- A research review by acclaimed neuroscientist Daniel Levitin documented music’s effects on brain chemistry and the associated mental and physical health benefits in mood management and stress reduction. "People who received the music had lower anxiety levels than people who had the drugs and without side effects.”
- Dr. James A Lovell of the Chicago Medical School conducted a research review and found that music therapy has produced beneficial effects in reducing blood pressure and heart rate in a variety of clinical settings.
The Science of Music for Relaxation
Selecting the best music for relaxation
Relaxation music spans a wide continuum, and people will want to use it in a variety of environments and situations.
Music for relaxation is all about the groove, a slow and steady engine to take you to a calmer place, and the qualities of the music should reflect the desired activity level: more stimulating music is suitable for a more active state, and less stimulation is appropriate for deeper levels of relaxation.
Read more about curating relaxing music.
How businesses benefit from integrating relaxation music
Apps that incorporate relaxing music give their users a quick and easy way to access that inner sense of calm, and emerge refreshed and rejuvenated.
Businesses that integrate relaxing music into their apps add life-enhancing value for the user, and the health and wellness benefits of relaxing music will keep your users coming back to it again and again.
The right music at the right time
Focus & Attention
Foster concentration with a steady groove balanced with chill vibes to maintain an undistracted mind: hiphop styled lo-fi, bluesy lounge, and downtempo.
Sleep & Relaxation
The most effective relaxation soundtracks blend synth pads, soft acoustic pieces, nature sounds, and Eastern influences under the umbrella of “relaxing ambient.”
Stress & Anxiety
The right mix of gently energizing instrumental music can facilitate holistic digital environments that deliver better results to decrease stress and anxiety.
Feed.fm makes streaming relaxing music easy for businesses
Feed.fm provides curation for more than 75 health and fitness brands, serving 741 million songs to 7.6 million unique users annually. As the industry’s foremost B2B Music as a Service (MaaS) company, we specialize in delivering contextually appropriate soundtracks to improve performance, recovery, and rest.
The only true all-in-one solution, Feed.fm music API and SDKs make it easy to integrate professionally curated relaxation music into an existing app as a value add for clients and a boost for app engagement.
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