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by PKop 1973 days ago
Sounds similar to why many watch these types of videos: [0]

I can attest to it being very effective at inducing sleepiness. Here's a representative type that seems to work very well at making me fall asleep: [1]

As a sibling comment mentions, the old Joy of Painting videos by Bob Ross were early forms of this. He's kind of the unofficial godfather of ASMR

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASMR

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jomUOcwqchA