To work or study, at home or in the office, not everyone likes silence when alone. To focus and maintain attention, there are those who prefer to listen to relaxing sounds, there are those who are comfortable with background noises, there are those who prefer to listen to music in the background.
Conversely, in noisier environments such as a bar or an office, it may be preferable to wear headphones to exclude these annoying sounds around.
If you have a computer or if you work on a computer, you can open one of these websites and raise the volume of the speakers or headphones to listen to the sounds that are generated and that are perfect for being careful and not distracted, for working and to cover the noises around and the silence .
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1) Rainy Mood is a website that, as it is opened, instantly reproduces the sound of rain, accompanied by thunder and a subtle chirping of birds.
The sounds continue indefinitely, until the site is closed and there is no listening limit.
The site only has a volume control at the bottom of the page.
Rainymood can also be opened in its mobile version from the mobile browser.
The site is brilliant in its simplicity, but if you want something more then you can see the list of sites where you can listen to the sounds of nature .
2) Raining.fm is another site for listening to the rain, where you can choose the intensity of the storm and which provides a timer to turn off the sound of the rain after a certain time.
3) SounDrown is another great site of ideal ambient sounds to listen to to work on the computer or to study without distraction of noise.
There are different environments such as a coffee shop, rain, waves, train, fountains, white noise (practically to cancel the silence), children and the night in the countryside.
4) Coffitivity is the ideal site for those who work at home but want to feel like in the office.
As you open it you will begin to hear sounds and noises of a bar or restaurant, where there is a buzz of people talking and chatting.
According to this website, research shows that it is quite difficult to be creative in a quiet and peaceful space.
At the same time, a workplace where people speak loudly can be annoying.
But the mix of rumbling calm in an environment like a bar has proven to be just what you need to get creative results.
Coffitivity brings the atmosphere of a coffee directly to the desktop.
5) SimplyRain and SimplyNoise are two flash web applications of the same developer, which make one hear the sound of rain, the other instead the white noise which is practically what you hear on the radio when you put a frequency that does not transmit anything.
You can control the volume, you can set a timer and you can swing it or change its intensity with buttons.
6) NatureSoundPlayer has a simple interface with 8 different nature sounds to listen to: waves, fire, beach, cicadas, lightning and others.
7) NatureSoundsFor.Me allows you to mix four different sounds, chosen from many, hearing them simultaneously.
The selection is very rich, with many sounds of nature, tribal drums, heartbeat, different types of birds and other animals, melodies and much more.
In addition to the variety of sounds and the ability to mix them together, controlling the volume of each.
Each sound can also be interspersed and oscillated with a lever under the volume bar that allows you to vary the mix more and not always have it the same.
Also excellent is the ability to save the mix created to be able to reopen it the next time without having to recreate it from scratch.
Below you can open one of the mixes already created by other users.
8) WhiteNoise 24/7, already mentioned by Navigaweb in the article of sounds to relax (see above), is a site to hear white noise or even mechanical noises and sounds of nature.
Also in this site, the sounds are conitnui, without interruptions and without limit.
Many of these sounds are also available as free downloads.
9) is a new web app really recommended for all those looking for background music to work or for relaxing environments .
It is a site that lets you choose the kind of music to listen to: Classical, Chill-out, Ambient, instrumental and other genres.
The idea behind, a site to bookmark immediately, is to play music without a voice that sings, does not steal attention and allows you to concentrate constantly, developing creativity.
Since the music is beautiful, if heard at home it won't even bother others who they should appreciate.
The site is simple, with all the big controls at the top.
With the first button at the top you can set a 100 minute timer in which the music never stops playing.
The choice of the genre can be made from the drop-down menu at the top right.
also offers an application for Android mobiles.
10) Get Work Done Music is another music site that plays tracks one after the other without interruptions, ideal for concentrating.
The difference is the kind of music, this time fast and rhythmic like a techno trance music .
11) Ambient Mixer is another impressive site full of ambient audio tracks, with sounds of all kinds .
It is a site where the tracks are created by users themselves who mixed various types of sound effects and looped them into a continuous track.
Furthermore, for each choice, the audio of each channel can be set and the various tracks can be changed by changing the sound effect.
12) Soundrown is a site of great quality that offers continuous listening to pleasant sounds such as rain, fire, those of a bar, birds, fountains, nocturnal and others, ideal for covering annoying noise or for breaking silence while you work at the computer.
13) CalmSounds offers six very calm audio tracks to listen to and some videos, including that of the Niagara Falls.
The site also allows you to download audio tracks as mp3 files for listening even offline.
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