Gamma17 minSpeakers or headphones

Sleep session · 0908

False Awakening Detector

Moves from Theta to Gamma — 5.5 Hz easing to 40 Hz over 1 minutes.

Choose the full transition or begin at the advertised audio target. You can scrub and extend either path in the player.

Audio movement

Frequency journey

How the rhythmic pulse embedded in the sound changes from the opening moments to its destination.

False Awakening Detector frequency journeyThe embedded pulse gradually rises from 5.5 Hz (Theta) to 40 Hz (Gamma), adding rhythmic definition as the ramp progresses. The target begins at 30s and then holds for 17 min. This is the modulation rate embedded in the audio, not an EEG reading.High-BetaGamma45.522.80Target holdHzStartTarget · 30sEnd · 17 min
Ascending path

The embedded pulse gradually rises from 5.5 Hz (Theta) to 40 Hz (Gamma), adding rhythmic definition as the ramp progresses. The authored target begins at 30s and holds for 17 min.

Why this journey

Wind-down and sleep preparation

For a sleep routine, the sound is designed to become easier to leave in the background as the session develops.

How to use it

Give the transition room

Bedtime routines, quiet rest, and moving away from active listening. Start quietly and let the ramp unfold instead of judging the session in its first minute. The target then holds for 17 min by design. You can also start directly at the target, scrub the journey, or extend the hold in the player.

Signal, not a scan. The line shows the modulation rate generated in the audio. It is not an EEG reading and does not promise that brain activity will follow the curve. Listening responses vary.

Under the hood

Signal specification

Every audible behavior is published. The values below describe the sound engine—not a biological dose or guaranteed effect.

01

Journey

Beat start
5.5 Hz Theta
Beat target
40 Hz Gamma
Ramp
30s
Session length
17 minutes
02

Sound field

Carrier
400 Hz
Modulation
Phase-amplitude coupled
Modulation depth
0.68
Coupled gamma
40 Hz
Noise field
Pink
Spatial orbit
0.075 Hz one turn every 13s
03

Playback

Delivery
Phase-amplitude coupled, Monaural or Binaural
Listening setup
Speakers or headphones
Available in the player

Choose the spatial feel

This session starts in phase-amplitude coupled mode. You can change how the beat is delivered without changing the frequency journey, or add a Shepard-Risset carrier drift for a continuously falling timbre.

Monaural
Two tones summed before they reach you, so the beat exists in the air rather than being built in your head. Smoother and less percussive than isochronic, and it works on speakers.
Binaural— needs stereo headphones
Two carriers a few hertz apart, one per ear. The beat is constructed in your brainstem, so it needs stereo headphones to exist at all.

New to these terms? Every row above, explained in plain language.

Design character

How this one is built

Theta-range work with high harmonic mix and fast spatial orbits, giving the field a more unstable, less predictable character.

Listen responsibly

Brainwavest is a wellness and relaxation tool, not a medical device. Session names and guidance describe design intent, not a promised physiological result. Binaural mode requires stereo headphones. Start quietly, and never use rhythmic audio while driving. Read the full safety notes.

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