Twenty Thousand Hertz

Discover the team behind Hans Zimmer's iconic film scores, including the creative process and secrets of the music in Dune. Explore the innovative sound creation for Dune and Dark Phoenix, the collaboration with Tina Guo, and the unique soundtrack approach for Dune. Learn about the meticulous process of crafting soundscapes and the emotional impact in storytelling.

Discover unique sonic wonders in the US - a hidden art installation in Times Square and a massive organ in a Virginia cave. Learn about the impact of these sounds and the passion behind their creation.

Explore the evolution of bass in music, from vintage limitations to today's deep tones. Dive into the impact of the revolutionary 808 drum machine on hip-hop and contemporary genres. Discover how One Plus Buds Three enhance the bass experience for richer listening. Learn about the profound influence of the 808 drum machine on music culture and production.

Discover the world of industrial musicals, where companies entertained employees with elaborate Broadway-style productions. Hear about the history, significance, and one man's obsession with this forgotten corner of pop culture. Dive into the intriguing tales of bathroom remodeling, corporate art, and catchy songs about products.

Dan Capstick, member of the creative team at Dix, discusses Hulu's sonic branding evolution, AI testing, and the challenges of creating a memorable sound. The team aims to enhance the viewer's experience and score higher than HBO's logo. The podcast explores the impact of sonic logos and introduces a mystery sound contest.

Learn about the world of recognizable sounds and how professional sound designers create iconic sounds using various techniques and elements. Discover fascinating stories behind recorded car passing sounds on wet pavement and the manipulation of beats and patterns.

Three previous winners of the Mystery Sound Game Show compete in this chaotic and hilarious Tournament of Champions. Topics include guessing languages from famous series, TikTok's brand sound, video game sounds, and the history of the Universal Studios fanfare.

Explore the impact of technology on music production, including the history and impact of distortion, the significance of sequencers and the introduction of the Band Lab app, the rise of auto-tune in music, and how technology has shaped the music industry.

Learn how to navigate the world of headphones with this episode. Discover the process of testing and choosing headphones, explore concepts like impedance and shielding, and hear about the potential future advancements in headphone technology. Plus, find out how you can win a t-shirt in a mystery sound contest!

This podcast explores the power of sound in advertising and marketing, discussing the success of iconic jingles and the influence of sound in creating memorable experiences for consumers. They also introduce a mystery sound contest and share information about sponsors and ongoing promotions.