# RAINCADE 雨

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Rain, sleep & sound

Notes on rain, sleep and sound from the makers of Raincade, the surround rain machine for headphones and 5.1 speakers.

  1. Rain sounds for sleeping: why they work and how to set them up

    Why rain sounds help you fall asleep and stay asleep, and how to set them up right: volume, timer, screen, headphones or speakers, and what to avoid.

    Sleep
  2. High quality rain sounds: 7 things that separate real from fake

    What makes high quality rain sounds? Seven things to listen for, from loop points and recording quality to space and drops, so you can spot fake rain fast.

    Rain sounds
  3. Offline rain sounds: how to play rain with no internet

    Save rain sounds to your phone or laptop and play them with no signal: on planes, in tents, in dead zones. Step by step, with how much space it takes.

    Offline
  4. 5.1 rain sounds: how to play real surround rain on your home theater

    How to play true 5.1 rain sounds with a separate feed for every speaker, plus the setup steps, speaker test and sub level that make the storm surround you.

    Surround audio
  5. Box breathing with rain sounds: a simple guide for calmer nights

    Box breathing with rain sounds: breathe in, hold, out, hold, each for the same count. How to do it, why rain helps, and how to follow along with eyes closed.

    BreathingSleep
  6. Surround rain sounds: what makes rain feel like it's all around you

    Surround rain sounds put the storm behind and above you, not just left and right. Here is what makes rain truly wrap around you, on headphones or speakers.

    Surround audioRain sounds