Steve Roach is an American ambient music composer and pioneer of immersive electronic soundscapes. Since the 1980s, he has crafted deeply textured, atmospheric compositions that blur the boundaries between ambient, world music, and experimental electronic production. His work is characterized by lush synthesizer layers, field recordings, and meditative compositions designed to transport listeners into otherworldly sonic environments.
With a prolific catalog spanning multiple decades, Roach has released numerous albums exploring themes of space, nature, and consciousness through electronic means. His contributions to ambient music have established him as a key figure in the genre, influencing generations of electronic musicians and composers working in cinematic, meditative, and experimental spaces.
