Top ambient artists
The top-rated ambient artist on Riffiter is The Orb, rated 4.5/5 by 7 listeners.
568 ambient artists ranked by community ratings and listening on Riffiter. The community has rated 562 of 21,687 ambient albums, averaging 4.0/5, spanning 1964 to 2027.
01The Orb7 ratings

02 Oneohtrix Point Never
32 ratings

03 C418
3 ratings

04 GAS
15 ratings

05 Fennesz
10 ratings

06 alva noto
11 ratings

07 Cluster
3 ratings

08 Afterlife
3 ratings

09 Jefre Cantu‐Ledesma
3 ratings

10 Apparat
7 ratings

11 Harold Budd
4 ratings

12 Cliff Martinez
4 ratings

13 Leon Vynehall
4 ratings

14 Stars of the Lid
4 ratings

15 Boards of Canada
39 ratings

16 Aphex Twin
48 ratings

17 The Caretaker
22 ratings

18 Tim Hecker
19 ratings

19 Bersarin Quartett
3 ratings

20 Ana Roxanne
3 ratings

21 múm
4 ratings

22 Low Roar
6 ratings

23 Godspeed You! Black Emperor
15 ratings

24 Klein
7 ratings

25 The Microphones
11 ratings

26 Autechre
13 ratings

27 Mary Lattimore
3 ratings

28 Ben Frost
3 ratings
29 Chuquimamani-Condori
3 ratings

30 Max Richter
7 ratings

31 Nils Frahm
6 ratings

32 Eluvium
6 ratings

33 Kara-lis Coverdale
6 ratings

34 Marconi Union
5 ratings

35 Hildur Guðnadóttir
5 ratings

36 Schiller
11 ratings

37 Julianna Barwick
9 ratings

38 Christina Vantzou
4 ratings

39 Forest Swords
4 ratings

40 Raime
3 ratings

41 Ichiko Aoba
3 ratings

42 Biosphere
8 ratings

43 Tangerine Dream
51 ratings

44 William Basinski
10 ratings

45 Baths
10 ratings

46 Ólafur Arnalds
11 ratings

47 Sarah Davachi
10 ratings

48 Holy Other
3 ratings

49 Violet Cold
3 ratings

50 Taylor Deupree
3 ratings

51 SOHN
9 ratings

52 Jóhann Jóhannsson
5 ratings

53 Jon Hopkins
4 ratings

54 Fabrizio Paterlini
4 ratings

55 Seefeel
4 ratings

56 Moby
58 ratings

57 Dead Can Dance
17 ratings

58 Benoît Pioulard
3 ratings

59 Gia Margaret
5 ratings

60 Craig Armstrong
11 ratings
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