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Subcultured
Unwrapping ASMR: Can Sound Triggers Help You Relax?
Season 1
Episode 5
The term ASMR was coined in 2010 and since then, this audible fascination has spread across the internet like wildfire. ASMR is described as a tingly sensation in the brain and body often triggered by visual or audio cues. In this episode, Josef explores the world of ASMR and speaks with ASMRtists @Rea Moon ASMR and @Karl ASMR.
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