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The Song Hunter: How Alan Lomax saved the sounds of America

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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20,000 Hertz

Alan Lomax was an early advocate of sharing songs through the internet. He died in 2002, leaving us thousands of recordings and a powerful philosophy about the value of sound. What would you put in your personal audio archive? You can reach out on Twitter, Facebook, or send them to high at 20k.org.

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