New Age music is a genre that encompasses various styles and sub-genres. It is a form of contemporary instrumental music that is often associated with meditation, relaxation, and healing. Some synonyms for New Age music include ambient music, meditative music, relaxation music, and healing music. These genres share a common goal of providing a calming and soothing experience for listeners. Other related styles include world music, electronic music, and experimental music. These genres often incorporate natural sounds, such as rain, waterfalls, and bird songs, and rely on repetitive patterns, simple melodies, and atmospheric textures to create a serene and peaceful soundscape.