: It emphasizes mood and environment, often serving as an "unobtrusive" background for focus or relaxation.
: Players often use volume pedals or "slow attack" techniques to remove the percussive "click" of a pick, creating a violin-like, swelling sound.
: Sound is often built in layers to create a "visual" or "spatial" quality. How the Sound is Created
Artists achieve these ethereal tones through specific equipment and techniques: