262 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (73%).
r/DarkAmbient Traffic & Engagement r/DarkAmbient Traffic & Engagement
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r/DarkAmbient Most Active Times When r/DarkAmbient Is Most Active
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r/DarkAmbient Flair Performance r/DarkAmbient Flair Performance
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r/DarkAmbient Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/DarkAmbient
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ambient | 64 (24.4%) | 2 | 1 |
| dark | 48 (18.3%) | 2 | 1 |
| music | 20 (7.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| album | 17 (6.5%) | 3 | 0 |
| drone | 11 (4.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| cinematic | 11 (4.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| meditation | 10 (3.8%) | 2 | 1 |
| minute | 10 (3.8%) | 2 | 1 |
r/DarkAmbient Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/DarkAmbient
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 59 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 48 | 1 |
| open.spotify.com | 11 | 1 |
| ioanniskleftogiannis.bandcamp.com | 9 | 1 |
| on.soundcloud.com | 6 | 1 |
| music.youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/DarkAmbient Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/DarkAmbient
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Lustmord Lombardo "Paleomagnetic Resonance"
What are your Favorite Dark Ambient albums from the Cryo Chamber Label?
Desiderii Marginis- Tragedy Ecstasy Doom
Mount Shrine - The Yasu Ether Project [Full Album]
The saddest album I've made
Bandcamp codes for 𝔟𝔩𝔬𝔬𝔡𝔳𝔢𝔦𝔫𝔰 𝔦𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔴𝔞𝔳𝔢𝔰 [dark ambient/goth americana/doomgaze]
r/DarkAmbient's album of the month August 2026: Torus Dome - Distant Past Spirituality
where to actually find Arcane Synthetic (bandcamp, substack, links)
Indie Dark Ambient Music — Open to Collaborations
🏰 Fantasy Realms Vol. II — Fantasy Ambient for your next adventure
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lustmord Lombardo "Paleomagnetic Resonance" | 18 | 1 | link | Aug 12 |
| What are your Favorite Dark Ambient albums from the Cryo Chamber Label? | 16 | 13 | text | Aug 6 |
| Desiderii Marginis- Tragedy Ecstasy Doom | 14 | 3 | link | Aug 14 |
| Mount Shrine - The Yasu Ether Project [Full Album] | 12 | 0 | link | Aug 4 |
| The saddest album I've made | 12 | 5 | image | Aug 23 |
| Bandcamp codes for 𝔟𝔩𝔬𝔬𝔡𝔳𝔢𝔦𝔫𝔰 𝔦𝔫 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔴𝔞𝔳𝔢𝔰 [dark ambient/goth americana/doomgaze] | 7 | 9 | link | Aug 4 |
| r/DarkAmbient's album of the month August 2026: Torus Dome - Distant Past Spirituality | 6 | 0 | text | Aug 1 |
| where to actually find Arcane Synthetic (bandcamp, substack, links) | 5 | 2 | text | Aug 2 |
| Indie Dark Ambient Music — Open to Collaborations | 5 | 2 | text | Aug 14 |
| 🏰 Fantasy Realms Vol. II — Fantasy Ambient for your next adventure | 5 | 0 | text | Aug 16 |
r/DarkAmbient Audience Overlap r/DarkAmbient Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/DarkAmbient FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/DarkAmbient
What's the best time to post on r/DarkAmbient?
Based on posting volume, r/DarkAmbient is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/DarkAmbient?
r/DarkAmbient averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/DarkAmbient get?
Posts on r/DarkAmbient average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/DarkAmbient get most?
On r/DarkAmbient, most posts are link posts (73%)