It begins at 60 beats per minute then gradually slows to around 50, at which time the listener’s heartbeat automatically falls into line with the beat.
The song features guitar, piano and electronic samples of natural landscapes and other elements that have been scientifically proven to induce relaxation. ‘ Weightless’ is eight minutes long but the ride is a blissful one.įeelings of euphoria and comfort are created by deliberately chosen gaps in the notes. The song they created is ‘Weightless’ and research by the British Academy of Sound Therapy found that it was able to lower blood pressure, slow heart rate and reduce cortisol (the stress hormone) at unprecedented rates.
Sound therapists and Manchester band Marconi Union teamed up to produce the quintessential relaxation track using proven elements of scientific theory. Studies have consistently shown that music can have an enormous impact on emotional and physical health, positively affecting performance, mood, self-expression and self-esteem. It’s official, and it’s backed by science: There is a song that now enjoys the title of being the most relaxing song ever produced.
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