Illbient

Illbient is an experimental music genre that fuses ambient soundscapes with elements of hip-hop, dub, and industrial, often incorporating atmospheric layers of sound to create a dark, moody, and urban-inflected auditory experience. Characterized by its subterranean basslines, the music frequently utilizes disjointed breakbeats and a collage of samples, ranging from spoken word to environmental noises, to craft an immersive, otherworldly soundscape. This form of downtempo music tends to emphasize a trippy, psychedelic quality, evoking the sensation of drifting through a decaying cityscape or an abstract, electronic dreamscape. The genre, represented by artists like Scorn and Spectre, harbors an avant-garde attitude, aiming to disorient and envelop listeners in a dense fog of sonic texture that blurs the lines between genre boundaries.

Latest Illbient Release
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Machines I - V
Album - 21 Tracks - Released October 4, 2024
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  1. October 4, 2024
  2. October 4
  3. September 9
  4. September 5
  5. August 22
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  7. May 3
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    Paths
    1 tracks
  10. February 5
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  12. December 13, 2023
  13. October 13
  14. October 2
  15. August 18
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  17. June 25
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  25. January 27
  26. January 10
  27. December 13, 2022
  28. December 3
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    Nadir
    1 tracks
  29. December 3
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    Witold
    1 tracks
  30. December 3
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    Alyona
    1 tracks
  31. December 3
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    K.
    6 tracks
  33. October 24
  34. October 13
  35. October 7
  36. May 27
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  39. March 17
  40. January 21
  1. October 4, 2024
  2. September 9
  3. February 23
  4. October 13, 2023
  5. August 18
  6. July 14
  7. May 12
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  9. December 3, 2022
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    K.
    6 tracks
  10. October 13
  11. October 7
  12. May 27
  13. May 27
  14. March 25
  15. March 17
  16. January 21
  17. December 10, 2021
  18. November 26
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  20. August 27
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    Fire
    14 tracks
  1. October 4, 2024
  2. September 5
  3. August 22
  4. August 22
  5. May 3
  6. February 19
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    Paths
    1 tracks
  7. February 5
  8. February 2
  9. December 13, 2023
  10. October 2
  11. June 25
  12. May 19
  13. May 10
  14. March 28
  15. March 8
  16. February 7
  17. January 27
  18. January 10
  19. December 13, 2022
  20. December 3
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    Alyona
    1 tracks