Needless to go around, the city is a stress, always in traffic, surrounded by irritating noises that only increase the feeling of annoyance to the point of asking: "what am I doing here"> You can't really blame this guy of attitude but everyone has their own responsibilities and, unfortunately, it is not such an easy choice to drop everything and go and live on a desert island! So, while we wait to end shipwrecked after a plane crash, between monsters of smoke and mysterious temples (see Lost), to relax at home, you can turn on the computer speakers and listen to the real sounds and noises of nature .
Since relaxation and nature are very expensive luxuries today, it is not easy to find free resources to use freely on your computer.
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1) The best free program is available for download on a Russian site and is called Aura which reproduces continuously, the sounds of the virgin forest on the PC, in all its varieties.
Having an audio system with 5 speakers that surround the room, setting the sounds of Aura and closing your eyes lying on the bed or sitting on a sofa, you will have the distinct feeling of being teleported to another world within a forest environment with many background sounds, varied and mixed together.
After installing the program of about 55 MB, when you start it a configuration window appears that allows you to decide which sounds and how to hear them.
There are many noises to decide whether to listen or not: the sound of a stream or a waterfall, the rain or a thunderstorm with thunder, the crackling of a burning fire, the chirping of birds, the singing of crows, the wind, owls, crickets and then also light flute or guitar sounds.
For each of them you can choose the intensity in the mix, if, therefore, they must be frequent or not.
Given the variety of sounds, there is also an option to activate the day and night sounds, depending on the time the program is activated on the computer.
If, during playback, a slideshow of National Geographic images was scrolled on the monitor, everything would become real and any negative thoughts disappear instantly.
2) If you do not intend to download any program, the best site to listen to audio tracks with sounds from nature and the environment is MoodTurn which relaxes both hearing and sight.
On TurnMood you can decide to listen as an alternative: the sounds of a beach with the waves of the sea, light rain in a forest, a storm or the song of birds .
By opening the site on the main page, an hour-long audio track starts immediately, which is a mix between the 4 environments with long musical notes that create an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
High-quality, high-resolution images and nature backgrounds flow in the background.
Pressing on the player, at the top, next to the scroll bar, there is the button to activate the full screen and to be able to see the images in full screen, without menus and distractions of the web browser.
By clicking on "Change Mood" you select one of the 4 environments mentioned above while pressing on the background you can see some of the images used by the program.
Considering that a new site, it is hoped that other atmospheres will be put to listen.
3) RainyMood, on the other hand, is much simpler and immediately presents an automatic sound of rain taken from a storm lasting 15 minutes.
In the center there is a large button to press to pause or restart playback.
The audio track with the real sound of the rain lasts 15 minutes but is in a loop, that is, when it ends, it starts over and over again without being noticed.
4) Nature Sound Map allows you to listen to nature sounds by choosing a particular place on the world atlas.
Just click anywhere on the map to hear the sounds the nature of the corresponding area offers us.
You can create a playlist of sounds to listen to or simply explore natural sounds from all over the world.
5) SoundSleeping is also excellent which, as the name suggests, is the perfect site to visit for an afternoon nap or to fall asleep at night.
SoundSleeping consists of a mixer with 5 volume bars to be raised or lowered as preferred.
On each audio channel you can play a different sound, with different intensity and mix the environment with a music and natural sounds.
Audio tracks available include: birds, seagulls, crickets, a bonfire, wind, rain, thunder, ocean .
The first volume channel is a musical sound of drums or flutes.
To listen, there is no play or start, just raise the volume bars and balance them with the "Pan" lever that brings the sound left or right.
6) On the Gomix website there is a sound application that allows you to mix ambient sounds.
This time the mixer is made up of 4 bars on which to add different types of natural sound effects including water, rain, lightning, fire, wind, birds, other animals, the sea and others.
The composition that can be customized by raising and lowering the volumes of the 4 ambient sounds, can also be saved online to be shared or listened to whenever you want.
7) Ambient Mixer is a website where you can listen to very relaxing sounds from different environments and nature scenarios .
In Ambient Mixer, not only are the sounds continuous and you can listen to them in streaming but you can also download and edit them with a mixer that excludes or amplifies some sounds compared to others.
The environmental scenarios available are many, from the storm, to the forest, the night, the wind, the rain, a ship and much more.
8) Calmsound finally allows you to hear the natural sounds of the sea, birds, rain and night.
9) FabRelax is a beautiful interactive web application where you can listen to many sounds of nature, different and always relaxing: water, animals, wind, fire and trees, each with different variations.
10) A soft Murmur is a site with many natural sound effects: birds, waves, rain, lightning, fire, white noises, bars and others, which can also be superimposed, each with a volume to raise and lower.
Other sites with sounds of nature are very simple Whitenoiseplayer and Whitenoise which allows you to listen to audio tracks with rain, sea waves and the flow of the river.
Finally, there are several free apps for Windows 10 that you just need to install from the Microsoft store to be able to use them to listen to sounds of nature, rest and relaxation :
- Sleep Waves Free
- Sleep Bug
- Relax Sleep Melodies
- Sleeping
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