Twenty Thousand Hertz+

The stories behind the world’s most iconic and fascinating sounds.

Design
Arts
Music Commentary
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Cat Translation Guide
How to decode your cat’s meows, chirrups, and chitters.
36 min
27
The Voices of… BLUEY!!!
The voices and real-life inspiration behind the hit series.
25 min
28
The Sound of… BLUEY!!!
The organic sound design of the hit series.
27 min
29
"blah, blah, blah..."
A linguistic deep dive into nonsensical phrases.
24 min
30
Lofi Girl
How Lofi became the go-to genre for studying and relaxing.
28 min
31
Sonic Diagnosis
What sound can tell doctors about our health.
23 min
32
The Sound of Apple 2.0
The design genius behind Apple’s ringtones, alarms, and more.
23 min
33
The Sound of Apple 1.0
The design secrets behind Apple’s iconic sounds.
24 min
34
Listener Stories
A collection of six audience tales.
20 min
35
Nursery Rhymes
Once you listen, you’ll never hear nursery rhymes the same way again.
41 min
36
Silent Sea
The mysteries of aquatic sound, and the fight against underwater noise pollution.
22 min
37
TikTok’s Boom-Bling
The dog bark was a mistake.
20 min
38
Late Night
Mixing Seth Meyers
24 min
39
Untranslatable Words
Je ne say what?
26 min
40
Hans Zimmer's Remote Control
Bringing an alien world to life through sound.
44 min
41
Aural Obscura
You’ve gotta hear it to believe it.
25 min
42
All About That Bass
It’s time to bass the music
24 min
43
Industrial Musicals
A hidden world of showbiz…
28 min
44
Into the Huluverse
Take Me There.
23 min
45
Welcome to Twenty Thousand Hertz
A lovingly-crafted podcast about the amazing world of sound.
2 min
46
Tournament of Champions
Simply ear-resistible.
43 min
47
Tune Tech
Tech on me.
25 min
48
Headphone Handbook
Check your head(phones).
23 min
49
Sounds That Sell
How brands use sound to make the invisible visible.
20 min
50
Auto-Tone
AVAS, ye matey.
22 min