Exploring the Hidden Aspect of Audio

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They discuss their journey into sound and music, emphasizing the lack of appreciation for sound and the importance of understanding the stories behind its creation. They talk about the relationship between sound and panic attacks, highlighting the concept of detachment and the ability to hear sounds inside one's own body. They also discuss the fun and entertainment value of recognizing specific sounds in different contexts and the ethics of sound design.

Keyboard and mouse clicks, the song of an ice cream truck, a neighbor’s yapping dog – what kind of noises soundtrack your life? Today’s guest, Dallas Taylor, is the host and creator of the Twenty Thousand Hertz podcast, a show about the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds. In this episode, he shares why sounds can tell deeper stories – and how tuning IN to the noise of the world can help us tap into the wild depths of our imagination. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts