diff --git a/src/lib/generators/air-quality/AirQualityGen.svelte b/src/lib/generators/air-quality/AirQualityGen.svelte
index c05bde6..d964b85 100644
--- a/src/lib/generators/air-quality/AirQualityGen.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/generators/air-quality/AirQualityGen.svelte
@@ -147,22 +147,22 @@
 				loop = null;
 			}
 
-			// Create a loop that triggers at intervals with variation
-			const updateLoopInterval = () => {
-				if (loop) {
-					const randomFactor = 0.8 + Math.random() * 0.4; // 0.8x to 1.2x variation
-					loop.interval = burstInterval * randomFactor;
-				}
-			};
+			// Set all audio parameters once (static until page refresh)
+			if (delay) {
+				const delayTimeSeconds = Tone.Time(delayTime).toSeconds();
+				delay.delayTime.value = delayTimeSeconds;
+				delay.feedback.value = delayFeedback;
+			}
 
+			if (gain) {
+				gain.gain.value = Tone.dbToGain(volume);
+			}
+
+			// Create a loop with static interval (no variation)
 			loop = new Tone.Loop((time) => {
 				if (noiseSynth) {
 					// Trigger noise burst at the scheduled time
 					noiseSynth.triggerAttackRelease('16n', time);
-					// Schedule interval update for after this callback completes
-					Tone.Draw.schedule(() => {
-						updateLoopInterval();
-					}, time);
 				}
 			}, burstInterval);
 
@@ -205,34 +205,7 @@
 		}
 	};
 
-	// Reactive updates for environmental parameters
-	// Note: Reverb wet is fixed at 0.8 for spacious sound, not reactive to humidity
-
-	// Memoize delay time conversion to avoid repeated calculations
-	const delayTimeSeconds = $derived.by(() => {
-		return Tone.Time(delayTime).toSeconds();
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (delay && isInitialized) {
-			delay.delayTime.rampTo(delayTimeSeconds, 0.5);
-			delay.feedback.rampTo(delayFeedback, 0.5);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (gain && isInitialized) {
-			gain.gain.rampTo(Tone.dbToGain(volume), 0.1);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (loop && isPlaying) {
-			// Update loop interval dynamically
-			const baseInterval = burstInterval;
-			loop.interval = baseInterval;
-		}
-	});
+	// Audio parameters are set once on playback start and remain static
 
 	// Lifecycle
 	onMount(() => {
diff --git a/src/lib/generators/weather/WeatherGen.svelte b/src/lib/generators/weather/WeatherGen.svelte
index 87154c7..cde4cd5 100644
--- a/src/lib/generators/weather/WeatherGen.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/generators/weather/WeatherGen.svelte
@@ -237,9 +237,36 @@
 				sequence = null;
 			}
 
-			// Set transport BPM
+			// Set all audio parameters once (static until page refresh)
 			Tone.getTransport().bpm.value = bpm;
 
+			if (reverb) {
+				reverb.wet.value = reverbWet;
+			}
+
+			if (delay) {
+				const delayTimeSeconds = Tone.Time(delayTime).toSeconds();
+				delay.delayTime.value = delayTimeSeconds;
+				delay.feedback.value = delayFeedback;
+			}
+
+			if (filter) {
+				filter.frequency.value = filterCutoff;
+				filter.Q.value = filterResonance;
+			}
+
+			if (gain) {
+				gain.gain.value = Tone.dbToGain(volume);
+			}
+
+			if (arpSynth) {
+				arpSynth.volume.value = arpVolume;
+			}
+
+			if (pingSynth) {
+				pingSynth.volume.value = pingVolume;
+			}
+
 			sequence = new Tone.Sequence(
 				(time: number, chord) => {
 					if (synth && chord) {
@@ -390,55 +417,7 @@
 		}
 	};
 
-	// Reactive updates for environmental parameters using effects
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (reverb && isInitialized) {
-			reverb.wet.rampTo(reverbWet, 0.5);
-		}
-	});
-
-	// Memoize delay time conversion to avoid repeated calculations
-	const delayTimeSeconds = $derived.by(() => {
-		return Tone.Time(delayTime).toSeconds();
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (delay && isInitialized) {
-			delay.delayTime.rampTo(delayTimeSeconds, 0.5);
-			delay.feedback.rampTo(delayFeedback, 0.5);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (filter && isInitialized) {
-			filter.frequency.rampTo(filterCutoff, 1.0);
-			filter.Q.rampTo(filterResonance, 1.0);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (gain && isInitialized) {
-			gain.gain.rampTo(Tone.dbToGain(volume), 0.1);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (isPlaying && isInitialized) {
-			Tone.getTransport().bpm.rampTo(bpm, 1.0);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (arpSynth && isInitialized) {
-			arpSynth.volume.rampTo(arpVolume, 0.5);
-		}
-	});
-
-	$effect(() => {
-		if (pingSynth && isInitialized) {
-			pingSynth.volume.rampTo(pingVolume, 0.5);
-		}
-	});
+	// Audio parameters are set once on playback start and remain static
 
 	// Lifecycle
 	onMount(() => {