life and nature is also palpable in singles such as "Lay Your Troubles Down" and "Next to Silence," which suggest a thematic preoccupation with tranquility, reflection, and the passage of time. With each release, from "Solace" to "Eventide," Held By Trees solidifies their reputation as architects of lush, contemplative sound worlds, inviting listeners to explore the depth of human emotion amidst the backdrop of the earth's expansive beauty.

Genres

Ambient

Experimental

Downtempo

New Age

Shoegaze

Post-rock

Progressive Rock

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Latest Release

Held By Trees & Martin Smith

Held By Trees•

Martin Smith

Single - Released November 8, 2024