Twenty Thousand Hertz+
The stories behind the world’s most iconic and fascinating sounds.
76
MicroHertz: Unsolved Sonic Mysteries
Strange and unexplained sounds throughout history
18 min
77
Tokyo Rose
How a Japanese-American radio host became one of the most despised voices of World War II.
24 min
78
TikTalk
Meet the voices of TikTok.
28 min
79
MicroHertz: Scary Sounds/Silly Sounds
Dallas shares the scariest and silliest sounds
17 min
80
Ted Lasso's Dark Forest
The winning sound design behind Ted Lasso.
30 min
81
MicroHertz: Ask Dallas
Dallas answers listener questions
16 min
82
Handbook for Sonic Happiness
Practical tips for making your world sound better so that you feel better.
42 min
83
MicroHertz: Twenty Thousand Tunes
The composer behind the music of this show.
16 min
84
Shock Horror (A)
Dun dun duuun!
27 min
85
MicroHertz: To the ISS!
20K visits the International Space Station
15 min
86
Sleight of Ear
Dallas reveals the tricks of the trade.
24 min
87
Breathe
A story from Dallas’ former life.
32 min
88
Relearning Boléro
Can we really trust our ears?
38 min
89
Ghosts in the (Hit) Machine
Inside the secretive world of ghostwriting and ghost producing.
27 min
90
Windows_Logon.wav
The death and rebirth of the Windows startup sound.
31 min
91
Ta-da! It’s Windows
Start me up.
26 min
92
Liquid Terror
The sound that haunts Hollywood.
24 min
93
Mind the Gap
Stand clear of the closing doors, please.
32 min
94
Hidden Hitmakers [Extended Cut]
Who writes the hits for the pop stars?
33 min
95
Happy Little Episode
How a soft-spoken, poofy-haired painter changed the world, one gentle word at a time.
41 min
96
Pirate Radio
How a group of scrappy radio pirates changed the course of music history.
33 min
97
Being Dallas Taylor
What’s in a name?
40 min
98
Sul Sul
The secrets of Simlish, the gibberish language of The Sims.
25 min
99
Aural Exam
The hosts of Underunderstood go head to head in our annual Mystery Sound game.
37 min
100
HBO 2.0
How HBO reconciled its analog past with its digital future.
25 min