Twenty Thousand Hertz

A lovingly crafted podcast that reveals the stories behind the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds.

Music Commentary
Design
Documentary
1
Subtitles: On
We'll fix it in post.
27 min
2
Mangini's Moments
Sandworms and gremlins and bees, oh my!
23 min
3
The Voice Inside
Where is your mind?
25 min
4
Zelda: Tones of the Kingdom
Hey! Listen!
28 min
5
Zelda: A Beep to the Past
It's dangerous to groove alone.
21 min
6
From Cylinders to Streaming
New format, who dis?
28 min
7
Seventh-Inning Stretch
Just to cheer up the boys she knew, she made the gang sing this song…
31 min
8
Vocal Stratosphere
You have to sound bad in order to sound good.
34 min
9
Songbugs
Cricket good.
25 min
10
Breathe Deep
Embracing imperfection.
41 min
11
The Spatial Race
Stereo killed the monaural star.
31 min
12
Found In Translation
Pardon my tartle.
19 min
13
Insurance Jingles... Why?
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
34 min
14
Soundalikes
Hanks for listening.
27 min
15
Golden
Finding solitude in chaos.
31 min
16
Recalculating
Head South.
29 min
17
Endless Hertz
Stop, hey, what’s that sound?
50 min
18
Synth War II: Digital Doom
A new foe has appeared!
22 min
19
Synth War
Round one. Fight!
23 min
20
A Thousand Words
Do you see what I hear?
27 min
21
The Booj Strikes Back
How to turn your trailers up to 11.
24 min
22
1-900-20K-HRTZ
The rise and fall of 900 numbers.
34 min
23
Tokyo Rose
How a Japanese-American radio host became one of the most despised voices of World War II.
24 min
24
TikTalk
Meet the voices of TikTok.
28 min
25
Ted Lasso's Dark Forest
The winning sound design behind Ted Lasso.
30 min