Delta20 minHeadphones recommended

Sleep session · 2002

Eastward Travel Wind-Down

Moves from Alpha to Delta — 12 Hz easing to 1.5 Hz over 8 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.

Eastward Travel Wind-Down frequency journeyThe embedded pulse gradually slows from 12 Hz (Alpha) to 1.5 Hz (Delta), so its rhythmic emphasis becomes less rapid over the ramp. The target begins at 8 min and then holds for 13 min. This is the modulation rate embedded in the audio, not an EEG reading.DeltaThetaAlphaSMR13.76.80Target holdHzStartTarget · 8 minEnd · 20 min
Descending path

The embedded pulse gradually slows from 12 Hz (Alpha) to 1.5 Hz (Delta), so its rhythmic emphasis becomes less rapid over the ramp. The authored target begins at 8 min and holds for 13 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 13 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
12 Hz Alpha
Beat target
1.5 Hz Delta
Ramp
8 min
Session length
20 minutes
02

Sound field

Carrier
110 Hz
Modulation
Isochronic
Modulation depth
0.92
Envelope
Smooth bell
Duty cycle
50% on
Noise field
Dark Brownian
Spatial orbit
0.015 Hz one turn every 67s
03

Playback

Delivery
Isochronic or Monaural
Listening setup
Headphones — the 110 Hz carrier is below what most speakers reproduce
Available in the player

Choose the spatial feel

This session starts in isochronic 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.

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

Design character

How this one is built

The widest ramp range in the catalog — beats travel across several bands in a single session, in both directions, over long durations.

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. This session runs on a 110 Hz carrier, below what a phone or laptop speaker reproduces — use headphones or it will sound almost silent. Start quietly, and never use rhythmic audio while driving. Read the full safety notes.

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