Twenty Thousand Hertz
From Screams to Serenity: How sound shapes us
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Some sounds are like rug burn for your ears, while others are pleasant and soothing. We explore these sounds and get to the bottom of why we might interpret them as “good” or “bad”. Featuring Tommy Edison and David Poeppel.
Twenty Thousand Hertz is produced by Defacto Sound.
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