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Easy listening music is a smooth, laid-back genre characterized by lush orchestral arrangements, gentle rhythms, and soothing vocal styles. Emerging in the 1940s and 1950s, easy listening evolved from traditional pop and jazz, influenced by the crooners of the time. Its heyday was the 1950s-1960s, when it became a staple of middle-class American life, providing relaxing, nostalgic entertainment. Easy listening drew from swing, blues, and acoustic traditions, but its polished production and emphasis on melody set it apart. Notable for its use of lush strings, subtle percussion, and warm, intimate vocals, easy listening created a sense of comfort and sophistication, making it a cultural phenomenon that bridged the gap between popular music and high-brow entertainment.

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Latest Easy Listening Release
Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams album image
Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
Frédéric Chopin•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Claude Debussy•
Aaron Copland•
Agustín Barrios Mangoré•
Alban Berg•
Albert Roussel•
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Alexander Borodin•
Alexander Glazunov•
Alexander Gretchaninov•
Alexander Scriabin•
Alexandre Tansman•
Ambroise Thomas•
Anatoly Lyadov•
Andrzej Panufnik•
André Campra•
André Messager•
Anonymous•
Anton Webern•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Aram Khachaturian•
Arnold Schoenberg•
Arthur Somervell•
Arthur Sullivan•
Arvo Pärt•
Astor Piazzolla•
Aulis Sallinen•
Bedřich Smetana•
Benjamin Britten•
Benjamin Godard•
Bernard Herrmann•
Bernhard Flies•
Bohuslav Martinů•
Béla Bartók•
Camille Saint-Saëns•
Carl Maria von Weber•
Carl Millöcker•
Carl Nielsen•
Carl Orff•
Charles Gounod•
Charles Ives•
Charles Villiers Stanford•
Charles Williams•
Charles-Valentin Alkan
Album - 211 Tracks - Released September 20, 2026
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  1. September 20, 2026
    Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams album image
    Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
    Frédéric Chopin•
    Johann Sebastian Bach•
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Claude Debussy•
    Aaron Copland•
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré•
    Alban Berg•
    Albert Roussel•
    Alessandro Scarlatti•
    Alexander Borodin•
    Alexander Glazunov•
    Alexander Gretchaninov•
    Alexander Scriabin•
    Alexandre Tansman•
    Ambroise Thomas•
    Anatoly Lyadov•
    Andrzej Panufnik•
    André Campra•
    André Messager•
    Anonymous•
    Anton Webern•
    Antonio Vivaldi•
    Antonín Dvořák•
    Aram Khachaturian•
    Arnold Schoenberg•
    Arthur Somervell•
    Arthur Sullivan•
    Arvo Pärt•
    Astor Piazzolla•
    Aulis Sallinen•
    Bedřich Smetana•
    Benjamin Britten•
    Benjamin Godard•
    Bernard Herrmann•
    Bernhard Flies•
    Bohuslav Martinů•
    Béla Bartók•
    Camille Saint-Saëns•
    Carl Maria von Weber•
    Carl Millöcker•
    Carl Nielsen•
    Carl Orff•
    Charles Gounod•
    Charles Ives•
    Charles Villiers Stanford•
    Charles Williams•
    Charles-Valentin Alkan
    211 tracks
  2. September 18
    Since You Have Gone album image
    Since You Have Gone
    Peggy Lee
    4 tracks
  3. September 18
    Halloween: het allerengste feest album image
    Halloween: het allerengste feest
    Alles Kids•
    Kinderliedjes Om Mee Te Zingen•
    Liedjes voor kinderen
    2 tracks
  4. September 18
    Take It Back album image
    Take It Back
    SP3CTRUM•
    Ro
    2 tracks
  5. September 18
    Nat King Cole for Fall: Autumn Leaves album image
    Nat King Cole for Fall: Autumn Leaves
    Nat King Cole
    10 tracks
  6. September 18
    Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A22: No. 1, Kaddisch (Transcr. Tognetti for Cello & Orchestra) album image
    Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A22: No. 1, Kaddisch (Transcr. Tognetti for Cello & Orchestra)
    Maurice Ravel•
    Sheku Kanneh-Mason•
    London Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Edward Gardner
    1 tracks
  7. September 18
    Grande Sonate Pathétique No. 8 en do mineur, Op.13: II. Adagio cantabile album image
    Grande Sonate Pathétique No. 8 en do mineur, Op.13: II. Adagio cantabile
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Kim Bernard
    1 tracks
  8. September 14
    Focus on the Clarinet - An Essential Classical Stopover album image
    Focus on the Clarinet - An Essential Classical Stopover
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
    Aaron Copland•
    Alban Berg•
    André Messager•
    Anonymous•
    Aram Khachaturian•
    Arthur Bliss•
    Artie Shaw•
    Bob Thiele•
    Bohuslav Martinů•
    Béla Bartók•
    Camille Saint-Saëns•
    Carl Maria von Weber•
    Carl Nielsen•
    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
    Charles Gounod•
    Claude Debussy•
    Cole Porter•
    Darius Milhaud•
    Dmitri Shostakovich•
    Einojuhani Rautavaara•
    Ennio Morricone•
    Felix Mendelssohn•
    Francis Poulenc•
    Franz Krommer•
    Franz Schubert•
    Gaetano Donizetti•
    George Frideric Handel•
    George Gershwin•
    Georges Bizet•
    Gerald Finzi•
    Giacomo Puccini•
    Gioachino Rossini•
    Heitor Villa-Lobos•
    Igor Stravinsky•
    Jean Françaix•
    Johann Sebastian Bach•
    Johannes Brahms•
    John Adams•
    Joseph Haydn•
    Krzysztof Penderecki•
    Louis Spohr•
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Luigi Bassi•
    Malcolm Arnold
    125 tracks
  9. September 14
    Quiet Sleep Piano in Sync with the Rhythm of Your Breath album image
    Quiet Sleep Piano in Sync with the Rhythm of Your Breath
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  10. September 14
    Barbie In The Nutcracker (2001 Soundtrack) album image
    Barbie In The Nutcracker (2001 Soundtrack)
    Mattel
    36 tracks
  11. September 13
    Healing Piano Above the Clouds album image
    Healing Piano Above the Clouds
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  12. September 11
    Oh My Darling album image
    Oh My Darling
    Nursery Rhymes•
    Baby Sleep Music
    29 tracks
  13. September 11
    The Most Beautiful Piano Lullabies (Vol. 2) album image
    The Most Beautiful Piano Lullabies (Vol. 2)
    Nursery Rhymes•
    Baby Sleep Music
    37 tracks
  14. September 11
    September Silence album image
    September Silence
    Rasmus H Thomsen
    2 tracks
  15. September 11
    Wir sind die kleinen Wichtel album image
    Wir sind die kleinen Wichtel
    Simone Sommerland•
    Karsten Glück•
    Die Kita-Frösche
    5 tracks
  16. September 11
    BIG BOX - The Around The World Collection album image
    BIG BOX - The Around The World Collection
    James Last
    198 tracks
  17. September 11
    Before the World Sings album image
    Before the World Sings
    Alexis Ffrench
    1 tracks
  18. September 11
    Tender album image
    Tender
    Ola W Jansson•
    W JAZZ TRIO
    6 tracks
  19. September 11
    Noise Invador album image
    Noise Invador
    BEC•
    Ro
    1 tracks
  20. September 11
    Ten Songs for You album image
    Ten Songs for You
    Brenda Lee
    10 tracks
  21. September 11
    Tender album image
    Tender
    Ola W Jansson•
    W JAZZ TRIO
    6 tracks
  22. September 11
    Helmut Kohl album image
    Helmut Kohl
    Peter Plate•
    Ulf Leo Sommer
    1 tracks
  23. September 11
    Bassingthwaighte: Amhrán na hEascainne album image
    Bassingthwaighte: Amhrán na hEascainne
    Richard Sherman
    1 tracks
  24. September 11
    Come vorrei / Forget Domani / L'italiano album image
    Come vorrei / Forget Domani / L'italiano
    Toto Cutugno•
    Riz Ortolani•
    Zade
    1 tracks
  25. September 10
    Quiet by the Window - Night Chill album image
    Quiet by the Window - Night Chill
    Eximo Blue•
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  26. September 10
    Clear Cloudrock album image
    Clear Cloudrock
    Baby Lullaby
    5 tracks
  27. September 9
    Joanna album image
    Joanna
    Toto Cutugno
    2 tracks
  28. September 8
    Bookshelves, Rain & Quiet Café Jazz album image
    Bookshelves, Rain & Quiet Café Jazz
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  29. September 7
    Go the Distance album image
    Go the Distance
    Joseph Vincent
    1 tracks
  30. September 7
    9月の空 album image
    9月の空
    BGM channel
    39 tracks
  31. September 6
    Piano Music Between Light and Shadow album image
    Piano Music Between Light and Shadow
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  32. September 5
    Gentle Chill Music for an Afternoon of Reading album image
    Gentle Chill Music for an Afternoon of Reading
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  33. September 5
    QUESTA NOTTE album image
    QUESTA NOTTE
    Angelo Famao
    1 tracks
  34. September 4
    Me Libertar album image
    Me Libertar
    Os Astronautas
    1 tracks
  35. September 4
    Lose You album image
    Lose You
    Pete McCredie
    1 tracks
  36. September 4
    Petals of Peace album image
    Petals of Peace
    Austin Farwell
    8 tracks
  37. September 4
    Everyday With You album image
    Everyday With You
    Rasmus H Thomsen
    1 tracks
  38. September 4
    Dohnányi: Passacaglia for Flute Solo, Op. 48 No. 2 album image
    Dohnányi: Passacaglia for Flute Solo, Op. 48 No. 2
    Ernst von Dohnányi•
    Richard Sherman
    1 tracks
  39. September 4
    Relaxing Music from the Heart of the Forest album image
    Relaxing Music from the Heart of the Forest
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  40. September 4
    Song From A Secred Garden album image
    Song From A Secred Garden
    Rolf Løvland
    1 tracks
  1. September 20, 2026
    Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams album image
    Gentle Nights, Wild Dreams
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
    Frédéric Chopin•
    Johann Sebastian Bach•
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Claude Debussy•
    Aaron Copland•
    Agustín Barrios Mangoré•
    Alban Berg•
    Albert Roussel•
    Alessandro Scarlatti•
    Alexander Borodin•
    Alexander Glazunov•
    Alexander Gretchaninov•
    Alexander Scriabin•
    Alexandre Tansman•
    Ambroise Thomas•
    Anatoly Lyadov•
    Andrzej Panufnik•
    André Campra•
    André Messager•
    Anonymous•
    Anton Webern•
    Antonio Vivaldi•
    Antonín Dvořák•
    Aram Khachaturian•
    Arnold Schoenberg•
    Arthur Somervell•
    Arthur Sullivan•
    Arvo Pärt•
    Astor Piazzolla•
    Aulis Sallinen•
    Bedřich Smetana•
    Benjamin Britten•
    Benjamin Godard•
    Bernard Herrmann•
    Bernhard Flies•
    Bohuslav Martinů•
    Béla Bartók•
    Camille Saint-Saëns•
    Carl Maria von Weber•
    Carl Millöcker•
    Carl Nielsen•
    Carl Orff•
    Charles Gounod•
    Charles Ives•
    Charles Villiers Stanford•
    Charles Williams•
    Charles-Valentin Alkan
    211 tracks
  2. September 18
    Nat King Cole for Fall: Autumn Leaves album image
    Nat King Cole for Fall: Autumn Leaves
    Nat King Cole
    10 tracks
  3. September 18
    Since You Have Gone album image
    Since You Have Gone
    Peggy Lee
    4 tracks
  4. September 14
    Focus on the Clarinet - An Essential Classical Stopover album image
    Focus on the Clarinet - An Essential Classical Stopover
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart•
    Aaron Copland•
    Alban Berg•
    André Messager•
    Anonymous•
    Aram Khachaturian•
    Arthur Bliss•
    Artie Shaw•
    Bob Thiele•
    Bohuslav Martinů•
    Béla Bartók•
    Camille Saint-Saëns•
    Carl Maria von Weber•
    Carl Nielsen•
    Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach•
    Charles Gounod•
    Claude Debussy•
    Cole Porter•
    Darius Milhaud•
    Dmitri Shostakovich•
    Einojuhani Rautavaara•
    Ennio Morricone•
    Felix Mendelssohn•
    Francis Poulenc•
    Franz Krommer•
    Franz Schubert•
    Gaetano Donizetti•
    George Frideric Handel•
    George Gershwin•
    Georges Bizet•
    Gerald Finzi•
    Giacomo Puccini•
    Gioachino Rossini•
    Heitor Villa-Lobos•
    Igor Stravinsky•
    Jean Françaix•
    Johann Sebastian Bach•
    Johannes Brahms•
    John Adams•
    Joseph Haydn•
    Krzysztof Penderecki•
    Louis Spohr•
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Luigi Bassi•
    Malcolm Arnold
    125 tracks
  5. September 14
    Barbie In The Nutcracker (2001 Soundtrack) album image
    Barbie In The Nutcracker (2001 Soundtrack)
    Mattel
    36 tracks
  6. September 14
    Quiet Sleep Piano in Sync with the Rhythm of Your Breath album image
    Quiet Sleep Piano in Sync with the Rhythm of Your Breath
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  7. September 13
    Healing Piano Above the Clouds album image
    Healing Piano Above the Clouds
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  8. September 11
    Tender album image
    Tender
    Ola W Jansson•
    W JAZZ TRIO
    6 tracks
  9. September 11
    Tender album image
    Tender
    Ola W Jansson•
    W JAZZ TRIO
    6 tracks
  10. September 11
    BIG BOX - The Around The World Collection album image
    BIG BOX - The Around The World Collection
    James Last
    198 tracks
  11. September 11
    Wir sind die kleinen Wichtel album image
    Wir sind die kleinen Wichtel
    Simone Sommerland•
    Karsten Glück•
    Die Kita-Frösche
    5 tracks
  12. September 11
    Ten Songs for You album image
    Ten Songs for You
    Brenda Lee
    10 tracks
  13. September 11
    Oh My Darling album image
    Oh My Darling
    Nursery Rhymes•
    Baby Sleep Music
    29 tracks
  14. September 11
    The Most Beautiful Piano Lullabies (Vol. 2) album image
    The Most Beautiful Piano Lullabies (Vol. 2)
    Nursery Rhymes•
    Baby Sleep Music
    37 tracks
  15. September 10
    Clear Cloudrock album image
    Clear Cloudrock
    Baby Lullaby
    5 tracks
  16. September 10
    Quiet by the Window - Night Chill album image
    Quiet by the Window - Night Chill
    Eximo Blue•
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  17. September 8
    Bookshelves, Rain & Quiet Café Jazz album image
    Bookshelves, Rain & Quiet Café Jazz
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  18. September 7
    9月の空 album image
    9月の空
    BGM channel
    39 tracks
  19. September 6
    Piano Music Between Light and Shadow album image
    Piano Music Between Light and Shadow
    Relaxing BGM Project
    20 tracks
  20. September 5
    Gentle Chill Music for an Afternoon of Reading album image
    Gentle Chill Music for an Afternoon of Reading
    Relaxing BGM Project
    15 tracks
  1. September 18, 2026
    Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A22: No. 1, Kaddisch (Transcr. Tognetti for Cello & Orchestra) album image
    Ravel: 2 Mélodies hébraïques, M. A22: No. 1, Kaddisch (Transcr. Tognetti for Cello & Orchestra)
    Maurice Ravel•
    Sheku Kanneh-Mason•
    London Philharmonic Orchestra•
    Edward Gardner
    1 tracks
  2. September 18
    Grande Sonate Pathétique No. 8 en do mineur, Op.13: II. Adagio cantabile album image
    Grande Sonate Pathétique No. 8 en do mineur, Op.13: II. Adagio cantabile
    Ludwig van Beethoven•
    Kim Bernard
    1 tracks
  3. September 18
    Halloween: het allerengste feest album image
    Halloween: het allerengste feest
    Alles Kids•
    Kinderliedjes Om Mee Te Zingen•
    Liedjes voor kinderen
    2 tracks
  4. September 18
    Take It Back album image
    Take It Back
    SP3CTRUM•
    Ro
    2 tracks
  5. September 11
    Helmut Kohl album image
    Helmut Kohl
    Peter Plate•
    Ulf Leo Sommer
    1 tracks
  6. September 11
    Before the World Sings album image
    Before the World Sings
    Alexis Ffrench
    1 tracks
  7. September 11
    September Silence album image
    September Silence
    Rasmus H Thomsen
    2 tracks
  8. September 11
    Noise Invador album image
    Noise Invador
    BEC•
    Ro
    1 tracks
  9. September 11
    Bassingthwaighte: Amhrán na hEascainne album image
    Bassingthwaighte: Amhrán na hEascainne
    Richard Sherman
    1 tracks
  10. September 11
    Come vorrei / Forget Domani / L'italiano album image
    Come vorrei / Forget Domani / L'italiano
    Toto Cutugno•
    Riz Ortolani•
    Zade
    1 tracks
  11. September 9
    Joanna album image
    Joanna
    Toto Cutugno
    2 tracks
  12. September 7
    Go the Distance album image
    Go the Distance
    Joseph Vincent
    1 tracks
  13. September 5
    QUESTA NOTTE album image
    QUESTA NOTTE
    Angelo Famao
    1 tracks
  14. September 4
    Dohnányi: Passacaglia for Flute Solo, Op. 48 No. 2 album image
    Dohnányi: Passacaglia for Flute Solo, Op. 48 No. 2
    Ernst von Dohnányi•
    Richard Sherman
    1 tracks
  15. September 4
    Everyday With You album image
    Everyday With You
    Rasmus H Thomsen
    1 tracks
  16. September 4
    Song From A Secred Garden album image
    Song From A Secred Garden
    Rolf Løvland
    1 tracks
  17. September 4
    Lose You album image
    Lose You
    Pete McCredie
    1 tracks
  18. September 4
    We Found Love album image
    We Found Love
    Mecdoux•
    Chill Covers
    1 tracks
  19. September 4
    Me Libertar album image
    Me Libertar
    Os Astronautas
    1 tracks
  20. August 29
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas album image
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
    Hugh Martin
    1 tracks