505 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 16 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/ambientmusic Traffic & Engagement r/ambientmusic Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/ambientmusic Most Active Times When r/ambientmusic Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/ambientmusic Flair Performance r/ambientmusic Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Self-promotion | 48 (19.1%) | 1 |
| Looking for Recommendations | 43 (17.1%) | 13 |
| Currently Listening | 37 (14.7%) | 13 |
| Question | 30 (12.0%) | 8 |
| Song | 25 (10.0%) | 5 |
| New Music | 22 (8.8%) | 3 |
| Discussion | 17 (6.8%) | 60 |
| Production/Recording Discussion | 11 (4.4%) | 22 |
| News Article or Media | 11 (4.4%) | 29 |
| Video | 7 (2.8%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/ambientmusic Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ambientmusic
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ambient | 147 (29.1%) | 21 | 11 |
| music | 78 (15.4%) | 10 | 8 |
| album | 47 (9.3%) | 19 | 16 |
| looking | 24 (4.8%) | 5 | 9 |
| albums | 19 (3.8%) | 40 | 27 |
| track | 18 (3.6%) | 4 | 4 |
| dark | 17 (3.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| sleep | 15 (3.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| similar | 15 (3.0%) | 14 | 9 |
| anyone | 13 (2.6%) | 21 | 8 |
r/ambientmusic Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ambientmusic
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 83 | 6 |
| youtube.com | 53 | 4 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 5 | 1 |
| music.apple.com | 4 | 5 |
r/ambientmusic Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ambientmusic
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Ambient 4: On Land hat
Which albums got you into ambient? For me it started here
What's an ambient album you consider a masterpiece that almost nobody talks about?
Mail call! If you haven’t heard this album yet I suggest you go take a listen!
Found this baby boy in the attic
Ambient has completely changed my opinion of music.
Has anyone heard this one before? Just incredible
I judged an album by its cover and it paid off!
Had to get them
Ambient History: Mother Earth’s Plantasia by Mort Garson (1976)
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient 4: On Land hat | 933 | 25 | image | Jul 11 |
| Which albums got you into ambient? For me it started here | 354 | 147 | image | Jul 14 |
| What's an ambient album you consider a masterpiece that almost nobody talks about? | 252 | 337 | text | Jul 29 |
| Mail call! If you haven’t heard this album yet I suggest you go take a listen! | 228 | 31 | image | Jul 4 |
| Found this baby boy in the attic | 206 | 11 | image | Jul 11 |
| Ambient has completely changed my opinion of music. | 203 | 71 | image | Jul 15 |
| Has anyone heard this one before? Just incredible | 192 | 29 | image | Jul 9 |
| I judged an album by its cover and it paid off! | 168 | 45 | image | Jul 16 |
| Had to get them | 166 | 14 | image | Jul 7 |
| Ambient History: Mother Earth’s Plantasia by Mort Garson (1976) | 162 | 29 | image | Jul 8 |
r/ambientmusic Audience Overlap r/ambientmusic Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/ambientmusic FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ambientmusic
What's the best time to post on r/ambientmusic?
Based on posting volume, r/ambientmusic is most active on Wednesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ambientmusic?
r/ambientmusic averages 16 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ambientmusic get?
Posts on r/ambientmusic average about 14 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ambientmusic get most?
On r/ambientmusic, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts