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At Listening Well, we create sounds that help you feel safe, calm, and at ease. From soothing ambient music to seamless sound loops, our audio experiences are crafted to support better sleep, deeper relaxation, and a quieter mind. We believe that listening is more than hearing — it’s a practice of presence. And when you listen well, you rest well, reset fully, and return to yourself. Listening Well Sounds for sleep. Soundness for life.

  1. High Velocity: 30 Minutes of Fast Fan Flow for Focus & Clarity (Contact Mic Recording)

    08/03/2025

    High Velocity: 30 Minutes of Fast Fan Flow for Focus & Clarity (Contact Mic Recording)

    This Listening Well episode delivers 30 minutes of high-speed floor fan sound — a smooth, fast-moving stream of mechanical white noise that’s perfect for blocking distractions, boosting focus, or softening your environment. Recorded to preserve the rich upper-mid tones and clean, turbine-like motion, this fan soundscape provides an energizing, neutral layer of audio ideal for productivity, sensory regulation, or simply creating a consistent acoustic buffer in your day. ⚡ Why High-Speed Fan Sound? Unlike low or mid-speed fans, a high-speed fan generates broad-spectrum white noise — great for: Masking background sounds like voices, cars, or ambient chatter Providing a constant, unobtrusive sonic backdrop for work or reading Supporting deep focus and flow states, especially in open or noisy environments Helping listeners with sensory sensitivity or ADHD maintain calm and structure Creating a cool, refreshing sound sensation — almost like audio air-conditioning This is movement-based white noise — with no rhythm, no melody, no pause — just steady, fast-flowing hum captured with a contact microphone ⚠️ Listening Considerations This is a bright and continuous noise — designed for support, not stimulation. A few tips: Use open speakers or safe headphones to spread the sound gently May feel too “energetic” for sleep — best for daytime or active rest Avoid long-term playback at high volumes If you prefer gentler tones, try our low-speed or mid-range fan episodes instead 🧠 Ideal Listening Moments While working in cafes, co-working spaces, or shared rooms For study, writing, or administrative focus During therapy or coaching sessions as an audio privacy layer As a tool for mental reset after overstimulation For kids or adults who benefit from consistent sensory environments 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well curates purposeful soundscapes that help you find calm, clarity, and presence. From elemental textures and ambient drones to mechanical tones and healing frequencies, our sound environments are designed to meet you where you are. 🔗 Connect with Listening Well 🎧 Listen and subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app🌐 Discover more at listeningwellpodcast.com — including curated focus playlists and noise collections📸 Join us @ #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for sonic rituals, listener inspiration, and recording notes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  2. Heavy Rotation: 30 Minutes of Deep Fan Resonance (Contact Mic Recording)

    07/30/2025

    Heavy Rotation: 30 Minutes of Deep Fan Resonance (Contact Mic Recording)

    In this grounded and immersive episode from Listening Well, you’ll hear a heavy-duty floor fan captured through a contact microphone, revealing its dense internal mechanics and slow, thudding motor rhythm. This 30-minute track delivers a deep, industrial-style hum — resonant, powerful, and surprisingly calming. Ideal for those seeking low-end texture, sensory grounding, or an alternative to white/pink/brown noise, this fan becomes a vibrational anchor, holding space without demanding attention. 🏗️ Why Heavy Fan Resonance? The sound of a large, heavy fan resonates deeply — not just in the ears, but in the body. Through a contact mic, we capture: A dense sonic field of low and mid frequencies A tactile sense of weight, rhythm, and mechanical solidity A stabilizing vibration ideal for grounding anxious or restless energy The slow, hypnotic churn of machinery — offering non-verbal reassurance A sense of containment and structure, great for high-sensitivity listeners Think of it as a sonic bunker — solid, slow, safe. ⚠️ Listening Considerations This fan has character — and presence. A few listening tips: Use headphones or speakers with strong bass response for full effect Best at moderate to low volume — the goal is weight, not overwhelm May not suit those who prefer lighter or higher-frequency ambient If you’re using it for sleep, test during the day first — it can feel immersive or intense for some 🌒 Ideal Listening Moments When feeling untethered, scattered, or overstimulated As a nervous system anchor during rest or focused work For audio engineers or fans of mechanical textures and drones To replace silence with a steady presence that feels embodied During breathwork, slow stretching, or non-verbal breaks 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well offers sonic spaces designed for calm, containment, and connection. From elemental nature recordings to mechanical hums and healing frequencies, we create intentional soundscapes that help you reset — from the inside out. 🔗 Subscribe & Explore 🎧 Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred platform🌐 Visit listeningwellpodcast.com for curated collections, long-form tracks, and listening rituals📸 Follow #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for behind-the-scenes recordings and daily calm Would you like to group this with the “Resonance Series” — from light fizz and mid-tone hum to deep industrial drones? I can help you design the full sequence and listener flow, or generate a branded frequency map to tie them together visually. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  3. Steady Engine: 30 Minutes of Mid-Pitched Fan Hum (Contact Mic Recording)

    07/27/2025

    Steady Engine: 30 Minutes of Mid-Pitched Fan Hum (Contact Mic Recording)

    In this edition of Listening Well, we tune into the mid-range mechanical resonance of a household floor fan — recorded with a contact microphone to capture its internal textures, hums, and harmonics. This 30-minute soundscape delivers a steady, mid-pitched drone — not too deep, not too sharp — ideal for creating a non-intrusive audio cushion that promotes mental clarity, auditory consistency, and nervous system ease. It’s the soft machinery of everyday life, reimagined as a meditative backdrop. ⚙️ Why Mid-Pitch Contact Mic Sounds? Unlike traditional ambient recordings, contact mics reveal the body of the machine — the vibrations and subtle tonal resonances usually lost in the air. A mid-pitched floor fan hum can offer: A consistent, soothing auditory environment Just enough texture to stay mentally anchored, without distraction A gentler alternative to white or pink noise for listeners sensitive to high or low extremes Subtle movement within a narrow frequency band — ideal for non-verbal flow states A sense of structure, containment, and subtle engagement This isn’t sound for stimulation — it’s sound for support. ⚠️ Listening Considerations This fan hum sits comfortably in the mid-frequency range and is generally accessible, but a few tips: Best heard on headphones or full-range speakers for tone clarity Do not use at loud volumes, especially over long periods Not recommended for those who find repetitive mechanical hum fatiguing If you prefer nature-based ambient, try one of our wind, rain, or cicada episodes instead 🌬️ Ideal Listening Moments Working, writing, or studying in silence-sensitive spaces Calming mental chatter or intrusive thoughts Supporting children or adults with sensory processing needs Pairing with breathing exercises or focused creative work When seeking a neutral, structured sound field for emotional reset 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well explores the subtle power of sound — not just as background, but as a tool for rest, focus, and reconnection. From natural environments to mechanical hums, each soundscape is crafted with care, spaciousness, and purpose. 🔗 Stay Connected 🎧 Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms🌐 Visit listeningwellpodcast.com for extended content, listening guides, and special series📸 Follow #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for behind-the-scenes captures and sound rituals Would you like to develop a “Domestic Drones” collection that includes this fan, refrigerator, and air conditioner? I can also help create visual identity or a listener guide around the theme of subtle sonic structure for inner calm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  4. Resonant Hum: 30 Minutes of Deep Fan Rumble (Contact Mic Recording)

    07/23/2025

    Resonant Hum: 30 Minutes of Deep Fan Rumble (Contact Mic Recording)

    In this uniquely tactile episode from Listening Well, we take you below the surface. Using a contact microphone placed directly on the housing of a floor fan, this recording captures the low, resonant rumble typically unheard by the naked ear. What emerges is a 30-minute immersive low-frequency hum, ideal for deep focus, sensory grounding, or nervous system regulation. There’s no air whoosh here — just pure mechanical vibration, felt more than heard, and perfect for listeners drawn to minimalist drone, deep ambient, or somatic sound experiences. ⚙️ Why Contact Mic Rumbles? Contact microphones record the vibrations of solid surfaces, revealing a hidden acoustic layer that’s often more felt than heard. When used on a floor fan, it captures: Low, continuous tonal vibrations that resemble gentle drones A physical sense of sound — ideal for body awareness and grounding A smooth, static-free texture for calm, non-verbal audio support A sound that feels like an auditory anchor, holding space without movement This kind of deep, mechanical hum is often used in deep listening practice, sensory therapy, or ambient installations. ⚠️ Listening Considerations This recording is subtle but powerful — and best experienced with intention: Use headphones or high-quality speakers to feel the low-end richness May not suit all environments — avoid during sleep if you're sensitive to drones Great for listeners who find high frequencies fatiguing or overstimulating If played loud, ensure bass levels are safe for hearing and equipment 🪨 Ideal Listening Moments During body scans or grounding exercises As a deep-focus background for work, study, or journaling When experiencing anxiety or need a non-stimulating sensory anchor In place of traditional ambient music — especially for drone enthusiasts To explore vibrational listening, where the body is as involved as the ears 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well explores how sound can soothe, support, and stabilize. From elemental recordings to resonant frequencies and deep ambient textures, our soundscapes are crafted for intentional calm and inner quiet. 🔗 Connect & Subscribe 🎧 Subscribe via Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen 🌐 Explore more at listeningwellpodcast.com — including our Vibration & Resonance collection 📸 Follow @ #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for daily sonic inspiration and behind-the-scenes field recordings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  5. Mineral Stillness: 30 Minutes of Sparkling Water (Hydrophonic Listening)

    07/16/2025

    Mineral Stillness: 30 Minutes of Sparkling Water (Hydrophonic Listening)

    🫧 Episode Summary This meditative episode from Listening Well presents a close-up hydrophonic recording of sparkling water — capturing the elegant rise and release of micro-bubbles as they drift upward in silence. What results is a 30-minute soundscape of pure effervescence — crisp, delicate, and immersive. A gentle fizz becomes a backdrop for inner stillness, sensory focus, or simply appreciating the small, sonic miracles of everyday elements. This is not white noise — it’s mineral texture in motion. 🌌 Why Sparkling Water? Sparkling water, when recorded underwater, reveals a unique acoustic world of quiet activation. It can: Offer a high-resolution audio environment for sensory immersion Promote mindful listening through subtle, continuous motion Serve as a refreshing alternative to traditional white or pink noise Help release mental static, perfect for clearing creative blocks Offer a soundbath of natural carbonation and flow Unlike soda, this recording has a drier, lighter tone — less pop, more sizzle — with clarity in the high-mid frequency range, making it ideal for attentive, meditative listening. ⚠️ Listening Considerations This track is textural and abstract — almost like sonic champagne. A few notes: Best enjoyed on headphones for full hydrophonic detail Works beautifully as an audio backdrop for mindfulness, writing, or gentle focus Not ideal for deep sleep, but great for mental resets or midday calm If you're sensitive to crisp textures or high-frequency fizz, start at a lower volume 🍃 Ideal Listening Moments During breathwork, seated meditation, or open-eye stillness While working with natural light, water, or minimal visual distractions As an acoustic palate cleanser between creative tasks To support nervous system resets without stimulation For fans of ASMR, micro-ambient, or high-detail field recordings 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well explores sound as a doorway to awareness, ease, and renewal. From elemental environments to inner-tone soundscapes, we create intentional audio designed to help you return to presence — one breath, one sound at a time. 🔗 Connect & Subscribe 🎧 Find Listening Well on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen 🌐 Visit listeningwellpodcast.com for exclusive series, downloads, and listener journeys 📸 Follow along @ #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for sonic inspiration and behind-the-scenes field moments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  6. Floor Fan: 30 Minutes of Medium-Speed Gentle White Noise for Calm and Sleep

    07/13/2025

    Floor Fan: 30 Minutes of Medium-Speed Gentle White Noise for Calm and Sleep

    🌬️ Episode Summary In this minimalist episode from Listening Well, you’ll hear 30 minutes of soft, medium-speed floor fan noise — a steady, consistent hum ideal for creating a peaceful audio environment. Whether you're winding down for sleep, seeking focus, or calming sensory overload, the fan’s gentle whir offers a comforting sonic buffer. This non-intrusive white noise helps smooth out external distractions and supports rest, regulation, and relaxation. ❄️ Why Floor Fan Noise Works Medium-speed fan sounds offer a neutral, mechanical rhythm that the brain quickly tunes out — creating an ideal background for peace and focus. Medium speed is more intense than low-speed and is more suited for louder environments. Benefits include: Masks distracting sounds like voices, traffic, or household movement Creates a predictable sensory environment, great for sleep or study Helps calm the nervous system by mimicking the white noise heard in utero Ideal for those with ADHD, anxiety, or sensory sensitivities Encourages deeper sleep and fewer night wakings for some listeners This particular recording uses a medium-speed setting, keeping the tone smooth, soft, and non-aggressive — perfect for extended listening. ⚠️ Listening Considerations Fan-based white noise is generally safe and accessible, but here are a few tips: Play at low to moderate volume, especially overnight Avoid extended headphone use unless using sleep-safe gear May not suit those who prefer nature-based or tonal soundscapes — trust your response If you're sensitive to mechanical sounds, try one of our rain or pink noise episodes instead 🛌 Ideal Listening Moments Falling asleep in unfamiliar or noisy environments Working, reading, or studying with focus Calming sensory overload or background noise Supporting children or babies during naps Meditating in busy spaces 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well creates sound experiences that help you settle, soften, and reset. Our catalog includes ambient noise, healing frequencies, and natural soundscapes — all designed for intentional calm, sleep, and clarity. 🔗 Stay Connected 📌 Subscribe to Listening Well on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app 📬 Sign up at listeningwellpodcast.com for exclusive bonus tracks 📷 Find us on Instagram @listeningwellmuisc for daily sound therapy inspiration See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  7. Effervescent Drift: 30 Minutes of Soda Bubbles (Hydrophonic Recording)

    07/09/2025

    Effervescent Drift: 30 Minutes of Soda Bubbles (Hydrophonic Recording)

    💧 Episode Summary This episode of Listening Well features an intimate, underwater-style recording of soda bubbles rising, swirling, and dissolving — captured using hydrophones for an amplified and immersive perspective. The result is a 30-minute effervescent soundscape — light, detailed, and quietly mesmerizing. Whether used for ASMR relaxation, sensory grounding, or creative curiosity, this audio invites you into a world of micro-sound and subtle movement, where listening becomes an act of presence. 🫗 Why Soda Bubbles? At a microscopic level, bubbling soda becomes a form of white noise — rhythmic, random, and richly textured. Through hydrophones, you gain access to: An enhanced layer of micro-acoustics rarely heard with the naked ear A crackling, popping texture that’s soothing yet detailed The sensation of tiny, shifting patterns, useful for focus or sensory resets A non-verbal, playful sound environment that stimulates curiosity and calm This recording invites the listener to slow down and attune to what’s usually missed — a reminder that calm can be found in the smallest places. ⚠️ Listening Considerations This soundscape may feel subtle, strange, or even playful — which is part of its charm. A few notes: Use headphones for the full underwater-detail experience Works well as background audio, but also great for focused listening If you’re sensitive to fizzing or crackling sounds, start at low volume Not recommended during sleep unless you already find ASMR relaxing 🎧 Ideal Listening Moments Midday resets or breaks from verbal/auditory overload Paired with journaling, drawing, or quiet creative work For ASMR listeners or those who enjoy unconventional textures During meditation with open awareness or mindful curiosity As a short audio "palette cleanser" between tasks 🌊 About Listening Well Listening Well explores sound as a tool for calm, curiosity, and connection. Our audio library includes ambient noise, elemental recordings, healing frequencies, and micro-sound explorations — all designed to help you pause and return to the moment. 🔗 Connect & Subscribe 🎧 Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app🌐 Visit listeningwellpodcast.com for exclusive sound experiments, listener journeys, and curated collections📸 Follow #listeningwellmusic on Instagram for behind-the-scenes recordings and sonic rituals See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  8. Floor Fan: 30 Minutes of Gentle White Noise for Calm and Sleep

    07/06/2025

    Floor Fan: 30 Minutes of Gentle White Noise for Calm and Sleep

    🌬️ Episode Summary In this minimalist episode from Listening Well, you’ll hear 30 minutes of soft, low-speed floor fan noise — a steady, consistent hum ideal for creating a peaceful audio environment. Whether you're winding down for sleep, seeking focus, or calming sensory overload, the fan’s gentle whir offers a comforting sonic buffer. This non-intrusive white noise helps smooth out external distractions and supports rest, regulation, and relaxation. ❄️ Why Floor Fan Noise Works Low-speed fan sounds offer a neutral, mechanical rhythm that the brain quickly tunes out — creating an ideal background for peace and focus. Benefits include: Masks distracting sounds like voices, traffic, or household movement Creates a predictable sensory environment, great for sleep or study Helps calm the nervous system by mimicking the white noise heard in utero Ideal for those with ADHD, anxiety, or sensory sensitivities Encourages deeper sleep and fewer night wakings for some listeners This particular recording uses a low-speed setting, keeping the tone smooth, soft, and non-aggressive — perfect for extended listening. ⚠️ Listening Considerations Fan-based white noise is generally safe and accessible, but here are a few tips: Play at low to moderate volume, especially overnight Avoid extended headphone use unless using sleep-safe gear May not suit those who prefer nature-based or tonal soundscapes — trust your response If you're sensitive to mechanical sounds, try one of our rain or pink noise episodes instead 🛌 Ideal Listening Moments Falling asleep in unfamiliar or noisy environments Working, reading, or studying with focus Calming sensory overload or background noise Supporting children or babies during naps Meditating in busy spaces 🎧 About Listening Well Listening Well creates sound experiences that help you settle, soften, and reset. Our catalog includes ambient noise, healing frequencies, and natural soundscapes — all designed for intentional calm, sleep, and clarity. 🔗 Stay Connected 📌 Subscribe to Listening Well on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app 📬 Sign up at listeningwellpodcast.com for exclusive bonus tracks 📷 Find us on Instagram @listeningwellmuisc for daily sound therapy inspiration See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
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At Listening Well, we create sounds that help you feel safe, calm, and at ease. From soothing ambient music to seamless sound loops, our audio experiences are crafted to support better sleep, deeper relaxation, and a quieter mind. We believe that listening is more than hearing — it’s a practice of presence. And when you listen well, you rest well, reset fully, and return to yourself. Listening Well Sounds for sleep. Soundness for life.

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