Dark Ambient
Dark Ambient on Riffiter: 1,979 albums, 26 rated by the community, averaging 4.0/5, spanning 1974 to 2026, from 43 artists including The Caretaker, Raime, Mortiis.
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Albums

TRON: Ares: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Nine Inch Nails · 2025
★ 3.8 · 11
Hvis lyset tar oss
Burzum · 1994
★ 4.3 · 8
The Spin
Messa · 2025
★ 4.0 · 3
Monoliths & Dimensions
Sunn O))) · 2009
★ 4.3 · 3
An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
The Caretaker · 2011
★ 3.5 · 2
The Smell of Rain
Mortiis · 2001
★ 4.8 · 2
Penance
The Lovecraft Sextet · 2026
★ 3.5 · 1
Apan
Erik Enocksson · 2011
★ 4.0 · 1
Owl Splinters
Deaf Center · 2010
★ 5.0 · 1
Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
Dead Can Dance · 1987
★ 2.5 · 1
Perverts
Ethel Cain · 2025
★ 4.5 · 1
The Things They Believe
Loathe · 2021
★ 4.5 · 1
FAQ
- Who is the most popular dark ambient artist?
- The most popular dark ambient artist on Riffiter is The Caretaker, rated by 8 listeners.
- What is the best dark ambient album?
- Ranked by community ratings, the best dark ambient album on Riffiter is Hvis lyset tar oss by Burzum (4.3/5 from 8 ratings). See the full best dark ambient albums ranking.
- How many dark ambient albums are on Riffiter?
- Riffiter has 1,979 albums, 26 rated by the community, averaging 4.0/5. Browse them all on the dark ambient albums page.
- When was dark ambient's most active era?
- By community ratings, the most active era for dark ambient on Riffiter is the 2020s. Its catalogue here spans 1974 to 2026.
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