Calm session · Q19
Broad Calm Tone
Moves from Theta to Delta — 8 Hz easing to 2 Hz over 10 minutes.
Choose the full transition or begin at the advertised audio target. You can scrub and extend either path in the player.
Frequency journey
How the rhythmic pulse embedded in the sound changes from the opening moments to its destination.
The embedded pulse gradually slows from 8 Hz (Theta) to 2 Hz (Delta), so its rhythmic emphasis becomes less rapid over the ramp. The authored target begins at 10 min and holds for 16 min.
A quieter listening context
For a calm routine, the signal is designed to feel less urgent and easier to let recede from attention.
Give the transition room
Downshifting after a busy period, gentle breaks, and low-stimulation personal time. Start quietly and let the ramp unfold instead of judging the session in its first minute. The target then holds for 16 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.
Signal specification
Every audible behavior is published. The values below describe the sound engine—not a biological dose or guaranteed effect.
Journey
- Beat start
- 8 Hz Theta
- Beat target
- 2 Hz Delta
- Ramp
- 10 min
- Session length
- 26 minutes
Sound field
- Carrier
- 331.6 Hz
- Modulation
- Monaural
- Noise field
- Deep Brownian
- Spatial orbit
- 0.024 Hz one turn every 42s
Playback
- Delivery
- Monaural, Binaural or Poly-rhythmic
- Listening setup
- Speakers or headphones
Choose the spatial feel
This session starts in monaural 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.
- 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.
- Poly-rhythmic— needs stereo headphones
- Each ear gets its own carrier and its own beat, related by the golden ratio rather than driven in lockstep. Needs headphones — on a speaker the two channels sum and the distinction is lost.
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How this one is built
Native monaural at infra-low and delta rates, on low carriers with heavy brownian content. Built for a room rather than for headphones, and paced slowly enough that nothing in the field asks for attention.
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.