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I tried to do a search but, nothing really comes up.
Now when I say beautiful, I really mean "pretty" or "easy/non-harsh" music and by misanthropic, I do not mean it has to be lyrically written in a way as "people suck, blah blah blah".
Have you tried Emily Portman's music? And maybe you already know about her but what about Regina Spektor?