Ambience.
Ambience. is #109 in Music Paid in United Kingdom and charting in 1 of 24 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNorcoast Audio Ltd
CategoryMusic
Price4.99 GBP
Released
Rating★ 5.0 (2)
Version1.4.6
Age rating4+
First seen by us
27 Sep 2026
27 Sep 2026Rating
5.0 ★
2 ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#109
Music PaidMeasured
Ambience. on the App Store
App details
App ID
6767308647
Publisher
Norcoast Audio Ltd
Content rating
4+
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 24 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | MusicPaid | #109 |
Apps near Ambience. on the chart
Music Paid, around #109.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
5.0 ★
2 ratings
Measured
Ratings
2
Measured
About Ambience.
Generative ambient pads for worship. Prayer, altar moments, broadcast - texture that sits behind the vocal without getting in the way.
WHAT IT IS
Most pad apps play back recorded loops sold per-key. Norcoast Ambience generates every voice in real time. The pad breathes, the chord moves, the arp evolves. It never loops. Set the key, press play, walk away.
FIVE LAYERS
Foundation - sub layer, slow detuned saws.
Pads - four timbres: Lush, Warm, Choir, Celestial.
Texture - granular dulcimer.
Arp - generative arpeggiator with three voices: Bloom, Hush, Glow.
Movement - drum machine with four named patterns: Pulse, Mist, Stride, Roam. Plus a custom 3x16 step sequencer.
CHORDS
All 12 keys. Smooth crossfades between them. Switch on a whisper mid-song without a click. Major, Minor, Sus2, Sus4, Maj7. Plus a custom chord builder for any combination of major-scale degrees.
STUDIO FX
Plate reverb with shimmer. Juno-style chorus. BPM-synced delay. 4-band EQ. Oversampled saturation. High-pass and low-pass filters at 12 or 24 dB per octave. Stereo width LFO. Soft limiter. No plugins, no extra purchases.
MIDI AND TEMPO
MIDI clock in and out. Ableton Link. Bluetooth MIDI. MIDI Learn for any controller knob, fader or footswitch. Tap tempo. BPM 50 to 200. Time signatures 4/4 or 6/8.
EASY AND ADVANCED MODES
Easy mode for fast set-up on a Wednesday night. Advanced mode for the deep dive on a Saturday afternoon. Switch any time without losing your sound.
NAMED SETLISTS
Save the sound, name it (Gratitude, Prayer and Ministry), drag to reorder. Run the whole service from a tap. Setlists sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac via iCloud.
WORKS OFFLINE
No internet connection required after install. Useful when church Wi-Fi is patchy or the iPad lives in airplane mode at the back of the platform.
PRIVACY
No analytics, no telemetry. No account, no sign-in. Bluetooth permission used only for MIDI controller pairing. iCloud used only for preset sync.
WHO MADE IT
Tim Gosden. Producer, songwriter, musician. Fifteen years on worship records with a few hundred million streams behind them, plus a long run as music director at a big church. Based in Norwich, England.
Built because the joy and the chaos of running a Sunday platform aren't theory. The kit didn't exist, so I made it!
WHAT IT IS
Most pad apps play back recorded loops sold per-key. Norcoast Ambience generates every voice in real time. The pad breathes, the chord moves, the arp evolves. It never loops. Set the key, press play, walk away.
FIVE LAYERS
Foundation - sub layer, slow detuned saws.
Pads - four timbres: Lush, Warm, Choir, Celestial.
Texture - granular dulcimer.
Arp - generative arpeggiator with three voices: Bloom, Hush, Glow.
Movement - drum machine with four named patterns: Pulse, Mist, Stride, Roam. Plus a custom 3x16 step sequencer.
CHORDS
All 12 keys. Smooth crossfades between them. Switch on a whisper mid-song without a click. Major, Minor, Sus2, Sus4, Maj7. Plus a custom chord builder for any combination of major-scale degrees.
STUDIO FX
Plate reverb with shimmer. Juno-style chorus. BPM-synced delay. 4-band EQ. Oversampled saturation. High-pass and low-pass filters at 12 or 24 dB per octave. Stereo width LFO. Soft limiter. No plugins, no extra purchases.
MIDI AND TEMPO
MIDI clock in and out. Ableton Link. Bluetooth MIDI. MIDI Learn for any controller knob, fader or footswitch. Tap tempo. BPM 50 to 200. Time signatures 4/4 or 6/8.
EASY AND ADVANCED MODES
Easy mode for fast set-up on a Wednesday night. Advanced mode for the deep dive on a Saturday afternoon. Switch any time without losing your sound.
NAMED SETLISTS
Save the sound, name it (Gratitude, Prayer and Ministry), drag to reorder. Run the whole service from a tap. Setlists sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac via iCloud.
WORKS OFFLINE
No internet connection required after install. Useful when church Wi-Fi is patchy or the iPad lives in airplane mode at the back of the platform.
PRIVACY
No analytics, no telemetry. No account, no sign-in. Bluetooth permission used only for MIDI controller pairing. iCloud used only for preset sync.
WHO MADE IT
Tim Gosden. Producer, songwriter, musician. Fifteen years on worship records with a few hundred million streams behind them, plus a long run as music director at a big church. Based in Norwich, England.
Built because the joy and the chaos of running a Sunday platform aren't theory. The kit didn't exist, so I made it!
Latest updates
1.4.6
Minor key options