Traditional / experimental practice
Near / Far
Two crystal-bowl-like tones trade places in the depth of the room: as one draws near the other recedes, softening into the reverb. A singing bowl behind you. Listen on headphones. Synthesised, not recorded; there is no claim of any effect.
How is it made?
- Crystal bowl · 261.63 Hz, pattern repeating every 45 s
- Crystal bowl · 392.44 Hz, pattern repeating every 60 s
- Singing bowl · 130.81 Hz, pattern repeating every 50 s
- Spatial movement: sounds change position around your head; listen on headphones. This is not a binaural beat.
Sound is generated on this device in real time; no files are downloaded from a server. There is a 3 s fade-in at the start and a 1 min fade-out at the end.
Evidence
S · Soundscape, no claimNo health or mental-effect claim at all; it is simply a soundscape.
This session isn't linked to any claim of effect.
A session's level is the weakest of its linked claims; it is never raised by a strong but unrelated claim.
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