Reverb is a natural phenomenon, but for more than 60 years, sound engineers have found artificial ways to recreate it in music.
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Conquering Reverb: Behind Recorded Music’s Oldest Sound Effect : The Record : NPR
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Biophony: Music of the Wild - Studio 360
Biologist Bernie Krause believes animals communicate with each other on their own frequency, and when you put all those frequencies together, they interact in a way not unlike a symphony orchestra. He calls it “biophony.”
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The Cosmic Frequency - Paper Radio
Before the likes of Skype and Twitter, curious people built and operated amateur ‘ham’ radios in order to connect with other curious people around the world. The Cosmic Frequency tells the story of Maggie Iaquinto, an American-born Australian who forged a unique relationship with the Russian cosmonauts aboard the space station Mir.
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Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist and Host of NOVA scienceNOW: Interview on The Sound of Young America | Maximum Fun
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Kate Beaton, Author of Hark! A Vagrant: Interview on The Sound Of Young America | Maximum Fun
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Cognitive Dissonance: Lightning in a Bottle
What was the earliest sound ever recorded, or "bottled"? The First Sounds (FS) project, organized by a group of audio historians, scientists, and archivists, is dedicated to exploring these pioneering sounds, and sharing them with the world.
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Commentary: Sounds of Japan Railways : NPR
Commentator Andy Raskin returned to Tokyo, where he once lived, and discovered musical improvements to the notification sounds played at each stop on the Japan Railways line. We hear some examples.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1435627
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‘The Sounds of Star Wars’ : NPR
It takes only a few seconds of sound — a spaceship launching, the familiar clash of lightsabers — to know that you are positively not in Kansas anymore. These are the sounds of Star Wars — from a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, three-dimensional in a way that envelops you and that has changed the way movie soundtracks get assembled.
Now the most celebrated of these sounds have been collected for a new book-and-audio collection, The Sounds of Star Wars, written by J.W. Rinzler and including a foreword by the architect of that audioscape himself: renowned sound designer Ben Burtt.
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Ira Glass on The Sound of Young America
Ira Glass is the host of Public Radio International’s This American Life, as well as the television version of the program, which airs on Showtime. He also edited the book "The New Kings of Nonfiction," which collects some of the best magazine-style reportage of the last fifteen years or so. ~30:00
From http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2007/11/podcast-ira-glass-of-this-american-life.html
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Radiolab’s Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich | The Sound of Young America
Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich are the host/producer and co-host (respectively) of the brilliant public radio program RadioLab. The show is a long-form investigation of life’s Big Ideas, through the lens of science. It has won plaudits not only for its insightful and utterly comprehensible explanations of scientific principles, but also for its emotionally engaging narratives and bold production style. This American Life producer Ira Glass has said that when he heard RadioLab, he knew immediately that "there’s a new sheriff in town." ~30:00 http://www.maximumfun.org/blog/2008/02/podcast-radiolabs-jad-abumrad-and.html
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