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The Spatial Race

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Evolution of Surround Sound

In 1979, Apocalypse Now was released in surround sound across the United States. The next evolution that really caught on was 5.1. Jurassic Park was the first movie where they incorporated that low frequency channel to basically have the rumble of the dinosaurs and make that come through in cinema.

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