I test some of the best wireless earbuds and I’ve never come across a pair specifically designed for ASMR and audiobooks — ...

Not long ago, I opened my laptop, dimmed the lights in my room, and clicked play on the YouTube video “ASMR Ear Eating Twins”.To let my imagination drift, I lowered the sound levels and closed ...

This peculiar phenomenon is known as autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR. YouTube is flooded with 45-minute-long clips of “ASMRtists” (usually women) gently carrying out mundane ...

ASMR has its own category, with 2.4 million followers, encompassing ear-tingling ASMR streams that don’t push the boundaries of Twitch’s rules with the more recent crop of those that do.

Common ASMR triggers include whispering, hair play, and ear brushing. Not all people experience a positive response or any response to these triggers, though. ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian ...

Gwen’s YouTube page now has over 400K subscribers with one of her most popular videos titled “ASMR Ear & Mouth Sounds” raking in 3.4 million views.

For example, in a passage in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway, a nursemaid is whispering in the ear of Septimus, a World War I veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder.