Twenty Thousand Hertz+
Sound, Uncovered. The secrets, stories, and science behind what you hear.
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Update: Jessie Unmasked
The Kat is out of the bag.
7 min
52
Talkin’ Turkey
We explore the rich sonic world of a North American bird
14 min
53
Synth War II: Digital Doom
A new foe has appeared!
22 min
54
Synth War
Round one. Fight!
23 min
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MicroHertz: Halloween Hertz
Dallas takes on a spooky sound challenge
16 min
56
A Thousand Words
Do you see what I hear?
27 min
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MicroHertz: Origin Story
How did Twenty Thousand Hertz get here?
17 min
58
The Booj Strikes Back
How to turn your trailers up to 11.
24 min
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MicroHertz: Trailers Through the Decades
How the structure and sound of movie trailers evolved through the years.
17 min
60
1-900-20K-HRTZ
The rise and fall of 900 numbers.
34 min
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MicroHertz: Unsolved Sonic Mysteries
Strange and unexplained sounds throughout history
18 min
62
Tokyo Rose
How a Japanese-American radio host became one of the most despised voices of World War II.
24 min
63
TikTalk
Meet the voices of TikTok.
28 min
64
MicroHertz: Scary Sounds/Silly Sounds
Dallas shares the scariest and silliest sounds
17 min
65
Ted Lasso's Dark Forest
The winning sound design behind Ted Lasso.
30 min
66
MicroHertz: Ask Dallas
Dallas answers listener questions
16 min
67
Handbook for Sonic Happiness
Practical tips for making your world sound better so that you feel better.
42 min
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MicroHertz: Twenty Thousand Tunes
The composer behind the music of this show.
16 min
69
Shock Horror (A)
Dun dun duuun!
27 min
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MicroHertz: To the ISS!
20K visits the International Space Station
15 min
71
Sleight of Ear
Dallas reveals the tricks of the trade.
24 min
72
Breathe
A story from Dallas’ former life.
32 min
73
Relearning Boléro
Can we really trust our ears?
38 min
74
Ghosts in the (Hit) Machine
Inside the secretive world of ghostwriting and ghost producing.
27 min
75
Windows_Logon.wav
The death and rebirth of the Windows startup sound.
31 min