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Jun 18

Sound Off: Siren Calls, Medical Melodies & Missing Frequencies

Twenty Thousand Hertz is proud to present the first short story collection from our Sound Off competition, featuring six bite-sized pieces written and produced entirely by our listeners. From the dawn of recording to the sonic secrets of thunder, from mythic sirens to melodic med ... Show More

34m 2s

May 28

I interviewed 5 other Dallas Taylors and things got weird

Your name isn’t just a label. It’s a signal to everyone who meets you, filled with meaning that you may not fully understand. In this story, Dallas revisits one of the most surreal experiences of his life: tracking down five other people who share his exact name. What follows is ... Show More

46m 44s

May 14

Mix Notes: Dumb Farts, Alien Crickets & Junkyard Instruments

Behind every incredible sound in a movie or TV show is a creative person with a unique story. In this episode, Dallas heads to the legendary Sony Pictures lot during Mix Magazine’s “Sound for Film & TV” event, and invites Hollywood’s sound pros to share their wildest, weirdest, a ... Show More

31m 31s

Jun 13

The WWDC 25 Episode!

It's Apple week! This week, Marques, Andrew, and David dig deep into all of the new software updates coming to Apple's products. They start it off talking about iOS and Liquid Glass before going over iPadOS, macOS, and everything in between. It's a fun one! Enjoy. ⁠⁠Vox Media sur ... Show More

1h 37m

Nov 2022

S10E5 - NEW MAGIC WAND by Tyler, The Creator

Our season-long analysis of Tyler, The Creator's IGOR continues with "NEW MAGIC WAND" - a song Tyler described as his favorite song he's ever made. We unpack everything from its unlikely sample source to the historical associations of its main musical interval. Shop Season 10 mer ... Show More

44m 51s

Dec 2024

BEST OF 2024: Intro to The Tortured Poets Department - Epilogue & Prologue!

In this replay episode of 13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast, we have officially entered THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT! Before we deep dive into the music and lyrics of this album, we think it’s important to understand Taylor’s epilogue, as well as the prologue by Stevie Nicks. Both ... Show More

49m 29s

Apr 29

The Manuscript

Now and then we reread the manuscript of the entire TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT era... it's wild to think we're at the final song of the album, but there's so much to discuss! Do you think this song is connected to the "All Too Well (Short Film)" or her entire career and catalog? N ... Show More

1h 4m

May 2023

The two computers that made Apple

Today on the flagship podcast of third-party operating systems: The Verge's David Pierce chats with Laine Nooney, author of The Apple II Age: How The Computer Became Personal. Later, lead video producer Will Poor chats with David about The Verge's new documentary Lisa’s Final Act ... Show More

1h 18m

Oct 2019

The Fascinating Origins of Everyday Things (Part 1)

In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we start off looking at the surprisingly interesting origin of the paperclip and why a person who had nothing to do with its design commonly gets all the credit for it, including having a giant statue of it made in his honor only a couple d ... Show More

59m 30s

Sep 2018

Macabre Part 1: The Gruesome Tale of Burke and Hare

In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we begin by discussing a random quick fact involving the curious old practice of mailing children. We then move on to discussing the show’s first sponsor, RXBar. For 25% off your first order, visit https://rxbar.com/brainfood and enter the ... Show More

1h 31m

Jan 2024

Words & Music: Ólafur Arnalds | Echo System by Cercle

Welcome to Echo System: Words & Music, where we dive deeper into the sounds and conversations we have with artists during our adventures around the world. In this episode, we go back to Iceland in June 2023, where Ólafur Arnalds gave us rare access to his studio for a chat and ve ... Show More

25m 31s

Apr 2016

152: ‘The Greatest Mic Drop I’ve Ever Seen’ With Guy English

Special guest Guy English returns to the show. Topics include Ben Thompson’s argument that Apple’s functional organizational structure is hindering their efforts in online services, recalling our first Apple computers and the elegance of the classic Mac OS’s conceptual design, Pr ... Show More

2h 44m

Mar 2024

What do musical terms really mean?

Classical music is packed with weird and wonderful musical terminology. Steve Wright speaks to author and critic Jessica Duchen about the meaning and stories behind some of music’s most common terms. This episode is sponsored by Bang & Olufsen. Learn more about your ad choices. V ... Show More

31m 27s

The Music of Jeopardy! From a Lullaby to...