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Domestic Symphony: Why your dryer has a theme song

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Whirlpool and KitchenAid Soundings

The Whirlpool sounds were going to be used in a variety of products, including washers, dryers and microwaves. When Audrey and her team created these sounds, they wanted them to feel warm and comforting. The KitchenAid sounds required a different approach. These tones were mostly going to be use in smart ovens. They wanted these sounds to evoke the energy and excitement of cooking.

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