Best New Ambient (October 2025)

These records will take you places

Summer has come to an end, and I’ve been enjoying slow life out here in the countryside, reading the new book by the ‘neo-luddite’ writer Paul Kingsnorth, Against The Machine.

While the verdict on that one isn’t in yet, here are my usual tiny media diet recommendations outside of ambient music first:

• Hot Milk, Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s 2025 drama film based o…