Displaying Music with the Tag: Wistful
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Bell Click V
-Joel Laviolette
A sparse pitched bell melody with downtempo beats to help you find your groove.
Tags:Ambient, Bells, Contemplative, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Pluck, Rain, Sound Design, Wistful
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Borrowed Names
-Joel Laviolette
A generative musical piece that explores the randomness in letter to pitch transformations and finding beauty in that randomness.
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Lo-Fi, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
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Dangurangu
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Demos: Buddhist Forgiveness Prayer
-Joel Laviolette
The Buddhist Forgiveness Prayer set to music
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Meditation, Prayer, Vocals, Wistful, Yoga
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Eden’s Circle
-MbiraMe
An ambient modular synth sound design exploration.
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Electronic, Generative, Modular Synth, Sound Design, Wistful
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En Galop
-Rattletree
Rattletree's brooding take on a Joanna Newsom classic
Tags:Contemplative, Cover Song, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Full Band, Story, Vocals, Wistful
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Hollow Bells
-Joel Laviolette
The modular synth ricocheting it's FM beauty against modular percussion. Alien landscapes result
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Lo-Fi, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
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Kanotamba MuBani
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Life Dreaming (small talk)
-Joel Laviolette
A meditative journey-intended to be played in the background while going inward.
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Electronic, Lo-Fi, Meditation, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Odd Time Signature, Sound Design, Wistful
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Mapiye Mana
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Max Eliminates the Phrases and We Were Never the Same
-Mbirame
The first mbira music generator created fully with Max 7. Read the details for a deeper explanation.
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Electronic, Generative, Lo-Fi, Modular Synth, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Wistful
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Mbavarira
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Me and BT and Our Mbira Dreams
-MbiraMe
Modular synth explorations of mbira harmony. Ambient soundscapes.
Tags:Ambient, Electronic, Generative, Mbira, Modular Synth, Sound Design, Synth Heavy, Wistful
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Mellow Morning
-Siena Laviolette & Joel Laviolette
Debut track by the D&D Duo (Daddy and daughter)!
Tags:Aesthetic, Ambient, Chillout, Contemplative, Downtempo, Guitar, Meditation, Pads, Rain, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Muchenjedza Mutonga
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Mwana We Shumba
-Joel Laviolette
A song for my brother. Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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Nyuchi
-Joel Laviolette
Meditative traditional Zimbabwean mbira sounds.
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Mbira, Meditation, Rain, Shona, Sound Design, Wistful, Yoga
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The Earth Loves You
-Joel Laviolette
Intricate synths and a bass interweave with sound design elements and percussion in this contemplative piece.
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, Full Band, Meditation, Odd Time Signature, Vocals, Wistful, World Music
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Video Game Music: Character Theme
-Joel Laviolette
A Character Theme for a video game. Meet Peashooter!
Tags:African, Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, Drums, No Vocals, Odd Time Signature, Sound Design, Story, Video Game, Wistful
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Video Game Music: Town Theme
-Joel Laviolette
A short theme for a Town Theme in a video game
Tags:Ambient, Contemplative, Downtempo, No Vocals, Sound Design, Story, Video Game, Wistful