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Sound Off: Siren calls, medical melodies & missing frequencies
Sound Off: Siren calls, medical melodies & missing frequencies

Twenty Thousand Hertz is proud to present the first short story collection from our Sound Off competition, featuring six bite-sized pieces written and produced entirely by our listeners. From the dawn of recording to the sonic secrets of thunder, from mythic sirens to melodic medicine, this Bronze Collection offers a first taste of the breadth and originality of these incredible stories.

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Endless Hertz: Guess That Sound! w/ Endless Thread
Endless Hertz: Guess That Sound! w/ Endless Thread
Synth Showdown: Digital vs. Analog
Synth Showdown: Digital vs. Analog
Synth Showdown: Moog vs. Buchla
Synth Showdown: Moog vs. Buchla
A Thousand Words: Audio description for all!
A Thousand Words: Audio description for all!
The Booj Strikes Back: Why all modern trailers sound the same
The Booj Strikes Back: Why all modern trailers sound the same
The weird, wild world of 1-900 numbers
The weird, wild world of 1-900 numbers
Tokyo Rose: World War II’s most controversial radio DJ
Tokyo Rose: World War II’s most controversial radio DJ
TikTalk: The woman who sued TikTok for using her voice
TikTalk: The woman who sued TikTok for using her voice
The sonic secrets behind Ted Lasso
The sonic secrets behind Ted Lasso
Sonic Happiness: A guide to feeling better through sound
Sonic Happiness: A guide to feeling better through sound
Shock Horror A: The origin of the dramatic “Dun, dun, duuun!”
Shock Horror A: The origin of the dramatic “Dun, dun, duuun!”
Sleight of Ear: Behind the scenes w/ Dallas Taylor
Sleight of Ear: Behind the scenes w/ Dallas Taylor
Breathe: My Unexpected Journey
Breathe: My Unexpected Journey
Relearning Boléro: How our brains rewrite the sounds we hear
Relearning Boléro: How our brains rewrite the sounds we hear
Ghosts in the Hit Machine: The secrets of musical ghostwriters
Ghosts in the Hit Machine: The secrets of musical ghostwriters
Why Windows Got Rid of Startup Sounds
Why Windows Got Rid of Startup Sounds
Ta-da! The history of Windows’ classic startup sounds
Ta-da! The history of Windows’ classic startup sounds
The Waterphone: Hollywood’s spookiest sound effect
The Waterphone: Hollywood’s spookiest sound effect
Mind the Gap: NYC & London’s iconic transit voices
Mind the Gap: NYC & London’s iconic transit voices
Hidden Hitmakers: The unsung heroes behind pop’s biggest hits
Hidden Hitmakers: The unsung heroes behind pop’s biggest hits
Happy Little Episode: The soothing voice of Bob Ross
Happy Little Episode: The soothing voice of Bob Ross
Pirate Radio: Britain’s AM rebels of the ’60s
Pirate Radio: Britain’s AM rebels of the ’60s
Being Dallas Taylor: Meeting my name twins
Being Dallas Taylor: Meeting my name twins
Sul Sul! Behind the gibberish language of The Sims
Sul Sul! Behind the gibberish language of The Sims

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