Forget the typical spa soundtracks, like rainstorms and crashing waves ... why bird noises sound extra nice in the dead of winter. One study found that a six-minute audio clip of birdsong helped ...

Here you’ll hear everything that was missing in the previous clip. And in every way, it’s a lot: waves ... mug crashing to the floor. Shaw singled out the film’s primary sound designers ...

The tool, available to all users starting today, allows users to type in prompts like “waves crashing ... of sounds. The sound effects tool can also generate instrumental musical clips ...

Then, a background hum builds. Soon, that is overtaken by what sounds like a crashing wave, followed by another and another, each louder than the one before. In between the waves, random notes beep.