Chill

Music Genre

Chill music, or chillout, is calm and relaxing.

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It usually brings together soft electronic music, lo-fi, ambient and downtempo, with light beats and lots of atmosphere, and it is widely used for relaxing, studying or working. Pick a chill station from the list below and listen live, with no sign-up.

Frequently asked questions

What is lo-fi?

It is a style of soft beats and a deliberately simple sound, with small noises reminiscent of home recordings. It became popular as background music for studying and working.

Are chillout and ambient the same thing?

They are similar but not the same. Ambient tends to focus on textures and atmospheres, without a marked rhythm, while chillout usually has a light beat.

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