Aether, æther or ether may refer to:

Metaphysics and mythology

* Aether (classical element), the material supposed to fill the region of the universe above the terrestrial sphere *

Aether (mythology) In Greek mythology, Aether, Æther, Aither, or Ether (; grc, Αἰθήρ (Brightness) ) is the personification of the bright upper sky. According to Hesiod, he was the son of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), and the brother of Hemera (Day). ...

, the personification of the "upper sky", space and heaven, in Greek mythology

Science and engineering

* Aether theories in physics * Luminiferous aether, considered in late 19th century physics to be the medium through which light propagates * Ether, a class of chemical compounds, or specifically: ** Diethyl ether, which has the common name "ether" * Ether (cryptocurrency), created as part of the distributed computing platform Ethereum * AETHER, an atmospheric radiative transfer algorithm *

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Arts and media

Gaming

* ''Aether'' (video game), a 2008 puzzle game * Aether, a fictional planet, main setting for the 2004 video game '' Metroid Prime 2: Echoes'' * Aether, a gatherable object in ''Aion'' (video game) * Aether, a realm in '' Call of Duty: Zombies'' * Aether (previously Æther), the cosmic substance that is channeled to perform magic as defined in the lore of '' Magic: The Gathering'' * Aether, one of the first ''Minecraft'' mods to be made * Aether, a unique skill only Ike can learn in '' Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' * ''

Rivals of Aether ''Rivals of Aether'' is an indie platform fighter video game created by Dan Fornace, and released for Microsoft Windows in March 2017, for Xbox One in August 2017, and for Nintendo Switch on September 24, 2020. It received positive reception fro ...

'', a 2017 fighting game * Ether, a recurring item in the ''

Pokémon (an abbreviation for in Japan) is a Japanese media franchise managed by The Pokémon Company, founded by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures (company), Creatures, the owners of the trademark and copyright of the franchise. In terms of ...

'' series * Aether, a mutation of the Photon particle in the story for Episode 4 of the 2012 video game '' Phantasy Star Online 2'' * Aether (), the male protagonist in the 2020 video game '' Genshin Impact''

Music

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Artists

Ether (band) Ether were an alternative rock band from Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales formed in 1996. They had a minor UK hit single in 1998 with "Watching You". History The successful incarnation of the band was formed in 1996 by Rory Meredith (vocals, gui ...

, Welsh rock band (1996–1999) * Ether, US-based Australian rock group better known as Memento, disbanded 2007 * A lesser known visually impaired Canadian artist, Jason Taylor, goes by Aether. (2013-Now) *

Æther Realm Æther Realm is an American heavy metal band from Greenville, North Carolina. Their music is a blend of melodic death metal and folk metal, with lyrical themes of fantasy and mythology. The band's influences include Wintersun and Children of Bod ...

American heavy metal band. (2010-Now)

Albums

* '' Æther Shanties'', a 2009 album by Seattle Steampunk band Abney Park *

Aether (album) ''Aether'' is the sixth album by Australian improvised music trio The Necks first released on the Fish of Milk label in 2001 and later on the ReR label internationally. The album features a single hour-long track, titled "Aether", performed by C ...

, a 2001 album by Australian jazz trio The Necks * ''Ether'' (Babble album), a 1996 album by British–New Zealand electronic dance music group Babble * ''Ether'' (B.o.B album), a 2017 album by American rapper B.o.B. * ''Ether'' (Fischer-Z album), a 2008 experimental music project by British rock group Fischer-Z, the creative product of British multimedia artist John Watts * ''

Ether Song ''Ether Song'' is the second album by the British rock band Turin Brakes. Following the band's first album '' The Optimist LP'' (2001), this was a bit of a departure, relying on more electric instruments. Despite the change in sound, the album w ...

'', a 2003 album by British band Turin Brakes.

Songs

* "Ether" (song), a 2001 song by American rapper Nas * "Aether", a song by Robin Hitchcock on his compilation album ''

You & Oblivion Robyn Rowan Hitchcock (born 3 March 1953) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. While primarily a vocalist and guitarist, he also plays harmonica, piano, and bass guitar. After leading the Soft Boys in the late 1970s and releasing the ...

'' * "Ether", a 2016 single by heavy metal band Make Them Suffer * "Ether", a song by Gang of Four on their album '' Entertainment!'' * "Ether", a song by Arca from '' Kick IIIII''

Other media

* ''Aether''– the Reality Stone (Red Stone), a weapon and plot device in Marvel Cinematic Universe, first appeared in the film ''Thor: The Dark World''

Other uses

* Ether (Book of Mormon prophet), a prophet from the Book of Mormon * Ether, North Carolina