This radio station broadcasts sounds of rats – and it sounds amazing

Rat communication, adjusted for human hearing, makes for surprisingly musical listening. That’s right – you may enjoy the sweet serenade of an actual rat burrow on NYC’s Lower East Side.

SOMA’s Ether is a high-sensitivity ear for your electromagnetic world

Electronics are redefining what “sound” means – by remapping other signals into our audible spectrum. The latest is SOMA’s invention Ether, a “microphone” for electromagnetic fields. If that sounds familiar, this one’s a bit different than some EMF devices that came before.

Peter Kirn - March 6, 2019

From Japan, an ambient musician on solitude and views of the sea

As haunting, oceanic wells of sound sing achingly in the background, Tokyo-based ambient musician Chihei Hatakeyama talks in a new documentary about what inspires him.

Peter Kirn - July 11, 2018

This plug-in is a secret weapon for sound design and drums

Peter Kirn - June 14, 2018

Hear the sounds of the Falcon Heavy launch with this binaural recording

Peter Kirn - February 21, 2018

How sound takes Lvis Mejía from Mexico to a collective unconscious

Peter Kirn - July 18, 2017

Ferrite Recording Studio 1.6 brings new stuff in free, paid editions

Ashley Elsdon - July 12, 2017

Sennheiser wants to bring 3D audio recording to the masses

Peter Kirn - January 11, 2017

raster-noton’s elusive Grischa Lichtenberger on creative sound

Zuzana Friday Prikrylova - December 30, 2016

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