
The stories behind the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds. Whether you're a professional audio engineer with decades of experience, a fourth grader who loves sound and music, or anyone in between, Twenty Thousand Hertz will help unlock your sonic world… from the sound design secrets of hit movies, to the sonic craft of jingles and device sounds, to the forgotten backstories of classi... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 252 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignMusicArtsMusic Commentary | |||

John Williams has written some of the most famous film scores ever, from Star Wars to Indiana Jones to Jurassic Park. But before the blockbuster success, there was a kid growing up around jazz musicians in New York, and a young composer trying to fin... more
After making Age of Audio, a feature documentary about the history of podcasting, filmmaker Shaun Michael Colón sat down with Dallas for a revealing conversation about the state and future of this industry. Together, Dallas & Shaun unpack the shift t... more
The history of podcasting has rarely been told. But in this episode, the brightest minds in podcasting reveal the inside story of this medium: from the invention of RSS feeds, through the Gold Rush era of corporate investments, to the bubble bursting... more
One day, Ethan had an unfortunate bathroom incident. Then, he found an entire collection of songs online with his name in the title… and they all seemed to be about that embarrassing moment. That experience sent Ethan and his sister down a bizarre ra... more
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I love listening to this podcast, always great insights and it's great to learn things at the intersection of art and sound.
The episodes are well written, produced & always thought provoking. It is evident that the 20k team care deeply about the work that they do. It’s a great way to learn & expand my understanding. Oh yes, it’s entertaining too 👍
They recently did a show where several of those people who ruined podcasting by turning it into radio bragged about their incessant panhandling and outselling.
I’ve learned so much about sound facts with this podcast. I feel enriched! Thank you Dallas and team.
This podcast not only talks about sound but uses it in amazing ways! Love this podcast and it’s amazing for kids!
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A deep celebration of sound and storytelling, this program explores the world of sonic design, music, and the cultural impact of auditory experiences. Episodes range from the craft behind iconic jingles and film sound to investigations into AI in music, the history of podcasting, and the creative processes of renowned composers. The show consistently foregrounds immersive sound design, human-centered narratives, and the intersection of art and technology, often featuring guests who are designers, composers, engineers, and researchers. Notably, production quality, thoughtful interviews, and a passion for explaining complex sonic concepts in accessible terms set this show apart and make it appealing to both audio professionals and curious lis... more
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Recent guests on Twenty Thousand Hertz include:
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4. Ben Jordan
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8. Will Cohen
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