Music For Programmers is a website with curated music for programming.
Music For Programmers is a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities).
The music included is a mixture of the following qualities:
- Drones
- Noise
- Fuzz
- Field recordings
- Vagueness (Hypnagogia)
- Textures without rhythm
- Minor complex chords
- Early music (Baroque, lute, harpsichord)
- Very few drums or vocals
- Synth arpeggios
- Awesome
- Walls of reverb
They claim, music possessing these qualities can often provide just the right amount of interest to occupy the parts of your brain that would otherwise be left free to wander and lead to distraction during your work.